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NEET-UG 2026 re-exam: Indian Army helicopter transports question papers to Tirunelveli amid tight security

The NEET examination held last month was cancelled following allegations of question paper leakage, after which authorities announced that the re-examination would be conducted on June 21.

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Telegram temporarily restricted in India ahead of NEET re-exam; NTA welcomes Centre's move

Telegram access in India is temporarily restricted until June 22, 2026, following a government crackdown on fake NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination papers and exam fraud. The National Testing Agency welcomed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology's action, citing the misuse of Telegram's message-editing feature to fabricate evidence of paper…

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We will not deviate: CJP founder Dipke alleges RSS link to assault, renews call for Pradhan's resignation

Abhijeet Dipke, CJP founder, claims RSS members attacked him in Jaipur. He alleges the assault aimed to distract from the NEET paper leak. Dipke arrived in Nagpur for a protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. He stated the movement will continue peacefully despite such incidents. Authorities have increased…

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke slapped during protest in Jaipur

In Jaipur, a vigorous protest ignited over the troubling issues of NEET paper leaks and rising unemployment. Among the chaos, Abhijeet Dipke, the leader of the Cockroach Janta Party, reportedly faced aggression from protestors while being paraded by his supporters. Law enforcement quickly stepped in, resulting in the detention of…

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'Can't download': NEET UG 2026 re-test admit card out, but students report crashes & refund verification mess; What NTA wants students to do now

Medical aspirants face challenges downloading NEET UG 2026 re-test admit cards. Website errors and slow loading times plague the National Testing Agency portal. Confusion also surrounds the bank account verification for fee refunds. NTA acknowledges server strain and assures students that technical teams are resolving issues. Candidates are urged to…

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UP: NSUI protests against paper leaks, demands Pradhan's resignation

National Students' Union of India workers marched in Lucknow protesting against paper leaks in competitive examinations. They also demonstrated against the arrest of party members who raised these issues. The march was stopped by police, leading to a confrontation. NSUI demanded accountability from the Union Education Minister and a ban…

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NEET UG 2026 re-exam admit card released at neet.nta.nic.in; check how to download, direct link and other important guidelines

NEET UG 2026 re-examination admit cards are out. Candidates can download them from neet.nta.nic.in. The re-test is on June 21. Preparations are underway with enhanced security. Changes include a 15-minute extension and more rough work space. Prohibited items are listed. Free bus travel is available in Delhi. NEET UG moves…

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NEET re-exam admit card likely to be released today; check steps to download hall ticket and key exam updates

NEET Re-Exam Admit Card 2026: The National Testing Agency is set to release the Re-NEET UG 2026 admit card by June 14, with the re-examination scheduled for June 21. Candidates will now have 195 minutes for the test, and NTA has increased rough work sheets to four. Ensure you check…

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PM must choose between students and an 'incompetent' minister: Dipke at CJP protest in Amritsar

Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party is demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. A protest in Amritsar is part of a nationwide campaign. Students and youth are joining demonstrations against alleged examination irregularities. Dipke stated Prime Minister Narendra Modi must choose between students and the minister.

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Rahul Gandhi to launch nationwide student conventions against "Exam Scandals" from Kota on June 17

Rahul Gandhi will lead a series of student conventions across India, starting in Kota on June 17, to address alleged examination scandals and youth issues. The Congress aims to unite students and demand accountability for repeated exam failures and paper leaks, advocating for reforms like decentralizing NEET and abolishing exam…

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NEET re-test on June 21 will be conducted in a fair and well-organised manner: Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has assured students that the upcoming NEET re-examination on June 21 will be conducted fairly and in an organized manner. He urged all students to remain confident and concentrate on their studies for the medical entrance test.

The Economic Times

NEET re-examination: Full weight of law to act against anyone disruption or tampering process, says Cabinet Secretary Somanathan

Cabinet Secretary Dr. T.V. Somanathan reviewed NEET re-examination preparations. The exam is scheduled for June 21, 2026. Authorities are coordinating for a smooth, transparent, and secure process. The government is committed to fairness. Strict action will be taken against anyone attempting to disrupt the exam. High-level meetings are ongoing to…

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NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: NTA brings new updates before exam; from extra time to more rough pages, check full list of changes

NEET UG 2026 was cancelled due to a paper leak, impacting over 22 lakh students. A re-examination is scheduled for June 21. The NTA has increased the exam duration to 195 minutes and expanded rough work space to four pages to improve the candidate experience.

