Examinations

RBI directs Kotak Mahindra Bank to halt new customer onboarding and credit card issuance due to IT concerns found in the 2022-2023 examinations. The bank's failure to address issues led to service outages, prompting RBI intervention to ensure customer protection and system reliability.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ceased insulin intake months prior to his arrest and has since been relying on a basic anti-diabetes oral medication, as per officials citing a report by the Tihar jail administration to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. 

The selection process comprised interviews conducted by the commission for candidates who cleared the Civil Services (Main) Examination held from September 15 to 24, 2023.

A mother has been arrested for allegedly subjecting her children to assault and exploitation to conceal the actions of her male acquaintance. The accused woman's 10-year-old daughter and 13-year-old son were reportedly sexually abused by a male friend in Ghaziabad's Loni area. Both the mother and her male companion were promptly arrested. Medical examinations confirmed the sexual assault on the young girl.

A private school in Ajmer district expelled a 17-year-old class 12 student, a survivor of gang rape, and barred her from appearing in her board exams, citing concerns about affecting other students. The district Child Welfare Committee (CWC) confirmed the allegations and directed action against the school.

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The Supreme Court's intervention halted Karnataka's plans to conduct board exams for grades 5, 8 and 9 in state-affiliated schools, prompting the state education department to postpone the examinations. 

The Karnataka High Court invalidated a government notification mandating state-level board exams for Classes 5, 8, 9, and 11, following a petition by private school managements. The court emphasized the need for school-level assessments aligned with continuous and comprehensive evaluation principles

The education department has issued an order allowing schools to utilize funds allocated for daily expenses in the event of insufficient funds to conduct SSLC - Plus Two examinations.

In a chilling revelation, a Russian woman, Svetlana, 50, admits to sleeping with her husband's mummified corpse for four years, engaging in occult rituals inspired by ancient Egyptian deities, and fabricating stories about his whereabouts.

In a bid to combat malpractices and organised cheating in government recruitment exams, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill.

Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, is poised to bring a comprehensive and stringent framework to tackle malpractices and ensure the integrity of public examinations.

In the latest edition of his pre-exam interaction program, "Pariksha Pe Charcha," Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared valuable advice with students. Emphasizing a personalized approach to exams, PM Modi encouraged students to focus on competing with themselves rather than comparing with others during their examinations.

As the much-anticipated Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) re-examination takes place on January 23rd in Karnataka, stringent security measures have been implemented to ensure the smooth conduct of the exam. The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has left no stone unturned in preparations for the re-examination, especially after irregularities were reported in some examination centers during the previous test.
 

The construction of the St. Agnes MBA School Building in Anekal, Karnataka, turned tragic as the second-floor structure collapsed, killing two workers and injuring twenty. Workers, mainly from Calcutta, were caught in the chaos as cement and iron crashed down. Twenty injured workers were taken to Anekal Government Hospital, with five in critical condition transferred to a Bengaluru hospital. The identities of the deceased remain undisclosed.