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NEET-UG Re-exam Preparations and Controversies
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv8d ago4 sources

NEET-UG Re-exam Preparations and Controversies

Extensive security measures, including CCTV cameras and jammers, are being implemented for the NEET-UG re-examination. The re-exam has also faced controversy, including a Nagpur aspirant being assigned an Abu Dhabi exam center.

NTA Conducts Mock Drill for NEET Retest Preparedness
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times8d ago2 sources

NTA Conducts Mock Drill for NEET Retest Preparedness

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting a nationwide mock drill on June 20 to ensure preparedness for the upcoming NEET-UG re-examination. This drill aims to test all logistical aspects, including the security of the paper-making process, ahead of the retest.

Supreme Court to Hear Plea Challenging NEET Retest
Politicshindustan-times11d ago

Supreme Court to Hear Plea Challenging NEET Retest

The Supreme Court, led by Justice Narasimha, is scheduled to hear a plea next month challenging the cancellation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate), or NEET-UG, which was held on May 3 and subsequently cancelled due to paper leak allegations.

NEET-UG Re-exam Admit Card Glitches Reported by Candidates
PoliticsTimes of India13d ago

NEET-UG Re-exam Admit Card Glitches Reported by Candidates

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is addressing issues reported by candidates regarding glitches with the NEET-UG re-exam admit cards. The NTA stated that the problem is being resolved to ensure all candidates can access their admit cards for the medical entrance examination.

Indian Supreme Court Addresses NEET Exam Leaks
Worldhindustan-times1mo ago

Indian Supreme Court Addresses NEET Exam Leaks

The Indian Supreme Court has asked the Centre to ensure there are no repeat leaks of the NEET exams in 2024 and 2026, noting that recurring failures despite previous reforms indicate deeper institutional shortcomings.

Supreme Court Criticizes NTA Over NEET Paper Leak
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago3 sources

Supreme Court Criticizes NTA Over NEET Paper Leak

The Supreme Court of India issued notices to the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the central government, expressing strong disapproval over the alleged paper leak in the NEET-UG 2026 examination. The court stated that the NTA 'hasn’t learned its lesson' from previous incidents.

NTA Denies NEET Exam Leak Originated From Its System
Times of Indiahindustan-timesndtv1mo ago3 sources

NTA Denies NEET Exam Leak Originated From Its System

The National Testing Agency (NTA) chief informed a parliamentary panel that the NEET-UG exam leak did not originate from the agency's internal systems. This statement comes amidst ongoing investigations and arrests related to the alleged paper leak.

Inquiry Panels Submit Reports on Judicial and Legislative Matters
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+3danasndtvinquirer1mo ago6 sources

Inquiry Panels Submit Reports on Judicial and Legislative Matters

Multiple inquiry panels have submitted their findings and reports to relevant authorities, including the Lok Sabha Speaker in India regarding allegations against Justice Varma and the Department of Justice in the Philippines concerning a Senate shooting. Additionally, a House Panel is set to review a report on NTA reforms amidst the NEET-UG paper leak controversy.

NEET-UG Paper Leak: CBI Probe Widens, Coaching Giant Searched
Technologyindian-express1mo ago

NEET-UG Paper Leak: CBI Probe Widens, Coaching Giant Searched

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has widened its probe into the NEET-UG paper leak, arresting a botany teacher and searching a Latur coaching giant while questioning its owner. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has also submitted a list of paper setters and translators to the CBI.

CBI Widens Probe into NEET Paper Leak, More Arrests Made
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-times1mo ago2 sources

CBI Widens Probe into NEET Paper Leak, More Arrests Made

India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has widened its probe into the NEET-UG paper leak, arresting a second insider and placing the entire examination committee under scrutiny. This comes as another relative linked to the alleged leak has stopped attending medical college.

NEET-UG Exam Canceled and Rescheduled Amid Paper Leak Scandal
Times of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago3 sources

NEET-UG Exam Canceled and Rescheduled Amid Paper Leak Scandal

The NEET-UG exam has been canceled and rescheduled for June 21st following a widespread paper leak scandal, with a Pune-based chemistry lecturer identified as a key source. The Education Minister announced that future NEET exams will be computer-based to prevent malpractices, as the CBI focuses on the paper trail.

