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Topic: NEET

CBI probes student data theft after CBSE, coaching centres are accused of leak

Kritika Sharma -
CBI launches preliminary probe into allegations that student data, such as phone numbers, addresses & fathers' names, is available for Rs 3,000-10,000.

18-year-old commits suicide in Tamil Nadu, third student to do so in 2 days

PTI -
The NEET exam has been controversial for a few years now after several students committed suicide, leading to protests against it.

In coaching hub Kota, future job-seekers say unemployment is not Modi govt’s fault

Kritika Sharma -
Students preparing for engineering & medical entrance exams in Kota are in awe of PM Modi’s personality, don’t care for Rahul Gandhi.

Quizzes, more internal marks, emphasis on EQ: Govt panel calls for revamp of college exams

Kritika Sharma -
Panel recommends evaluating students not on just academics but also ‘high moral character’ and tolerance for diversity.

Larger Supreme Court bench to decide if being alumni trumps NEET score in PG admissions

Ritika Jain -
Students argue that institutional preference defeats the primary objective behind NEET, which is standardised assessment.

Rahul Gandhi writes to CBSE demanding probe on reported data breach of NEET candidates

PTI -
News reports said that personal details of NEET candidates like names and phone numbers were available online.

Shashi Tharoor is paying the price for being on the other side of the political divide

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Everyone’s talking about NEET results, and BJP reaches out to sugarcane farmers

Nandita Singh -
Turns out, you only need 131 out of 720 in the NEET exam to get an unreserved seat. The topper, Kalpana Kumari, secured 691 marks out of 720.

Govt may revert to just English for NEET, instead of regional languages

Kritika Sharma -
The latest data has found only 8% of over 13 lakh aspirants wrote the medical entrance exam in regional languages, with a vast majority using English.

Protect Indian languages, end preference to English, says RSS

Ruhi Tewari -
Decline in the use of Indian language words, use of words of foreign languages is a serious challenge, says top decision-making body of RSS.
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