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CBSE files police complaint over cyber attacks on post-result portal

The Central Board of Secondary Education has filed a formal complaint with Delhi Police regarding coordinated cyber attacks on its post-result services portal. These attacks targeted the portal used by students for answer script verification and re-evaluation. The board assures that all attacks were successfully mitigated and no data breach…

The Economic Times

CBSE Chairman, Secretary transferred as Centre cracks down after OSM controversy

In a bold move, the Centre has relocated CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh and Secretary Himanshu Gupta, responding to growing concerns over the Board's tech-based evaluation system. An inquiry into the procurement process for On-Screen Marking services has been launched, aiming to tackle the criticisms head-on.

The Economic Times

Trump says judge who ruled against him on Kennedy Center ‘should be brought up on charges’

Trump accused the judge of ruling against him ‘because his wife probably told him to do so’ and went on to accuse him of having a conflict of interest because of his wife's politics

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Behind CBSE’s Class 12 evaluation contract, a trail of unanswered questions

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is under scrutiny over the processes it followed while awarding the tender for Class 12 answer sheet scanning and e-evaluation through its on-screen marking (OSM) platform. The selection process for finalising the service provider and the security of the platform are being questioned…

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ICC appoints Ros Rivaz as Independent Director to strengthen governance and global growth strategy

The International Cricket Council has appointed Ros Rivaz as its new Independent Director. She brings extensive international leadership and governance experience. Rivaz currently chairs Anglian Water and UK Companies House. Her appointment strengthens board oversight and ensures diverse perspectives. ICC Chairman Jay Shah welcomed her strategic insight. Rivaz expressed enthusiasm…

The Economic Times

Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closure

A federal judge ruled President Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked renovations, calling the board's vote "ill-informed." Trump responded by withdrawing his renovation plans and returning control to Congress. The judge ordered Trump's name removed from the building and official materials within two weeks.

The Economic Times

US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center

Judge rules that Washington DC performing arts venue cannot be renamed without an act of Congress

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Why the BCCI, one of the world’s richest sports bodies, answers to no one

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is one of the wealthiest sports governing bodies in the world. But for years, one simple question has remained unanswered: why is the BCCI not accountable to the public, which funds, watches, and sustains the game it controls?

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Dharmendra Pradhan chairs review meeting on CBSE Class 12 evaluation, post-result process

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met with CBSE officials to review Class 12 evaluation and post-result processes. The meeting addressed concerns regarding the On Screen Marking System. Discussions focused on improving the re-evaluation portal and digital platforms. Plans were outlined for enhanced student support and transparent service delivery. Measures for…

The Economic Times

OSM system backed by secure, robust IT platform, says CBSE

The CBSE has defended its On-Screen Marking System, calling it secure and robust. This comes amid controversy over a contract awarded to a firm and claims of system compromise. Students have reported scoring discrepancies. The Board stated answer books are safe and processed with quality checks. Allegations regarding the contract…

The Economic Times

Michigan art camp to demolish lodge formerly named after Jeffrey Epstein

Epstein himself attended the Interlochen Arts Camp as a teenager in 1967

The Independent UK

BP sacks chairman Manifold in a fresh blow to the troubled energy giant

Albert Manifold is the third senior BP leader to exit under a cloud in three years, as the British energy giant's boardroom turmoil shows no sign of abating.

Euronews

Govt notifies sports board, tribunal rules to overhaul governance and speed up disputes

India's sports governance is set for a major overhaul. The Union government has notified new rules for a National Sports Board and a National Sports Tribunal. These bodies will regulate sports organizations and resolve disputes. This move aims to improve transparency and accountability. It also aligns Indian sports with global…

The Economic Times

Middle‑Aged Male School Board Member Comes Face‑To‑Face With Consequences After Flirting With Teen Girl

Keith Ervin was filmed touching an underage girl and calling her "hot" during a school board meeting in Tennessee.

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CBSE launches helpline, email support to assist students with post-result queries

CBSE has launched helplines and email support for student queries. The Class XII results are out with an 85.20% pass rate. Girls outperformed boys. A new policy makes three languages compulsory for Class IX from July 1, 2026. Two of these must be native Indian languages. No board exam will…

The Economic Times

CBSE OSM controversy: Board cuts revaluation, answer sheet verification charge

CBSE has reduced revaluation and answer sheet verification charges to Rs 100, addressing student anxiety over On-Screen Marking. The board emphasized OSM's benefits of uniform evaluation and adherence to marking schemes. Transparent avenues for result review, including script access and re-evaluation, are available to students.

The Economic Times

CBSE three-language rule: Third language now mandatory for classes 9–10, but no board exam for R3. Check all key announcements

CBSE three-language rule: Starting July 1, 2026, CBSE mandates three languages for Classes 9 and 10, with at least two being native Indian languages. While compulsory, the third language will not have a Board exam, focusing on learning over performance. This aligns with NEP 2020's multilingual education goals.

The Economic Times

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi invited for ICC board meeting, IPL final in Ahmedabad

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the interior minister, has received an invitation to attend the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meeting and the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final, both scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad later this month, Geo TV reported.

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West Bengal govt dissolves Police Welfare Board, CM Suvendu Adhikari says attacks on law enforcers won't be tolerated

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari dissolved the Police Welfare Board, citing its transformation into a "party's frontal organisation." He vowed zero tolerance for attacks on police and stressed strict law enforcement. The CM also announced priority postings for women police in their home districts and urged an immediate halt…

The Economic Times

CBSE Digital Evaluation issues 2026: Some students who cleared JEE Main claim they failed Class 12 board exams, CBSE responds

CBSE revaluation 2026: CBSE has addressed student concerns regarding the Class 12 results and its On-Screen Marking system, particularly for science subjects. The board defended the OSM system's fairness and transparency, urging dissatisfied students to apply for re-evaluation starting May 19. This comes as the pass percentage saw a seven-year…

The Guardian - US

Bard’s board voted to end Botstein’s tenure as president after independent review of Epstein ties

Botstein announced his retirement on the day the results of the inquiry into his connections with Epstein were released

Reason

San Francisco's Outdoor Smoking Ban Won't Improve Public Health, but It Will Hurt the City's Bars and Taverns

Bar owners warn that the proposed smoking ban could force closures, threaten jobs, and damage San Francisco’s nightlife.

The Independent UK

South East Water chair quits after damning report into widespread Kent and Sussex supply failures

Chris Train has resigned after an ‘exceptional failure of management and of corporate governance’

Evening Standard

Chair of South East Water resigns as MPs warn ‘no confidence’ in leadership

Independent non-executive chair Chris Train stepped down from the board effective immediately.

Reason

"Gossip," "Abusive Language," and "Soft Beta Males" in Public Comments at School Board Meetings

Blanchard v. Augusta Bd. of Ed., decided yesterday by Judge Stacey Neumann (D. Me.), held that the First Amendment was… The post "Gossip," "Abusive Language," and "Soft Beta Males" in Public Comments at School Board Meetings appeared first on Reason.com.

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