CJP warns of fresh protest over alleged breach of agreement: ‘Hundreds of students arrested’

The CJP had ended its weekslong agitation on Saturday after the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as the union education minister — one of the group’s key demands.
PM Modi announces task force to reform India’s examination system: Who are its members?

The six-member team includes experts from areas such as technology, space, security, academia, and logistics to overhaul the exam system marred by frequent paper leak scandals. The announcement comes after nationwide student protests in recent weeks.
Delhi Police launches crackdown on online posts targeting PM Modi during CJP protest

Several social media platforms have reportedly received police notices over abusive or crude content, and most of the flagged posts have been taken down.
Bhagwant Mann finally breaks silence on Punjab pharmacy exam controversy amid opposition attack

Amid mounting political pressure over the Punjab pharmacy recruitment examination controversy, CM Bhagwant Mann has finally responded to allegations levelled by the BJP and Congress over the issue. Here’s what he said.
Assam Floods: Situation improves as water level drops, but over 5.24 lakh people affected; Death toll reaches 68

As per ASDMA, authorities have set up 354 relief camps and distribution centres across four districts, providing shelter to 37,724 displaced people.
Parliament Monsoon Session: Govt to introduce Public Examinations Amendment Bill 2026 in LS

The proposed legislation includes provisions for fast-track courts, stricter punishments, and measures to strengthen the examination system after nationwide protests over irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2026.
NEET Re-Exam Tragedy: Maharashtra student dies by suicide, family cites stress over re-exam result

She was found hanging in her room at around 4.30 pm on Saturday. Police have found a handwritten suicide note in Marathi.
Paper leak row settles, Modi govt sets new agenda: Women’s quota top the list, delimitation next

PM Narendra Modi announced a new exam reforms task force under Nandan Nilekani. The government is also preparing to table changes to make the anti-paper leak law stricter in Parliament.
Karunanidhi’s granddaughter slaps SBI branch manager, incident caught on CCTV, watch

Police said the fight started due to a dispute over a non-working lift in the building. The building reportedly belongs to Kayalvizhi and also accommodates the SBI branch.
Pralhad Joshi takes charge as education minister day after Dharmendra Pradhan steps down

After assuming office, Joshi thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the responsibility. In a post on X, he said he accepted the role with “humility and a deep sense of duty.”