SC refuses to conduct re-NEET-UG in CBT mode

June 1, 2026 5:47 PM

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SC refuses to conduct re-NEET-UG in CBT mode

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking that the NEET-UG 2026 re-test be conducted in computer-based test mode instead of the existing pen-and-paper format. A bench of Justices P. S. Narasimha and Aravind Kumar said there was no question of conducting the re-examination in CBT mo...

Veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur laid to rest with full state honour

June 1, 2026 7:54 PM

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Veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur laid to rest with full state honour

  The last rites of veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur were performed with full state honours in Mumbai today. Kalyanpur passed away at her residence in Mumbai last night. She was 89. One of India's most celebrated singers, she was a prominent figure in Marathi bhavgeet and Hindi film music. Pr...

South Korea: 5 killed, 2 injured in Aerospace factory blast

June 1, 2026 5:33 PM

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South Korea: 5 killed, 2 injured in Aerospace factory blast

  In South Korea, five people were killed and two others injured in an explosion at a Hanwha Aerospace factory in the central city of Daejeon today. According to the state-run Yonhap News Agency, a fire broke out at the facility this morning. Among the two injured workers, one suffered severe burns ...

Only Family Courts can dissolve marriages, says Allahabad HC

June 1, 2026 5:18 PM

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Only Family Courts can dissolve marriages, says Allahabad HC

  The Allahabad High Court has ruled that Lok Adalats and District Legal Services Authorities have no jurisdiction to grant divorce decrees, saying the power to dissolve a marriage rests exclusively with Family Courts. The Lucknow Bench of the High Court made the observation while hearing a petition...

Khet Bachao Abhiyan  begins with aim to restrict use of chemical fertilisers

June 1, 2026 2:49 PM

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Khet Bachao Abhiyan  begins with aim to restrict use of chemical fertilisers

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today launched the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan campaign at Ramsia village in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh. The campaign will be operational for one month. It is aimed at protecting farmland and encourage scientific farming among farmers. Addressing ...