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Rakesh from Yadgir excelled in JEE Advanced, NEET, and KEA exams. His success is attributed to his parents' support and sacrifices.

The last date to enter the NEET roll number for medical courses is August 3. Candidates must complete this step by the deadline to proceed with their applications.

The Rajya Sabha passed a Bill addressing paper leaks, with the Opposition boycotting the voting. Jitendra Singh highlighted government efforts to eliminate management quota issues in medical education, while Kharge called for an SC-monitored panel to investigate NEET leaks and police action against protesters.

Lok Sabha passed the anti-paper leak amendment Bill amid opposition protests. Jitendra Singh stated the government acted swiftly in the NEET paper leak case, resulting in 52 FIRs since the law's enforcement in 2024.

DMK reiterates its demand to scrap the NEET exam. Dayanidhi Maran opposes the implementation of the ‘One India, One Examination’ policy.

The father of a 21-year-old NEET aspirant who died in Uttar Pradesh’s Kheri expresses grief, stating no compensation can fill the gap left by his son's death. He mentions wishing his son was alive to see Pradhan's resignation.

Protesters in Chennai continue their agitation against NEET at Balan Illam after Cockroach Janta Party withdraws its protest in Delhi. Their stated goal is the abolition of NEET following Pradhan’s resignation.

Veerapandian claims NEET is fostering fear and anxiety in medical education. He argues that education should be managed by a welfare state rather than private institutions.

A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against Karnataka BJP MLC C.T. Ravi for alleged hate speech, with the complainant accusing him of questioning the link between 'Mullahs' and the NEET issue, referencing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC), and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), and allegedly labeling Muslims as a 'tukde gang'.

The leak of India's medical entrance exam led to a retest, causing at least 20 students, including 20-year-old Rema Begum, to take their lives. The incident has sparked nationwide protests, highlighting systemic issues in the education system and the intense pressure on students. Begum's family's sacrifices and the competitive nature of medical school admissions are emphasized.

Members of Prajasattatmaka Chintana Vedike, along with students, activists, and civil society members, protested in Kalaburagi against police actions against NEET protesters in New Delhi. They demanded a probe into alleged irregularities in the medical entrance examination.

Students and NSUI members protested in Hubballi over NEET issues, condemning police brutality and demanding resignations of Dharmendra Pradhan, Amit Shah, and Narendra Modi. Around 15 protesters were detained during the demonstration led by NSUI and Congress office bearers.

The Education Ministry has undergone a major bureaucratic reshuffle, with Naresh Pal Gangwar appointed as the new Higher Education Secretary. The move comes amid scrutiny over NEET.

Students in Hyderabad marched to protest the NEET issue and demanded the resignation of the Union Education Minister. They condemned police actions against protesters during a recent Parliament march in Delhi as part of a Telangana-wide bandh.

Minister Rijiju stated that not holding a debate on NEET in the Lok Sabha sends a wrong message to the country. He also mentioned that activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his fast and the House should initiate the debate.

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned during the Monsoon Session as opposition parties continued protests over the NEET debate, leading to demands for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Police action was reported against students involved in the protests.

BJP leaders and allies urge the Centre to treat youth protests with empathy. Former HRD Minister Murli Manohar Joshi says the protest should not be treated as a law-and-order problem. Sections of the BJP and its allies in the NDA feel the issue has gone beyond NEET and education.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara appeals to Prime Minister Modi to replace NEET with State CETs and provide ₹1 crore compensation to families of students who died due to the NEET paper leak and systemic failures.

Protests against NEET continue in Bihar districts, with stone pelting reported in Katihar, Darbhanga, and Begusarai. Bihar Police have filed FIRs against over 600 unidentified protesters for vandalizing public property, and more than 40 students were detained in Patna.

The BJP accuses the Karnataka government of failing to assign responsibility for a stampede that killed 11 youths near Chinnaswamy Stadium and a lathi charge on unemployed protesters in North Karnataka over delayed government job recruitments. The opposition party urges the government to address these issues before protesting against NEET.

The Karnataka Rajya Dalitha Sangharsha Samiti is protesting alleged NEET irregularities and demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. The group's actions highlight concerns over the conduct of the medical entrance examination.

Pinarayi Vijayan, Leader of the Opposition in Kerala, criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi over NEET irregularities and the Centre's police crackdown on student protests in New Delhi. The Students’ Federation of India organizes a solidarity march in Kerala Lok Bhavan with the Cockroach Janata Party's youth protest.

Rijiju accused the Opposition of avoiding the NEET debate by adding preconditions in the Lok Sabha. The Opposition insisted on the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 4 saw both Houses adjourned until noon. The government is prepared to discuss NEET today but warned Congress against imposing conditions, according to Rijiju. LoP in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge reiterated the Opposition's demand for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.

Congress and BJP workers were detained during opposing protests in Bengaluru. R. Ashok alleged an attack by Congress cadre and filed a petition with the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner.

The opposition and government debated the NEET issue in Rajya Sabha, leading to repeated adjournments. The government assured that important issues, including the NEET paper leak, would be discussed, as stated by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiran Rijiju.

A NEET protest at a Mysuru college sparked a confrontation between Congress and BJP. The incident highlights political tensions over the entrance exam.

Students gathered at Freedom Park in Central Bengaluru to protest against police lathi charges on demonstrators marching to Parliament to oppose NEET irregularities. The protest included questions about Dharmendra Pradhan's silence on the issue.

M.B. Patil criticizes the Centre's handling of the NEET controversy in Kalaburagi, calling police action against Rahul Gandhi during a protest 'undemocratic' and alleging such incidents have become a pattern since 2014.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay advocates for the scrapping of NEET and condemns the detention of Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi. He described the detention of opposition leaders in Delhi as 'anti-democratic'.

Stalin stated that abolishing NEET should be the central demand of student protests in Delhi. He emphasized NEET abolition as the primary solution to address students' issues.

India's education minister pledges reforms after growing protests by the 'cockroach' movement over leaked medical school exam papers. The movement, which began as online satire, has escalated into mass street demonstrations, with opposition leaders joining demands for accountability and debate in Parliament.

YSRCP calls for addressing concerns of protesting students in Delhi over the NEET paper leak, which has shaken confidence in the examination system. The party demands reforms and an independent probe into alleged malpractices in the conduct of DSC in Andhra Pradesh.

Tamil rapper Arivu was detained during a protest against NEET near the Secretariat in Chennai. The article highlights his notable works, including the hit song Enjoy Enjaami and film tracks such as Vaathi Raid from Master (2021) and Neeye Oli from Sarpatta Parambarai (2021).

Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined steps to prevent future paper leaks and took immediate action after the NEET paper leak, ensuring students' futures are protected.

Organisations in Mysuru support Sonam Wangchuk's call for reforming the exam system following the NEET paper leak. A hunger strike was initiated at Gandhi Bhavan in Mysuru over the issue.

Ideal VITJEE Academy achieved notable success in its first year with six students qualifying for MBBS seats through its regular coaching programme and a crash course.

The Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (DSS) in Kalaburagi demands the resignation of the Union Education Minister over the NEET issue and calls for a dialogue with Sonam Wangchuk. The DSS plans a state-wide protest at all district headquarters on July 23.

Shubhranshu has been declared the top scorer in the NEET examination from Hubballi. This achievement highlights his academic excellence in the competitive exam.

Karnataka's top students in the NEET results lost marks during a retest. The retest impacted the scores of the state's leading performers.