Current Affairs 28 May 2026

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  • Supreme Court asks Centre and NTA to respond on NEET-UG irregularities
  • Madras High Court orders blanket ban on cow and calf slaughter in Tamil Nadu

…and 3 more stories on DIPLOMACY, GOVERNANCE, SPORTS.

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GOVERNANCE

Supreme Court asks Centre and NTA to respond on NEET-UG irregularities

The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and the National Testing Agency over allegations of irregularities and paper leaks in NEET-UG. The bench said even very small negligence in conducting such a large exam must be dealt with thoroughly. The court is hearing multiple petitions linked to the controversy. It also stressed that the efforts of lakhs of students cannot be ignored. The matter has become both a legal and political flashpoint. A response has been sought from the Centre and NTA by July 8.

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Madras High Court orders blanket ban on cow and calf slaughter in Tamil Nadu

The Madras High Court has ordered a blanket ban on the slaughter of cows and calves in Tamil Nadu. The court said the restriction applies not only for Bakrid but on any day. It directed state authorities to ensure compliance with the order. The judgment referred to constitutional principles and existing government orders. It also linked cattle protection to the rural economy. The decision is likely to be important for questions on fundamental duties, state regulation, and animal protection law.

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Which court ordered the blanket ban on cow and calf slaughter in Tamil Nadu?

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