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As NEET-UG 2026 heads for a re-test, a Supreme Court plea by the United Doctors Front has shifted the focus from one alleged paper leak to a larger question: whether NTA’s current structure can guarantee fair, secure national exams

A parliamentary committee questioned the NTA chief regarding the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, with the director stating the leak did not originate from their system. The committee also reviewed NTA reforms and discussed the impact of AI on education, alongside challenges faced by Aligarh Muslim University and the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions.

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky defended the company's use of Chinese AI models, stating US lawmakers misunderstand open-source systems. He clarified that Airbnb does not share user data with Chinese firms, primarily utilizing open-source models, including those from the US. This defense comes amid congressional concerns over data security and potential national security risks.

As Eid-ul-Azha approaches, the capital's Delhi Police have amplified security efforts, mobilizing extra personnel to conduct rigorous patrolling and vehicle checks. Community engagement initiatives and strategy meetings are in full swing, aiming to ensure that the celebrations unfold smoothly. Citizens are urged to promote peace, stay alert for any odd behavior, and adhere to the guidelines surrounding animal sacrifice.

Industrial Equipment Stolen Despite Heavy Security

Iran's parliament is considering hefty financial rewards for assassinating US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu, escalating tensions after recent strikes. Lawmakers aim to formalize bounties, viewing these leaders as responsible for the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei. This move shifts threats from rhetoric to official parliamentary action, with warnings of wider retaliation.

Likely To Head Police Force of Trouble-Torn State

Amid the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy, the NTA has announced significant institutional and technological reforms, including hiring a CTO and strengthening oversight. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired a review meeting, emphasizing secure and foolproof conduct for the upcoming re-examination, with enhanced coordination with state authorities.

NEET-UG was supposed to be fixed after the 2024 leak. Two official reports had already laid out where the system could break again

Hailing from Madhubani, Shaikh Mohammad Shams Alam has made waves at the Para Swim Open in Sweden, grabbing a bronze in the 100m breaststroke. Not only did he secure his place in the 2026 Asian Para Games in Japan, but he also broke the national record in a stunning display of athleticism, showcasing his unwavering commitment to Indian para sports.

BJP national president Nitin Nabin emphasized long-term commitment and discipline for governance, urging Odisha BJP to align with PM Modi's vision. He stressed grassroots connect and stronger coordination, while criticizing opposition parties for negative politics and hindering development. Nabin also highlighted national security challenges and the importance of culturally rooted development.

Split medical exam in two parts, like JEE. NTA conducts the first nationwide screening. Those who qualify, take a second test in their home state. Each state will set their own questions. Paper-leakers will be outplayed