NEET Aspirant Death: 23-year-old student dies by suicide in Dehradun days before NEET-UG 2026 re-exam, probe underway
A 23-year-old NEET aspirant from Dehradun was found dead at her home, leaving a note expressing love for her parents and stating that no one was responsible.
Opposition in crisis: After TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT), Samajwadi Party to split? OP Rajbhar’s remarks spark row
Speculations about a possible rift in Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Party are rife after OP Rajbhar, state minister and Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief, claimed that the party could witness a mass exodus. Rajbhar claimed that senior SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav had contacted Centre.
Karnataka man mixes rat poison, powdered bangle pieces in soft drink to kill wife
According to preliminary police probe, Santosh took his wife to the Chamundeshwari Temple in Marakumbi village. While returning from the temple, Santosh allegedly mixed rat poison and powdered bangle pieces into a soft drink and gave it to his wife, claiming that it was temple prasad.
Assam Don Bosco University removes faculty member after sexual misconduct complaint; probe underway
Assam Don Bosco University has terminated faculty member Dr Saurav Chandra after a woman student filed an alleged sexual misconduct complaint.
Govt defends Telegram ban ahead of NEET-UG retest, says action is ‘targeted, time-bound’
The NEET-UG 2026 was cancelled over a paper leak scandal, with reports suggesting that the official question paper was circulated through Telegram channels.
PM Modi raises safety of Indian seafarers during meeting with Trump at G7 summit
This came after three Indian sailors were killed in US attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz in recent days.
CBSE whistleblower Sarthak Sidhant slams ban on Telegram ahead of NEET-UG re-exam: ‘A bad idea’
His comments came after the Centre announced a temporary ban on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, due to be held on June 21. Sidhant came into the limelight after investigating the Central Board of Secondary Education’s controversial OSM system and related tender documents.
Pakistan’s ISI backed terror network busted in Delhi; Police arrest 7 individuals
Delhi Police Special Cell on Tuesday busted a major Pakistan-backed terror and criminal network operating in the national capital and arrested seven individuals in connection with the case.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov slams ban ahead of NEET-UG retest, says decision ‘punishes users not culprits’
Telegram’s founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, has slammed the government’s decision to temporarily ban the messaging app in India. He said that the decision will have severe impact on millions of its users rathar than preventing the bigger issue.
BMC cuts water supply to construction sites, swimming pools across Mumbai: Here’s why
The BMC notice warned that anyone found wasting or misusing drinking water would face strict penalties. It said that no new connections for construction sites will be issued for the time being.