The CAT 2026 application window is now open for students seeking admission to MBA and management programmes at IIMs and other leading business schools. Organized by IIM Indore, the examination will be conducted on November 29. Candidates are encouraged to review eligibility requirements, understand the exam format, and submit their applications before the September 15 deadline.   Students aspiring to secure admission to top m

Parliament Passes Two Major Amendment Bills Amid NEET Row The Lok Sabha passed a tougher anti-paper leak Bill with stricter penalties, fast-track courts, and time-bound investigations, while the Rajya Sabha approved legal protection for Vande Mataram amid Opposition protests over the NEET paper leak controversy. Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Pass Key Bills Amid NEET Row

What the Proposed Talc Settlement Means Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $5.5 billion resolution covering most remaining US ovarian cancer talc claims. The agreement requires participation from firms representing at least 95% of eligible claims before it can become final. Johnson & Johnson Moves to Settle Talc Lawsuits for $5.5 Billion The J&J talc settlement 2026 could reso

CJP Centre Talks on NEET Demands End With 24-Hour Deadline CJP representatives met Union ministers and submitted demands linked to the NEET paper leak protest, including accountability and protection for protesters. The talks unfolded as the Supreme Court ordered the Centre to explain its long-term examination reform plan. Protest Delegation Submits Its Core Demands New Delhi, July 24, 2026: CJP Centre talks

Written Assurances End Sonam Wangchuk’s 26-Day Hunger Strike Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the Centre on examination accountability, NEET reforms, and peaceful protests. PM Modi wished him a speedy recovery, while the wider CJP agitation at Jantar Mantar continues. What Changed After 26 Days of Protest New Delhi, July 24, 2026: Activist Sonam Wangchuk

PM Modi Calls NEET Leak a National Issue, Seeks Tough Action Minister Narendra Modi has defended the government’s response to the NEET paper leak, called for strict punishment of those responsible, and asked NDA MPs to reach out to students following major protests in Delhi.   Government Focuses on Rebuilding Students’ Trust The PM Modi NEET paper leak response took centre stage at an NDA Parliamentary Party meeting in New

DK Shivakumar Urges PM Modi to Send Central Team as Karnataka Drought Risk Deepens Bengaluru, July 15, 2026: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking the immediate deployment of a central team to examine the emerging drought conditions in the state. The request follows a reported 30% rainfall deficit

Shapoor Zadran dies at 38 after prolonged illness Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has died at the age of 38 after a prolonged illness, marking a painful moment for Afghanistan cricket. The Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed his death on Tuesday, with several reports stating that he had been undergoing treatment in India for a rare immune disorder. A pioneer of Afghanistan’s cricket rise Zadran was among the e

CM Vijay Opposes NEET Again, Says Tamil Nadu Students Need Fairer System CM Vijay renewed Tamil Nadu’s stand against NEET and said student welfare, fair education access, and language choice must remain key priorities.   CM Vijay Opposes NEET Again, Says Tamil Nadu Students Need Fairer System Chennai, June 23, 2026: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday renewed hi

A suspected proxy racket during the NEET-UG retest in Bihar's Lakhisarai district has once again raised concerns about the security of one of India's most important entrance examinations. Bihar Police have uncovered an alleged network involving impersonators, candidates, medical students and employees linked to the biometric verification process. According to reports, at least 24 people have been arrested, while some media reports suggest

Modi-Trump G7 Bilateral Talks Put India-US Ties Under Spotlight The Modi-Trump G7 bilateral talks are important because they come at a time when India-US ties are under pressure, but both countries still need cooperation on trade, defence, technology, and global security. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump’s bilateral meeting at the G7 Summit in Evian, France, on June 17, 2026, has become one of the most c

PM Modi Reaches Evian For G7 Summit, India To Raise Global South Concerns Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Evian, France, on Tuesday to take part in the G7 Summit, marking India’s continued presence at one of the world’s most important diplomatic platforms. After reaching Evian, PM Modi said he was looking forward to engaging with global leaders a

VMOU Releases Rajasthan PTET Hall Ticket 2026 For B.Ed Entrance Exam Rajasthan PTET 2026 admit cards are now available for registered candidates, with the entrance exam scheduled for June 14. Rajasthan PTET Hall Ticket 2026 Released Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, has released the Rajasthan PTET Hall Ticket 2026 for candidates appearing in the state-level teac

CBSE reviews answer sheet mismatch complaints after Class 12 students raise concerns   CBSE Admits Answer Sheet Errors The CBSE Class 12 evaluation process has come under fresh scrutiny after students alleged that wrong answer sheets were uploaded during the post-result review process. The issue gained attention after student Vedant Srivastava claimed that the Physics answ

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a high-level Council of Ministers meeting lasting nearly four and a half hours, emphasizing India’s long-term vision under the Viksit Bharat 2047 development plan. Key cabinet members engaged in in-depth discussions on administrative reforms, governance efficiency, and initiatives designed to improve citizens’ quality of life. Core Agenda Highlights Administrative Efficiency: Streamlining workflows