India Widens Probe, Makes Arrests in NEET Paper Leak Scandal
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2ndtvkhaleej-times1mo ago5 sources

India Widens Probe, Makes Arrests in NEET Paper Leak Scandal

Indian authorities, including the CBI, have widened their investigation into the NEET UG paper leak, making multiple arrests and identifying an alleged organized gang and potential insider involvement. The scandal has also sparked political reactions and protests across the country.

NEET-UG Exam Scrapped Amid Widespread Leak Investigation
Politicsindian-express1mo ago

NEET-UG Exam Scrapped Amid Widespread Leak Investigation

The NEET-UG examination has been cancelled following a widespread leak that exposed organized rackets involving paid WhatsApp networks and 'guess papers.' The investigation into the leak is expanding, with arrests and findings reported across states like Maharashtra and Rajasthan.

NEET-UG Paper Leak Becomes Political Battleground in India
Politicsndtv1mo ago

NEET-UG Paper Leak Becomes Political Battleground in India

The leak of the NEET-UG examination paper has ignited a major political controversy in India, turning into a new battlefield between the opposition and the central government. Critics are raising concerns about systemic incompetence and demanding accountability for the incident.

NMC Issues No-Leave Advisory Before NEET-UG 2026 Exam
Healthhindustan-timesindian-express2mo ago2 sources

NMC Issues No-Leave Advisory Before NEET-UG 2026 Exam

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a no-leave advisory for staff ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 exam. This measure is intended to prevent malpractices and ensure the integrity of the examination process.

NEET UG Retest Conducted Under Massive Security Measures
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv7d ago4 sources

NEET UG Retest Conducted Under Massive Security Measures

Over 22 lakh students are taking the NEET UG retest across India today, with authorities implementing extensive security measures including 1.4 lakh CCTVs and 51,000 jammers. The re-examination follows a previous incident and aims to ensure a fair and secure process, though it is overshadowed by reports of student anxiety and a recent suicide.

NEET Aspirant Dies in Indore After Falling from Building
HealthTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express9d ago3 sources

NEET Aspirant Dies in Indore After Falling from Building

A 21-year-old NEET aspirant died after falling from the third floor of a building in Indore, reportedly stressed after multiple attempts to clear the medical entrance exam. Meanwhile, the NMC has barred leave for medical students to prevent proxy candidates during the NEET-UG retest.

Telegram Challenges India's Temporary Ban Over Exam Leak Concerns
PoliticsBBCAl JazeeraTimes of India+3hindustan-timesindian-expresschannel-news-asia11d ago6 sources

Telegram Challenges India's Temporary Ban Over Exam Leak Concerns

Telegram has filed a challenge in the Delhi High Court against the Indian government's temporary order to block its services. The ban was imposed due to concerns over the platform being used to leak exam papers, specifically ahead of the NEET re-test.

Supreme Court Issues Directions to High Courts to Prevent Judgment Delays
PoliticsTimes of India1mo ago

Supreme Court Issues Directions to High Courts to Prevent Judgment Delays

The Supreme Court of India has invoked Article 142 to issue binding directions to all high courts, mandating them to expedite judgment delivery and reduce judicial delays. Key directives include pronouncing reserved judgments within three months and delivering bail orders on the same or next day.

CBI Arrests Expert in NEET Physics Paper Leak Investigation
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources

CBI Arrests Expert in NEET Physics Paper Leak Investigation

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an expert appointed by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in connection with the alleged leak of the NEET-UG physics paper. This marks the eleventh arrest in the ongoing investigation into the paper leak.

NTA Revamp Ordered After NEET Leak in India
WorldTimes of India1mo ago

NTA Revamp Ordered After NEET Leak in India

Amid the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has ordered a foolproof re-test and significant institutional and technological reforms for the NTA, including hiring a CTO.

