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India’s Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a contentious revision of voter rolls, while opposition parties seek to stop the process and examine the conduct of the chief election official. The hearing follows days of protests and mass detentions in Delhi.
9:34 PMBloomberg MarketsEducation Minister Pralhad Joshi said India will revamp its examination system with technology after weaknesses were exposed by exam leaks. He also discussed other responsibilities spanning his ministerial portfolios.
9:59 AMBloomberg MarketsLeaders of a popular Indian youth movement were detained in New Delhi after climbing over a gate to enter Jantar Mantar. The action came a day after authorities removed the site from the capital's list of designated protest venues.
3:52 AMBloomberg MarketsSummary
India’s Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a contentious revision of voter rolls, while opposition parties seek to stop the process and examine the conduct of the chief election official. The hearing follows days of protests and mass detentions in Delhi.
The court hearing moves the dispute from street protests into a legal test of the
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The case could determine whether India’s voter-roll revision proceeds and intensify a broader fight over election administration and political rights.
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Education Minister Pralhad Joshi said India will revamp its examination system with technology after weaknesses were exposed by exam leaks. He also discussed other responsibilities spanning his ministerial portfolios.
The government is shifting from investigating exam leaks to redesigning the system that allowed them,
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A credible exam system is central to public trust and fair access to education and government jobs in India.
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Leaders of a popular Indian youth movement were detained in New Delhi after climbing over a gate to enter Jantar Mantar. The action came a day after authorities removed the site from the capital's list of designated protest venues.
Authorities have narrowed access to one of New Delhi's most established protest sites, and the
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Restricting access to Jantar Mantar raises the political cost of public dissent in the capital.
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