‘Hire those who cleared firemen & supervisor exams’

Shimla: A cabinet subcommittee, led by deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri, Tuesday recommended the appointment of candidates who have cleared the exam for the posts of firemen (postcode 916) and market supervisors (postcode 977). The decision was taken during a meeting of the subcommittee. It was constituted to examine issues pertaining to recruitment cases in which results were pending due to ongoing investigations and inquiry of the then Himachal Pradesh Staff Service Commission, Hamirpur. tnn

Group 1: High court dismisses pleas of candidates, clears way for exams

The Telangana High Court dismissed appeals to scrap the June 2024 Group-1 prelims over faulty questions, upholding its decision to proceed with the mains exams. The court cited the aspirants delay in challenging the notification and stressed the need to avoid further frustration among unemployed youth, who have faced repeated exam cancellations.

Announce results in 15 days: HC on pending SI recruitment case

The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted the state government an additional 15 days to announce the long-awaited results for 975 SI recruitment posts. Justice N.K. Vyas emphasized resolving this before Diwali to ensure employment opportunities are provided ahead of the festival season. Candidates are hopeful for a quick resolution following multiple protests over delays.

After ABVP complaint, VC takes action on staff who allegedly harassed student during exam

ABVP raised an alarm after a female student was allegedly harassed by examination staff during a supplementary exam at Jaipur's PG School of Humanities. Acting swiftly on the complaint, vice-chancellor Alpana Kateja suspended three staff members involved. NSUI claimed the incident impacted the student's ability to complete her exam, highlighting the need for campus safety.

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