CBI Probe Uncovers Key Figures, Parents in NEET Paper Leak Case
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago2 sources

CBI Probe Uncovers Key Figures, Parents in NEET Paper Leak Case

The CBI investigation into the NEET-UG paper leak case continues, with new arrests including a coaching giant and a beautician identified as key links. Authorities are also questioning parents who allegedly purchased the leaked exam papers for their children.

ICC Warrants for Israeli Officials: Reports and Denials
PoliticsReutersSCMPrzeczpospolita+21telexdie-pressehvgindex-hraktuality-skTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+13 more1mo ago24 sources

ICC Warrants for Israeli Officials: Reports and Denials

Reports emerged claiming the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued secret arrest warrants for several Israeli politicians and military officials. The ICC later denied these reports, clarifying that no new warrants had been issued.

NEET-UG Paper Leak: Teacher Arrested, NTA Leadership Changes Amid Outcry
CultureTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources

NEET-UG Paper Leak: Teacher Arrested, NTA Leadership Changes Amid Outcry

A Pune teacher was arrested in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak, exposing a coaching nexus and sparking widespread political criticism. Amid demands for the education minister's resignation, the Centre approved key appointments to the National Testing Agency (NTA) to address the intensifying uproar.

Biwal Family Implicated in NEET Paper Leak Probe
PoliticsTimes of India1mo ago

Biwal Family Implicated in NEET Paper Leak Probe

The NEET-UG 2026 paper leak investigation has implicated the Biwal family, with multiple members securing medical college admissions. The CBI arrested Dinesh, Mangilal, and Vikas Biwal, suspecting their admissions are linked to the alleged racket.

NEET-UG Exam Paper Leaked and Circulated in India
WorldTimes of India1mo ago

NEET-UG Exam Paper Leaked and Circulated in India

A probe into the NEET-UG exam leak found that a handwritten question paper was scanned and circulated as PDFs, with students allegedly paying large sums for it, leading to the exam's cancellation.

CBI Arrests Five in NEET-UG Paper Leak Case
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago3 sources

CBI Arrests Five in NEET-UG Paper Leak Case

India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested five individuals and conducted multiple raids across the country in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case. The investigation revealed that a hard copy of the exam paper was sourced in Pune and shared on WhatsApp before the examination.

NEET-UG Exam Paper Leak Scandal in India Raises Questions on NTA
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express1mo ago2 sources

NEET-UG Exam Paper Leak Scandal in India Raises Questions on NTA

A major scandal has erupted around India's NEET-UG exam, with reports of question papers being leaked and sold by a mafia for significant sums. The fiasco raises serious questions about the National Testing Agency's capacity to ensure the integrity of the examinations, with a 'whistleblower' reportedly emailing leaked questions to the NTA.

CBI Investigates Widespread NEET-UG Exam Paper Leak and Cancellation
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources

CBI Investigates Widespread NEET-UG Exam Paper Leak and Cancellation

The NEET-UG exam was cancelled following a widespread paper leak, prompting the CBI to file an FIR, launch an investigation, and make multiple arrests across several states. The scandal has also led to significant student protests and uncovered a multi-state network involved in the leak.

Over 2 Million Students Retake NEET-UG Exam Amid Security Concerns
WorldBBCberlingskeDW+8el-mundoTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvchannel-news-asiaexpress-tribunemyjoyonline6d ago11 sources

Over 2 Million Students Retake NEET-UG Exam Amid Security Concerns

Over 2 million students appeared for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination across India under heightened security, following allegations of a paper leak and other irregularities in the initial test.

Politicshindustan-times9d ago

Centre Deploys Officials for Smooth NEET-UG Retest

Thirty-six senior officials have been deployed by the Centre to coordinate the June 21 NEET-UG re-examination across various states, aiming to ensure integrity and transparency following a recent review meeting.

Telegram CEO Criticizes India's Temporary Ban Ahead of NEET Re-Test
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv12d ago3 sources

Telegram CEO Criticizes India's Temporary Ban Ahead of NEET Re-Test

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticized India's temporary ban of the app ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination, stating that leaks simply moved to other platforms. The National Testing Agency (NTA) welcomed the restrictions, citing a Telegram racket involved in paper leaks.

