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Mumbai cop spotted on police-labelled scooter riding triple seat with helmetless biker, ignites backlash

A Mumbai policeman, in uniform, was recently photographed as a pillion passenger on a two-wheeler whose rider was not wearing a helmet. The two-wheeler, an Activa sporting a "police" sticker, was seen flouting traffic rules on the streets of Mumbai, raising questions about the enforcement of road safety laws. Mumbai cop spotted helmetless on bike, sparked backlash for flouting traffic …

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4 days ago

CBSE conducts surprise inspection, 18 schools in Delhi found flouting enrolment norms

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Eighteen schools in Delhi have been found to be violating CBSE’s affiliation bye-laws by enrolling students beyond their actual attendance records creating ‘non-attending’ enrollments. The CBSE, through a notice issued on Thursday, stated that the board is considering legal action against the defaulting institutions as the schools were also found to be flouting infrastructural norms of the board …

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'What can be more horrendous?' Court notice to 25 parties over illegal hoardings

India Today

In a rebuke to political parties for flouting court orders, the Bombay High Court on Thursday issued contempt notices to more than 25 parties in connection with the rampant display of illegal hoardings and banners in public spaces. A bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Amit Borkar expressed its outrage after photographs were presented in court showing illegal …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Telangana Groups Demand Strict Enforcement of Second Saturday Holiday

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Representatives from the Telangana Private Teachers and Lecturers Federation, the Students’ Federation of India, and the Democratic Youth Federation of India, among others, submitted a memorandum to director of school education I.V. The leaders emphasised the immense workload on private school teachers, who often work for 8-10 hours daily without breaks, in addition to handling tasks like exam paper …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

HC raps CDB official for flouting elephant parade norms on fourth day of temple festival

The Hindu

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Cochin Devaswom Board officer for violating court directive, including a distance norm to be observed between the jumbos during the elephant parade, on the fourth day of the festival at the Thripunithura Poornathrayeesa Temple. The Bench also directed Raghu Raman, Devaswom officer, to file an …

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3 weeks ago

Case against Kerala temple authorities for violating elephants' parade norms

India Today

A case has been filed against the officials of Kerala's Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple management committee for allegedly violating high court orders linked to the procession of elephants. The case was filed by the Kerala Forest Department against the Devaswom officer and other temple authorities after officials noticed a flouting of Kerala High Court directions in its inspection. The FIR came …

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3 weeks ago

Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as country’s first woman president

Al Jazeera

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, won with 57 percent of the vote, flouting predictions that she might be forced into a run-off. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected Namibia’s president and will be the country’s first female leader, results released by the country’s electoral commission show. The 72-year-old won with 57 percent of the vote, according to official results declared on Tuesday by …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Points to ponder: schools continue to flout norms for nursery admission

The Hindu

More than eight years after the Directorate of Education issued a circular banning ‘unfair’ criteria for nursery admissions, several schools continue to give weightage to ‘parents’ education’ and ‘meritorious child’, among other prohibited parameters. A source, however, said, “The DoE will certainly take action if schools are awarding points for banned criteria if and when it receives such complaints.” Modern …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

SEBI imposes ₹9 lakh penalty on Reliance Securities for breaching market, stock broker norms

Live Mint

Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India on Friday, November 29, penalized Reliance Securities with ₹9 lakh for flouting market norms and stock broker rules. The order came after the regulator and exchanges, NSE and BSE, conducted a thematic onsite inspection of the books of accounts, records, and other documents of authorised persons of Reliance Securities Ltd, a …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

SEBI imposes ₹9 lakh fine on Reliance Securities for ‘flouting market norms’

Hindustan Times

The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Friday imposed a ₹9 lakh monetary penalty on Reliance Securities for “flouting market norms” and stock broker rules. According to a PTI report,the market regulator's order came after National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange carried out a thematic onsite inspection of the books of accounts, records and other documents of authorised …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Is your Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, Honda, Renault, Nissan or Skoda polluting more than you know?

India Today

Do you drive Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, Honda, Renault, Nissan or Skoda cars? These carmakers, along with Force Motors, could face possible penalties of nearly Rs 7,300 crore for flouting emission norms in FY23, according to a report by The Indian Express. Under CAFE norms in FY23, the fuel consumption cap on total cars sold by carmakers was not more than …

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1 month ago

NGT slaps ₹5 crore interim fine on Punjab pharma unit for flouting norms

Hindustan Times

The National Green Tribunal has imposed an interim fine of ₹5 crore on a pharmaceutical unit in Punjab for “violation of environmental norms”. The NGT said that the PSPCB “failed to discharge its statutory functions adequately and effectively” While denouncing the conduct of the Punjab State Pollution Control Board for failing to discharge its statutory functions effectively, the NGT directed …

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Australia proposes $32m fine for social media firms flouting under-16s ban

Al Jazeera

Under bill, platforms like Instagram and X would be given one year to find ways of restricting access to minors. Australia’s centre-left government has introduced a “landmark” bill in parliament to ban children under 16 from social media. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland said on Thursday that the proposed law “places the onus on social media platforms, not parents or children, …

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1 month ago

'Paid Rs 200 to cops': How diesel trucks are flouting Delhi anti-pollution curbs

India Today

Despite the implementation of strict anti-pollution measures in Delhi, which prohibits the entry of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers, India Today found that the reality on the ground paints a troubling picture. With pollution soaring to extremely severe levels, India Today found that diesel trucks and buses were freely plying on Delhi's roads. Midnight at Delhi Noida Direct Flyway …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shrimp unit in Bapatla dist. flouting norms: PCB

