Top news of the day: Rahul Gandhi says PM Modi has “destroyed” education system after disruption of CUET-UG 2026; Vinesh Phogat knocked out of Asian Games trials, and more
Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi for allegedly destroying India's education system, claiming the government failed to conduct exams honestly. Vinesh Phogat was eliminated from the Asian Games trials after a close semifinal loss, impacting her chances for the upcoming games. The Indian government announced an exemption on cotton import duties to support the textile sector and reduce costs for manufacturers and consumers.
- ▪Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of destroying India's education system due to the government's failure to conduct exams properly.
- ▪Vinesh Phogat lost in the semifinals of the Asian Games selection trials, which dashed her hopes of competing in the upcoming games.
- ▪The Indian government exempted customs duties on cotton imports for five months to support the textile sector.
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Claims to be ‘vishwaguru’ but cannot hold a single exam with honesty, Rahul says in latest salvo against govt.The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday (May 30, 2026) accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “destroying” India’s education system. The government could not even hold an examination properly yet claimed to be a “vishwaguru”, Mr. Gandhi said, adding that the generation “having its future ruined” by the Narendra Modi Government would hold it to account.Vinesh Phogat knocked out of Asian Games trials; loses semifinal to Meenakshi GoyatVinesh Phogat was knocked out of the Asian Games selection trials on Saturday (May 30, 2026) after losing to Meenakshi Goyat 4-6 in a tense semifinal bout of the women’s 53kg event.
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