AHMEDABAD: A student from Gujarat aced the NEET-UG with an impressive 705 out of 720. But here’s a puzzling twist: she flunked her Class 12 science boards, held by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB).The NEET-UG results were declared centre- and city-wise on Saturday. Soon, the student’s NEET and HSC science results…
LUCKNOW: A preliminary probe into the Thursday’s derailment of Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express (15904) conducted by a six-member team of railway officials has found cloth pieces were used with at least 72 elastic rail clips to fasten the rail track. The team blamed the engineering department for the derailment. One member of the panel, however, disagreed with…
Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi took a dig at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday.Recalling their separation in 2001 when Manjhi formed his own party, and Nitish expressed doubts about his ability to lead it successfully, he said, “I want to thank Nitish Kumar ji, when we separated in 2015 and formed the party he…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, said on Saturday that they, in close collaboration with Cambodian authorities, have successfully rescued 14 Indian nationals from fraudulent job offers in the state that lured them into cyber crime.Sharing a post on X , the Indian Embassy in Cambodia said: “Indian Embassy in Cambodia in…
NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat‘s “superman” remark has fed ammunition to the opposition INDIA bloc as it was NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday who took a dig, saying “sensible people” should take note of Bhagwant’s statement. “Someone started calling self a god and now people from the BJP and RSS are talking…
NEW DELHI: A Jindal Group company sent a senior executive on administrative leave following allegations of molestation by a female passenger on a flight and a third-party investigation has been initiated. Meanwhile, Vulcan Green Steel, the steel arm of Vulcan Green, which is part of the Naveen Jindal-led Group of companies, expressed deep concern over…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party’s Somnath Bharti moved Delhi high court challenging the election of Bhartiya Janata Party MP Bansuri Swaraj.Bharti has moved to the court challenging the election on grounds of alleged corrupt practices. Swaraj won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections 2024 from New Delhi constituency defeating Bharti. The BJP had given ticket to…
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested the alleged “mastermind”, a B.Tech graduate, and two MBBS students who acted as ‘solvers’ in the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case. The arrests were made a day after the arrest of Surabhi Kumari, a first-year MBBS student at Ranchi’s Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan, a crucial NDA ally in Bihar, has sought for nationwide caste census on the grounds that it helps the government in formulating schemes for the “upliftment of castes”.However, the LJP (Ram Vilas) leader said he was against making the census data public as it would lead to “division in…
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry has criticized a recent study published in the US-based academic journal Science Advances., which claimed that India experienced significant excess mortality during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, terming it “erroneous” in nature.The study claimed that India experienced 17 per cent higher or 1.19 million more deaths in 2020 than…
