NEET-UG 2024 row: SC issues notice to Centre, NTA, Opposition says reason behind paper leak is…

Supreme Court also stayed further proceedings on some pleas on NEET UG 2024 examination pending before different high courts in the country.
Big blow to CM Nitish Kumar as Patna HC overturns Bihar’s 65% quota increase for Dalits, Backward Classes, Tribals

The Patna High Court invalidated the Bihar government’s decision to increase quotas for Dalits, backward classes, and tribals.
Tamil Nadu tragedy: 35 dead after consuming spurious liquor, CM Stalin forms inquiry panel

In Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district, 34 people have died after consuming methanol-mixed arrack, confirmed by Chief Minister M K Stalin.
Weather update: Light to moderate rain in Delhi-NCR today, IMD sets date for monsoon onset from..

Meanwhile, as the national capital and its surrounding region continue to face severe hot weather conditions, the IMD on Wednesday said that the monsoon is expected to hit Delhi-NCR around June 30.
Tamil Nadu: At least 25 dead, over 60 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Kallakurichi

Kallakurichi District Collector MS Prasanth visited those undergoing treatment in Government Medical College Hospital in the district. Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed shock over the deaths and said that action had been taken against officials who failed to prevent it.
‘We will…’: Uddhav Thackeray makes big statement about BJP amid speculation of reconciliation

The former Maharashtra Chief Minister also criticised the BJP’s narrative following the Lok Sabha polls, where he claimed the national party was masking its shortcomings by suggesting Shiv Sena (UBT) might join the NDA.
SC to hear fresh petitions regarding NEET-UG 2024 exam cancellation today

Approximately 24 lakh candidates took the NEET-UG 2024 exam, which was held on May 5 across 4,750 centers.
PM Modi to visit J-K today, to lead International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21

The 10th International Day of Yoga will take place at SKICC in Srinagar on June 21 at around 6:30 a.m., and the prime minister will be attending.
Centre approves MSP for 14 kharif crops, farmers to get Rs 35000 crore more

PM Modi released the 17th instalment amounting to more than Rs 20,000 crore to around 9.26 crore beneficiary farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) through Direct Benefit Transfer.
Heatwave in India: Centre orders special units in govt hospitals, asks for priority treatment

It has also issued an advisory to all states and UTs to start daily submission of data on heatstroke cases and deaths.