| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
The Iraqi army has surrounded the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq's most secure area, which houses the American embassy, a CIA office, and the homes and offices of top US commanders.
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
The IRGC issued a warning against using this new shipping route.
IRGC warning
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
On 23 June, Oman together with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced a temporary shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz without informing Iran beforehand.
Oman shipping route
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
Under the Hormuz agreement between the two countries, Iran would open the strait, the US would lift its naval blockade, Iran would restore normal traffic within 30 days, and ships would get free passage with no toll collection for 60 days.
Hormuz agreement terms
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
On 25 June an Iranian drone attacked the Singapore-flagged ship Ever Lovely, and on 27 June the Panama-flagged oil tanker Chiku was attacked by Iran.
tanker attacks
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
After the high-level peace talks concluded, the US permitted Iran to export oil and oil products for 60 days.
oil export relief
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
The talks covered three main points of contention: stopping Iran's nuclear program, control of the Strait of Hormuz, and the Lebanon issue.
peace talks agenda
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
On 19 June, the US and Iran signed a Memorandum of Understanding following talks between delegations of both countries in Bürgenstock, Switzerland.
US-Iran MOU signing
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
In response to the American strikes, Iran attacked eight American bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, though most of these attacks are claimed to have been neutralized.
Iran retaliation
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
The American airstrikes were carried out in Iran's Bandar Lengeh and targeted the Iranian military's surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defense sites, and drone storage facilities.
US airstrikes Iran
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
The first paragraph of the US-Iran MOU explicitly states that neither country will attack or threaten the other, but both countries are now openly violating it.
MOU violation
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
On 26 June, Iran had also attacked Sirik and Qeshm Island.
Iran strikes
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
In response, Iran targeted American bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
Iran retaliation
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
On 27 June (yesterday), the United States attacked 10 Iranian military sites located around the Strait of Hormuz.
US airstrikes Iran
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
Based on the events of the last two days, not just the agreement but even the ceasefire itself is now in danger.
ceasefire breakdown
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-28 |
Only 11 days after the deal was signed, explosive attacks have resumed in the Middle East.
ceasefire breakdown
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
If extremely strict and public punitive action were taken against paper leakers so as to deter others, the situation could change — but no such action appears to be happening.
punishment for leakers
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
Ultimately it is the students who bear the burden of paper leaks — studying for months, only to have to prepare all over again when the paper leaks.
burden on students
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
After the paper leaked, authorities offered only a token concession — waiving the re-exam fee for candidates.
re-exam fee waiver
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
Under the exam rules, candidates could not wear shoes (only slippers and sandals were allowed), and each question would have one correct answer with no repeated changing of options.
exam dress code rules
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
About 6 lakh candidates had registered for the TET, and the Examination Council had made strict anti-cheating rules, such as allowing hijab, burqa, or dupatta only below the neck so faces remain visible.
anti-cheating rules
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
The real problem is that only the exam paper changes each time; the system meant to prevent leaks neither improves nor changes.
systemic leak prevention failure
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Uddhav Thackeray, and Owaisi have attacked the government over the leak, and the Maharashtra government has responded.
political blame game
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
The accused reportedly brought the leaked paper from Delhi.
leak supply chain
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-27 |
Three accused have been arrested in the TET paper leak case; they had struck a deal to sell the TET paper for ₹1.5 crore.
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