The Economic Times

'Will I perform the same again': Re-exam fear haunts NEET-UG candidates

NEET aspirants are experiencing significant stress and a loss of faith in the examination process. The cancellation of the medical entrance test has forced students back into intense preparation, impacting their mental well-being and daily routines. This situation has created widespread uncertainty for students and parents alike, as they navigate…

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Mainstream media is losing a generation. Cockroach Janta Party is merely a symptom

A pest entered the news cycle recently. One that most people would like to either squash or obliterate with a deadly spray. So far, it has not been either squashed or obliterated. Only time will tell whether it can really weather all the storms that will come its way.

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343 posts since May, but India’s exam crisis barely exists in the education minister’s timeline

On June 5, 2026, two days after the first reports emerged about Akanksha Chaturvedi – a NEET aspirant from Madhya Pradesh who died by suicide after her exam was cancelled due to a paper leak – Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s X feed had other priorities. Birthday wishes for CM Yogi…

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NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Ministry, NTA, NMC officials to face par panel on health tomorrow

Top officials from ministries, NTA and NMC will brief a parliamentary panel on Wednesday regarding the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21. This is the third parliamentary committee to summon these officials. The focus remains on conducting the re-test smoothly. The panel will question them on the examination's conduct and…

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INDIA bloc meeting: Opposition leaders decide to write to CJI on SIR, seek Pradhan's resignation

In New Delhi, an assembly of 25 opposition party leaders convened to address pressing electoral concerns. They resolved to formally approach the Chief Justice of India to champion election integrity. Additionally, the group voiced objections, demanding the prompt resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan amid scrutiny surrounding NEET and CBSE…

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NEET UG 2026 re-exam city intimation slip out at neet.nta.nic.in; direct link and check steps to download

NEET UG 2026 re-exam city intimation slip: The National Testing Agency has released the NEET UG 2026 re-examination city intimation slip. Candidates can check their exam city on the official website. The re-test is scheduled for June 21, following the cancellation of the May 3 exam due to paper leak…

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CJP vows to continue agitation until Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns

The Cockroach Janta Party demands Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Their protest at Jantar Mantar drew thousands. The group plans a nationwide stir if the minister is not dismissed within seven days. This movement focuses on education accountability. The NEET exam has been rescheduled due to paper leaks and lapses.…

The Economic Times

IAF being engaged to transport NEET question papers: NTA DG

The Indian Air Force will transport NEET question papers for the June 21 national test. Enhanced security measures are in place. Telangana is preparing 208 centers for 73,000 students. Officials are ensuring smooth arrangements for infrastructure, transport, and security. Police will maintain vigilance and monitor social media to counter misinformation.…

The Economic Times

Congress cold, others in Opposition warm to CJP protest at Jantar Mantar

A protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar has exposed deep divisions within the Opposition. While parties like AAP, SP, TMC, Shiv Sena (UBT), and the Left supported the demonstration, the Congress remained sceptical. This split comes as the INDIA bloc prepares for a key meeting. The…

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NEET-UG 2026: NTA dismisses claims of re-exam paper 'leak', warns of action

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has debunked social media claims of a NEET-UG 2026 re-examination paper leak or sale, labeling them as false and fraudulent. The agency stated that organized cheating rackets are spreading these fabrications to exploit anxious students and their families.

The Economic Times

Thousands rally at Jantar Mantar as CJP escalates exam accountability campaign

Thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar for a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party. The youth-led movement demanded accountability for examination irregularities. They also sought the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The demonstration saw widespread participation. Delhi Police clarified no FIR was filed against protesters. Opposition parties showed divided…

The Economic Times

Karnataka KCET 2026 Toppers list: Check Engineering and other stream-wise toppers, rank card and more here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has announced the KCET 2026 results, with Tanisha Karthik topping the Engineering stream and Ninaad Vasisht leading in Farm Sciences. Navana Gopi emerged as a multi-stream topper, securing first rank in Veterinary Sciences, BSc Nursing, and Yoga & Naturopathy. Candidates can now access their scorecards…

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