‘If the pressure feels heavy’: NTA assures fair conduct of NEET UG Re-exam, opens mental health helpline

As NEET UG 2026 approaches, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a message to candidates, asking them to stay calm and trust their preparation. With only three days left for the examination, the agency said students should focus on doing their best and avoid getting distracted by rumours or unverified information.The NTA said the…

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What is the legacy badge? Why Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are wearing it at FIFA World Cup 2026 | Football News

Messi and Ronaldo (Image : X) The FIFA World Cup 2026 has introduced a unique way of honoring some of the game’s greatest servants. Fans watching Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo during the tournament may have noticed a special “FIFA World Cup Legacy” badge on their sleeves, an exclusive distinction reserved for a select group…

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‘No question of interim protection’: Supreme Court refuses to pass order against CBSE’s three-language policy

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass any interim order on a petition challenging the implementation of the CBSE’s three-language policy for Class 9 students from the 2026-27 academic session.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana said it would not grant interim protection and ordered that the plea be tagged…

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Particulate matter pollution rose over 20% across Indo-Gangetic Plain in a decade, Himalayas no longer insulated: Study

NEW DELHI: A satellite-based study covering 25 years of data across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, the Himalayan region, and North-East India has found that overall particulate matter (PM) pollution increased by more than 20% in a single decade (during 2010–2019 compared to the 2000–2009 baseline) with Bihar and West Bengal being the worst-affected zones. It also…

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