NEET UG 2026 Paper Breach Row Deepens After NTA Denies System Leak NTA Statement Sparks Fresh Confusion The NEET UG 2026 paper breach controversy has raised fresh concern after different statements came from the government and the National Testing Agency. During a parliamentary panel appearance on May 21, 2026, NTA Director General Abhishek Singh reportedly said the NEET UG 2026 paper was “not leaked through the system”. However, Union Education Mi

CBSE Language Rule Faces Supreme Court Test The CBSE Class 9 three-language rule has reached the Supreme Court after a PIL challenged its sudden implementation for the 2026-27 academic session. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi mentioned the matter before the court on Thursday, May 22, 2026, arguing that students preparing for Class 10 board exams could face pressure if they are suddenly asked to study more languages. He warned that the move may create confusion among

Chennai Suburban Rail Upgrade To Improve Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Connectivity   Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Line Upgrade The Arakkonam-Chengalpattu rail doubling project has received approval from Indian Railways, marking a major step for Chennai’s suburban rail upgrade. The Rs 993 crore project, covering 68 km under Southern Railway, is expected to reduce train congestion and improve movement on one of Tamil Nadu’s busy railway co

NTA And Education Officials To Face Parliament Panel Over NEET UG 2026 Leak Parliament Panel Questions NTA The NEET UG 2026 paper leak case has now come under direct parliamentary review. The Standing Committee on Education has summoned Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi and NTA Director General Abhishek Singh for questioning at 1 pm at the Parliament House Annexe Extension. The panel, chaired by Congress MP Digvijaya Singh, is expected to se

Accident Cover For Students Kannur University has launched an accident insurance cover for students, offering financial protection to those enrolled from 2025 onwards. A total of 17,343 students from Kannur, Kasaragod and Wayanad districts will come under the scheme. The move is aimed at supporting students and their families in case of unexpected accidents during their academic period.

Rahul Gandhi Raises NEET, CBSE And Class 9 Language Policy Concerns   Rahul Gandhi Questions the Education Ministry Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has intensified his attack on the Centre amid growing student uncertainty over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row, CBSE Class 12 marks controversy, and CBSE Class 9 language rule issue. He said these developments have affected st

CBSE Re-Evaluation Login Problem Reported By Class 12 Students CBSE Portal Complaints CBSE Class 12 students reported a re-evaluation portal login problem on May 19, 2026, after the board opened the marks verification and answer sheet review window. Several candidates said the CBSE portal was freezing, loading slowly, or not allowing them to submit applications. Some students also shared screenshots online, raising concerns about

CBSE Opens Class 12 Re-Evaluation Window For Marks Verification CBSE Class 12 Re-Evaluation 2026 Opens The Central Board of Secondary Education has opened the CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation 2026 window, giving students a chance to review their board exam marks after the result declaration. Students who are not satisfied with their scores can apply online for marks verification, request scanned copies of

NEET 2026 Paper Leak Row Raises Fresh Questions On Exam Fairness NEET 2026 Re-Exam Sparks Concern The NEET 2026 re-exam decision has created concern among medical aspirants after paper leak reports raised fresh questions about exam fairness and NTA accountability. Many students who spent months preparing for the national-level medical entrance exam are now facing renewed pre

IIT Madras has invited applications for its web-enabled MTech and postgraduate diploma courses for the 2026 admission cycle. Interested candidates can apply till May 31 through the IIT Madras CODE portal. The programmes are designed for graduates and working professionals who want to continue higher education without leaving their jobs. For MTech courses, candidates must have a relevant educational qualification along with at least two years of work experience. The postgraduate diploma course

CBSE Makes Three Languages Compulsory For Class 9 Students   CBSE Three-Language Rule For Class 9 From July 1 CBSE three-language rule 2026 will come into effect for Class 9 students from July 1, 2026, under the board’s revised language policy. As per the latest notification issued on May 15, 2026, students from the 2026–27 academic year will have to study three languages. The rule will apply to all CBSE-affiliated schools.

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off the new Bengaluru–Mumbai Express train on Sunday, May 17, 2026, marking a major boost to rail connectivity between Karnataka and Maharashtra. The new service is expected to benefit passengers travelling between Bengaluru and Mumbai, two of India’s busiest urban and business hubs. According to officials, the train strengthens direct connectivity and addresses a long-pending demand from passengers in both South and North Karnataka.

As of May 18, 2026, 10:02 AM IST, the CBI investigation into the NEET-UG paper leak case has turned its focus on Pune beautician Manisha Waghmare, who allegedly acted as a common link between students searching for tuition teachers and teachers from reputed schools. Waghmare, 46, runs a beauty parlour in Pune’s Sukhsagar Nagar and was arrested on May 14 before being remanded in CBI custody for 10 days from May 16, along with retired teacher P V Kulkarni. Investigators suspect that her conta

NEET-UG 2026 Re-Exam To Be Held On June 21 After Paper Leak Row NEET-UG 2026 Retest Date Confirmed The National Testing Agency has announced the NEET-UG 2026 retest date after the earlier medical entrance exam faced cancellation following paper leak concerns. As per the latest NTA NEET update, the re-examination is scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 21, 2026, with the approval of the Gov

The Kerala General Education Department has officially announced the SSLC Result 2026 today, bringing relief and excitement to lakhs of Class 10 students and parents across the state. As students rushed online to check their scores, education authorities activated multiple digital platforms to avoid server crashes and ensure smooth access to results. This year, students can access their marks through seven official websites along with two mobile applications designed specifically for Kerala board exam services. To make the process easier and faster, the Kerala education department has also introduced WhatsApp-based support and DigiLocker integration for students. Candidates can use their registration number and date of birth to log in and download their provisional marksheets instantly. Officials said the multi-platform approach was introduced to reduce technical issues caused by heavy traffic during the first few hours after the announcement. Students are advised to carefully verify their subject-wise marks and personal details after downloading the result. The SSLC examination plays a major role in determining students’ eligibility for higher secondary admissions in Kerala. Following the declaration of results, schools and educational institutions are expected to begin counselling sessions and admission guidance for various academic streams including science, commerce, and humanities. Education experts believe the availability of digital result services will help students from both urban and rural regions access their scores more conveniently without depending on internet cafes or crowded school campuses. Authorities have also encouraged students not to panic if one website becomes temporarily slow, as several alternative platforms remain active simultaneously. DigiLocker support has become especially useful for students who wish to securely save digital copies of their marksheets for future admissions and official verification. The Kerala government’s strong digital support system for SSLC Result 2026 reflects the growing importance of technology-driven education services and improved accessibility for students across the state.