Month: June 2024

NEET Paper Leak Scam Targeted 700 Students, Aimed for Rs 300 Crore: Insights from Paper Leak Mafia

Manish Kumar

The NEET-UG paper leak scam targeted 700 students and aimed for a staggering Rs 300 crore Bijender Gupta involved in multiple paper leaks over 24 years He explains how leaks happen during transportation of question papers Gupta outlined the routine of the paper leak mafia: “Jail jayenge, phir bail, aur phir shuru hoga khel,” The methods employed to leak papers are multifaceted, involving coordination with government officials, printing presses, and other entities capable of facilitating the leaks. Claims key NEET accused Sanjeev Mukhiya wouldn’t be caught In a shocking revelation,…

Indian Army to Induct 25 High-Tech Robotic MULE Dogs for Surveillance and Transport in Challenging Terrains

Manish Kumar

The Indian Army is on the brink of a technological leap with the planned induction of its first batch of robotic MULES (Multi-Utility Legged Equipment), designed to resemble dogs. According to a report the Indian Army had placed an order for 100 MULE robotic dogs in September of the previous year. The MULE robotic dogs are equipped with advanced thermal cameras and various sensors, making them adept at conducting surveillance in diverse environments, especially those that are steep and uneven. In addition to their surveillance capabilities, the MULES can carry…

Opposition INDIA Bloc Fields K Suresh Against Om Birla for Speaker’s Post Amid Deputy Speaker Standoff

Manish Kumar

Tensions escalated in the Lok Sabha as the INDIA bloc, led by Congress, nominated K Suresh as their candidate for the Speaker’s position, challenging the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) choice of Om Birla. The move follows accusations from the opposition that the NDA has broken with tradition by not offering the Deputy Speaker’s post to the opposition. On Tuesday, Congress leader K.C. Venugopal and DMK’s T.R. Baalu walked out of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s office after failing to secure a commitment from the BJP regarding the Deputy Speaker’s position. Venugopal…

Centre Notified Bengal About Water Treaty Discussions with Bangladesh, Mamata Objects

Manish Kumar

Government sources have disclosed that the Centre informed the West Bengal government about its discussions with Bangladesh concerning water treaties, including the Teesta water sharing agreement and the Farakka Treaty. This revelation comes amidst objections from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding what she termed as unilateral discussions on these critical agreements. According to sources, the Centre sent a communication to the Bengal government on July 24, 2023, requesting their nominee to participate in an internal review committee tasked with evaluating the 1996 water sharing treaty with Bangladesh at…

Apple Rejects Meta’s Initiative For AI Partnership, Prefers OpenAI and Alphabet: Bloomberg Report

Manish Kumar

In a recent development, Apple Inc. has reportedly declined an offer from Meta Platforms Inc. to collaborate on artificial intelligence initiatives, Bloomberg News disclosed on Monday. Sources familiar with the matter revealed that Apple rebuffed Meta’s proposal several months ago to integrate its AI-powered chatbot, Llama, into iPhones. According to Bloomberg’s report, discussions between the tech giants did occur briefly in March, but they did not progress beyond initial talks. Apple, known for its stringent privacy standards, purportedly found Meta’s privacy practices inadequate, thus halting any further negotiations on the…

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Urges Centre to Transfer Defence Lands for Infrastructure Development in Hyderabad

Manish Kumar

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has made a strong appeal to the central government to transfer 2,500 acres of defence lands to the Telangana Government. This request aims to facilitate road widening and other crucial civic infrastructure projects in Hyderabad. During his visit to Delhi yesterday, CM Reddy met with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and submitted a memorandum seeking the land transfer. He highlighted the utilization of 2,462 acres of state-owned land by the Imarat Research Centre (RCI) at Ravirala village for defence purposes. Given this substantial use of…

India Advances to T20 World Cup Semi-Finals with Victory Over Australia

Manish Kumar

In a thrilling Super 8 clash at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, India triumphed over Australia by 24 runs, securing a spot in the semi-finals. The match, held at St. Lucia, saw India set a formidable target of 206 runs, with captain Rohit Sharma leading the charge with a scintillating 92 off just 41 deliveries. Opting to bat first after losing the toss, India posted 205 for five in their allotted 20 overs. Rohit’s aggressive innings, punctuated by seven fours and eight sixes, was supported by Suryakumar Yadav’s quickfire…

LIC Clarifies Stance on Third-Party Offers to Acquire Policies

Manish Kumar

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has issued a statement to clarify its position regarding recent reports of certain entities offering to acquire policies from existing LIC policyholders as an alternative to surrendering these policies directly to the Corporation. In its clarification, LIC emphasized that it is not associated with any such entities or the products and services they offer. The Corporation urged its policyholders to consult directly with LIC officials before responding to any offers from third-party entities. “LIC has no connection with these entities, and we advise…

Ram Temple In Ayodhya Faces Structural Issues Amid Heavy Rainfall

Manish Kumar

The grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya, which captivated the nation with its majestic inauguration earlier this year, is now facing significant structural concerns following heavy rainfall. Reports of leakage from the sanctum sanctorum’s roof have emerged, raising questions about the construction quality of this highly anticipated religious project. The temple, inaugurated on January 22, 2024, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who performed the main rituals of pran pratishtha, saw participation from at least 7,000 attendees, including numerous high-profile celebrities. The event was marked by nationwide fasting and devotional activities, as…

Delhi Minister Atishi Hospitalized After Indefinite Hunger Strike Over Water Crisis

Manish Kumar

Delhi Water Minister Atishi has been hospitalized following a severe deterioration in her health due to an indefinite hunger strike she initiated to protest against the water crisis in the national capital. According to her party, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the 43-year-old minister was admitted to the emergency ICU at Delhi’s Lok Nayak Hospital after her blood sugar levels plummeted dangerously low. In a post on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), the AAP disclosed that Atishi’s blood sugar level had dropped to 43 at midnight and further down to 36 by…