NEET-UG 2025 faced scrutiny after the May 4 exam. Candidates reported faulty booklets with jumbled pages in Sikar and Gujarat. Some students marked wrong answers due to the incorrect sequence. Guardians filed complaints with the Gujarat government and NTA. NTA declined to comment on the Sikar case. Concerns also arose about out-of-syllabus questions.
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The Oval's museum is celebrating its 180th anniversary by showcasing iconic cricket memorabilia. Virat Kohli's match-worn gloves from a 2022 ODI against England, complete with his signature and a message to the museum, are on display. A signed Sachin Tendulkar jersey, commemorating his illustrious career, is also a featured attraction, highlighting his achievements in the sport.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah distanced his government from the stampede deaths following an RCB victory celebration, blaming mismanagement by the police, KSCA, and RCB. He stated he was only informed of the incident nearly two hours after it occurred and had only approved the Vidhana Soudha event.
Israel claimed aerial freedom over Tehran after a large-scale strike involving over 70 fighter jets, targeting Iran's nuclear program and military sites. The operation, which lasted over two hours, aimed to dismantle Iran's military and nuclear capabilities, asserting that Tehran is now exposed to Israeli strikes. Israel stated the strikes will delay Iran's nuclear program by years.
LeBron James has ignited retirement speculation with a cryptic social media post, leaving fans and the Lakers organization in suspense. After a remarkable 22nd season, James hints at uncertainty about his future, presenting the Lakers with a dilemma as they await his decision on his contract. Family considerations and legacy will heavily influence his choice.
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In Bengaluru, a BMTC bus driver, Atahar Hussain, alleges he was assaulted by Kavya, a software engineer, after refusing to stop at an undesignated location on Sarjapur Road. Kavya insisted on halting near her office, but Hussain cited traffic regulations and a recently relocated bus stop. The situation escalated when Kavya verbally abused and physically attacked him with her slipper.
In a shocking twist to the Meghalaya murder case, Sonam Raghuvanshi allegedly confessed to plotting her husband Raja's murder during their honeymoon in Shillong. Meghalaya DGP I Nongrang stated Sonam hired assailants to kill Raja. Sonam surrendered in Ghazipur, UP, while three others were arrested. The couple was last seen near living root bridges before Raja's body was discovered.