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News digest for 28 may , 2026 tope 20

Education & Competitive Exams

  • The Central Bureau of Investigation expanded its probe into the NEET-UG Examination paper leak case by arresting a doctor from Latur and a teacher from Pune, taking the total arrests in the case to 13.
  • The new CBSE On-Screen Marking evaluation system came under political discussion after allegations regarding the selection of a technology vendor surfaced, although the board rejected the claims as misleading.
  • The Staff Selection Commission is expected to announce fresh dates for examinations affected by technical disruptions at several centres in Uttar Pradesh.

National Governance & Law

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for coordinated national action to tackle the severe heatwave affecting northern India and instructed ministries to strengthen emergency response measures.
  • The Supreme Court Collegium recommended the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and one senior woman advocate to the Supreme Court to address rising case pendency.
  • In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India upheld the government’s decision to impose 28% GST on online gaming platforms.
  • The Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi announced that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls will begin from June 30 to improve voter database accuracy.
  • Environmental activists raised concerns after approval was granted for a coal mining project in the ecologically sensitive Hasdeo Forest region.

Internal Security & Foreign Policy

  • India dispatched emergency medical and pharmaceutical supplies to Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to support efforts against the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.
  • Health authorities in Ahmedabad placed a passenger arriving from Congo under medical observation for suspected Ebola infection.
  • Following recent Quad discussions on Indo-Pacific maritime infrastructure, Fiji clarified that no specific port agreement had yet been finalized.
  • Political attention remained focused on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah amid ongoing speculation regarding possible leadership changes within the state government.
  • The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi prepared for the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections while alliance-level seat-sharing discussions continued.

Global Affairs & Technology

  • Authorities in New York and New Jersey launched an investigation into FIFA ticketing practices ahead of the 2026 World Cup over alleged pricing and availability concerns.
  • Samsung Electronics and Massachusetts General Hospital launched a clinical study using Galaxy Watch technology to monitor patients undergoing GLP-1 weight-loss treatments.
  • Canon Inc. requested the removal of certain third-party toner products from Amazon , citing patent infringement concerns.
  • The Famine Early Warning Systems Network issued alerts regarding extreme heat conditions in North Africa and flooding risks in parts of East Africa.

Sports Updates

  • Jamaica National Football Team defeated India National Football Team 2–0 in the Unity Cup semifinal held in London.
  • The Indian football team, coached by Khalid Jamil, will now

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