Railways bleed ₹2,604 Crore: Government Audit Uncovers Widespread Mismanagement
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India reported a staggering loss of ₹2,604.40 crore for the Ministry of Railways due to financial mismanagement, inefficiency, and non-compliance. The report revealed numerous failures, including substantial losses on loans, uncollected revenue, and procurement malpractices. It also highlighted significant delays in infrastructure development, raising serious concerns about governance and oversight.
After Student’s Fatal Highway Accident, SMVIT Students Urge Government to Construct Skywalk for Safety
Tragedy struck SMVIT, Bengaluru, in the early hours of a typical school day. A bright student of Information Science and...
Curfew Imposed in Bangladesh, Army to be Deployed
The Sheikh Hasina government has announced an indefinite curfew in Bangladesh due to deadly protests over civil service job quotas. The army will be deployed to control the situation after clashes left over 50 dead and hundreds injured. Demonstrators demand the removal of the quota system favoring supporters of the ruling party, which they consider discriminatory. As tensions remain high, the government’s response and deployment of forces are crucial to guiding the future of the quota system in Bangladesh.
Exam Irregularities In NIFT 2024 Leave Students Frustrated and Demanding Answers
Allegations of irregularities in the NIFT entrance exam have raised concerns about the National Testing Agency’s competence and the integrity of the process. An aspirant named Neha Sharma and others have reported discrepancies such as decimal ranks, fast seat allocation, and increased exam difficulty. They have petitioned authorities to address these concerns for transparency and fairness.
The New Indian Express Reporter Assaulted and Robbed in ACMM Court Complex
Rakshith Gowda TT, a 23-year-old TNIE reporter, was brutally attacked and robbed inside the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's court complex...
A Fatal Night in Pune: Tragedy and a Questionable Justice
A fatal crash in Pune’s Kalyaninagar involving a 17-year-old driving a Porsche sparked outrage over juvenile justice and privilege. The driver’s controversial bail decision and subsequent reversal, along with broader investigations and political scrutiny, reflect a community’s demand for justice and accountability after losing two promising young engineers in the tragic incident.
PES Suicide Crisis: Protesters Seek Probe, Legal Shields for Hassled Students
Protesters gathered at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, to demand action after the fourth student suicide at PES University. Social worker Dushyant Dubey led the call for a government probe and amendments to protect students from harassment. Demonstrators shared stories of institutional apathy, hoping for justice and reforms.
PES University Student Jumps from Fourth Floor After Examination Denial and Placement Threats
A third-year student at PES University tragically jumped from a building after being denied entry to an exam and threatened with future placement exclusion. The incident has sparked criticism of the university’s response and highlighted the need for better mental health support.
Arvind Kejriwal Gets Interim Bail Till Punjab Poll Day in Excise Case
The Supreme Court granted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1, coinciding with the final election phase. Kejriwal faces excise policy case allegations.
NEET Exam Paper Leak Exposed: Police Arrests Key Players; NTA Under Scrutiny
The NEET exam faces scandal with arrests over question paper leak, revealing a network enabling organized cheating. Authorities intensify crackdown.