Today, On 10th January, The Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging the reduction in JEE Advanced attempts, emphasizing that commitments made to students cannot be arbitrarily retracted. However, the court provided relief to candidates who dropped out between November 5 and November 18, 2024, by permitting them to register for the exam. The decision balances adherence to policy with fairness for affected students.
The Delhi High Court reinstated a Delhi University law student dismissed for attendance shortfall due to a medical condition, overturning a previous decision. The court emphasized the importance of a nuanced and compassionate approach towards attendance policies, setting a precedent for educational institutions to consider individual circumstances. The decision highlights the need for empathy and flexibility in addressing health-related attendance challenges.
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Jharkhand: The Jharkhand High Court upheld the previous decision mandating the announcement of dates for municipal elections, dismissing the State Government’s appeal. The court declined to intervene, directing the state to conduct civic elections and announce polling dates within three weeks. The decision came after a writ petition expressing concern over the delay in conducting the elections.
Today(on 20th March),The Delhi High Court has upheld the use of Interactive Voice Response (IVR) for emergency calls, emphasizing its role in filtering out non-urgent communications. The court highlighted the prevalence of prank calls and emphasized the need for such a mechanism. This decision is crucial given the challenges faced by emergency services in managing a large volume of calls.