DEHRADUN: An inspection report submitted by the transport department‘s lead agency has revealed that the Rudraprayag accident on June 15, which led to the death of 15 people, found that the online fee for the endorsement of mountainous routes on the driver’s licence was deposited after the accident, suggesting that “someone else completed the online…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear National Testing Agency’s plea to transfer multiple cases in high courts demanding cancellation of NEET-UG to the apex court even as it refused students’ plea to stay counselling for admission in medical colleges.The SC is flooded with petitions on alleged irregularities in conduct of the test…
Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has been taken into police custody. NEW DELHI: A Bengaluru court on Thursday extended police custody of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and three other accused by two days in the Renukaswamy murder case.Thirteen other accused, including the actor’s friend Pavithra Gowda, were remanded to 14-days judicial custody. In total, 17 people are accused…
NEW DELHI: The political fallout over the alleged paper leak in the NEET-UG exams continues with Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday critiseing the Centre saying that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds his “Pareeksha pe Charcha” event annually his government “cannot even conduct an examination without leaks and frauds.”Ramesh pointed out two specific…
NEW DELHI: At least 25 individuals lost their lives, and over 60 people were admitted to hospitals after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in the Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu, according to officials on Thursday. There are fears that the death toll may increase further.MS Prasanth, the district collector of Kallakurichi, paid a visit to the…
NEW DELHI: Moments after the education ministry announced the cancellation of UGC-NET exam, just a day after the test was conducted, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi lashed out at the BJP government calling its “laxity and corruption” as “fatal for the youth”.The UGC-NET June 2024 examination, conducted by National Testing Agency, was cancelled following concerns about…
JALNA: The fast by two activists, seeking an assurance that the OBC quota will not be disturbed amid the Maratha reservation demand, entered the seventh day on Wednesday, with doctors saying that their health has started deteriorating. After requests by OBC (Other Backward Classes) members, the activists, Laxman Hake and Navnath Waghmare took a few…
DHARAMSHALA: Former US house speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of the congressional delegation arrived at the Dalai Lama temple on Wednesday to meet with the Tibetan spiritual leader.Disciples of the Dalai Lama were also seen in the temple complex this morning.The bipartisan delegation from the US headed by republican chair of the US house…
New Delhi: Observing that even 0.001% negligence in conducting NEET-UG must be examined thoroughly, Supreme Court on Tuesday said Centre and National Testing Agency (NTA) should admit if there had been any mistake in organising the test and rectify it, instead of denying it.As allegations of mismanagement and question paper leak marred the medical entrance…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has resigned from his Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala. He has chosen to retain his Rae Bareli constituency in Uttar Pradesh. The Lok Sabha Secretariat confirmed his resignation, effective from June 18. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had announced the decision following discussions with the party’s top leaders at…
