The Day the Government Purged the Testing Agency

Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi shifted to Ministry of Panchayati Raj amid NEET paper-leak fiasco

PM Modi announced the Union Cabinet will discuss tougher measures against paper leaks, calling it a serious issue.

PM Modi said the government's immediate priority after the alleged NEET paper leak was to ensure that students did not lose an academic year.

Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike after meeting Union Ministers JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh

Wangchuk had been on an indefinite hunger strike in support of students protesting against alleged irregularities in competitive examinations. He was shifted to Medanta Hospital after spending several days on the fast, with doctors advising close monitoring of his health.

Wangchuk had been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 after joining the CJP-led protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the NEET paper leak.

He broke the fast in the presence of two Union Ministers on certain conditions, he says; govt gave a written assurance that cases against students will be taken back, if they are not violent, Mr. Dorjay says; govt also gave a written assurance that they will consider compensation for NEET aspirants who took their lives, he adds

CJP's peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, says CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke

According to the government, three key assurances played a crucial role in persuading Wangchuk to end his fast.

According to the government, three key assurances played a crucial role in persuading Wangchuk to end his fast.

अमेरिका ने ईरान पर लगातार 13वीं रात हमले किए हैं. बंदर अब्बास के पश्चिमी इलाके में विस्फोट की आवाजें सुनी गई हैं. स्ट्रेट ऑफ होर्मुज को लेकर टकराव तेज हो गया है.

വന്ദേമാതരം പാടുന്നത് ആരെങ്കിലും തടസ്സപ്പെടുത്തിയാല്‍ മൂന്ന് കൊല്ലം വരെ തടവ് ശിക്ഷ നല്‍കാനാണ് ബില്ലില്‍ വ്യവസ്ഥ...

Sonam Wangchuk, who had been on an indefinite hunger strike after the NEET-UG paper leak, ended his fast after weeks of negotiations with the Central Government

राजद के पूर्व राष्ट्रीय प्रवक्ता मृत्युंजय तिवारी आज बीजेपी में शामिल होंगे. उन्होंने हाल ही में राजद से इस्तीफा देते हुए पार्टी में उपेक्षा, अपमान और शिकायतों पर कार्रवाई न होने का आरोप...

According to the government, three key assurances played a crucial role in persuading Wangchuk to end his fast.

The CJP protests have exposed Narendra Modi at a time when the BJP depends on him more than ever. As dissent grows, the shrinking inner circle around him is turning a manageable crisis into a direct challenge to Brand Modi.

मॉनसून ने गुजरात में कहर बरपाया, 14 घंटे में 400-450 मिमी बारिश से बाढ़ आई. वैज्ञानिकों ने अल-नीनो का हौवा खड़ा किया लेकिन नेगेटिव पीडीओ को अंडरएस्टीमेट किया, जिसने मॉनसून को मजबूत बनाया.

Sonam Wangchuk said "hunger tastes better" after ending his 26-day fast, thanking the government for its assurances and urging protesters to remain peaceful.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday vowed to tighten laws aimed at preventing question paper leaks. The announcement came amid Cockroach Janta Party's agitation demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET-related irregularities.

The Cockroach Party said it aims to 'create a Jantar Mantar' in every district as part of its nationwide protest. A party delegation is also scheduled to meet the Union Ministers today.

Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: On the fifth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha are expected to witness Opposition uproar as members continue to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET examination controversy. While the government has agreed to a discussion on the paper leak issue, the Opposition insists on the minister's resignation before any deliberations take place. The deadlock has led to repeated disruptions and adjournments in Parliament since the session began, while the Parliament premises have witnessed repeated protests by both the Opposition and the NDA. Stay tuned to IndiaToday.in for all the latest updates from Parliament.

दिल्ली के जंतर-मंतर समेत देशभर में जारी युवाओं के आंदोलन के दबाव के बीच प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने गुरुवार देर रात इस संबंध में पहली बार सोशल मीडिया पर एक वीडियो बयान जारी किया. उन्होंने कहा कि उनकी सरकार ने पिछले दो महीनों में पेपर लीक रोकने के लिए कई क़दम उठाए हैं. इस पर लोकसभा में विपक्ष के नेता राहुल गांधी ने उन पर छात्रों का अपमान करने का आरोप लगाते हुए शिक्षा मंत्री धर्मेंद्र प्रधान के इस्तीफ़े की मांग दोहराई है.

പ്രതി പുറത്തുപോകട്ടെ എന്ന് കരുതി ഡിവൈഎസ്പി മനഃപൂര്‍വ്വം വീഴ്ച വരുത്തുകയായിരുന്നുവെന്ന് ഹൈക്കോടതി അഭിപ്രായപ്പെട്ടു

देश के कई हिस्सों में मूसलाधार बारिश से हालत खराब हैं. कश्मीर से गुजरात तक आसमानी आफत जारी है, तेज़ बारिश से लोगों की दिनचर्या काफी प्रभावित हुई है. वीडियो और तस्वीरों के माध्यम से देखिए मंज़र.

