SC: Will go the extra mile to fix issues, make NEET foolproof

The Supreme Court accepted a father's request concerning the air crash inquiry report. The government will submit the final report in a sealed cover to the court. An NGO questioned the inquiry's impartiality and adherence to standard procedures. The Air Accident Investigation Bureau anticipates completing its investigation within six weeks. The final report is expected to be ready for distribution around October 2026.

Indian shipping minister directed officials to safeguard seafarers from geopolitical conflicts.The government prioritizes the safety and welfare of Indian mariners serving on merchant vessels.Officials reviewed security situations and diplomatic mission preparedness in conflict zones.A union reported Indian sailors trapped in a Ukrainian port facing drone attacks.Mental health support and pre-departure risk awareness programs were also emphasized.

Mehbooba Mufti apologized for her Jantar Mantar remark which appeared to justify force in Kashmir. She claimed the controversial statement was a slip of tongue and a misinterpretation. The PDP president stated that her words were taken out of context by political rivals. Governing NC rejected her apology and clarification, demanding a clear response. The party also asked her to apologize for her alliance with the BJP.

West Bengal will not take coercive action against students protesting the NEET paper leak. This relief excludes individuals with prior criminal records, aligning with Supreme Court directives. Several BJP-led states, including Bihar and Assam, have already withdrawn cases against protesters. Maharashtra's chief minister also ordered the withdrawal of cases against student demonstrators. The Cockroach Janta Party awaits further action on their demands.

Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi criticised the Prime Minister's choice for education minister. They alleged the minister expressed happiness over the release of convicted rapists. This accusation stems from remarks made regarding the Bilkis Bano case convicts. The opposition leaders demanded substantiation of these serious allegations. The Union minister denied the claims and sought an apology from the Congress MP.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has distanced itself from TG Mohandas's recent comments.Mohandas is not an official office-bearer of the organization at any level.His remarks on student protesters were described as personal thoughts and condemned.These comments had triggered widespread protests and outrage on social media platforms.A police complaint was filed alleging Mohandas called for protesters to be shot.

The Lok Sabha is discussing a proposed amendment to the anti-paper leak law. This legislation aims to strengthen safeguards against examination fraud following the NEET exam leak. Union minister Jitendra Singh introduced the bill, reaffirming government commitment to student welfare. Congress criticized the government's response and the handling of student protests. The opposition also questioned the prioritization of social media over education reforms.

The Lok Sabha is discussing a proposed amendment to the anti-paper leak law. This legislation aims to strengthen safeguards against examination fraud following the NEET exam leak. Union minister Jitendra Singh introduced the bill, reaffirming government commitment to student welfare. Congress criticized the government's response and the handling of student protests. The opposition also questioned the prioritization of social media over education reforms.

The Centre finds Meta's explanation for Prime Minister Modi's post removal unsatisfactory. Government sources stated the issue requires deeper discussions with the social media company. Meta's response was deemed unreasonable by officials after the post was briefly unavailable. The ministry summoned Meta's global head of public policy regarding the incident. Discussions with Meta will continue as the matter is far from settled.

BJP MP Sambit Patra has denied reports concerning Dharmendra Pradhan's ministerial portfolio. He stated these claims were entirely fictional and published solely to sensationalize. Pradhan resigned as Union education minister following widespread protests over the NEET paper leak. The Cockroach Janta Party delegation called off their protest after talks. Union ministers Jagat Prakash Nadda and Jitendra Singh met with the delegation.

Kangana Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as "so-called westernised Indian women", who are "not good at studies, but they are so ugly and corrupt that they cannot be homemakers either", yet they "proudly flaunt their freedom to use drugs, consume alcohol, or have endless body counts". Lashing out at the "behaviour of young Hindu women", the actress-turned-politician said those female protesters wanted to "imitate the lives of independent career women without earning that freedom".

Kangana Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as "so-called westernised Indian women", who are "not good at studies, but they are so ugly and corrupt that they cannot be homemakers either", yet they "proudly flaunt their freedom to use drugs, consume alcohol, or have endless body counts". Lashing out at the "behaviour of young Hindu women", the actress-turned-politician said those female protesters wanted to "imitate the lives of independent career women without earning that freedom".