Indian States Offer Free Travel for NEET-UG Re-exam Candidates
Worldhindustan-times17d ago

Indian States Offer Free Travel for NEET-UG Re-exam Candidates

Delhi, Punjab, and Odisha are among the Indian states rolling out free travel provisions for candidates appearing for the NEET-UG re-examination. The re-exam was scheduled after the original test was canceled due to a paper leak and allegations of irregularities.

NTA Dismisses NEET Re-Exam Paper Leak Claims as Fabrications
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times22d ago2 sources

NTA Dismisses NEET Re-Exam Paper Leak Claims as Fabrications

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has refuted claims of a paper leak for the NEET-UG re-examination, labeling them as 'false and fraudulent.' The agency warned of strict action against those spreading such misinformation.

CBI to Submit Report on NEET Paper Leak Case
Politicshindustan-times26d ago

CBI to Submit Report on NEET Paper Leak Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is finalizing its report on the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak investigation. The report is expected to recommend systemic reforms to prevent future incidents.

Congress Questions PM on NEET Leak Probe
Politicshindustan-times29d ago

Congress Questions PM on NEET Leak Probe

The Congress party has questioned the Prime Minister's delayed action on the NEET-UG paper leak probe, asking why action is only taken after an incident has occurred, referencing the 2024 and 2026 leaks.

Worldndtv1mo ago

NEET Probe Unravels Maharashtra's Coaching Economy

An investigation into alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG examination has expanded, revealing a widening probe involving coaching operators, school administrators, and alleged middlemen in Maharashtra.

NEET Exam Leak Controversy Continues Amidst Re-exam and Admission Concerns
indian-express1mo ago

NEET Exam Leak Controversy Continues Amidst Re-exam and Admission Concerns

The National Testing Agency (NTA) continues to face scrutiny over the NEET-UG exam leak, with its chief denying internal system origin. Meanwhile, authorities assure that the planned re-exam will not delay engineering admissions, as investigations and arrests related to the alleged paper leak proceed.

Parliamentary Panel Summons NTA Chief Over NEET-UG Paper Leak
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express1mo ago2 sources

Parliamentary Panel Summons NTA Chief Over NEET-UG Paper Leak

A parliamentary panel has summoned the chief of the National Testing Agency (NTA) to address the NEET-UG paper leak and other irregularities surrounding the examination. The summons emphasizes the need for reforms in the testing system.

NEET Paper Leak Investigation Expands, Coaching Director Detained
Times of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2ndtv20-minuten1mo ago5 sources

NEET Paper Leak Investigation Expands, Coaching Director Detained

The investigation into the NEET paper leak scandal is expanding across multiple Indian states, with the CBI now involved and a coaching institute director detained in Maharashtra. The probe continues to reveal a network involving masterminds and buyers of leaked question papers, as political parties debate the implications.

India and Netherlands Sign Chipmaking Pact During Modi Visit
WorldAl Jazeeraaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet+7Times of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvnl-timesqatar-tribunetimes-of-oman1mo ago10 sources

India and Netherlands Sign Chipmaking Pact During Modi Visit

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Netherlands, India's Tata Electronics and Dutch giant ASML signed a significant chipmaking pact. The visit also saw India push back on questions regarding minority rights and discussions on global challenges.

Prosecutors Seek 7-Year Prison Term for Ex-French President Sarkozy
Politicsle-mondenzzyle-uutiset+27ruvfazle-figaroSCMPFrance 24vgmorgunbladidpublico+19 more1mo ago30 sources

Prosecutors Seek 7-Year Prison Term for Ex-French President Sarkozy

French prosecutors have requested a seven-year prison sentence for former President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is again facing legal proceedings. He is accused of charges including criminal organization and embezzlement of public funds.

NEET-UG Exam Cancelled Over Paper Leak, CBI to Investigate
PoliticsTimes of India1mo ago

NEET-UG Exam Cancelled Over Paper Leak, CBI to Investigate

The NEET-UG examination was cancelled due to a reported paper leak, affecting 2.3 million students, and the CBI has launched an investigation into the matter. This decision comes amidst questions directed at the education minister and the National Testing Agency regarding their handling of the situation.