देश के कई हिस्सों में मूसलाधार बारिश से हालत खराब हैं. कश्मीर से गुजरात तक आसमानी आफत जारी है, तेज़ बारिश से लोगों की दिनचर्या काफी प्रभावित हुई है. वीडियो और तस्वीरों के माध्यम से देखिए मंज़र.

CJP's peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, says CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke

Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: On the fifth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha witnessed Opposition uproar as soon as the sitting began, as they continue to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET examination controversy. While the government has agreed to a discussion on the paper leak issue, the Opposition insists on the minister's resignation before any deliberations take place. The deadlock has led to repeated disruptions and adjournments in Parliament since the session began, while the Parliament premises have witnessed repeated protests by both the Opposition and the NDA. Stay tuned to IndiaToday.in for all the latest updates from Parliament.

Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: On the fifth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha witnessed Opposition uproar as soon as the sitting began, as they continue to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET examination controversy. While the government has agreed to a discussion on the paper leak issue, the Opposition insists on the minister's resignation before any deliberations take place. The deadlock has led to repeated disruptions and adjournments in Parliament since the session began, while the Parliament premises have witnessed repeated protests by both the Opposition and the NDA. Stay tuned to IndiaToday.in for all the latest updates from Parliament.

In his late-night selfie video, PM Modi focused on reassuring students by promising swift legal action, fast-track courts and tougher anti-paper leak laws.

Cockroach Janta Party Nationwide Protest Live Updates: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has given a call for a nationwide protest today (July 24), urging people to hold demonstrations in every district. Moreover, a delegation of the outfit is scheduled to meet government representatives at 12.30 pm today at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi. This came after the CJP's continued insistence that any dialogue with the government should only happen at a "neutral venue." The Abhijeet Dipke-led movement also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on action against paper leaks did not address the issue of accountability or its main demand of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-related irregularities. The CJP appeared firm in its stance to continue its agitation even as Sonam Wangchuk finally broke his fast after being on a hunger strike for 26 days. The 59-year-old activist announced the end of his fast after Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met him at the Medanta Hospital in Gurugram around Thursday midnight and conveyed the government's assurances about meeting his demands. Follow IndiaToday.in for live updates on the CJP protest.

Cockroach Janta Party Nationwide Protest Live Updates: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) delegation is set to meet government representatives at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi shortly. This came after the CJP's continued insistence that any dialogue with the government should only happen at a "neutral venue." Moreover, CJP called for a nationwide protest today (July 24), urging people to hold demonstrations in every district. Moreover, a delegation of the outfit is scheduled to meet government representatives at 12.30 pm today at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi. The Abhijeet Dipke-led movement also said PM Modi's announcement on action against paper leaks did not address the issue of accountability or its main demand of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-related irregularities. The CJP appeared firm in its stance to continue its agitation even as Sonam Wangchuk finally broke his fast after being on a hunger strike for 26 days. The 59-year-old activist announced the end of his fast after Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met him at the Medanta Hospital in Gurugram around Thursday midnight and conveyed the government's assurances about meeting his demands. Follow IndiaToday.in for live updates on the CJP protest.

Cockroach Janta Party Nationwide Protest Live Updates: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) delegation is set to meet government representatives at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi shortly. This came after the CJP's continued insistence that any dialogue with the government should only happen at a "neutral venue." Moreover, CJP called for a nationwide protest today (July 24), urging people to hold demonstrations in every district. Moreover, a delegation of the outfit is scheduled to meet government representatives at 12.30 pm today at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi. The Abhijeet Dipke-led movement also said PM Modi's announcement on action against paper leaks did not address the issue of accountability or its main demand of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-related irregularities. The CJP appeared firm in its stance to continue its agitation even as Sonam Wangchuk finally broke his fast after being on a hunger strike for 26 days. The 59-year-old activist announced the end of his fast after Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met him at the Medanta Hospital in Gurugram around Thursday midnight and conveyed the government's assurances about meeting his demands. Follow IndiaToday.in for live updates on the CJP protest.

CJP set to hold talks with govt. at Constitution Club; peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, says CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke

विश्व रिकॉर्ड तो वैभव सूर्यवंशी ने बना दिया, लेकिन उनकी पारी की सबसे बड़ी कहानी रिकॉर्ड नहीं, बल्कि शुरुआती तीन शॉट थे. महज 15 साल 118 दिन की उम्र में अंतरराष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट का सबसे युवा...

With student anger refusing to die down, the Modi government opened talks with CJP leaders and announced fast-track courts. The outreach came as the speed and scale of the unrest caught the government off guard.

CJP is to hold talks with the government at Constitution Club; Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike late on July 23 night in the presence of Union Ministers Nadda and Jitendra Singh

CJP is set to hold talks with the government. at Constitution Club; peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, says CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke

पेपर लीक के बाद 21 जून को आयोजित होने वाली नीट की पुर्नपरीक्षा में शामिल होने वाले एक दर्जन से ज़्यादा उम्मीदवारों ने परीक्षा से कुछ दिन पहले ही आत्महत्या कर ली थी. 19 वर्षीय सना शेख़ भी उन्हीं छात्रों में से एक थीं. उनके माता-पिता छात्र आंदोलन के समर्थन में दिल्ली के जंतर-मंतर पहुंचे हैं और उन्होंने सरकार से जवाबदेही की मांंग की है.

