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UGC NET June 2026 answer key: Check steps on how to download, direct link, know how to raise objections and more

UGC NET June 2026 out today: The National Testing Agency is set to release the provisional answer key for UGC NET June 2026 today. Candidates can access their responses via the official website and calculate their potential scores. Should they find errors, objections may be submitted, accompanied by a processing…

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Vijay vows Centre cooperation but says Tamil Nadu will oppose curbs on state rights

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay pledged cooperation with the Union government on administrative matters. He asserted opposition to policies infringing upon the state's rights and principles. The government is actively working to eliminate corruption and ensure transparent governance for all citizens. Several welfare schemes are being continued and…

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Alert Maharashtra cop blunts 'kirpan' attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal, suffers slash on palm

An alert police officer prevented a kirpan attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal. Inspector Santosh Kendre sustained a palm injury while disarming the assailant. Badal underwent surgery after the incident and was discharged. The attacker was identified as Jaspal Singh, a Nihang order member. Kendre's quick action significantly reduced the blow's…

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SC flags consumer forums’ slow justice, seeks urgent performance review

The Supreme Court expressed concern over slow consumer case resolutions. It stated consumer forums should not be used for retired officials' rehabilitation. An urgent pan-India performance evaluation of these institutions is now required. The court seeks reports on case pendency and disposal rates. It also inquired about creating regional NCDRC…

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Employee lost job over pending criminal case; SC awards Rs 5 lakh compensation for wrongful termination

Employee to get Rs 5 lakh compensation after proving employer terminated him due to pendency of criminal cases; SC order explained. Know how he won.

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Rahul Gandhi avoids debate in Parliament, makes political statements on foreign soil: Pralhad Joshi

Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi criticized Rahul Gandhi's parliamentary conduct. He stated Gandhi avoids debates and makes political statements abroad. The opposition demanded a discussion on paper leaks and a statement. The government agreed, but the Congress party chose to walk away. Joshi described the opposition's actions as a disservice…

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'Shocking information' received regarding irregularities in PSC, action after probe, says Kerala CM VD Satheesan

Serious irregularities have surfaced within Kerala Public Service Commission examinations and appointments. A Crime Branch investigation is underway into PSC examinations and government service appointments. The Chief Minister also addressed concerns regarding Lower Primary School Teacher vacancies and protests. Irregularities in the purchase and supply of ghee to Sabarimala temple…

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Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu: Karnataka to decide future course after SC hearing, says minister

Karnataka faces challenges releasing 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu. The state awaits a Supreme Court hearing to determine its future course of action. Officials discussed the matter with the Chief Minister and legal advocates in Delhi. Karnataka argues the requested water release is inappropriate given its…

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NEET-PG rules: States still impose varying seat eligibility despite SC domicile ruling

NEET-PG aspirants continue to face varying eligibility rules across states despite a Supreme Court ruling barring domicile-based preference in postgraduate medical admissions. Differences in state counselling requirements, reservation benefits and eligibility conditions have prompted parents to seek uniform implementation, a common counselling portal and clearer national guidelines for admissions.

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SBI Clerk 2026 recruitment begins: Check steps to apply, direct link, vacancies, eligibility criteria and more

State Bank of India has announced recruitment for 9,766 Junior Associate positions. The application window opened on August 11 and closes on August 31. Preliminary exams are scheduled for September, with Mains in November 2026. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree and basic computer literacy. Local language proficiency is also a…

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Amid disruptions, speaker Om Birla asks government, opposition to arrive at common ground to let House function

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed anguish over repeated disruptions in parliamentary proceedings. He urged the government and opposition to find common ground for debating key Bills. The Speaker noted the government agreed to a response from the Home Minister on student protests. Other opposition issues can also be discussed…

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Parliament not functioning because of Modi, Shah; they're afraid of coming to House: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge questioned Home Minister Amit Shah's silence on student atrocities. He stated the government is responsible for the ongoing paralysis in both Parliament houses. Kharge asserted that the opposition desires a debate on the critical student issues. He accused Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah of…

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Brij Bhushan alleges ‘conspiracy’ after sexual harassment acquittal

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh claims a conspiracy was hatched against him after defeating Deepender Hooda in an election. He stated some women wrestlers were pressured by the Hooda family to speak against him. A Delhi court acquitted the former WFI chief due to a lack of evidence in the case.…

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NCP (SP) MPs meet PM Narendra Modi; discuss Maharashtra issues

NCP (SP) MPs, led by Supriya Sule, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They discussed various Maharashtra-related issues concerning their constituencies. Drought and onion prices were among the topics raised during the meeting. This discussion followed a previous meeting between Sharad Pawar and the Prime Minister. The NCP (SP) is currently…

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SC adjourns Sena UBT plea challenging six MPs’ merger with Shinde Sena

The Supreme Court has adjourned a hearing on a Shiv Sena (UBT) plea by two weeks. This plea challenges the Lok Sabha Speaker's approval of six MPs merging with Eknath Shinde's faction. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal argued for interim relief, citing serious consequences of the Speaker's decision. The Speaker had…

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Mathura tightens rules ahead of Krishna Janmabhoomi ‘karseva’

Mathura administration banned new religious traditions and illegal activities in Govardhan. This action follows Supreme Court and Allahabad High Court directions regarding the disputed site. Organizers announced 'karseva' for temple construction without obtaining necessary police permission. Police are stopping participants and sending them back to their respective police stations. Elaborate…

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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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