How the Jantar Mantar Protests Forced India to Confront Its Examination Crisis

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  How the Jantar Mantar Protests Forced India to Confront Its Examination Crisis Every year, millions of Indian students dedicate months, sometimes years, to preparing for competitive examinations that shape their futures. Among these, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is one of India's most important and competitive entrance exams, serving as the gateway to medical education. In 2026, that trust was severely tested. Following allegations of a large-scale question paper leak, the NEET examination came under intense public scrutiny. Investigations, public outrage, and the decision to conduct one of the largest re-examinations in India's history transformed what initially appeared to be an examination scandal into a national debate about accountability and educational reform. More Than Just One Examination The controversy was not only about a leaked paper. It reflected growing frustration over repeated examination irregularities seen across various competitive and...

Minerals Security Partnership (MSP)

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⚜️Why In News?
๐Ÿ‘‰Recently, India has shown interest in joining the USA-led Minerals Security Partnership (MSP). 
✴️Key facts ๐Ÿ‘‰
✅Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) is a US-led partnership initiative that aims to bolster critical mineral supply chains.
✅The new grouping is aimed at catalysing investment from governments and the private sector to develop strategic opportunities.
๐ŸšฉThe US and 10 partners — ๐Ÿ”นAustralia, ๐Ÿ”นCanada,๐Ÿ”น Finland๐Ÿ”น, France,๐Ÿ”นGermany, ๐Ÿ”นJapan, ๐Ÿ”นthe Republic of Korea (South Korea),๐Ÿ”น Sweden,๐Ÿ”น the United Kingdom, and๐Ÿ”น the European Commission — have come together๐Ÿค to form the ๐Ÿ‘‰MSP. 
๐Ÿ”ฑSignificance
๐Ÿ‘‰Critical minerals:
๐Ÿ“Demand for critical minerals, which are essential for clean energy and other technologies, is projected to expand significantly in the coming decades. 
๐Ÿ“The MSP will help catalyse investment from governments and the private sector for strategic opportunities — across the full value chain — that adhere to the highest environmental, social, and governance standards.
๐Ÿ”ถsome extra bites๐Ÿ‘‰ What is China Plus One?
๐Ÿ“The strategy is also known simply as Plus One, is the business strategy to avoid investing only in China and diversify business into other countries.

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