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Topic: National Testing Agency

Manoj Soni — once India’s youngest V-C, now monk who gave up UPSC chairmanship for ‘spiritual pursuit’

Soni's resignation comes weeks after NTA chief Subodh Kumar Singh's removal over NEET controversy, and amid the raging row over IAS trainee Puja Khedkar.

NTA announces centre-wise NEET-UG results amid row over alleged irregularities

The results, initially announced on 5 June, have been published in a new format following an SC order amid alleged irregularities in the conduct of the exam, including paper leak.

CBI arrests 4 MBBS students, who received stolen NEET-UG question papers to solve, from AIIMS Patna

Students are allegedly part of 'group of solvers' & solved the questions of the paper in Hazaribagh. They were produced before trial court in Patna & have been sent to 4-day CBI custody.

SC directs NTA to publish city, centre-wise results of NEET-UG 2024 exam

Many other key issues were raised by SC during the hearing, from how much money govt makes from conducting NEET-UG to addressing admitted leaks at Patna and Hazaribagh.

CBI arrests 2 more in NEET-UG case, including NIT grad who ‘stole question paper from NTA’s trunk’

Civil engineer arrested from Patna, associate who allegedly helped him steal leaked NEET-UG 2024 question paper held in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh.

‘No sign of widespread malpractice, shows analysis by IIT Madras’ — Centre submits affidavit in SC

Affidavit is in response to PILs challenging conduct of NEET UG 2024 & seeking retest. SC had directed the Centre to provide detailed analysis. It will hear the matter again today.

NEET UG counselling deferred until further notice amid paper leak controversy

The development comes after the Supreme Court refused to delay the NEET UG counselling scheduled to start on 6 July.

Paper leaks amount to new form of ‘organised crime’ — Hindu Right Press on failure of NTA

New Delhi: The slew of paper leaks and exam cancellations involving the National Testing Agency (NTA) marks the “beginning of a new (form of)...

NEET fiasco isn’t just about broken dreams. It’s pushing lakhs of families into poverty

Families who sank their life savings and took on debt to fund their children’s NEET dreams are paying a high price for their aspirations.

Paper leaks ‘symptom of a larger problem’ — too many aspirants, not enough seats & a flawed NTA model

In part 3 of a series on paper leaks, ThePrint looks into how overwhelming demand for seats in govt medical colleges & govt jobs is leading to imbalance in demand & supply of opportunities.

On Camera

People of Assam, we’ll fight to the end until it’s victory for us: Nehru during Chinese invasion

On 19 November 1962, PM Jawaharlal Nehru addressed the people of Assam in a radio address and spoke of the resolve against Chinese attack, saying India won't tolerate this invasion.

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

India to get last of Spain-built C-295 next month, focus now on 1st India-made aircraft

New Delhi: The last of the C-295 transport aircraft that is replacing the ageing Avro fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be...

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.