Fake Degree

A man was arrested for selling fake university degree certificates for the past many years, the Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru said.

A woman died allegedly due to "gross negligence" in treatment at a hospital in Greater Noida run by a "doctor" whose MBBS degree was found to be fake, police said today.

University Grants Commission has declared 21 universities fake with no capacity to award degrees to students. Delhi has eight such universities, followed by Uttar Pradesh with four.

A University Grants Commission statement issued in this regard also said that the open university is offering various degree courses and programmes in gross violation of the UGC Act, 1956. Taking admission in such a ‘self-styled’ fake institution may jeopardize the career of the students, UGC added.

UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain said, "It has come to the notice of the UGC that "All India Institute of Public & Physical Health Sciences (AIIPHS) State Government University" is offering various degree courses in gross violation of the UGC Act, 1956."

The Jharkhand High Court gave the last opportunity to the state police and the complainant to file their reply in connection with the fake degree case against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.

Assets worth Rs 1.6 crore of a Kerala-based education group chairman and his family have been attached in a money laundering case linked to the alleged distribution of fake degrees, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Friday.

A University Grants Commission statement issued in this regard also said that the passed out students of such unrecognized degrees will not be able to register for practice as Singhania University has been running these programmes “illegally”.

University Grants Commission has declared 24 universities fake with no capacity to award degrees to students. Uttar Pradesh has eight such universities, followed by Delhi with seven.

The Himachal Pradesh Police has approached the Income Tax Department here to ascertain property of the chairman of a Solan-based private university in connection with an alleged fake degree scam, officials said on Monday.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached about Rs 13 crore worth properties of Kamal Mehta, former chairman of the Jodhpur national university, in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to alleged issuance of fake degrees, the agency said on Tuesday.

According to experts, alcohol-based hand sanitisers are flammable, but it's "highly unlikely" that they will undergo spontaneous combustion, like inside a hot car.

The state principal secretary (education) forwarded this letter to the HP Private Institutions Regulatory Commission for a probe, the minister said.

Former Delhi minister Jitender Singh Tomar, named by Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a candidate for the Delhi election, has been dropped over a fake degree scandal. His wife Preeti Tomar will replace him as the AAP candidate from Tri Nagar.

Thirty-three teachers of government primary schools here have been dismissed from services for allegedly submitting bogus documents, an official of the Uttar Pradesh Education Department said on Thursday.

A man was arrested for selling fake university degree certificates for the past many years, the Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru said.

A woman died allegedly due to "gross negligence" in treatment at a hospital in Greater Noida run by a "doctor" whose MBBS degree was found to be fake, police said today.

University Grants Commission has declared 21 universities fake with no capacity to award degrees to students. Delhi has eight such universities, followed by Uttar Pradesh with four.

A University Grants Commission statement issued in this regard also said that the open university is offering various degree courses and programmes in gross violation of the UGC Act, 1956. Taking admission in such a ‘self-styled’ fake institution may jeopardize the career of the students, UGC added.

UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain said, "It has come to the notice of the UGC that "All India Institute of Public & Physical Health Sciences (AIIPHS) State Government University" is offering various degree courses in gross violation of the UGC Act, 1956."

The Jharkhand High Court gave the last opportunity to the state police and the complainant to file their reply in connection with the fake degree case against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.

Assets worth Rs 1.6 crore of a Kerala-based education group chairman and his family have been attached in a money laundering case linked to the alleged distribution of fake degrees, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Friday.

A University Grants Commission statement issued in this regard also said that the passed out students of such unrecognized degrees will not be able to register for practice as Singhania University has been running these programmes “illegally”.

University Grants Commission has declared 24 universities fake with no capacity to award degrees to students. Uttar Pradesh has eight such universities, followed by Delhi with seven.

The Himachal Pradesh Police has approached the Income Tax Department here to ascertain property of the chairman of a Solan-based private university in connection with an alleged fake degree scam, officials said on Monday.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached about Rs 13 crore worth properties of Kamal Mehta, former chairman of the Jodhpur national university, in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to alleged issuance of fake degrees, the agency said on Tuesday.

According to experts, alcohol-based hand sanitisers are flammable, but it's "highly unlikely" that they will undergo spontaneous combustion, like inside a hot car.

The state principal secretary (education) forwarded this letter to the HP Private Institutions Regulatory Commission for a probe, the minister said.

Former Delhi minister Jitender Singh Tomar, named by Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a candidate for the Delhi election, has been dropped over a fake degree scandal. His wife Preeti Tomar will replace him as the AAP candidate from Tri Nagar.

Thirty-three teachers of government primary schools here have been dismissed from services for allegedly submitting bogus documents, an official of the Uttar Pradesh Education Department said on Thursday.