Friday, May 29, 2026

NEET paper leaks traumatic for students and families, institutions must learn, says SC

The NTA filed an affidavit in the apex court over the corrective steps taken following NEET-UG paper leak and said the decision to cancel the examination was taken in the interest of students and in recognition of the trust underpinning the national examination system

RBI books ₹1.69 lakh crore forex gains amid record dollar sales

The Reserve Bank of India earned ₹1.69 lakh crore from foreign exchange transactions in FY26, up 52% from the previous year, as it sold a record $53.13 billion from forex reserves to support the rupee amid a 9.5% depreciation. RBI’s total foreign income rose 27% to ₹3.28 lakh crore, helped by higher returns from foreign securities, while domestic income increased 26% to ₹1 lakh crore due to higher interest on rupee securities.

Isro scientists detect possible subsurface ice near Moon’s south pole using Chandrayaan-2

India-US trade pact may be weeks away: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor

A trade agreement between India and the US is expected soon. US Ambassador Sergio Gor described the India-US relationship as the defining partnership of the 21st century. Technology, strategic trust, and economic cooperation are driving this bond. A US team will visit next month to finalize details. The TRUST initiative strengthens collaboration in advanced technologies.