Tamil Nadu makes 'final effort' to exempt state from NEET
In February, the assembly had passed two bills seeking to pave the way for the continuation of undergraduate medical admissions on the basis of Class 12 marks, exempting Tamil Nadu from the ambit of NEET.
Jul 31, 2017, 16:38 PM IST
'Parties seeking NEET exemption to State condemnable'
The AIADMK, DMK and other parties in the state have been opposing NEET, saying state board students, especially from rural areas, would find it difficult to compete with CBSE students.
Jul 29, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
CPI urges Centre to grant full statehood to Puducherry
'A delegation of the Puducherry CPI would call on the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on August 7 and press its demand for statehood for Puducherry.'
Jul 27, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
HC quashes UP's move to admit Ayush students on NEET basis
The petitioners had challenged the state government's order issued on July 7, providing that for academic session 2017-18, the students for AYUSH course would be taken on the basis of the merit list of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET).
Jul 26, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
NEET 2017: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu students recieved different papers, allege MPs
Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda said the issue was under examination of the government.
Jul 24, 2017, 14:01 PM IST
NEET question paper to be same for all languages: Prakash Javadekar
Union minister Prakash Javadekar has said question papers in vernacular languages for the all- India entrance examination for medical colleges, NEET, will be mere translation of the question papers in English.
Jul 23, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
DMK to form human chain, stage protest on Jul 27: NEET
The party at its district secretaries meet held here hit out at both the state and central goverments for "shattering" the dreams of rural aspirants and urban poor to become doctors.
Jul 20, 2017, 16:04 PM IST
NEET 2017: Alleging bias, Tamil Nadu political parties seek complete exemption from test
Tamil Nadu political parties allege that the NEET 2017 exam asked difficult questions to students from southern states and easy ones to those from the north.
Jul 19, 2017, 13:37 PM IST
DMK opposes entrance exam for recruitment in lower judiciary
On GST, the Leader of Opposition referring to messages on 'WhatsApp,' said some traders felt taxation was on the higher side under the GST regime.
Jul 12, 2017, 18:37 PM IST
Reservation to students in State Board, CBSE: SC to hear petition challenging TN govt
The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear a petition over the Tamil Nadu Government order of 85 percent reservation to students studied in State Board and also Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) students' challenging as to why the state government reserved only 15 percent seats for students outside State Board post National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET).
Jul 06, 2017, 09:00 AM IST
NEET success to help MHRD take decision on conducting single entrance test for engineering courses
The Human Resource and Development (HRD) ministry is expected to decide upon conducting a single entrance test for engineering courses across the nation.
Jul 04, 2017, 14:09 PM IST
NEET 2017: Counselling from July 3-11; check here for details
Earlier, the CBSE used to conduct NEET for only 15 percent all India quota seats and for the rest was conducted by states.
Jul 02, 2017, 15:29 PM IST
NEET: Tamil Nadu will continue to press Centre for exemption
The government's stand in this regard was clear and it would continue to fight for exemption from NEET for the benefit of the students.
Jun 26, 2017, 20:51 PM IST
Medical admission based on NEET, quota for Tamil Nadu students: Minister
Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar on Saturday announced in the Assembly that 85 per cent of medical seats under the state quota would be earmarked for students who had pursued higher secondary education under the state board and the admission would be based on NEET marks.
Jun 24, 2017, 14:51 PM IST
Punjab boy tops NEET, wants to pursue medicine in Delhi
The son of a government school principal in Muktsar's Charewan village, he has scored 697 marks out of 720 in the exam the result of which was declared today.
Jun 23, 2017, 22:24 PM IST
Five transgenders clear NEET
Last year, nine candidates from the transgender category had appeared for the exam and three of them had cleared it.
NEET Result 2017: NEET exam result 2017 declared, check cbseresults.nic.in, cbseneet.nic.in; Navdeep Singh from Punjab tops
Candidates can log on to cbseresults.nic.in, cbseneet.nic.in to check NEET exam result 2017.
Jun 23, 2017, 11:05 AM IST
NEET Result 2017 date: NEET 2017/NEET Result 2017 likely to be announced today; check cbseresults.nic.in
The Supreme Court had on June 12 permitted the CBSE to declare the results of NEET 2017.
Jun 20, 2017, 10:36 AM IST
NEET: Tamil Nadu awaiting Centre's response on assent to bills
Chief Minister K Palaniswamy had taken up the matter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought his intervention to obtain the presidential assent for the bills.
Jun 15, 2017, 18:34 PM IST
CBSE sets NEET result process in motion after SC order
The apex court today stayed a May-24 interim order of the Madras High Court, which had restrained the CBSE from publishing the result of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-2017.
Jun 12, 2017, 22:35 PM IST
