Cash for marks scam: Assam CM orders action against guilty

Cash for marks scam: Assam CM orders action against guilty

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has asked the Education Department to take stern action against the offenders after the Assam police arrested two people and detained seven others in Kamrup Rural district for alleged reports of awarding higher marks to the students appearing for Class 10 board exams this year in lieu of cash. … Read more

SC to hear on May 31 plea seeking cancellation of Class 12 exams amid pandemic

SC to hear on May 31 plea seeking cancellation of Class 12 exams amid pandemic

The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear on May 31 a plea seeking directions to cancel Class 12 examinations in the wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country. The matter came up for hearing before a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari. At the outset, the bench … Read more