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Gulshan Devaiah’s offer to play female lead opposite Kartik Aaryan is still open
Summary: Gulshan Devaiah talks to Hindustan Times about his upcoming show Shiksha Mandal and his offer to play the leading lady opposite Kartik Aaryan in Aashiqui 3.
Published on Sep 12, 2022 06:42 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Vyapam scam: CBI files charge sheet against 160 more accused
The CBI had earlier said that the accused candidates had adopted a unique engine-bogie system or method of cheating in the exam by engaging intelligent students (engines) as solver candidates for allowing copying of their answers by the beneficiaries (bogies), who would sit behind them.
Updated on Feb 19, 2022 04:56 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Hindustan Times, Bhopal
Vyapam renamed as Karamchari Chayan Board
Madhya Pradesh state cabinet on Friday decided to rename Professional Examination Board (PEB) (Hindi acronym Vyapam) as Karamchari Chayan Board (Employees Selection Board) nine years after multilayerd Vyapam Scam was busted by state Special Task Force of police.
Published on Feb 18, 2022 04:13 PM IST
The Whistleblower review: Bad writing spoils Vyapam scam-based SonyLIV series
The Whistleblower review: SonyLIV released a new series this Friday, based on the Vyapam scam but it could not come close to the streamer's another scam-inspired marvel.
Updated on Dec 17, 2021 08:01 PM IST
Devarsi Ghosh
Vyapam scam: Court convicts trio, sentences them to 5-year rigorous imprisonment
The special CBI court found them guilty of cheating a doctor to the tune of ₹13 lakh under the pretext of helping his son clear the 2012 Pre-Medical Test (PMT) conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Vyavsayik Parkisha Mandal.
Published on Dec 11, 2021 09:50 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
MP exam’s 10 toppers from same college, made same mistakes; CM orders probe
The top 10 toppers of the exam belong to MP's Chambal division graduated from the same college and scored similar mistakes.
Updated on Mar 05, 2021 10:46 AM IST
Shruti Tomar, Hindustan Times, Bhopal
‘Another Vyapam’: Agriculture officers recruitment exam candidates allege fixing
A candidate questioned by MPPEB allowed a tainted company to conduct the exam. The same company was blacklisted by UP after a question paper of recruitment exam for sub-inspectors got leaked in 2017, he alleged.
Published on Mar 03, 2021 02:29 PM IST
Shruti Tomar, Bhopal, Hindustan Times
Vyapam scam: CBI summons 60 accused before special court
Of the 154 cases being probed by CBI under the Vyapam scam, this is the last case in which investigation had been pending for the past five years
Updated on Dec 28, 2020 05:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar
News updates from Hindustan Times at 1pm: CBI scrutinised 16 lakh medical students and doctors to nab Vyapam scam accused and all the latest news
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 1pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Updated on Dec 09, 2020 12:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
CBI cast a wide net, scrutinised 16 lakh people to nab Vyapam scam accused
The Vyapam scam investigation took about more than four and a-half-years after the CBI had filed a charge-sheet against the accused booked by State’s special task force (STF) in June 2016.
Updated on Dec 09, 2020 12:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Congress cries foul as Madhya Pradesh police says 70% of complaints in Vyapam scam vague
Congress has alleged that it’s Bharatiya Janata Party government which prevailed over the STF to dispose of complaints without indicting anyone
Updated on Sep 01, 2020 05:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar
Vyapam Scam: MP father and son convicted for impersonation
The judge observed that the crimes committed during examinations conducted by Vyapam as a part of well-planned conspiracy by criminals left an adverse impact on society and deprived talented students of jobs.
Updated on Dec 25, 2019 09:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal/Gwalior | HT Correspondent
Vyapam scam: CBI court sentences key conspirator to 10 years of imprisonment
This is for the first time that such a large number of people have been sentenced to such long terms in the Vyapam scam. The court of Special Judge S.B. Sahu had ordered the arrest of all the accused.
Updated on Nov 26, 2019 10:22 AM IST
Bhopal | Indo Asian News Service
‘Special interest in wildlife’ enough to get into Madhya Pradesh board
Ajay Dubey, an Right to Information activist, and a senior journalist working for wildlife conservation have raised questions over their selection.
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 03:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Ranjan
CBI files charge-sheet in Vyapam scam, names 95 accused
The case is linked to the Vyapam (Vyavasayik Pareeksha Mandal) case that surfaced in July 2013 when the Madhya Pradesh police arrested 20 impersonators appearing for the medical entrance examination in Indore.
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 08:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar
After 4-year gap, STF to probe Vyapam scam again
The STF has also sought the Supreme Court’s guidance in this matter, according to senior STF officials.
Updated on May 31, 2019 08:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar and Punya Priya Mitra
Opinion | Our education system needs to be rewritten
Public universities and colleges across all three states, where new governments have taken over, need immediate attention on several fronts, starting with faculty appointments and revamping of admission procedures and pedagogic routines.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 07:58 AM IST
Krishna Kumar
Vyapam Scam: CBI finds no evidence against former BJP minister, 7 others
The transport constable recruitment exam was one of the most significant cases related to the multilayered Vyapam scam because most of the accused are from Maharashtra’s Gondia, the native place of former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s wife, Sadhana Singh.
Published on Jan 19, 2019 10:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar and Punya Priya Mitra
Hard disks seized in Madhya Pradesh e-tendering row, clerk test on radar
A day after Kamal Nath took over as Madhya Pradesh chief minister, the police informed the state government on Tuesday that the Centre’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) has seized 11 hard disks related to the e-tendering scam.
Updated on Dec 19, 2018 07:42 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Punya Priya Mitra and Shruti Tomar
Vyapam accused Gulab Singh Kirar joins Congress; party does U-turn, denies he was made member
The state unit of the Congress tweeted Gulab Singh Kirar joined the party in Indore along with a few others in the presence of its president Rahul Gandhi. But the party later denied offering him membership and deleted the tweet announcing it.
Updated on Oct 31, 2018 11:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar
Two Vyapam scam whistle blowers to contest Madhya Pradesh polls
The Vyapam scam refers to irregularities in exams held by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board, also called Vyavasayik Pareeksha Mandal or Vyapam, for admission in professional courses and state services.
Updated on Oct 23, 2018 02:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar and Punya Priya Mitra
People have given up on ‘achche din’, waiting for ‘sachche din’: Congress
Congress said PM Modi, in his last Independence Day address to the nation before next Lok Sabha polls, did not utter a single word that would be meaningful to the common person.
Published on Aug 15, 2018 09:38 PM IST
New Delhi | Indo Asian News Service
Gwalior police not serious about investigation of Vyapam scam: Whistle blower
Bhopal Right To Information activist Ashish Chaturvedi was one of the whistle blowers in the multi-layered recruitment-cum-admission Vyapam scam, and has received death threats for his role in bringing the scam to light.
Published on Aug 11, 2018 11:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Shruti Tomar
Vyapam whistle blower spends night in jail as he didn’t deposit fine
Ashish Chaturvedi, one of Vyapam scam whistle blowers and Gwalior based RTI activist, had to spend a night in Gwalior jail on Thursday as he refused to deposit a fine of ₹200 imposed on him by a special court in Gwalior.
We will treat cancer of corruption with chemotherapy and radiation: Scindia
In Madhya Pradesh, he said, corruption prevailed from top to bottom in the government machinery and money was taken for every work whether it was an insignificant work or establishing of any industry
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 06:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | Ranjan