Government sought time till tomorrow to respond to Dharmendra Pradhan resignation demand: CJP after talks

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda and Minister of State for PMO Jitendra Singh are representing the Government during the talks; will not stop until Education Minister Pradhan resigns, says CJP founder Dipke

ന്യൂഡൽഹി: ഡൽഹിയിൽ സമരം തുടരുന്ന കോക്രോച്ച് ജനതാ പാർട്ടി പ്രതിനിധികളുമായി കേന്ദ്രം സർക്കാർ നടത്തിയ ചർച്ച...

CJP representatives likely to meet govt officials at Constitution Club to discuss demands, including education reforms and minister Pradhan’s resignation | CJP protest LIVE UPDATES

When young people gather to defend the integrity of education, the fairness of opportunity, and the credibility of public institutions, they are doing far more than protesting.

നീറ്റ് പരീക്ഷാ ക്രമക്കേടിനെതിരെ പ്രതിഷേധിച്ച വിദ്യാർഥികൾക്കുനേരെ സുരക്ഷാ ഉദ്യോഗസ്ഥർ പെല്ലറ്റ് ഗൺ ഉപയോഗിച്ച...

The government has ruled out the possibility of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigning over the NEET-UG paper leak row, with government sources saying that stepping down would be the easiest thing to do and would amount to running away from responsibility.

The CJP claimed the Centre has sought time till Saturday to decide on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after talks, while agreeing to compensation for affected families.

RAF launches probe into force's actions during Delhi protests amid claims of pellet gun use: News agency PTI

ന്യൂഡൽഹി: ജന്തർ മന്ദറിലും രാജ്യത്തിന്റെ വിവിധ ഭാഗങ്ങളിലും വിദ്യാർഥി പ്രക്ഷോഭകർക്കെതിരെ പോലീസ് അതിക്രമം...

The Rapid Action Force has begun a verification exercise into allegations of excessive force and pellet gun use during the July 20 CJP protest in Delhi. A formal Court of Inquiry will be considered after the verification, according to sources.

The RAF has launched an internal probe into allegations that its personnel used excessive force and fired pellet guns during the July 20 'Sansad Chalo' march.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Union ministers to boost their Instagram presence by creating reels and interactive content to strengthen engagement with India's youth.

शुक्रवार को केंद्र सरकार के साथ बातचीत के बाद कॉकरोच जनता पार्टी (सीजेपी) ने शुक्रवार को कहा कि अगर केंद्रीय शिक्षा मंत्री धर्मेंद्र प्रधान अगले एक-दो दिनों के भीतर पद नहीं छोड़ते हैं, तो वह एक और देशव्यापी आंदोलन का आह्वान करेंगे. केंद्र सरकार ने सीजेपी को शनिवार (25 जुलाई) दोपहर 3:30 बजे फिर से बातचीत के लिए बुलाया है.

From a flat no to seeking a day's time, this is the first time when the issue of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation has come to closest to the zone of consideration.

20 जुलाई को युवाओं के 'संसद चलो' मार्च के दौरान सुरक्षाबलों द्वारा पैलेट गन के इस्तेमाल की तमाम ख़बरों के बीच लोकसभा में विपक्ष के नेता राहुल गांधी ने शुक्रवार को साहिल नाम के एक युवक को मीडिया के सामने प्रस्तुत किया. उन्होंने आरोप लगाया कि दिल्ली पुलिस ने 20 जुलाई को दिल्ली में शांतिपूर्ण प्रदर्शन कर रहे 19 वर्षीय साहिल के चेहरे पर पैलेट गन से हमला किया था.

The restructuring process is expected to be carried out over the next month.

The NTA currently conducts 15–20 national-level entrance and recruitment examinations, including JEE, NEET and CUET.

ന്യൂഡൽഹി: നീറ്റ് യുജി പരീക്ഷാ ക്രമക്കേടുകളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട വിവാദങ്ങൾക്കിടെ നാഷണൽ ടെസ്റ്റിങ് ഏജൻസിയിൽ...

Union Cabinet approves draft bill for stricter punishments in paper leak cases; 'Pradhan's resignation non-negotiable', says CJP in meeting with Union Ministers

The other two Indian nationals on board are reported to be safe, the MEA said.

With the latest deployment, there are 34 companies of CRPF, 15 of its anti-riot wing, RAF, three companies of BSF, two of Sashatra Seema Bal (SSB) & one of ITBP in national capital.

പരീക്ഷാ പേപ്പർ ചോർച്ചയും മറ്റ് പരീക്ഷാ സംബന്ധമായ ക്രമക്കേടുകളും അന്വേഷിക്കുന്നതിനായി ഡൽഹി പോലീസ് പ്രത്യേക കർമസേന (STF)...

Union Cabinet approves draft bill for stricter punishments in paper leak cases; 'Pradhan's resignation non-negotiable', says CJP in meeting with Union Ministers