August 20, 2026
  • August 20, 2026

How new law will tackle unfair practices in public exams

by on June 22, 2024 0

The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 targets unfair practices in public exams such as NEET and UGC NET. It was passed in the Budget session and approved by President Droupadi Murmu. The Act applies to exams conducted by entities like UPSC and prohibits cheating and unauthorized disclosures. Offenders face severe penalties,...

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Govt doctor, an ace box cutter, key accused in UP paper leak: STF

by on June 22, 2024 0

The UP STF filed its first chargesheet in the UP police constable exam paper leak case, naming 18 individuals including government doctor Shubham Mandal. Mandal’s expertise in unsealing question paper boxes without breaking the seal was noted. He was previously involved in a NEET paper leak case in 2017 along with his friend from...

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Sitharaman chairs pre-budget meeting with ministers of states, UTs

by on June 22, 2024 0

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the 53rd GST Council meeting at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, with state finance ministers, leading economists, and economic stakeholders for the Union Budget 2024-25. The pre-budget meeting has brought together ministers of State and other important stakeholders. The GST council convened for the first time since the...

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Police deploy water cannons on protesters amid water crisis

by on June 22, 2024 0

BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri led a protest at the Jal Board filling pump in Okhla amidst the severe water crisis in Delhi. The protesters, voicing frustration over the ongoing water shortage, were met with water cannons by the police. Residents of Delhi expressed disappointment over the use of water cannons despite the city facing...

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