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CBI flags major security lapses in NEET-UG 2026 exam preparation by NTA

The CBI has identified significant security flaws within the NTA's NEET-UG 2026 examination process. Experts were involved in multiple stages, compromising the integrity of question paper preparation. Lapses in frisking and CCTV coverage allowed question papers to be transcribed and leaked. This led to the reproduction of exam papers for…

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NEET UG 2026 paper leak: CBI chargesheets 3 NTA subject experts as public servants; may face life sentence, fine of Rs 10 crore, if proven guilty

In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation has brought charges against three subject experts from the National Testing Agency. These individuals are accused of engaging in criminal breach of trust by illegally extracting confidential exam materials from NTA facilities. The charges further extend to misappropriation and distribution of…

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Sanjay Kapur family trust case: SC 'hopeful' that matter may be resolved amicably

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was hopeful of an amicable settlement in the family trust dispute between late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's mother, Rani Kapur, and his wife, Priya Kapur, noting that mediation was progressing "quite satisfactorily."

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SC proposes no fuel for uninsured vehicles, seeks tech-driven road safety overhaul

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to design a pilot project denying fuel to uninsured vehicles. This initiative aims to improve road safety and ensure compliance with insurance laws. Automatic vehicle detection systems will replace physical toll collection on select highway corridors. New cars will now require four years…

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Par panel makes various recommendations on corporate laws amendment bill

A parliamentary panel proposed fixed penalties for certain corporate non-compliances. It suggested allowing in-kind CSR contributions for small companies. Exemptions from mandatory audits were recommended only for small businesses. The panel also advised enabling seamless re-domiciliation of foreign companies to IFSC.

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SC grants interim anticipatory bail to DMK's Senthil Balaji in TASMAC case

The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to DMK leader V Senthil Balaji. This relief was provided until further orders in a new corruption case. The court imposed conditions including cooperation with the investigation and passport deposit. Balaji faces allegations of irregularities in the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation. The Madras…

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Rahul says Amit Shah's absence from Parliament 'reeks of guilt'

Rahul Gandhi stated Home Minister Amit Shah's absence reeks of guilt. He reiterated demands for a Supreme Court-monitored probe into student protests. Gandhi shared a video clip of police action against agitators. He questioned why Shah avoids Parliament and explaining the violence. The BJP accused Gandhi of spreading lies and…

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Pillars of 'Nagpur Education Policy' shaken, Education Minister 'compelled to resign': Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh

The Congress party criticized the National Education Policy on its sixth anniversary. They stated the policy's pillars have been shaken and the NTA discredited. The education minister who promoted the policy has now been compelled to resign. The opposition party alleged the policy aimed at saffronising education. They contrasted it…

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SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case

The Supreme Court has closed a criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This decision follows the acceptance of a closure report filed by the CBI. The court found no reason for the trial court judge to reject the CBI's findings. Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and ex-coal secretary P…

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SC dismisses Odisha govt plea against release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath'

The Supreme Court dismissed Odisha's plea against the animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' release. Animation is a new art form for children and should not be curtailed. The court allowed the film's release after the Jagannath Yatra festivities concluded. Earlier, the High Court had stayed the movie's screening due to objections.…

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'SC gate par kya lagana hai, hum dekh lenge': CJI dismisses plea on Ashok Chakra emblem

The Supreme Court declined a plea regarding the National Emblem's installation. Chief Justice Surya Kant stated the court handles such internal matters. A petitioner sought directions on placing the emblem on the apex court's dome. The court previously directed the secretary general to address the issue administratively. This appeal against…

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School Assembly News Headlines, July 29, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day

Delhi government approved the Lakshmi Yojana scheme for women's financial aid. The Supreme Court ordered safeguards for NEET protestor data and released detainees. Char Dham Yatra faced a two-day suspension due to heavy rains and landslides. India announced its Test squad for the Sri Lanka series with Shubman Gill captaining.…

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Adults have right to choose life partners: Calcutta HC orders protection for inter-faith wedding

The Calcutta High Court directed law enforcement to secure an upcoming inter-faith marriage in Howrah, emphasizing that adult individuals have the fundamental right to choose their spouses. Scheduled for Wednesday, the marriage will see police safeguarding the event and preventing any disruptions, with a compliance report expected seven days post-ceremony.

