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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday stayed the proceedings pending before various High Courts of the country pertaining to the alleged NEET (UG) paper leak. Issuing a notice on transfer petitions filed by the National Testing Agency (NTA), a Vacation Bench presided over by Justice...

Chennai: The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district has risen to 34, confirmed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Thursday, adding that a compensation of Rs 10 lakh will be paid to their families. In a statement issued here, CM...

Bengaluru: Kannada superstar Darshan and 13 of his associates will be produced before the court Thursday in the Renukaswamy murder case. Sources stated that the police would not seek their further custody as the investigators have completed all procedures and gathered all documents, materials and...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at enhancing domestic coal production and ensuring energy security for the nation, the Ministry of Coal is all set to launch the 10th round of commercial coal block auction involving 60 mines, including 16 from Odisha, during an event...

New Delhi: The Union education ministry sought a report from the Bihar Police's Economic Offences Unit Wednesday regarding alleged irregularities in the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UG) 2024 in Patna, officials said. There have been allegations of question paper leaks in states like...

New Delhi: The Education ministry Wednesday ordered the cancellation of UGC-NET conducted by the National Testing Agency following inputs that the integrity of the examination may have been compromised and the matter has been handed over to the CBI for a thorough investigation, officials said....

Chennai: In what can be easily termed as the Pune Porsche rerun case, Beedha Madhuri, daughter of YSR Congress Rajya Sabha MP Beedha Masthan Rao was arrested and later released on bail for running over a man and causing his death by negligence, police said...

New Delhi: The government Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season. The hike in paddy support price comes despite the government sitting on surplus rice stocks, but it...

Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed and two security personnel injured in an encounter that broke out Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, officials said. The forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Watergam area of Baramulla in the morning on information about the presence...

Dharamsala (HP): The Tibetans have the right to self-determination and should be allowed to practise their religion freely, US House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Michael McCaul said Wednesday after he led a delegation here to meet spiritual leader Dalai Lama. The visit by the US...