Patna: Nearly 1,000 students were expelled for cheating during the Class 12 examinations in Bihar, officials said on Saturday. Anand Kishore, the Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB), told the media here that more the students were expelled “for adopting unfair means” during the examinations that concluded onContinue Reading
Indrani Basu Two years after viral photos of mass cheating in high school exams in Bihar blew open the holes in the state’s education system, the results show a downward trend. Compared to 2015, when more than 75% students had passed the senior secondary exams, only one out of threeContinue Reading
Bengaluru: The police have detained a 38-year-old woman for marrying seven men and deserting all of them after extorting money from them. The suspect has been identified as Yasmin Banu (36), a resident of Saraipalya. According to the police, Banu is said to have married seven men — Zaid Seth,Continue Reading
Patna – Bihar’s exasperated Education Minister PK Shahi admitted on Thursday that cheating-free examinations were not possible in the state, minus the cooperation of students’ parents. More than 1.4 million students are appearing in the Class 10 board examination amid widespread reports of mass copying and cheating. Shahi admitted toContinue Reading