Month: July 2018

CBSE mulls challenging Madras High Court order on providing grace marks in NEET for Tamil medium students

Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is contemplating to move the Supreme Court against an order by the Madras High Court granting grace marks to those who wrote this year’s NEET exam in Tamil, sources in the HRD Ministry said today. The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court had

Supreme Court to hear case of SC/ST reservations in promotions on 3 August; no interim order against 2006 verdict

Source – firstpost.com The Supreme Court has scheduled the hearing of the case related to reservations in promotions for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories on 3 August, while refusing to pass an interim order against its 2006 verdict which dealt with application of the concept of  ‘creamy layer’ for reservations in government job