The Supreme Court dismissed a petition to postpone the NEET-PG examination scheduled for August 11. Petitioners cited venue inconveniences, but the bench led by CJI D Y Chandrachud emphasized that rescheduling could risk the careers of two lakh students. The exam was previously moved from June 23 by the Health Ministry due to alleged irregularities in other exams.

Raziah Parveen, mother of Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem, expressed deep affection for Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, calling him a friend and brother to her son after Nadeem’s historic Olympic gold in Paris 2024. Despite limited resources, Nadeem’s dedication led to Pakistan’s first Olympic gold in 40 years. Neeraj’s mother, Saroj Devi, also celebrated Nadeem’s win, expressing universal kinship. Earlier, Neeraj had publicly supported Nadeem, advocating for better equipment and training facilities for his friend.

Only when the driver arrived home and the cobra emerged did he realise the danger.