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In NEET-UG Supreme Court Hearing, Plea Over Question No 19 And Four Marks

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday July 22, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Monday - fielding fierce arguments over claims the exam paper for the 2024 NEET-UG test, for admission to undergraduate medical courses was leaked - also heard a challenge to a single question that had ambiguous answers.

Puja Khedkar's Mother Sent To 14 Days Judical Custody For Waving Gun At Farmers

Asian News International | Monday July 22, 2024, Pune

Pune court on Monday sent Manorama Khedkar, the mother of IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, to 14 days of judicial custody in the case relating to threatening a farmer.

Opinion | Economic Survey 2024 Signals Resilient Growth, Despite All Odds

Bibek Debroy, Aditya Sinha | Monday July 22, 2024

The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights the resilience of India's economy. The real GDP growth rate reached 8.2% in FY24, sustaining over 7% growth for three consecutive years. Further, the survey has projected FY25 real GDP growth at 6.5% to 7%.

2 Boys, Listening To Songs On Earphones On Railway Track, Run Over By Train In UP

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, Ghazipur

Two teenagers, listening to music via earphones on the railway lines, died after being hit by a train, police said on Monday.

Man Sees Photo Of Father Missing For 3 Years On Maharashtra Poster, Seeks Cops' Help

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, Pune

A man from Pune has approached police after finding the photo of his father, who has been missing for the past three years, on a poster of the Maharashtra government's Mukhyamantra Teerth Darshan Yojana.

J&K Police Flag Jaish-Made Poster Of '<i>Phantom</i>' With Saif Ali Khan Pic

J&K Police Flag Jaish-Made Poster Of 'Phantom' With Saif Ali Khan Pic

Edited by Divyam Sharma | Monday July 22, 2024

The Jammu and Kashmir police have flagged a propaganda video made by terror outfit Jaish and have asked people to "not forward it in any manner to anyone".

Woman Awarded Rs 5 Lakh 20 Years After Needle Left In Her Body During Surgery

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, Bengaluru

The then 32-year-old woman underwent the surgery in 2004 at a Bengaluru hospital, with the two doctors allegedly performing the hernia operation.

Apple Assembled 14 Per Cent Of Global iPhones In India In FY24: Economic Survey

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, New Delhi

Foxconn has started production of Apple mobile phones in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Opinion | A Trump-Vance Team Is A Nightmare For Europe

Syed Zubair Ahmed | Monday July 22, 2024

The prospect of a second coming of Trump was already troubling Europe's globalised, liberal world order. But the entry of Vance has pushed Europeans to the edge.

Sharad Pawar Meets Eknath Shinde, Discusses Irrigation, Milk Price Issues

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, Mumbai

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar met Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at the state government guest house Sahyadri.

"Concerning Situation": Economic Survey On Rising Obesity In India

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, New Delhi

Raising concerns over growing obesity and increase of consumption of highly processed foods laden with sugars and fat, the Economic Survey said 54 per cent of the total disease burden in India is due to unhealthy diets.

Amid Row Over Kanwar Yatra Eateries Order, Madhya Pradesh's Clarification

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, Bhopal

The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has clarified that it has not issued any instructions requiring shop owners to display their names along the Kanwar Yatra route in the state, and there is no such compulsion.

Centre Rules Out Special Status For Bihar, Lalu Yadav's Party Takes A Swipe

Reported by Aishvarya Jain,Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Monday July 22, 2024, New Delhi

The Centre has ruled out any plan to give a special category status to Bihar, a core demand by its key ally, the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United), prompting the Rashtriya Janata Dal to take a swipe.

"Industrialists Pressuring Us": Karnataka Minister On 14-Hour Work Day Bill

IANS | Monday July 22, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Minister for Labour, Santosh Lad, stated on Monday that the government is under pressure from the IT industry to bring forth new legislation proposing extra hours of work for techies, but is evaluating the matter.

Allowing Government Staff In Sangh Activities Strengthens Democracy: RSS

Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2024, New Delhi

The RSS on Monday hailed the Centre's move to lift the ban on government employees from participating in activities of the Sangh, saying the decision would strengthen the country's democratic system.