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Saturday, August 16, 2025
TopicNEET

Topic: NEET

In 1st case under new anti paper leak law, Maharashtra Police book 4 for malpractice related to NEET

2 teachers Sanjay Tukaram Jadhav & Jalil Umarkhan Pathan have been arrested while other 2, Iranna Kongalwar & Gangadhar, are absconding. Gangadhar's believed to be 'key person' in the case.

Lok Sabha session begins with PM’s ‘Emergency’ jab at Congress, Kharge retorts with NEET leak

When his time came to take oath, education minister was met with protests over NEET row. BJP is arming itself with details of paper leaks in Congress states to counter rival parties.

Struck down as unconstitutional, only to return — how NEET survived judicial scrutiny

SC bench in 2013 struck down NEET as unconstitutional, but exam was revived in 2016 after five-judge bench ruled in favour of it while hearing review petitions.

Mantri has NEET way to NET a good score. And does this cannon shoot mineral water?

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Just 52% of candidates who got grace marks take NEET retest, parents worry — ‘no surety this is final’

Results expected to be announced on 30 June. Candidates who didn’t appear for the retest will retain their original scores, minus the grace marks.

NEET paper leak: Bihar EOU finds burnt booklet ‘100% match’ with original T3 set, says envelop ‘tampered’

Bihar Police traced box & envelope in which the T3 set was dispatched, found that envelope was 'torn on rear side & re-sealed', it is learnt. Courier company Blue Dart under scanner.

CBI team probing UGC NET case attacked in Bihar, 4 arrested. ‘Injured driver, harassed woman constable’

Police say teams have been formed to nab other accused. CBI says, 1 among the mob of 200-300, Mithlesh Parsad, was particularly aggressive, hurling gendered abuses at female constable.

NEET ‘leak’: Bihar finds Jharkhand link, ‘lapses’ by Blue Dart & SBI after submitting report to Centre

EOU conveyed to education ministry that sanctity of NEET-UG 2024 exam was breached by inter-stage gang. Bihar govt has granted CBI to consent to probe suspected leak, it is learnt.

CBI registers FIR over ‘irregularities’ in conduct of NEET-UG day after Centre handed over probe

Central agency registered a fresh case against unidentified persons on a reference from the Union education ministry. Around 24 lakh students have taken the medical entrance test.

Jains in Old Delhi pose as Muslims to buy goats, ‘rescue’ them from Bakrid sacrifice

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?