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SC says insolvency shield cannot protect real estate promoters from homebuyers' cases

The Supreme Court ruled promoters and directors cannot use insolvency moratorium against homebuyers. This decision provides significant relief for homebuyers facing delayed projects. Insolvency proceedings against a company do not halt action against its leaders. The court clarified the moratorium protects only the corporate debtor, not individuals. This ruling impacts…

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IBPS Clerk notification 2026 out: Check state-wise vacancies, fees, how to apply, eligibility, salary and more

IBPS Clerk notification 2026 out: IBPS has announced 9,788 vacancies for Customer Service Associate roles. Online applications will be accepted from August 1 to August 21, 2025. Preliminary exams are scheduled for October 2025, with main exams following in November. The provisional allotment for selected candidates is planned for March…

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Two more held in Kolkata protest violence over NEET paper leak, police reconstruct crime scene

Kolkata Police apprehended two more individuals, bringing total arrests to sixteen. These arrests are connected to violence during a protest march against the NEET paper leak. Investigators recreated the incident with five accused persons at Dorina Crossing. The state government invoked the West Bengal Public Safety Act for the case.…

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls marriage 'dharma', slams live-in relationships: 'We don't want responsibilities but happiness'

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat described marriage as a practice that "instils dharma" and criticised live-in relationships as a "degradation" and a "blind imitation of Western culture" while speaking at an event in Hyderabad. He also urged families to follow mobile phone discipline, supported adapting to modernity, and said LGBTQ people…

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Supreme Court junks review plea against verdict on loss of Scheduled Caste status upon religious conversion

The Supreme Court dismissed a review petition regarding Scheduled Caste status. A person converting to a religion other than Hindu, Sikh, or Buddhist loses SC status. This loss is immediate and complete from the moment of conversion. The court upheld an Andhra Pradesh High Court order on this matter. Reconversion…

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NEET-UG paper leak: SC seeks progress report on transparency, digital infrastructure, security on pleas seeking NTA overhaul

The Supreme Court directed the Centre and NTA to file a fresh, comprehensive affidavit detailing progress on implementing NEET reforms following the paper leak. The court sought updates on measures to improve transparency, security, digital infrastructure and governance, stressing that the reforms must be institutionalised and would remain under its…

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Supreme Court bars sharing court proceedings on social media without permission

The Supreme Court has barred the posting, reposting or uploading of audio-video recordings of court proceedings on social media and digital platforms without prior permission from authorised judicial officials. The interim order came after concerns were raised over the misuse and unauthorised circulation of live-streamed court hearings. The court has…

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JEE’s computer-based testing model offers blueprint for NEET reform

Recent protests underscore the urgent necessity for comprehensive examination reforms and tackling the issue of paper leaks. Transitioning NEET-UG to a Computer-Based Testing format is among the essential changes proposed. To alleviate student pressure, normalisation methods and limiting attempts could make a significant difference. It’s crucial for both the National…

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Modern-day generation is restless, wants quick solution to problems: SC in Sonam Raghuvanshi case

The Supreme Court revoked Sonam Raghuvanshi's bail, ordering her surrender within three weeks. Justices noted societal shifts contribute to such unfortunate incidents occurring. Modern generations face increased pressure and seek immediate solutions to problems. The court observed a decline in trust and traditional family support systems. These changing dynamics, the…

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Expressing solidarity with protesting students, SC advocates recite Constitution's Preamble

Supreme Court advocates recited the Constitution's Preamble during their lunch recess. This action supported the Jantar Mantar protest and opposed police actions against demonstrators. Senior advocates Indira Jaising and S Muralidhar led the lawyers in this significant demonstration. They stated their presence was to stand with students and demand justice…

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Supertech twin towers: SC defers hearing on plea seeking refund for homebuyers

The Supreme Court has deferred a plea for Supertech twin-towers homebuyers' refunds. A submission on the efforts to satisfy homebuyers not opting for alternative allotments are being considered by the bench. The court granted a three-month extension to explore further options for these claims. Homebuyers are reportedly not receiving refunds,…

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SC asks states, UTs to consider raising retirement age of judicial officers from 60 to 61 years

The Supreme Court has asked states and union territories to consider raising judicial officers' retirement age. This directive suggests a potential increase from 60 to 61 years for these officers. States and union territories must consult their respective high courts on this matter. A decision is expected to be implemented…

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