‘Compassion is no substitute for legal rights’: Mumbai colleges deny relief to students disqualified due to poor attendance

The Bombay High Court has refused to provide relief to a third-year psychology student who was barred from appearing for college examinations due to poor attendance. The court acknowledged her poor mental health but said compassion alone could not override academic rules.A division bench of Justices RI Chagla and Farhan Dubash said they were not…

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No proof of residence required: Government streamlines scholarship process for SC, OBC students

The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) has launched a slew of reforms and digital initiatives aimed at making scholarship schemes more accessible to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Other Backward Class (OBC) students across the country.One of the biggest changes is the elimination of the proof of residency requirement for students applying under the…

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Registration for UP Board Examination 2027 starts for Class 10, Class 12 students: Check key dates, direct link to apply

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has started the online registration process for students appearing for the UP Board Class 10 (Higher Secondary) and Class 12 (Intermediate) examinations in 2027. Schools can complete the registration process through the official portal.According to the board, both general school students and individual candidates will register online for…

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