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UP: Minor NEET aspirant held hostage, raped for 6 months by coaching centre teachers in Kanpur

Nov 10, 2024, at 02:59 am

Kanpur: A student was allegedly confined for more than six months and raped by two teachers at a prominent coaching institute where she had enrolled to prepare for medical entrance exam NEET.

Supreme Court asks NTA to 'avoid flip-flops' over NEET row

Aug 02, 2024, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) to "avoid flip-flops" in reference to the controversy over paper leak in the NEET-UG 2024, media reports said.

'Serious problem in our examination system': Rahul Gandhi slams Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET in Lok Sabha

Jul 22, 2024, at 06:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET row claiming there is a "a very serious problem" in the country's "examination system".

NEET row: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says, 'No evidence of paper leak in past 7 years'

Jul 22, 2024, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said there is no evidence of paperleak in the last seven years when it was conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) amid the huge row over the allegations that the NEET-UG 2024 was compromised.

Ahead of Budget session, opposition raises key issue at all-party meet

Jul 21, 2024, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: An all-party meeting was held on Sunday as leaders from the opposition gathered to discuss pressing issues and their expectations from the Budget, which will be presented on Tuesday.

NTA publishes NEET-UG 2024 result on website as per Supreme Court order

Jul 20, 2024, at 06:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Following the Supreme Court order, the National Testing Agency or NTA on Saturday published the result of NEET-UG 2024 city and centre wise on its official website.

NEET-UG 2024 retest to be held only if sanctity is lost due to paperleak on large scale: Supreme Court

Jul 18, 2024, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the NEET-UG 2024 retest will be held only if the "sanctity" is lost on a large scale due to the paper leak incidents, media reports said.

No systemic failure: NTA to Supreme Court on NEET-UG 2024 paper leak

Jul 18, 2024, at 05:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Testing Agency (NTA), the exam body, has reiterated that there was "no systemic failure" amid the uproar over the paper leak allegations brought in the NEET-UG 2024, media reports said.

CBI arrests engineer, his associate for stealing NEET question paper from Bihar's Hazaribagh

Jul 17, 2024, at 05:22 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday arrested a man who stole NEET-UG paper from the trunk of the National Testing Agency in Bihar's Hazaribagh before they were allegedly leaked along with his associate, media reports said.

NEET scam accused gets bail after claiming 'mistaken identity' led to his arrest

Jul 13, 2024, at 03:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Rouse Avenue court Friday granted bail to one Gangadhar Gunde whose counsel claimed that he was wrongly arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) due to mistaken identity in an NEET paper-leak case linked to Maharashtra's Latur.

Supreme Court defers NEET-UG 2024 hearing till July 18

Jul 11, 2024, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the hearing of alleged paperleak and irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 till July 18, media reports said.

NEET: Supreme Court hears petitions regarding re-examination, says paper leak is an 'admitted fact'

Jul 08, 2024, at 09:51 pm

While hearing a batch of petitions regarding the re-examination of NEET-UG 2024,  Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Monday said the leak of the medical examination entrance paper is an 'admitted fact'.

NEET-UG 2024 counselling postponed until further notice, Congress slams Modi govt

Jul 06, 2024, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The counselling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate or NEET-UG 2024 has been deferred until further notice, media reports said.

Amid NEET uproar, Foreign Medical Graduate Examination paper on sale on Telegram, case filed

Jul 05, 2024, at 06:56 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Amid a huge uproar over the alleged NEET scam in the country, the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) paper has gone on sale on social media platform Telegram, media reports said.

Those behind NEET paper leak incident will not be spared by the government, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha

Jul 03, 2024, at 11:08 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured the nation that those behind the NEET paper leak incident will not be spared by the government.

NEET is a commercial exam, designed for rich people: Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt in Lok Sabha

Jul 01, 2024, at 09:28 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Training his guns at the Modi government over the alleged paperleak in NEET, Leader of Opposition and Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday called the examination "commercial" saying it has been "designed for rich people".

We urge PM to debate NEET-UG paper leak issue, says Rahul Gandhi targeting Centre

Jun 28, 2024, at 10:06 pm

Congress leader and LoP Rahul Gandhi on Friday once again tried to corner the Centre over the paperleaks in the NEET-UG and released video where he is seen urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to debate the issue.

Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday after ruckus over NEET

Jun 28, 2024, at 06:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, has been adjourned till Monday after a ruckus broke out following the opposition leaders' demand for a discussion over the pot-boiling incidents of paperleaks in the NEET-UG.

Rahul Gandhi demands immediate NEET discussion in Parliament, says 'govt and opposition should speak together for students'

Jun 28, 2024, at 05:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: LoP Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded an immediate discussion on the controversy over the paper leak incidents in the NEET-UG stating a message that the government and opposition are discussing the issue for students should go from Parliament.

Opposition to raise NEET issue in Parliament tomorrow, govt ready to respond

Jun 28, 2024, at 02:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid students' protests escalating across the country over alleged irregularities in the medical entrance exam NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) and other competitive exams like the UGC-NET, the Opposition has decided to raise the issue in the Parliament on Friday, media reports said.

NEET-UG paper leak: President Droupadi Murmu says 'Govt will investigate, guilty will be punished'

Jun 27, 2024, at 10:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said the central government is committed to the investigation into the paper leaks in the NEET-UG examination and the guilty will be punished, media reports said.

Modi ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session: Majority is essential to run a govt, but consensus is important for country

Jun 24, 2024, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke in favour of consensus in running the country on the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament beginning in the backdrop of the Opposition's resurgence in the Lok Sabha elections and the paper leak controversy.

First Indian Parliament session following Lok Sabha polls to begin today

Jun 24, 2024, at 03:16 pm

The first session of the Indian Parliament since the completion of the Lok Sabha polls is going to begin on Monday as the opposition is gearing up to corner the government over the NEET paper leak scam.

Centre notifies stringent anti-paper leak law amid exam mess; accused to face jail term, fine up to a crore

Jun 22, 2024, at 06:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In an important step amid the controversies surrounding the NEET and UGC-NET exams, the Centre has notified a stringent law that was passed in February to prevent question paper leaks and cheating.

NEET row: Arrested men in Bihar confess paper leak, says 'was told Rs. 30-32 lakh needed to clear exam'

Jun 20, 2024, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/Patna/IBNS: Four men, who were arrested over the alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024, have confessed to Bihar Police that the question paper for the examination was leaked a day before the examination, in what could further raise questions on how the examinations are conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), media reports said.

'If there's even 0.001% negligence...': Supreme Court blasts NTA over NEET-UG 2024 irregularities

Jun 18, 2024, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday blasted the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET), the examination required to crack for entry into medical colleges, media reports said.

Opposition targets Centre, PM Modi over NEET paper-leak row amid protests by aspirants

Jun 16, 2024, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition leaders have targeted the Centre over the massive row surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the all-India examination for admission to medical courses, that has sparked protests by aspirants in various parts of the country.

NEET-UG 2024: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, NTA on pleas seeking CBI probe into paper leak

Jun 14, 2024, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has issued notice to the central government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) on a batch of pleas seeking a probe into the alleged paper leak by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.

NEET-UG 2024: Supreme Court cancels 1,563 candidates' scorecard, directs re-test on June 23

Jun 13, 2024, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled the scorecards of 1,563 students, who were given grace marks in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2024, media reports said.

We need answers: Supreme Court issues notice to NTA over 'cancel NEET-UG 2024' plea

Jun 11, 2024, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Testing Agency or NTA hearing on the plea seeking cancellation of National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2024, media reports said.