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September 16, 2024 5:20 PM

SC says no re-exam for NEET-UG; says, “no systemic breach in exam”

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday dismissed pleas calling for the cancellation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET-UG) 2024, held on May 5. The court ruled that there was no systemic breach in the exam that would warrant a re-examination. A three-judge bench, led ...

September 16, 2024 5:20 PM

Union Budget 2024: Ministry of Defence receives Rs 6.22 lakh crore allocation

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been allocated a record Rs 6.22 lakh crore in the Regular Union Budget for the Financial Year 2024-25, marking the highest allocation among all ministries. "While maintaining the allocation made to MoD during interim budget, the Government has made an additional al...

September 16, 2024 5:20 PM

EAM Jaishankar to attend ASEAN foreign ministers’ meetings in Lao PDR

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar is set to visit Vientiane, Lao PDR, from July 25 to 27 to participate in key Foreign Ministers' Meetings under the ASEAN framework, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Tuesday. Jaishankar, invited by Lao PDR's Deputy Prime Minister and Forei...

September 16, 2024 5:22 PM

Supreme Court seeks opinion from IIT-Delhi experts on NEET-UG Question

The Supreme Court has directed the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi to provide expert insight on a disputed question from the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024. A bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, along with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mi...

September 16, 2024 5:22 PM

India’s per capita income projected to reach Rs 14.9 lakh by 2047

As India approaches its 100th year of independence in 2047, the country's per capita income is projected to reach Rs 14.9 lakh, according to a presentation made by Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran. As per a presentation made by the Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran at a press c...