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The NEET-UG 2024 exam encountered technical issues, sparking concerns and leading to petitions and judicial involvement. The Supreme Court dismissed pleas for cancellation and re-test due to lack of evidence for systemic leaks. However, irregularities prompted investigations and re-tests, affecting candidates and prompting court directions for result disclosures and expert reviews.
A high-level committee, established today by the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation, will investigate the roof collapse at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. The government also directed airport operators to conduct third-party audits and thorough evaluations of airport buildings annually. The Delhi High Court closed the public interest litigation following the Centre’s response and measures taken.
A proposed law in India sparked protests from the medical community, particularly on National Doctor’s Day. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita introduces harsher penalties for medical negligence, including fines and a mandatory five-year jail term. Doctors fear the law will hinder emergency care and lead to unnecessary litigation, impacting patient welfare and medical practice.
Yesterday, On 26th June, A Nagpur woman, Ritu Maloo, is denied bail by the Bombay High Court after her intoxicated driving led to a fatal collision with a scooter, resulting in two deaths. The court highlighted her lack of remorse and emphasized the serious consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol. Maloo’s bail request was denied due to the gravity of the charges and her attempt to evade responsibility.
The Orissa High Court awarded Rs. 10 lakhs compensation for a minor’s death due to a school wall collapse, citing negligence. It emphasized the need for school infrastructure maintenance. The decision aims to provide relief to the grieving family. The Court also issued directives to establish safety protocols in schools and ensure accountability.
The Education Ministry announced the formation of a high-level committee of experts to recommend reforms in the mechanism of the examination process, improvements in data protocols, and the functioning of the NTA. The Supreme Court has tagged the fresh pleas along with pending petitions of NEET and posted them for hearing on July 8.
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