The India Supreme Court plea had sought directions to the CBSE and other education boards, which have proposed to hold board examinations in 2022 for classes 10 and 12 in offline mode, to devise alternate modes of assessment.
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Mediapart’s revelations trigger political slugfest between BJP, Congress
After French investigative portal Mediapart alleged that the Rafale jets maker paid EUR 7.5 million to a middleman during the UPA’s regime, a political slugfest has been triggered between Congress and BJP in India.
Yuvraj Singh detained, questioned by cops over casteist social media post; out on bail
Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh was arrested yesterday in Haryana’s Hisar district over a controversy about his alleged casteist remarks against cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. However, he was immediately released on bail after the orders of the High Court.
UK court declares fugitive Indian businessman Vijay Mallya bankrupt
United Kingdom court declared Indian businessman Vijay Mallya bankrupt. This will pave the way for a consortium of State Bank of India (SBI) to pursue a worldwide freezing order to seek repayment of debt owed by Vijay Mallya’s now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines by seizing his Indian assets.
Chief Justices of India, Singapore feature in virtual mediation summit
The inaugural India – Singapore Mediation Summit (ISMS2021) featured the Chief Justice of India and the Chief Justice of Singapore, among other luminaries, who took the stage to share their views on mediation.
India challenges Vodafone arbitration verdict in Singapore High Court
India has challenged an international arbitration tribunal’s verdict that overturned its demand for SGD 4.03 billion (INR 22,100 crore) in back taxes from Vodafone Group Plc in the Singapore High Court, the Indian Parliament was informed.
Vijay Mallya can’t be extradited until UK legal matter resolved, Indian Supreme Court told
Vijay Mallya is wanted back in India under charges of financial fraud. He defaulted on repayment of loans taken by the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines from several Indian banks.
UK says it is trying to resolve Vijay Mallya’s extradition issue
The United Kingdom yesterday said it was trying to resolve Vijay Mallya’s “confidential” legal matter as early as possible so that India’s request for his extradition can be acted upon.
US court asks ISRO’s commercial arm to pay USD 1.2 bn to Bengaluru startup
A United States court has asked Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), to pay compensation of USD 1.2 billion to a Bengaluru-based startup Devas Multimedia for cancelling a satellite deal in 2005.
Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi condemn Senate confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett as US Supreme Court Justice
Democratic candidate for the post of US Vice President Kamala Harris condemned the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett as a Supreme Court Justice, stating it was an “illegitimate process”.
