Govt Forms Committee to Stop Paper Leakages in School Exams
As the Indian government and law-enforcement agencies are holding an inquiry into the recent paper leak case, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) today constituted a Committee to examine…
Paper Leak Case: Should CBSE Hold Re-Examination of Class 10 Maths Paper?
The Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) has taken the decision not to hold re-examination of Class-X maths paper even in Delhi-NCR and Haryana. Therefore, according to CBSE, the class-X…
UN Expert to Help Ghana Address Extreme Poverty
The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, will visit Ghana from 9 to 18 April 2018 to examine the government’s efforts to address poverty through…
What Is the Role of Delhi Police to Stop Illegal Construction?
Delhi Police has reported that their role with regard to illegal construction is limited to informing the civic agencies whenever such illegal construction comes to their notice. According to a…
Press Information Bureau Withdraws ‘Fake News’ Directive
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) of India issued a terse statement today to withdraw the guidelines for accreditation of journalists that it had issued on Monday to regulate “Fake News.”…
How India Plans to Tackle Fake News
A government statement said Monday that the government has amended the Guidelines for Accreditation of Journalists, as it has noticed increasing instances of fake news in various mediums including print…