MLA Gopal Roy demands judicial inquiry into appointment of teachers

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 18:18 [IST]

Agartala, Feb 28 (UNI) Congress leader and MLA Gopal Roy today demanded a judicial inquiry into the appointment of 14 teachers here at Mahatma Gandhi higher secondary school between November 20 and December 2 last year.

Speaking to mediapersons here, the MLA alleged that Meghnath Saha, a primary school teacher of Ramthakur Girls School was appointed for conducting the selection of the candidates. Mr Roy also alleged that Mr Saha awarded more marks to certain selected candidates.

Even the managing committee was not aware of the situation. It is also allged that the selected candidates submitted income certificates from the subdivisional administrative office of Rs 500 which is much lower even for the people below the poverty line.

UNI

Topics: APPOINTMENT-TRIPURA-TEACHERS-CONGRESS

Other articles published on March 17, 2007

HC reserves verdict on reducing 2-yr nursery period to 1 yr

Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:18 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) The Delhi High Court today reserved its verdict on reducing the two-year nursery period for children seeking admission to schools to one year, as the Delhi Government refused to accept its proposal. While hearing a PIL, a division bench of Chief Justice M K Sharma and Justice Sanjiv Khanna said it would pronounce the judgment later. Senior Counsel K T S Tulsi appearing for Delhi Government said the schools in the capital did not agree to.....

Muthuraman welcomes introduction of export duty on iron ore

Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:18 [IST]

Jamshedpur, Feb 28 (UNI) Tata Steel managing director B Muthuraman tonight said the union budget was directed towards the long tem growth of Indian economy. Reacting to the budget, presented by Union finance minister P Chidambaram today, Mr Muthuraman said ''The budget is more focused to bring the under-performing sectors to perform, without jeopardizing the growth trajectory of the overall economy.'' He, however, opined that the increase in dividend distribution tax and cess on education would increase the tax burden on.....

Limitless Updates

India News

News Archives

Koli agrees to make confessional statement

Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:18 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) Nithari killings accused Surender Koli was produced from Central Jail, Tihar, before the court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate(ACMM) Kamini Lau here today for recording of statement under Section 164 of Criminal Procedure Code with his counsel G T Singh, Neeraj Agarwal and Aman Sarin. Koli submitted in the court that he wanted to make a statement in the court and he had understood the consequences of making a statement and is also aware that he.....

Union Cabinet to amend Act to increase traffic violation fine amount

Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:18 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) The Union Government today informed the Delhi High Court that the Union Cabinet would amend the Act to enhance the fine amount for traffic violation to control traffic offences in the capital. Government Counsel Suresh Kait said the Union Cabinet in its meeting today, would take up the proposal submitted by the Union Home Ministry to enhance the fine amount for various offences from Rs 100 to Rs 1000. A division bench of Justice Swatanter Kumar.....

DoNER yet to release the alloted water fund

Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:18 [IST]

Aizawl, Feb 28 (UNI) Mizoram government has expressed dissatisfaction over the Development of Northeastern Region (DoNER) ministry for delaying the release of fund allocated for water supply project. State public health engineering (PHE) department officials here today said despite regular persuasions DoNER had not released Rs 11.12 crore meant for phase-II water supply project here. Official sources said presently the PHE is supplying only 20 litres of water per capita per day (LPCD) here, which is almost one-seventh of the prescribed.....