Wife says husband suspected cheating after daughter’s blood test. One paternity test later, he is crying in her lap about never having a ‘real legacy’ A paternity test with a twist. We Got This Covered · Jul 23
NTA runs 270+ exams with just 24 permanent staff, relies on 197 contractual and outsourced personnel The National Testing Agency operates with only twenty-four permanent officials. It relies heavily on one hundred ninety-seven contractual and outsourced personnel. This agency has conducted over two hundred seventy competitive examinations since 2018. More than sixty-six million candidate registrations have been processed by the NTA. The government has created sixteen… The Economic Times · Jul 23
Too little, too late; students can't accept half measures: Congress on PM's 'paper leak fast-track courts' pitch Congress dismissed Prime Minister Modi's fast-track court announcement as too little. Students demand accountability for the government's paper leak failures and cover-ups. Jairam Ramesh called for the Education Minister's dismissal and an apology to students. He highlighted a lack of transparency in the NEET-UG and UGC-NET exam investigations. The party… The Economic Times · Jul 23
Panshul Bansal, NEET-UG topper, explains why he was not at Jantar Mantar: 'Why protest when I could be studying at home' Panshul Bansal, a NEET-UG 2026 re-examination topper, stayed home and studied. He secured All India Rank 2 with a 99.9999 percentile. Bansal viewed the exam cancellation as an opportunity to improve his performance. He questioned the utility of attending protests over studying. His decision contrasts with ongoing nationwide demonstrations and… The Economic Times · Jul 22
NTA probe finds NEET OMR sheets 'completely AI-generated', tampered; legal action likely The National Testing Agency found one disputed NEET OMR sheet was AI-generated. Another OMR sheet submitted for scrutiny was discovered to have been tampered with. This follows allegations from students regarding discrepancies in their recorded responses and final scores. The NTA will pursue legal action against those submitting fake or… The Economic Times · Jul 18
Health of 3 AISA activists on hunger strike deteriorates as Jantar Mantar protest enters day 21 Three student activists' health worsened on their 21st day of hunger strike. Sonam Wangchuk was moved to Safdarjung Hospital after his condition deteriorated. Activists alleged police attempted to detain them from the protest site. A large number of volunteers prevented the activists' detention by police. The protest continues demanding the… The Economic Times · Jul 18
NEET candidates may soon retrieve old scorecards as DigiLocker system nears completion A DigiLocker system for retrieving past NEET scorecards is nearing final development stages. This initiative aims to prevent students from losing access to their important examination results. The National Testing Agency informed the Central Information Commission about this ongoing development. While this new system is being created, older records are… The Economic Times · Jul 17
Neet cut off 2026 for MBBS Govt College: Check category-wise marks you will need to get government medical college seat What is the NEET Cut off 2026 for MBBS government college? NEET UG 2026 results and cut-offs were declared on July 16. This year's exam was re-conducted after paper leak allegations surfaced. Over 11 lakh candidates have qualified for medical college admissions. Qualifying marks saw a significant jump compared to… The Economic Times · Jul 17
NEET UG 2026 Toppers List: Check names, highest marks, state-wise toppers, and other details National Testing Agency declared NEET UG 2026 results with two joint toppers. Nearly twenty lakh candidates appeared for the examination conducted across India and abroad. Women candidates continued to outperform men, constituting over fifty-eight percent of qualifiers. Over eleven lakh candidates qualified for undergraduate medical and allied courses this year.… The Economic Times · Jul 16
NEET Result 2026 declared: NTA releases Re-NEET scorecards at neet.nta.nic.in; over 11.21 lakh qualify, 138 candidates score above 690 Re-NEET UG Result: The National Testing Agency has declared the Re-NEET Result 2026 for candidates at neet.nta.nic.in. Over 11.21 lakh students have successfully qualified for medical admissions this year. The agency released the final answer key, which formed the basis for the results. Candidates can now download their scorecards from… The Economic Times · Jul 16
Dear Cockroaches, please make Sonam Wangchuk’s sacrifice count Sonam Wangchuk has now lost 8.2 kilograms. His blood glucose has dropped to 67 mg/dL. He has been on a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar since June 28, and the protest around him is in its fourth week. When people begged him to stop, he had a one-line answer: “Don't… Newslaundry · Jul 15
Re-NEET 2026 final answer key at neet.nta.nic.in soon: How to check, direct link, result date, counselling and more The National Testing Agency will soon release the Re-NEET 2026 final answer key online. Candidates can check their OMR response sheets and scorecards after the key is published. The Re-NEET 2026 results are expected around July 20, 2026. This key will help candidates verify their performance before counselling. Candidates should… The Economic Times · Jul 11
After NEET, UGC NET 2026 paper allegedly leaked, Education Ministry orders probe; Rahul Gandhi claims PDF sold for Rs 2.25 lakh The National Testing Agency faces new allegations of a paper leak for the UGC-NET June 2026 examination. This controversy follows recent issues surrounding the NEET-UG examination paper leak. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has criticized the government over these alleged irregularities. Candidates also reported spelling errors and translation issues in the… The Economic Times · Jul 9
