A record of 12 JEE-Main questions were dropped due to errors, raising serious concerns about the NTA's exam integrity. The discrepancies and out-of-syllabus questions have eroded trust and caused frustration among students, overshadowing past error-free papers and highlighting the agency's lack of transparency and accountability.
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Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, 89, passed away on Friday. The five-time chief minister was cremated with state honors in Sirsa on Saturday. Tributes poured in from across the political spectrum, acknowledging Chautala's contributions to Haryana's development and his championing of farmers' interests. His son, Abhay Singh Chautala, vowed to continue his father's legacy.
Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance, including Amit Shah and Chandrababu Naidu, met in Delhi to counter Congress' criticism of Shah's Ambedkar remark. They emphasized good governance and people's welfare, reaffirmed unity in upcoming elections, and discussed Vajpayee's legacy and future strategies.
A third-year nursing student, Chaithanya Kumari, 20, who was in a coma following a suicide attempt, died on Saturday. She faced alleged harassment by the hostel warden, which led to the tragic incident. The warden has been accused of mental harassment and a case has been registered.
A 25-year-old woman from Ahmedabad filed a complaint against a man who insulted her height and hit her during an argument. The incident occurred while she was with friends. Police registered a case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 74, involving assault with intent to outrage modesty, following her father's advice to file the complaint.
Karnataka BJP MLC CT Ravi, arrested for allegedly using derogatory language against state minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, has been granted bail. Ravi criticized the Congress government, calling their actions dictatorial and alleging a plot to kill him using a false complaint. He also accused the police of inaction regarding his own complaints.
PM Narendra Modi highlights the strong bond between India and Mauritius based on shared heritage and history. He recalls past struggles of Indian laborers and announces the Indian origin community will receive OCI cards up to the seventh generation. He mentions plans for a global Girmitiya database and a world Girmitiya conference.
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The finance ministry's annual report revealed that USAID funded seven projects worth USD 750 million in 2023-24, focusing on agriculture, water, renewable energy, and health. Meanwhile, a political controversy arose over allegations that USAID intended funds to enhance voter turnout ahead of the 2024 elections, which the government is investigating. Congress accused BJP of spreading fake news.