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Take disciplinary action against Satara SP, 3 cops for failing to book IB officer: SPCA tells Maharashtra govt

9Jun

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Take disciplinary action against Satara SP, 3 cops for failing to book IB officer: SPCA tells Maharashtra govt

The State Police Complaints Authority (SPCA) recommended the Maharashtra government to institute disciplinary proceedings against four policemen, including the Superintendent of Police (SP) Satara, over failing to lodge an FIR against a Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (SIB) officer, who was accused of abusing and assaulting his junior in May 2024.SPCA chairperson Justice (retired) Shrihari Davare, member Umakant Mitkar and retired IAS officer Vijay Satbir Singh, after hearing the complaint filed by Saikumar Suryakant Mehta, a junior SIB officer, on June 5 passed an order partly allowing the complaint against Satara SP Sameer Sheikh, Inspector Rajendra Masake, Sub-Inspector Avinash Gavli, and Assistant Inspector Amit Shitole, all then attached to Satara city police station. The complainant, ...

2Jun

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NEET PG 2025 postponed: Why did NBEMS defer the medical entrance exam just weeks before the date? – Times of India

Why did NBEMS postpone NEET PG 2025? The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2025, initially slated for June 15, has been postponed by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). This decision follows a directive from the Supreme Court of India, emphasising the need for a single-shift examination to ensure fairness and transparency.In response to concerns about potential disparities in difficulty levels between different exam shifts, the Supreme Court mandated that NEET PG 2025 be conducted in a single shift. The Court criticised the two-shift format as arbitrary and unfair, highlighting that normalisation processes cannot guarantee absolute fairness. The directive aims to provide all candidates with an equal opportunity under uniform condi...

Regulating India’s virtual digital assets revolution

2Jun

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Regulating India’s virtual digital assets revolution

‘Indians traded over ₹1.03 trillion worth of VDAs on non-compliant platforms’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images India continues to lead in grassroots crypto adoption, for the second consecutive year in the ‘Geography of Crypto’ report by Chainalysis (2024). A National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) report finds that Indian retail investors poured $6.6 billion into crypto assets and predicts the industry could create over eight lakh jobs by 2030. India also boasts one of the largest and fastest-growing web3 developer cohorts.This vibrancy may seem surprising, given the rocky journey of crypto, known as ‘Virtual Digital Assets’ (VDA), in India, within the domestic regulatory and policy landsca...

30May

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NEET PG 2025 in one shift: Supreme Court trashes the two-shift format, slams it as arbitrary and unfair – Times of India

In a significant ruling aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency, the Supreme Court of India has directed that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2025 be conducted in a single shift, instead of the previously planned two shifts. The decision comes in response to a petition that highlighted the potential for unfairness and inconsistencies in a two-shift format.The Supreme Court bench noted that conducting NEET-PG in multiple shifts could lead to discrepancies in the level of difficulty across different sessions, thereby creating a sense of arbitrariness and unfairness among candidates. The Court stated that for an exam of such national importance, uniformity in standards is essential.The Court's order comes after petitioners argued that NEET-PG has trad...

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Centre sets deadline for States, UTs to notify sanctioned posts for teachers educating children with special needs – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has directed states and union territories to notify by March 28 the number of sanctioned posts of teachers to educate children with special needs. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K Vinod Chandran observed despite its 2021 judgment, none of the states or UTs made appointments on such sanctioned posts. In fact, a large majority of the states didn't even identify the sanctioned posts required in the state, despite there being figures relating to children with special needs, the court said. "Each state and UT shall come out with notifications with the number of posts that they have sanctioned for teachers who have to impart education to children with special needs," it added. The March 7 order said after the posts were sanctioned and notified preferably...