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Topic: Paper leak

‘Physically operated leak’ — CBI arrests one of the ‘kingpins’ in NEET-UG case from Patna

Rakesh Ranjan, or Rocky, a key aide of ‘mastermind’ Sanjeev Kumar, was arrested from the outskirts of Patna Thursday and sent to 10-day CBI custody.

‘Leaked’ UGC-NET paper that led to cancellation ‘doctored, circulated by school student’

The school student used an app to create a doctored screenshot of the original UGC-NET question paper, backdated 17 June, to earn a few thousand rupees, it is learnt.

Posing as devotees, cylinder delivery boys, how Jodhpur police nabbed 3 accused in 2021 paper leak case

A woman was arrested from Barsana in Mathura district, while two men were arrested from Hyderabad last week in connection with a 2021 sub-inspector/platoon commander paper leak case in Rajasthan.

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.

Fatigue, frustration — for aspirants tangled in paper leaks, future is bleak & life a nightmare

In Part 4 of the series, ThePrint looks at the stories of aspirants from across the country whose future is in limbo due to the never-ending cycle of paper leaks and cancellations.

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.

CBI arrests key suspect Aman Singh in NEET-UG case from Jharkhand’s Dhanbad

The CBI had Friday also nabbed 2 accused who were working as principal and vice-principal of Oasis School in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh. This follows 2 more arrests made in Bihar’s Patna.

Complicit officials, fragile supply chain, gangs on the lookout — anatomy of a paper leak

In part 1 of a series on paper leaks, ThePrint looks at how clandestine operations involving various players have evolved over decades & what investigation in major cases revealed.

‘Grace marks were just cover up for main blunder of paper leak’ — aspirants on revised NEET UG results

5 of 6 toppers took the retest, and though none are on topper list now, they still scored over 680. Results of retest did not make any significant difference in final ranks, say aspirants.

Blacklisted in Bihar, Edutest went on to conduct exams for UP & Centre marred by ‘paper leak, cheating’

Ahmedabad-based Edutest Solutions was blacklisted by Bihar School Examination Board in 2023 & owner is on bail in 2017 Bihar SSC paper leak case. It conducted UP Police, CSIR exams this year.

On Camera

As a Hindu Canadian, I am deeply hurt by cancellation of Diwali. My community is now sidelined

Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.