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board has found that a shrimp peeing unit is functioning without obtaining the mandatory ‘Consent to Operate’ certificate and has been summoned to appear before it shortly. Recently, 35 workers fell ill in the shrimp peeling unit owned by Divyasri Marine leased out to Royal Marine Impex and located at Gokarna Matam village in Bapatla …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

The Hindu

Edappadi Palaniswami wins Kodanad defamation case The Madras High Court ordered the payment of ₹1.1 crore of defamation damages to the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami on a suit filed by him against S. Dhanapal, the brother of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s driver Kanagaraj, for having linked his name to the 2017 Kodanad estate heist-cum-murder case. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Environment Minister Warns of Illegal Firecracker Sale, Calls for Strict Action

New Indian Express

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has written to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena urging prompt action against those involved in the illegal sale and distribution of firecrackers. He has asked for regular inspections of firecracker vendors by Delhi Police, increased vigilance at Delhi's borders, and a complete ban on manufacturing, storage, and selling of all kinds of firecrackers in Delhi until …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Greenwashing Guidelines Spark Class Action Suits in India as Consumer Awareness Soars

Live Mint

Increasingly aware Indian consumers are set to use new greenwashing guidelines to launch class action lawsuits against companies for flouting ESG norms, experts said. These guidelines set clear rules for companies on environmental claims and mandate that they substantiate their statements. With increasing consumer awareness, it will become easier to hold companies accountable.

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2 months ago

Nandyal Police Seize 52 Vehicles, 20 Litres of Illicit Liquor in Cordon and Search Operations

The Hindu

Nandyal district police conducted cordon and search operations across various police station limits in the district on Sunday, resulting in the seizure of 52 vehicles without proper documentation and 20 litres of illicit liquor. The operations were conducted as part of preventive measures to curb crime and maintain law and order in the area.

2 months, 2 weeks ago

"The Apprentice" is an accurate origin story of Donald Trump's "wannabe fascism": historians

Salon

"The Apprentice" is the movie that Donald Trump does not want you to see, and it is easy to understand why. It is the first of many political issues that Cohn and his acolytes discuss with Trump, always from the vantage point of the far right: "Welfare queens," trade deficits, fighting Communists, avoiding business regulations "Even though myself I'm not …

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3 months ago

Alec Baldwin urges judge to stand by dismissal of involuntary manslaughter case in ‘Rust’ shooting

Associated Press

SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin urged a New Mexico judge on Friday to stand by her decision to skuttle his trial and dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against the actor in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie. State District Court Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case against Baldwin halfway through a …

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3 months ago

Alec Baldwin urges judge to stand by dismissal of involuntary manslaughter case in 'Rust' shooting

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Alec Baldwin urged a New …

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3 months ago

Hospitals and hotels in U.P: Multiple electricity-related lapses exposed, safety at stake

Hindustan Times

In a recent check conducted by the Uttar Pradesh electricity safety department, multiple lapses have been uncovered in hotels and hospitals across the state, officials dealing with the subject said. Director, electricity safety, GK Singh said, “most hospitals and hotels checked by us have been found flouting basic and crucial safety norms related to wiring, earthing, and transformers. “During the …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Only 164 cases registered against Pune Ganesh mandals for noise pollution in last 5 years

Hindustan Times

Pune city police have registered 164 cases and 12 non-cognizable offences in the last five years against Ganesh mandals in the city for violating noise pollution guidelines issued by Bombay High Court. The cases were filed against Ganesh mandals or officer bearers of the mandals under relevant sections of Noise Pollution Act 2000 and Indian Environment Act, said police. Vivek …

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Mumbai cop spotted on police-labelled scooter riding triple seat with helmetless biker, ignites backlash

CBSE conducts surprise inspection, 18 schools in Delhi found flouting enrolment norms

'What can be more horrendous?' Court notice to 25 parties over illegal hoardings

Telangana Groups Demand Strict Enforcement of Second Saturday Holiday

HC raps CDB official for flouting elephant parade norms on fourth day of temple festival

Case against Kerala temple authorities for violating elephants' parade norms

Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as country’s first woman president

Points to ponder: schools continue to flout norms for nursery admission

SEBI imposes ₹9 lakh penalty on Reliance Securities for breaching market, stock broker norms

SEBI imposes ₹9 lakh fine on Reliance Securities for ‘flouting market norms’

Is your Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, Honda, Renault, Nissan or Skoda polluting more than you know?

NGT slaps ₹5 crore interim fine on Punjab pharma unit for flouting norms

Australia proposes $32m fine for social media firms flouting under-16s ban

'Paid Rs 200 to cops': How diesel trucks are flouting Delhi anti-pollution curbs

Shrimp unit in Bapatla dist. flouting norms: PCB

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Delhi Environment Minister Warns of Illegal Firecracker Sale, Calls for Strict Action

Greenwashing Guidelines Spark Class Action Suits in India as Consumer Awareness Soars

Nandyal Police Seize 52 Vehicles, 20 Litres of Illicit Liquor in Cordon and Search Operations

"The Apprentice" is an accurate origin story of Donald Trump's "wannabe fascism": historians

Alec Baldwin urges judge to stand by dismissal of involuntary manslaughter case in ‘Rust’ shooting

Alec Baldwin urges judge to stand by dismissal of involuntary manslaughter case in 'Rust' shooting

Hospitals and hotels in U.P: Multiple electricity-related lapses exposed, safety at stake

Only 164 cases registered against Pune Ganesh mandals for noise pollution in last 5 years