High Court in Bangladesh refuses to ban ISKCON

Dhaka, 28/11: The High Court here on Thursday refused to pass a suo motu order on banning ISKCON’s activities in Bangladesh after it was informed that the government authorities have taken necessary measures, The Daily Star said. Supreme Court lawyer Md Monir Uddin placed some newspaper reports about International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) before…

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Boys should understand that no means no: Kerala HC on sexual harassment cases

Thiruvananthapuram, 22/1:Pointing out that instances of sexual harassment against students are increasing and mostly boys are facing the allegations, a division bench of the Kerala High Court has stressed the need for change in the present education system by making lessons in good behaviour and etiquette part of the curriculum.     “Boys must know…

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Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal booked after employee dies by suicide, leaves 28-page death note

Bengaluru, 20/10: Bengaluru police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal and senior executive Subrath Kumar Das after an employee allegedly killed himself. The deceased, K Aravind (38), reportedly left behind a 28-page death note, alleging persistent harassment at his workplace.    

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Supreme Court upholds Calcutta HC’s cancellation of 25K school staff appointments

New Delhi, 3/4: In a big setback to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Supreme Court on Thursday declared the entire recruitment process to the post of teachers and other staff in schools in West Bengal as “vitiated” and “tainted beyond repair”. A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar upheld…

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Ukrainians involved in Russian-backed referendums face treason charges, prison term

Kyiv, 27/9: Ukrainians who help Russian-backed referendums to annexe large swathes of the country will face treason charges and at least five years in jail, Ukraine’s presidential adviser said, as voting in four regions entered its last day. We have lists of names of people who have been involved in some way,” presidential adviser Mikhailo…

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BSE Odisha announces dateline for 1st Single Subject Class X Exam in Odia/Urdu and 1st Half Yearly Language Test Class-VIII in Odia-2025

Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has announced dateline for the 1st Single Subject Class X Exam in Odia/Urdu and 1st Half Yearly Language Test Class-VIII in Odia-2025. “It is hereby notified for all concerned that the candidates who desire to appear Single Subject (Class-X Std.) Examination, 2025 in Odia/ Urdu and Half…

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