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NEET’s promise has failed; it’s time to trust States
Opinion

NEET’s promise has failed; it’s time to trust States

The student protests must serve as a wake-up call — not merely to improve exam security but to fundamentally rethink the entire framework of high-stakes national entrance exams

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
‘Over 5,200 applications’: Ram Temple trust defers CEO selection by a month

‘Over 5,200 applications’: Ram Temple trust defers CEO selection by a month

In second meeting amid donation theft row, trust announces reconstituted committee of seers to oversee religious affairs of temple; secretary to be appointed on interim basis until CEO is picked

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
BJP, Oppn. take divergent view of police action on protesters
India

BJP, Oppn. take divergent view of police action on protesters

Monday’s march was ‘not peaceful’ and its organisers must be held accountable, says Delhi Minister; BJP MP says Centre acted with ‘sensitivity’; AAP highlights instances of women being ‘assaulted’; cadre standing with Ra

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul

Fifty years ago | Uniform European passport: colour & symbol stand in the way

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
‘Fit cause’, ‘valid demand’: Haryana musicians back protesting students
India

‘Fit cause’, ‘valid demand’: Haryana musicians back protesting students

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Diesel generator at textile showroom in Katpadi catches fire
India

Diesel generator at textile showroom in Katpadi catches fire

The police said that it was around 2.30 p.m. when a few workers in the showroom noticed thick smoke coming from the diesel generator

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul

SoundCloud acquires decentralized music platform Nina Protocol months after its shutdown

SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would shut down. The deal brings Nina’s artists, editorial archive, and music discovery tools to SoundCloud as the

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
India

Two-day Thiruvasagam conference to be held in Tiruvannamalai

As part of the event, around one lakh participants worldwide will participate, mainly virtually, in writing 10 compositions from Thiruvasagam

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
India

2,390 village panchayats declared TB-free in 2025

Health Minister K.G. Arunraj conducted a district-wise review of the measures being undertaken to achieve TB-free Tamil Nadu

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Amid Opposition-Government tussle, Lok Sabha disrupted for 3rd straight day

Amid Opposition-Government tussle, Lok Sabha disrupted for 3rd straight day

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
In Puducherry, a budget without a proper government
Opinion

In Puducherry, a budget without a proper government

In Puducherry, Ministers are yet to be assigned clear portfolios

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Commuters rail as metro station closures disrupt their schedule
India

Commuters rail as metro station closures disrupt their schedule

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Messi's Teammate Reveals Story Behind His "Forget Everything" Speech

Messi's Teammate Reveals Story Behind His "Forget Everything" Speech

A day after the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, which Argentina lost to Spain, a video went viral showing Lionel Messi saying something to his teammates. Argentina Star Alexis Mac Allister's father has...

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Panchadarla mining row: YSRCP creating  a conspiracy out of nothing, says JSP MLA
India

Panchadarla mining row: YSRCP creating a conspiracy out of nothing, says JSP MLA

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
"Eye For An Eye": Iran Warns Of Forceful Response To US Strike
India

"Eye For An Eye": Iran Warns Of Forceful Response To US Strike

Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States regarding potential retaliatory strikes against its domestic infrastructure. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that any offensive action would be met with an equivalent use of force.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
"Want Better Future": 13-Year-Old On Why She Joined CJP's Protest
India

"Want Better Future": 13-Year-Old On Why She Joined CJP's Protest

A thirteen-year-old activist has shared her motivations for participating in the CJP demonstration alongside other young protesters. The youth involvement highlights a growing concern for the academic and social security of future generations in the country.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
"98% Of Policemen Suffered Only Minor Injuries": CJP Spokespersons To NDTV

"98% Of Policemen Suffered Only Minor Injuries": CJP Spokespersons To NDTV

Spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka said they were not worried about other parties overshadowing their protest.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
"98% Of Policemen Suffered Only Minor Injuries": CJP Spokespersons To NDTV
India

"98% Of Policemen Suffered Only Minor Injuries": CJP Spokespersons To NDTV

Representatives for the Chhatra Janashakti Parishad clarified that the vast majority of police personnel involved in recent incidents sustained only minor injuries. The spokespersons also addressed political competition, stating they remain unfazed by other groups attempting to lead the narrative.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Technology

Price-hiked iPads are a little cheaper right now

A number of Apple products got more expensive last month, so we’re happy to find deals wherever and whenever we can. If you’re searching for a high-end iPad, one of the more notable deals currently happening is on the 13

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Technology

iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments

Code found in an iOS 27 beta would allow Apple to put a financed iPhone in "Restricted Mode" if it detects any missed payments, 9to5Mac reports. The finding follows a story from Bloomberg earlier this week claiming Apple

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul

How an OpenAI’s human mistake led to the AI-powered hack on Hugging Face

OpenAI made a mistake setting up what it called a “highly isolated” testing environment and sandbox. According to cybersecurity experts, that human mistake is what made the AI-powered attack on Hugging Face possible.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
Iran Strikes On CIA Facilities Prompt Questions About Possible Russian Role
India

Iran Strikes On CIA Facilities Prompt Questions About Possible Russian Role

U.S. intelligence agencies are investigating whether Russia provided technical assistance or targeting data for recent Iranian drone strikes on CIA facilities. The inquiry follows reports that Iranian maneuvers showed a level of precision previously associated with Russian systems.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul

Kerala UDF constituent IUML trains guns on Revenue Minister A.P. Anil Kumar

IUML leaders from the Wandoor constituency accuse Mr. Anil Kumar of sidelining the party after assuming office as Revenue Minister

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul
BU manages surge in hostel admissions after commissioning new building with 58 rooms
India

BU manages surge in hostel admissions after commissioning new building with 58 rooms

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 22 Jul