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Government orders CBI probe into NEET exam irregularities; shuns NTA chief
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Government orders CBI probe into NEET exam irregularities; shuns NTA chief

Guwahati, June 23: The central government has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into allegations of irregularities and paper leaks in the NEET examination for undergraduate medical course admissions.The Union Ministry of Education stated that the decision aims to ensure...
Anti-paper leak law comes into effect amid NEET, UGC-NET row
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Anti-paper leak law comes into effect amid NEET, UGC-NET row

Guwahati, June 22: Amid the recent controversy surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and UGC-NET exams, the central government has implemented the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, aimed at preventing paper leaks and cheating. The act came into...
Chhota Shakeel’s brother-in-law & terror-funding accused dies in Mumbai hospital
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Chhota Shakeel’s brother-in-law & terror-funding accused dies in Mumbai hospital

Mumbai, June 22: A terror-funding accused Arif Abubakar Sheikh alias Arif Bhaijaan, died during treatment following a cardiac arrest at a government hospital, here on Saturday, a lawyer said. Adv. M.B. Shaikh said that the accused Sheikh the brother-in-law of fugitive gangster Chhota Shakeel had...
Meghalaya, Assam governments working to resolve border disputes: Conrad Sangma
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Meghalaya, Assam governments working to resolve border disputes: Conrad Sangma

Shillong, June 21: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday said that there have been regular talks with the Assam government to resolve the disputes along their inter-state border. "The state government is actively engaged with the government of Assam to resolve the areas of differences and...
Mizoram CM meets several Union Ministers to discuss key issues of state
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Mizoram CM meets several Union Ministers to discuss key issues of state

New Delhi/Aizawl, June 22: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday held meetings with Union Health, Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister J.P. Nadda, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and DoNER and Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in the national capital to discuss various...
Pakistani drone recovered in Punjab
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Pakistani drone recovered in Punjab's Tarn Taran

Chandigarh, June 22: The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police in a joint operation recovered a Pakistani drone in the border area of Tarn Taran district, the para military force said on Saturday. "This successful operation is a result of prompt information sharing and well coordinated...
Assam Education dept extends UG admission deadline due to flood
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Assam Education dept extends UG admission deadline due to flood

Guwahati, June 22: The Higher Education Department in Assam has extended the date of admissions to under graduate courses in colleges across the state as the monsoon flood has impacted the whole process, with many students failing to reach the institutions for admission, officials said.According to...
98 Indians died due to natural causes during ongoing Haj pilgrimage: MEA
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98 Indians died due to natural causes during ongoing Haj pilgrimage: MEA

New Delhi, June 21: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday that 98 Indians died due to natural causes and accidents during this year's Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.Last weekend, over 175,000 pilgrims from India converged on sacred Mount Arafat outside Mecca to offer their prayers...
Indian Railways conducts trial run on world’s highest arch bridge in Jammu’s Chenab
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Indian Railways conducts trial run on world’s highest arch bridge in Jammu’s...

Guwahati, June 21: The Indian Railways on Thursday successfully completed a trial run of an eight-coach mainline electric multiple unit (MEMU) train on the Chenab Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir. This bridge, noted for being the world's highest arch rail bridge, now paves the way for initiating...
NEET-UG and UGC-NET row: Congress holds nationwide protest
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NEET-UG and UGC-NET row: Congress holds nationwide protest

Guwahati, June 21: The alleged paper leak of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Examination (NEET-UG) and the subsequent cancellation of the UGC-NET exam on June 19 have led to widespread unrest across the country.The developments have sparked nationwide protests, with opposition leaders, student...
Railway to resume Garib Rath Express between Kolkata, Guwahati, Agartala
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Railway to resume Garib Rath Express between Kolkata, Guwahati, Agartala

Guwahati, June 21: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) would resume the services of two pairs of Garib Rath Express on the Agartala-Kolkata and Guwahati-Kolkata routes from next month, officials said here on Thursday.NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer Sabyasachi De said that the Garib Rath...
Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case: SC grants 2-week interim bail to Mahesh Raut
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Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case: SC grants 2-week interim bail to Mahesh...

New Delhi, June 21: The Supreme Court on Friday granted two-week interim bail to Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad conspiracy case accused Mahesh Raut to attend ceremonies relating to the last rites of his deceased grandmother.“Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the period of...
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