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AAP and Goa Forward Party form 'Goa First' alliance ahead of 2027 polls

The Aam Aadmi Party and Goa Forward Party have announced a pre-poll alliance called 'Goa First' to contest the 2027 Goa assembly elections. The partnership aims to present voters with an alternative to both the BJP and the Congress in the state. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal expressed confidence that the alliance would form the next government in Goa. The two parties also reflected on lessons drawn from recent defections of Rajya Sabha MPs during their discussions.

Rajasthan SET 2026: Students in Jaipur Boycott Exam Over 30-Minute Paper Delay

Students appearing for the Rajasthan SET 2026 examination in Jaipur staged a protest and refused to sit the test after question papers arrived nearly 30 minutes past the scheduled start time. The delay triggered serious concerns among candidates about irregularities in the conduct of the exam. Protesters demanded that the examination be held afresh, citing the disruption as unacceptable for a competitive test. The incident highlights recurring challenges surrounding the administration of large-scale competitive exams in India. As of the latest reports, authorities have yet to officially confirm the current status of the examination.