paper leak Archives

July 25, 2026 8:40 PM

NEET row: How PM Modi’s message changed the entire situation

A series of dramatic developments unfolded in the students' protests over the alleged NEET question paper leak after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video message on the night of July 24. July 24, late night (around 11:30 PM) - PM Modi's video messag...

July 25, 2026 2:57 PM

Dharmendra Pradhan steps down as Education Minister

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday resigned from the Union Council of Ministers amid paper leak controversy, saying his decision was aimed at protecting students' interests and preventing the country's youth from becoming "trappe...

July 24, 2026 5:40 PM

Union Cabinet approves amendments to anti-paper leak law

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved amendments to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, amid continuing nationwide protests over the NEET examination paper leak. The decision comes against the backdrop of protests by stude...

July 24, 2026 4:19 PM

Centre, CJP hold second round of talks on NEET reforms; Nadda says another meeting on Saturday

The Centre on Friday held a second round of talks with representatives of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) over the NEET examination controversy, with Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda saying the discussions remained inconclusive and that another meeti...

July 24, 2026 1:23 PM

Parliament proceedings affected for fifth day over NEET row as opposition protests force repeated adjournments

Parliament proceedings remained affected for the fifth consecutive day on Friday as persistent protests by Opposition parties over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak disrupted proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, with the governmen...

July 23, 2026 3:10 PM

NDA leaders welcome PM Modi’s decision to set up fast-track courts for paper leak cases

Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to establish fast-track courts for paper leak cases, describing the move as a major step towards protecting students' interests and ensurin...

July 23, 2026 11:08 AM

PM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper leak cases, warns offenders of strict action

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Centre will establish fast-track courts to ensure the swift trial and stringent punishment of those involved in leaking examination papers. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said protecting...

June 13, 2024 4:12 PM

“There is no paper leak…government ready to give answers in court”: Dharmendra Pradhan on NEET-UG exam controversy

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday denied allegations of "paper leak" in the NEET-UG exam, saying that the government is ready to present its response to the Supreme Court, which is currently hearing petitions related to the exam...