Batting for the students taking the NEET-JEE exams, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the central government to listen to their grievances and find an amicable solution.
The students have been demanding postponement of the medical and engineering entrance exams in view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country.Rahul Gandhi said the NEET-JEE aspirants are worried about their health and future due to concerns about coronavirus infection and floods in Assam and Bihar.
"NEET-JEE aspirants are worried about their health and future. They have genuine concerns of: fear of Covid19 infection, transport and lodging during pandemic and flood-mayhem in Assam and Bihar," he said on Twitter.
"GOI must listen to all stakeholders and find an acceptable solution," he said.The former Congress president also dubbed the Modi government as "anti-students" and used a hashtag in this regard.
UK to restart trade talks with India, de…
18-11-2024
During the G20 Summit in Brazil, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the resumption of free trade agreement talks with India. Both leaders aim to bolster economic ties and...
Read moreIndia top source of international studen…
18-11-2024
India has overtaken China as the top source of international students in the US for the first time in 15 years, with over 3.3 lakh Indian students enrolling in the...
Read moreDelhi's 2nd-worst air day on record, SC …
18-11-2024
The Supreme Court directed Delhi and neighboring states to implement strict pollution control measures as air quality reached alarming levels. The court ordered schools to consider closure, encouraged work-from-home arrangements...
Read moreG20 will work to reform global instituti…
18-11-2024
At the G20 summit in Rio, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his support for Brazil's proposal to establish a 'Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty.' Modi emphasized the disproportionate...
Read moreAnmol, brother of Lawrence Bishnoi, deta…
18-11-2024
Anmol Bishnoi, the brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and a suspect in multiple high-profile cases, has been detained in Sacramento, US. Accused of crimes including the murder of Baba Siddique...
Read moreRishi Bhardwaj built 1st plane, flew ove…
18-11-2024
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, speaking at a convocation ceremony, emphasized the importance of recognizing ancient Indian technological advancements. She cited examples like the Pushpak Viman from Ramayana and Rishi...
Read moreCampaign ends in Maharashtra, Jharkhand;…
18-11-2024
Campaigning for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections concluded on Monday, with both BJP and Congress vying for victory in these crucial polls. The BJP is aiming to retain Maharashtra...
Read moreEC gives BJP, Congress time till Novembe…
18-11-2024
The Election Commission has given the BJP and Congress another week to respond to complaints about their leaders' statements during the election campaign. The complaints allege violations of the poll...
Read moreKharge urges Maharashtra's voters to rej…
18-11-2024
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused Maharashtra leaders who switched allegiances of accepting bribes. He urged voters to reject divisive politics and highlighted the MVA's commitment to unity and constitutional principles...
Read moreValue of seizures in Maharashtra, Jharkh…
18-11-2024
Election-related seizures in Maharashtra and Jharkhand have exceeded Rs 1,000 crore, a sevenfold increase from the 2019 assembly polls. The Election Commission reported that the majority of the seizures were...
Read moreHindu seers oppose Ulema appeal, endorse…
18-11-2024
Muslim leaders urged the Muslim community to vote for the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance, sparking controversy and drawing criticism from Hindu religious leaders. Hindu seers are advocating...
Read moreNot releasing caste survey data in 2011 …
18-11-2024
During a press conference in Ranchi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi acknowledged that not implementing a caste census in 2011 was a mistake by the UPA government. He emphasized the necessity...
Read moreAnil Deshmukh injured as car is stoned; …
18-11-2024
Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh was injured in a stone-throwing attack on his vehicle in Katol. The incident occurred while Deshmukh was returning from campaigning for his son, Salil...
Read moreTake down objectionable clip, EC tells J…
18-11-2024
The Election Commission has ordered the Jharkhand BJP to remove a video posted on its social media platforms following complaints from the JMM and Congress. The video, deemed "misleading and...
Read morePeople have made up their mind for Mahay…
18-11-2024
Union minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence in the Mahayuti alliance's victory in the upcoming Maharashtra elections. He highlighted the alliance's strong track record of delivering development and criticized the opposition's...
Read moreK Sanjay Murthy appointed next Comptroll…
18-11-2024
President Droupadi Murmu has appointed K Sanjay Murthy, the current higher education secretary, as the new Comptroller and Auditor General. Murthy, a 1989-batch IAS officer, will succeed G C Murmu...
Read moreAgnipath shadow over Army chief's visit …
18-11-2024
Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi is set for a four-day visit to Nepal to bolster bilateral military ties. The visit comes amid Nepal's refusal to allow its youth...
Read more