Centre introduces ‘Vande Mataram’ Bill in Rajya Sabha, granting it protection akin to the national anthem. Offences like insults or disruptions could lead to jail under amended laws. Opposition protests, citing freedom violations, while BJP supports the move. Session adjourned to Monday.
BRS working president KTR slammed the Centre over the NEET paper leak, demanding Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. He warned that Gen Z youth, enraged by 12 years of perceived government failures and broken promises on jobs, will intensify protests for accountability, cautioning that no political party can suppress them.
PM Modi announces fast-track courts to tackle paper leaks, proposing stricter laws with up to 10-year jail terms and Rs 1 crore fines. The cabinet is set to approve changes to the Public Examinations Act, aiming for verdicts within three months amid rising exam fraud concerns.
Delhi protests escalate as Jantar Mantar heats up over paper leaks. Cabinet approves strict laws for exam paper leaks, including 10-year jail, Rs 1 crore fine, and fast-track courts. PM Modi warns stern action against those harming students’ futures.
Salman Khan faces backlash after supporting students protesting the NEET paper leak. A resurfaced video shows him laughing as his father, Salim Khan, joked about a man who leaked exam papers for him. Critics accuse him of hypocrisy, questioning his past trivialization of the crime.
NEET paper leak 75 days ago sparked nationwide protests. PM Modi remained silent, even as four students committed suicide. Opposition and activists accuse the government of negligence. Protests intensified, leading to a Parliament siege. Critics warn this crisis could become a major national issue if unaddressed.
YSRCP gears up for another protest on Nov 28, targeting youth & student issues. Jagan’s party will hold district-wide demonstrations over DSC irregularities, NEET paper leaks, unpaid unemployment benefits, and fee reimbursement arrears.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy warns non-voters won’t receive welfare benefits, urging citizens to protect their vote. He criticizes BRS for false complaints and paper leak silences. Booth-level agents deployed to safeguard voter lists, stressing ‘no vote, no schemes’ for state aid.
FTII chairman R. Madhavan breaks silence on NEET paper leak, urging government to punish culprits. He backs protesting students, warns against political misuse. Campus posters reading ‘Gayab’ and ‘NEET for Sale’ had demanded his response, sparking widespread debate.
Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray announced a joint protest rally on July 26 over the NEET paper leak. Raj warned of thrashing anyone disrupting their peaceful march. The rally from Shivaji Park to Siddhivinayak Temple will feature no political flags, opposing police action against protesting students in Delhi.