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Forty-eight per cent of students who were scheduled to retake the NEET-UG today did not turn up, the National Testing Agency (NTA) said in a statement. After a Supreme Court order, 1,563 students who were given grace marks were eligible to take the retest today, the NTA said. Of the total, 813 (52 per cent) gave the retest and 750 skipped, shows data released by the NTA this evening. The NTA had opened seven exam centres in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Meghalaya, and Chandigarh, a Union Territory. 🔴 #JustIn | NEET-UG 2024 retest: Only 52% (813 out of 1563) students turned…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a heartfelt letter to the “sisters and brothers” of Wayanad. Rahul Gandhi resigned last week (June 18) from the Lok Sabha seat of Kerala while retaining the Raebareli constituency in Uttar Pradesh, earlier represented by his mother and veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi. “You must have seen the sadness in my eyes as I stood in front of the media and told you about my decision,” wrote Rahul Gandhi, pointing to the announcement on the two seats made by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on June 17. Mr Kharge was accompanied by Mr Gandhi and…
Following a cloudburst, several areas of Arunachal Pradesh’s Itanagar city have been inundated, causing significant damage to residents’ property. Reports indicated that numerous houses and vehicles have been damaged due to the floodwaters. The capital complex witnessed incidents of landslides affecting both vehicle and house premises. Denizens are urged to remain vigilant and cautious amid the inclement weather conditions. Authorities have been monitoring the situation closely. Efforts are underway to assist affected residents and manage the aftermath of the natural disaster. The local administration has been taking all the necessary steps. The state of Arunachal Pradesh has been witnessing continuous…
Do not disturb Asha Parekh. The legendary actress is having the time of her life in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Who is she with, you might wonder? Her BFFs— legendary stars Waheeda Rehman and Helen. On Saturday, Asha Parekh shared an image to keep her fans updated about her vacation diaries. In the snap, the trio can be seen standing inside a magnificent house. The chandelier and the intricate work on the walls scream royalty from every angle. Needless to say, the actresses look stunning while posing for the camera. In her caption, Helen wrote, “Enjoying the houseboat in Srinagar.”View…
Gal Gadot shared an adorable birthday post for husband Jaron Varsano on Sunday on her Instagram feed. The Wonder Woman actor shared a loved-up gray scale picture in which Gal and Jaron can be seen locking eyes and sporting big smiles. Gal wrote in the caption, “To the man I love the most my better half The one I always smile when I see The one that makes me feel like I’m the best version of myself HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!! I’m so happy you were born. I wish you health, happiness and love. You are my best friend And I love you…
Two paramilitary soldiers were killed in action after the truck in which they were travelling was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma. The soldiers belonged to the Central Reserve Police Force’s (CRPF) special anti-Maoist unit CoBRA, the police said. They were travelling in a truck and motorcycle as part of a road-opening patrol (ROP) when the IED attack happened, the police said. The Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) had been patrolling from Silger camp under Jagargunda police station limits towards Tekalgudem. The police said more forces have reached the area and are…
Sonakshi Sinha and Zahee Iqbal will get married today in Mumbai amid friends and family members. On Sunday evening, Sonakshi’s father Shatrughan Sinha and mother Poonam Sinha were pictured arriving at the wedding venue. In the pictures, Shatrughan Sinha can be seen waving at the paparazzi with a big smile on his face. He chose a blue sherwani for the day. Sonakshi’s mother Poonam Sinha wore a pink salwar suit. She was pictured inside from her car. Meanwhile, Aditi Rao Hydari’s fiance Siddharth was also spotted arriving at the wedding venue. Aayush Shrama, suited up for the occasion, also pictured…
The three men arrested in Bihar in connection with the alleged paper leak of the medical entrance exam NEET, had copies of all the question papers and the answer sheets, said sources in the HRD ministry after the police sent in its investigation report. So far 13 people have been arrested in Bihar in connection with the case. The police found photocopies of admit cards of four NEET candidates, an iPhone 15 Plus and One Plus mobile from them. After questioning the men — Sikandar Yadvendu, Akhilesh Kumar and Bittu Kumar — the police found they circulated the papers and…
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati’s nephew Akash Anand is back. His aunt had removed him from a key party post a month ago. Today, he received her blessings as he touched her feet after she appointed him BSP national coordinator and named him her political successor. Mayawati had benched her nephew while he was campaigning in the recently held Lok Sabha election over his “aggressive” speeches, which led to a police case being filed against him. She had advised him to “become mature”, until which he would remain benched. In the BSP’s first key meeting on Sunday after the…
India’s infrastructure has improved significantly in recent years, highlights a report by Morgan Stanley. The report pointed out that historically, India’s infrastructure competitiveness has been hindered by poor infrastructure. However, recent enhancements and government initiatives, such as ‘Gati Shakti’, show great promise for further progress. “India’s infrastructure has materially improved in recent years – and there is significant scope for further improvements through recent government initiatives like PM Gati Shakti (PMGS),” the report stated. In the last decade, the report said that India has significantly increased its infrastructure spending, with a strong focus on scaling up and modernizing its physical…