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Congress intensifies attack on Centre over NEET row, demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s removal

New Delhi, May 16 (UNI) ‎The Congress on Saturday stepped up its criticism of the Narendra Modi government over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination and repeated paper leak controversies, accusing the Centre of failing students and undermining the credibility of the country’s examination system.
‎In a post on social media platform X, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that “22 lakh NEET students have been betrayed” and criticised Prime Minister for remaining silent on the issue.
‎“Twenty-two lakh NEET students have been betrayed. But Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not saying a single word,” Gandhi said. He also demanded the immediate removal of union Education Minister , saying, “Remove Dharmendra Pradhan immediately, or take responsibility yourself. Modi ji, sack Dharmendra Pradhan ji now.”
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UBT Shiv Sena urges Lok Sabha Speaker to uphold constitutional norms amid split speculation

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New Delhi/ Mumbai, June 17 (UNI) Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Arvind Sawant on Wednesday held a meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to formally convey the party's stance against any potential recognition of a breakaway group within the Parliament.

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Rahul Gandhi slams proposed Telegram ban, accuses govt of targeting students instead of paper leak mafia

17 Jun 2026 | 2:18 PM

New Delhi, Jun 17 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over reports of a possible ban on the messaging platform Telegram as part of efforts to curb examination paper leaks, alleging that the government was targeting students rather than acting against those responsible for the crime.

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Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs reportedly move to form separate bloc

17 Jun 2026 | 1:48 PM

New Delhi/Mumbai, June 17 (UNI) The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) appeared headed for another political crisis on Wednesday as six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs are reportedly seeking to form a separate parliamentary group, triggering concerns over a possible another split within the party after the one happened in 2022.

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Modi-Trump talks in Evian poised to shape India-US agenda amid global uncertainty

17 Jun 2026 | 1:39 PM

New Delhi, Jun 17 (UNI) As the world's leading economies convene in the picturesque lakeside town of Evian, France, for the 52nd G7 Summit, all eyes are on a high-stakes bilateral engagement between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump. This encounter, scheduled on the sidelines of the summit, is poised to be one of the most significant diplomatic interactions of the week, reflecting the enduring and evolving partnership between India and the United States amid complex global challenges.

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