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Centre Lowers NEET-SS Qualifying Percentile to 30% for 2025

On September 17, 2026, the Union government accepted the Supreme Court's suggestion to reduce the qualifying percentile for the 2025 NEET-SS exam from 50% to 30%. The Medical Counselling Committee began a stray round on September 25 to fill 1,857 vacant seats. Additionally, 40 vacant in-service seats in Tamil Nadu were returned to the state. NEET-SS is the sole entrance exam for DM, MCh, and DrNB super-speciality courses in India, with over 7,000 seats and 15,000 annual applicants.

Hindu Health·5h ago

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Entertainment

Parineeti Chopra to Star in Netflix Crime Thriller 'Reporting Live'

Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra will play a field reporter in the upcoming Netflix crime thriller film 'Reporting Live'. The story revolves around journalism, crime, and illegal sand mining, focusing on a reporter uncovering a dangerous sand mafia network. The film also stars Shekhar Suman, Amol Palekar, Deven Bhojani, and Adil Hussain, showcasing the reporter's risky investigation to reveal the truth.

News18Hi Entertainment·1h ago

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Politics

Kejriwal Demands FIR and Dismissal After Parvesh Verma Slap Video

Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma was involved in a viral slap video during a road inspection in Tilak Nagar. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal visited the site, demanding Verma's dismissal and an FIR. The incident followed a confrontation with AAP MLA Jarnail Singh over road quality. Verma claimed provocation by abusive remarks about his family, which the other man disputes. Police are investigating amid rising political tensions and protests.

News18·1h ago·Delhi

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Business

Experts Advise Global Stocks Amid Nifty's 13% Decline

India's Nifty 50 has declined by 13%, prompting experts to highlight the importance of geographical diversification in investment portfolios. International markets are showing growth, and understanding when and what to invest globally could improve asset performance and reduce risk for investors.

Mint Markets·1h ago

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Business

New Sleeper Train to Run Between Varanasi and Delhi in 8 Hours

The proposed Vande Bharat Sleeper Express between New Delhi and Varanasi has received approval from the Railway Board. The train is expected to be inaugurated on October 12, possibly flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It will depart Varanasi at 8:40 PM, stop at Prayagraj and Kanpur Central, and reach New Delhi by 4:50 AM, completing the journey in about 8 hours and 10 minutes. The return journey starts from New Delhi at 11:25 PM, reaching Varanasi by 7:35 AM. Initial speeds will be up to 130 km/h, with plans to increase to 160 km/h after track and signaling...

Amar Ujala·13h ago·Varanasi

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Business

Sensex Falls 1,100 Points as Nifty Drops Below 22,800

Indian stock markets faced heavy selling pressure on Monday, with the Sensex dropping nearly 1,100 points and the Nifty falling over 350 points, breaking below 22,800. The decline follows seven consecutive weeks of losses. Key triggers include crude oil prices rising above $107 per barrel due to tensions near the Strait of Hormuz, rising US bond yields, and renewed expectations of US Federal Reserve rate hikes, all increasing inflation and market concerns.

Firstpost Business·57m ago

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