Examinations

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. 

Renowned German actor Christian Klepser, along with his daughters, tragically lost their lives in a Caribbean plane crash. The incident, en route from SVG to St Lucia, prompted local response and an ongoing investigation

Sheikh Nawaf's hospitalization in November, due to an undisclosed illness, marked a period of concern for his health. His earlier travel to the United States for unspecified medical examinations in March 2021 had also been reported by state-run news.

In a significant move aimed at curbing exam irregularities, the Karnataka government has presented the 'Karnataka Public Examinations (Measures to Prevent Corruption and Improper Practices in Recruitment)' Bill 2023. This legislation, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, introduces stringent measures, including a hefty fine of up to 10 crores and imprisonment of up to 12 years for those involved in malpractices during public recruitment examinations.
 

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Studies (NBEMS), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has launched a nationwide awareness programme on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training.

The article portrays the inspiring journey of Sourav Bhardwaj, a dedicated Swiggy delivery agent and college student from Patiala, showcasing his unwavering determination, daily challenges, and aspirations to become an IAS officer.

While Kerala boasts of high pass percentages in Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations, Director of General Education S Shanavas has slammed the teachers for distributing marks even to students who are weak in studies. 

Cristiano Ronaldo, renowned for his exceptional fitness, has been an inspiration for athletes like Virat Kohli, the star Indian cricketer known for his own commitment to fitness.

Explosive CID probe in KEA Bluetooth scandal uncovers a network of illegal activities. Five arrested individuals reveal intricate workings implicating key figures like Siddarama Duttu Koli and Patil in brokering deals, distributing devices, and providing answers to candidates, unveiling a complex web of corruption in Karnataka's exam system.

An investigation into Karnataka Examinations Authority's FDA/SDA recruitment exams reveals 24 Redmi and Oppo phones engaged in illicit Bluetooth activities. Arrests in Yadgiri led to revelations of bribes and manipulation tactics. CID takes over the probe as multiple suspects, including a central figure RD, face accusations of misconduct in exam irregularities involving patronage and clandestine distribution of devices.

Securing success in the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) examinations requires a combination of strategic planning, dedication, and effective study techniques. the time table for SSC Exam 2024-25 has been released on the official website.

Photographs of the cocaine found in the White House in July this year were made public on Monday. It's worth noting that during this discovery, US President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, were both at Camp David.

Karnataka's KEA reinforces exam integrity. Stricter protocols, revised dress codes, and increased police presence aim to prevent irregularities in upcoming exams. Candidates are urged to use one admit card; multiple submissions lead to disqualification. Metal detectors and police oversight at centers, revised dress code bans certain attire but permits specific accessories.

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) discovered Bluetooth devices distributed to cheating candidates in sugarcane fields and a juice shop just before an FDA examination. Nine candidates from Kalaburagi and Vijayapur districts have been taken into custody and are being questioned. The operation involved concealing identities with face coverings and providing Bluetooth devices via mobile phones to avoid detection by CCTV cameras.

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) permits hijabs during exams amidst religious tensions in the state. The decision follows prior controversies over hijab-wearing in educational institutions. KEA provides guidelines for hijab-wearing candidates during the upcoming exams, and they are urged to arrive an hour early for inspection. The issue was previously raised in the Udupi Hijab controversy in 2021, sparking debates on religious expression and dress codes in Indian schools.