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The National Testing Agency has terminated 47 officials as part of a major institutional overhaul following the NEET-UG paper leak controversy. Legal and criminal proceedings are expected against some of those removed, based on internal findings and inputs from investigating agencies. NTA Terminates 47 Officials The dismissals represent one of the most significant
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President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Ravneet Singh Bittu from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect. The decision was taken on the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi under Article 75(2) of the Constitution. Ravneet Singh Bittu Resigns as Minister Bittu served as Minister of State for Railways and Minister of […]
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Activist Sonam Wangchuk has rejected suggestions that he struck a private deal with the Centre before ending his 26-day hunger strike. He said the fast was withdrawn only after the government provided written assurances concerning examination reforms and peaceful student protesters. Sonam Wangchuk Rejects Deal Claims In a video message, Wangchuk said the decision followed
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The Cockroach Janta Party has said Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation remains “non-negotiable” following its second round of talks with representatives of the Centre over the NEET paper leak controversy. CJP Demands Dharmendra Pradhan Resignation CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said the delegation clearly informed Union ministers that the organisation
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The Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the indigenous Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile, marking a major step in India’s advanced air-defence programme. DRDO Tests Kusha Missile in Odisha The test was conducted on July 23 from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. The missile was […]
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The Centre has announced a major bureaucratic reshuffle involving 13 secretary-level appointments across ministries and departments, including changes in both wings of the Union Education Ministry. Vineet Joshi Moved From Higher Education Vineet Joshi, a 1992-batch IAS officer of the Manipur cadre, has been transferred from the Department of Higher Education and appointed
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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving assurances from the Centre on key demands connected to the continuing protests over examination paper leaks. Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Fast Wangchuk broke his fast at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram after midnight in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, […]