Union Home Secy reviews arrangements for June 21 NEET-UG re-test

IANS | June 15, 2026 9:58 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Monday reviewed the preparedness of State Governments for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination on June 21 with a special focus on student convenience, security arrangements, and the integrity of the examination process.

Gujarat farm relief outlay climbs to Rs 22,733 crore over decade

IANS | June 15, 2026 9:54 PM

Gandhinagar, June 15 (IANS) The Gujarat government has paid agricultural relief and compensation worth Rs 22,733 crore to more than 1.36 crore farmers affected by floods, unseasonal rain, drought, cyclones and soil erosion over the past decade, with the latest financial year accounting for the largest single payout on record.

India has ample fertiliser stocks to meet farmers’ needs for kharif season: Govt

IANS | June 15, 2026 8:49 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) There is ample stock of fertiliser available in India to meet the needs of the country’s farmers, as the country’s stocks are currently at around 195.79 LMT against a projected total requirement re-assessed by the Agriculture Ministry at 383.9 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) for the entire kharif season of 2026, the government said on Monday.

20 rebel Trinamool MPs propel NCPI from fringe outfit to national player overnight

IANS | June 15, 2026 3:33 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) A political party almost unknown till the weekend, on Monday, posted a graphical representation on social media to depict the likely representation of MPs from West Bengal now in the Lok Sabha, with its lawmakers numbering equal to the combined strength of the two main political parties in the state.