In a major decision, the BJP-led Central government has decided to stop annual scholarships to students of classes 1-8 in madrassas of Uttar Pradesh. As many as 5 lakh students of 16558 madrassas students were given scholarships last year. While students studying in standard 1 to standard 5 received ₹1000 per year, the amount of scholarship […]
President Droupadi Murmu has put the spotlight on the excessive cost of litigation as a major impediment to the delivery of justice in India, stating that thousands of people from downtrodden communities linger in jails. Speaking at an event to mark Constitution Day, the President urged the executive, judiciary and legislature to evolve an effective […]
BD SSC/Dakhil/Equivalent results 2022 are now available for students on the Ministry of Education’s official website www.educationboardresults.gov.bd. The result has been declared for Barisal, Chittagong, Comilla, Dhaka, Dinajpur, Jessore, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Madrasah, and Technical boards. How to check results The results can be accessed on the official website. It can also be checked through […]
The results of the Bangladesh SSC/Dakhil/Equivalent examinations have been announced by the Ministry of Education on its official website www.educationboardresults.gov.bd. To check the results, students have to specify the examination they undertook, the year, the roll number, and their registration number on the official website. Candidates can now check their results via SMS services or […]
The Central Information Commission has said the 1993 Supreme Court order allowing remuneration to imams in mosques violates the Constitution. Making a strong remark against the SC ruling, CIC also said that the policy of ‘giving special benefits’ to Muslim community encouraged ‘fissiparous tendencies’ among a section leading to the partition of India. In 1993, […]
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday made a written claim that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will form government in Gujarat. He also urged government employees in Gujarat to back the AAP while promising implementation of the old pension scheme for them by January 31 next year. Addressing a press conference in Surat, AAP […]
The Central Information Commissioner, while imposing costs on the Delhi Waqf Board over non-disclosure of salaries being paid to imams, has criticised a 1993 order passed by the Supreme Court, saying it was in violation of Constitutional norms and set a “wrong precedent”. Central Information Commissioner Uday Mahurkar said the top court’s order permitting remuneration to […]
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud, considered a liberal judge of his times, on Friday made a pitch for representation of the marginalised sections in the judiciary. Speaking at an event to mark Constitution Day, Justice Chandrachud said the seeds of liberal democratic values were first sown by the indigenous people of India. […]
In a further step towards effective policing in Uttar Pradesh, chief minister Yogi Adityanath has approved the introduction of the police commissionerate system in three more districts of the state. In a Cabinet meeting held in Lucknow on Friday, CM Yogi gave a go-ahead to set up police commissionerates in Agra, Ghaziabad and Prayagraj. Under […]
Former Congress legislator Asif Khan has been arrested for abusing and misbehaving with policemen in Shaheen Bagh area of Delhi, officials said. In a video released by the Delhi Police, a policeman tells the MLA that he should not make inflammatory speech in Shaheen Bagh, a Muslim-dominated neighbourhood in South Delhi. In response, an angry […]