NEET row, coaching stress to feature in Supreme Court panel final report on student suicides A Supreme Court task force will highlight competitive exams as key student stress factors. Frequent curriculum changes and structural inequalities also contribute to student distress. The panel's final report is expected in October, moving beyond mental health alone. It examines pressures originating from school education and coaching culture. The task… The Economic Times · Jul 8
The Economic Times · Jul 6 Re-NEET UG 2026 result soon at neet.nta.nic.in; OMR response sheet, final answer key, expected cutoff and scorecard details The National Testing Agency is poised to release the Re-NEET UG 2026 results soon on neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can anticipate the OMR response sheets and final answer key before the results are declared, with expectations pointing towards July 20, 2026. This crucial step precedes the counselling process for MBBS, BDS, and…
The Economic Times · Jul 2 NEET UG Result 2026 Date: NTA announces expected result date, says MBBS admission won't be delayed Neet Result 2026 Date: Students awaiting re-NEET UG 2026 results can expect them by July 20, according to the NTA. The agency is prioritizing the evaluation of thousands of objections to the provisional answer key. Despite the exam's re-conduct, medical admissions and the MBBS academic session are expected to proceed…
The Economic Times · Jul 2 'Mantri Pradhan's continuation in office blot on democracy: Congress after UGC candidates flag issues with papers The Congress has slammed the government over alleged errors in UGC-NET Sociology and English question papers, calling for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Concerns were raised about spelling and translation mistakes in Sociology and questions being lifted directly from past papers in English. The opposition highlighted the National Testing Agency's…
The Economic Times · Jun 30 NEET-UG re-exam answer sheets being evaluated, results soon: NTA Sources The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the evaluation of answer sheets for the NEET-UG re-examination, with results expected to be declared soon, official sources said on Tuesday.
We Got This Covered · Jun 28 ‘I need the internet to settle this’: Redditor played matchmaker for their sister, but at their wedding, they were banished to the back of the room “You're well within your rights to feel let down that day.”
The Economic Times · Jun 28 NEET UG 2026 result date and time: Check expected release date, how to download scorecard, official websites and latest NTA update NEET UG 2026 results are eagerly awaited by candidates following the Re-NEET examination on June 21. The National Testing Agency is processing answer key challenges and will soon release scorecards, All India Ranks, and merit lists. While an official date is pending, results are typically announced 30-40 days post-exam, suggesting…
The Economic Times · Jun 27 NEET fix as exams are getting messier Following the NEET paper leak, a re-test offered relief to millions. This highlights the immense scale of Indian examinations and the need for insurance. General insurers could design policies for candidates and testing agencies, covering risks like leaks, accidents, and cancellations. Drawing parallels from celebrity and sports event insurance, this…
The Economic Times · Jun 26 NTA UG 2026 NEET refund: Check how to apply for refund, direct link, last date to submit details and more NEET UG 2026 re-examination candidates can now update bank details for fee refunds until June 30 on the official NTA portal. This crucial step, part of post-exam activities, ensures timely refunds. Candidates facing technical issues can reach out to the NTA helpline. Accurate bank information is vital for a smooth…
The Economic Times · Jun 25 NEET UG Result 2026 Date and Time: Check expected release at neet.nta.nic.in, direct link, steps to download scorecards and more Medical aspirants are eagerly awaiting the NEET UG 2026 results, expected in the second week of July. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release scores, ranks, and qualifying status on neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download their scorecards after the announcement. Following the results, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will commence counselling…
The Economic Times · Jun 24 Who is Devina Gahlot? BJP leader Kailash Gahlot's daughter who secured AIR 1 in CUET-UG 2026 Devina Gahlot, daughter of BJP leader Kailash Gahlot, has achieved All India Rank 1 in CUET-UG 2026, topping over 15.6 lakh candidates. She attributes her success to conceptual understanding and smart preparation, emphasizing NCERT books and application-based learning. Her achievement highlights the importance of a balanced study routine and strong…
The Economic Times · Jun 23 CUET UG result 2026 out at cuet.nta.nic.in: Check expected cut off for DU, BHU & top universities, merit list and admission process details CUET UG 2026 results are out! Candidates can check scores on cuet.nta.nic.in. Cutoffs vary widely by university and course, with Delhi University's B.Com (Hons) expecting 750-790+ marks. Universities prepare merit lists using normalized scores, considering subject combinations and reservation policies. For DU admissions, check the CSAS portal using your CUET…