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Tushar Mehta
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India NTA testing and reform crisis
9 clusters · 51 sources · last updated
Latest: National Testing Agency relocates office to Minto Road, New Delhi
In late July 2026, the autonomous National Testing Agency (NTA) announced a recruitment drive for various contractual and professional roles as part of a restructuring plan following paper-leak scandals surrounding the N
Tarun Tejpal legal case and media developments
6 clusters · 71 sources · last updated
Latest: Tarun Tejpal surrenders in Goa following rape conviction
The Bombay High Court’s Goa bench convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal for a 2013 sexual assault involving a junior colleague. Overturning a previous acquittal, the court sentenced Tejpal to ten years of
India law-enforcement crackdown on crime 2026
285 clusters · 272 sources · last updated
Latest: Rajasthan police seize 73 crore rupees in assets from drug traffickers
In mid-August 2026, Indian law enforcement expanded its focus on high-value impersonation scams, organized trafficking, and medical fraud. Cyber-fraud investigations gained international dimensions as the FBI shared inte
CJP expands pressure-group campaigns and school audits
19 clusters · 134 sources · last updated
Latest: Cockroach Janta Party emerges as major Indian youth movement
The youth-led Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) continues to operate as a pressure group, utilizing satire and the cockroach symbol to demand institutional accountability. Following the resignation of Education Minister Dharm
India's economic and arbitration framework development
3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: India arbitration leaders call for regulatory and scheduling reforms
India is working to establish itself as a global hub for commercial arbitration and a resilient, enterprise-led economy through structural and digital reforms. Efforts to improve the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ include the
Supreme Court reviews CBSE policies and procedures
4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Supreme Court considers language policy relief for CBSE students
The Supreme Court of India continues to address legal challenges involving the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), specifically regarding examination procedures and the implementation of the National Education P
India Supreme Court NCERT textbook controversy
2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: Supreme Court of India addresses NCERT textbook controversy
The Supreme Court of India has closed its suo motu proceedings regarding a controversial chapter in an NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook titled ‘Exploring Society: India and Beyond’. The chapter, ‘The Role of Judicia
UN CERD review of human rights in India
2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: UN Committee raises concerns over human rights and caste in India
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) conducted its first detailed review of India’s human rights situation since 2007. The committee expressed grave concern regarding reports of
West Bengal Trinamool Congress legal investigations
124 clusters · 347 sources · last updated
Latest: Abhishek Banerjee granted protection from arrest in three cases by Calcutta High Court
Legal challenges involving Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee expanded in August 2026. A court in Krishnanagar ordered a police investigation into allegations that Banerjee and 29 others, including local T
Indian University Grants Commission regulatory developments
2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated
Latest: India government reviews controversial UGC caste discrimination rules
The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has been involved in several regulatory and legal developments regarding higher education standards and equity. In early August, the UGC identified 32 fraudulent instituti
Exam fraud protests, minister resignation, Jharkhand sit-in
278 clusters · 818 sources · last updated
Latest: Youth protests in India lead to education minister resignation
The 2024 NEET-UG paper-leak protests, led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), culminated in Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation on 25 July. Following violent demonstrations in Delhi, police compiled doss
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