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Key issues at stake in the UK election
The UK general election on Thursday faces key issues: Labour's predicted win amidst lacklustre campaign, voter apathy towards party leaders, Farage's Reform UK surge, potential Tory setback, SNP's struggles for independence, and Lib Dems' resurgence with unique campaign strategies and focus on pro-European and climate policies. Turnout and results will shape the future government.
10 Best Stephen Hawking Books: Illuminating Insights into Cosmology and the Universe's Mysteries
Explore some of the best Stephen Hawking books that delve deep into the mysteries of the universe. "A Brief History of Time'' captivates with its exploration of black holes, the Big Bang, and the nature of time itself. "The Universe in a Nutshell" provides a visually stunning journey through modern physics, including string theory. Co-authored with Leonard Mlodinow, "The Grand Design'' challenges conventional ideas about the universe's creation. These books not only simplify complex theories but also inspire profound contemplation on existence and the cosmos.
Joe Biden's disastrous debate blamed on bad preparation, exhaustion
President Joe Biden's debate performance against Donald Trump has led to internal criticism and calls for reevaluation within the Democratic Party. Biden, appearing exhausted and unwell, struggled to counter Trump's falsehoods, prompting some to blame senior advisers for poor preparation. Major fundraiser John Morgan and others have suggested dismissing key aides, citing over-coaching. While Biden's campaign reports no major polling shifts, discussions about his 2024 candidacy and campaign strategy are intensifying among Democrats.
How the Biden-Trump debate could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will meet for a debate on Thursday, presenting an important chance for both to influence voters and shift the political landscape. Biden, 81, will aim to show he is still capable of leading the nation through various challenges. On the other hand, 78-year-old Trump will seek to move beyond his felony conviction in New York and demonstrate to millions of viewers that he is fit to return to the Oval Office.
Pen'n'paper just won't pass
NTA conducted Joint Entrance Exams (Main) 2024 in two sessions - January and April - totalling over 1.4 mn distinct students via 500-plus exam centres across more than 300 cities in India and abroad. Paper 1 for BTech/ BE admissions in 13 languages was fully CBT, spread over 10 shifts in 5 days. The mega operations were conducted almost free of online glitches, although there were some past issues concerning impersonation due to ambiguities in Aadhaar-based authentication.
NEET-UG Paper Leak case: CBI seizes burnt papers, electronic devices from Bihar Police
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken charge of the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak investigation, gathering key evidence from Bihar police. With 18 arrests made, including prime suspect Sikandar Yadavendu, the probe reveals a web of corruption affecting students nationwide. Student unions protest against the examination corruption, demanding the resignation of the Union Education Minister. The investigation intensifies as political leaders call for reform and accountability.
Salman Khan-Ameesha Patel getting married? 'Gadar' star responds to fan question
In a recent AMA session on X (formerly Twitter), actress Ameesha Patel responded humorously to a fan's suggestion that she should marry Salman Khan, noting both are unmarried. She playfully asked if the fan's proposal was for a wedding or a film project. Ameesha also shared insights on social media, her career highlights, and her personal life, revealing that she is still searching for the right partner.
NEET UG paper leak case: Why a missing professor and his WhatsApp message are key to the investigations
The NEET-UG question paper leak case saw significant developments as Bihar Police's Economic Offences Unit apprehended six more individuals in Deoghar, Jharkhand. This led to a total of 19 arrests related to the case amidst widespread protests across India. A missing professor is said to have sent the NEET-UG question paper exam papers to a gang via WhatsApp.
A tip-off opened NEET Pandora's box: Mystery call on 4 criminals led Bihar police to crack paper leak case
An anonymous whistleblower's tip to Patna police exposed a nationwide NEET-UG fraud network. Four suspects were arrested, leading to the discovery of a large-scale operation where candidates paid Rs 30-50 lakh for leaked questions. The investigation revealed a vast network involving coaching institutes, teachers, and students, with significant evidence seized and multiple arrests made.
Experts weigh in with 'infra for online exams', UPSC model
Experts suggest building an online infrastructure and examining the model of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for conducting prelims and mains examinations. They suggest using artificial intelligence and question banks to reduce the chances of leakage. Former UPSC chairman Deepak Gupta emphasized the importance of assessing medical fraternity members who focus on multiple choice questions.
Union Budget 2024 date and time; Check the common FAQs, answers to budget related questions here
Budget 2024: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget for 2024-2025 in late July amidst global uncertainties and conflicts. Business leaders have called for reduced income taxes, increased capital expenditure, and measures to control food inflation. Emphasis is also on bolstering infrastructure and the MSME sector to sustain economic growth.
NEET-2024: Prime accused confesses to arranging question papers for four candidates
Prime accused Yadvendu admitted arranging question papers for NEET aspirants, demanding Rs 40 lakh each. Confessional statement detailed contacts with Nitish Kumar and Amit Anand, known for leaking exam papers like NEET. Yadvendu provided leaked paper to candidates including his nephew Anurag Yadav before the NEET-UG 2024 exam.
Virat Kohli expected to shine on big stage as India ponder over Kuldeep question
In the opening Super 8 fixture of the T20 World Cup, India faces Afghanistan in Bridgetown. Virat Kohli aims to regain form while Kuldeep Yadav hopes for a chance. The Indian team ponders over including Kuldeep in the playing eleven, balancing spinners and pacers. Skipper Rohit Sharma eyes a winning combination with all-rounders like Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja. The match is crucial for India's batting lineup, led by Kohli and supported by Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya.
SC rejects plea against NEET-PG 2022
The Supreme Court rejected a plea alleging discrepancies in the NEET-PG examination for post-graduate courses in medical sciences, seeking disclosure of answer keys and answer sheets. The vacation bench dismissed the plea, stating that the petitions were rendered infructuous due to time. The National Board of Examination (NBE) conducts the NEET-PG examination for admissions in various PG courses after completing equivalent courses.
HC seeks NTA's stand on plea concerning NEET answer key
The Delhi High Court has asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) to respond to a petition by an NEET-UG candidate regarding a question with two correct answers in the answer key. The petitioner argues that awarding marks to both correct options compromised fairness and seeks equal marks for those who did not attempt the question. The court will hear the matter next week.
NEET UG 2024 answer key released: Step-to-step guide to raise objections, official website, other important details
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the tentative answer key for the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2024, allowing candidates to access scanned OMR answer sheets and recorded responses by entering their date of birth and application number. Candidates have the opportunity to raise objections to the preliminary answer key by May 31, with a payment of ₹200 per question for each objection. A panel of subject matter experts will validate the challenges raised by the contenders to ensure the accuracy of the final answer key. Candidates can also download the answer key to calculate their scores based on the NEET UG 2024 scoring structure. The passing marks for NEET UG 2024 have been specified, and the announcement of results is pending confirmation from the NTA.
AP EAMCET Manabadi results: Rank list, scorecard release date and time. Where to check
AP EAMCET Results 2024, including the rank list, are eagerly awaited. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Anantapur will announce the results for the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test.
Puri Jagannath temple missing key controversy: What is the row and what's in the Ratna Bhandar?
A political row in Odisha over the missing keys of the Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar. The PM criticized the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government, suspecting their involvement. Plans to open the treasury during the Rath Yatra in July. The PM hinted the keys might be in Tamil Nadu.
TS EAPCET 2024: TSCHE releases answer keys. Check how to download and direct link
Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) released TS EAPCET 2024 exam answer keys. Candidates can download from eapcet.tsche.ac.in. Objection and challenge windows available. Revised exam dates and exam pattern details provided.
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