Daily Latest News
Last Updated:July 25, 2026, 8:38 PM IST Pralhad Joshi has been given additional charge of the Ministry of Education, stepping into Shastri Bhawan at a critical juncture for India’s academic governance Joshi’s brief involves keeping long-term structural reforms on track. File pic/PTI In the wake of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation following widespread protests…
Last Updated:July 25, 2026, 6:44 PM IST Rahul Gandhi said Pradhan’s resignation was a response to public fury over the destruction of India’s education system in the recent years. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressing the media. (Congress) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated students after the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, adding that…
In a major development, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday resigned after days of nationwide protests over the NEET paper leak. Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted his resignation. Announcing his decision in a social media post, Pradhan said he had submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister to prevent “anti-national forces” from exploiting the…
Last Updated:July 25, 2026, 07:14 IST The DMRC said interchange facilities will remain available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat despite the station closures. Commuters gather outside gate no. 4 of the Mandi House metro station as it is being closed due to security reasons, in New Delhi. (PTI) Due to heightened security…
The political confrontation over the NEET paper leak controversy intensified after Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan during the ongoing protests. Speaking amid growing demonstrations over examination irregularities and student concerns, Rahul Gandhi described Dharmendra Pradhan as a “criminal education minister” and renewed demands for accountability…
Last Updated:July 24, 2026, 05:31 IST The primary objective of the meeting is to address the ongoing student-led protests and grievances surrounding the NEET exam controversy. Abhijeet Dipke, head of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), gestures to the supporters of the CJP during a sit-in protest. (Reuters photo) A high-level meeting between Union ministers and…
Last Updated:July 22, 2026, 6:24 PM IST Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and Leader of the House JP Nadda stated that the Center is fully prepared to discuss the NEET paper leak and student concerns Rule 267 of the Rajya Sabha Rules of Procedure empowers a Member of Parliament (MP), with the consent of the…
The Punjab State Commission for Women has taken self cognisance of an alleged assault on a girl student inside the Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET) in Longowal, Sangrur, after the incident came to light through social media posts. A user on X claimed that a female student was “allegedly stabbed in her…
Last Updated:June 12, 2025, 20:46 is St Stephen’s barred 54 students from exams over attendance; students allege harassment, unfair rules, and denial of chance to explain genuine absences. St Stephen’s bars 54 students over attendance, students allege unfair treatment. Delhi’s St Stephen’s College has barred 54 first-year students from appearing in their semester exams for…
Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 14:23 is Sheikh Hasina was charged with crimes against humanity for last year’s student protests. Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (Image: Reuters) Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday was formally charged with crimes against humanity for allegedly ordering mass killings during a nationwide uprising last year. During a…