News Muncher - category boards

6 hours, 19 minutes ago

Gauhati High Court Sets February 2025 Deadline For State To Notify Draft Rules & Child Protection Policy

Live Law

The Gauhati High Court recently directed the Assam Government to inform it by February 25, 2025, about the status of the issuance of notification for the Draft Rules and Child Protection Policy; filling of the vacancies, and the status of social audit and tentative time of completion of the said audit. The division bench comprising Justice Kalyan Rai Surana and …

Justice Protection Court Child State Juvenile Juvenile Justice Boards

‘Parasite’ star Song Kang-Ho boards cast of ‘Beef’ season two

The Hindu

South Korean star Song Kang-Ho has joined the season two cast of Netflix’s critically acclaimed series Beef. According to Netflix, the new season will center on a young couple that “witnesses an alarming fight between their boss and his wife, triggering chess moves of favours and coercion in the elitist world of a country club and its Korean billionaire owner.” …

Season Oscar Beef

3 days, 15 hours ago

Can making a vision board really help you achieve your goals for 2025?

India Today

“If you’re wondering whether vision boards actually work, everything on my vision board for 2024 came true,” says Rida Tharana in one of her viral YouTube videos, which has managed to gain more than 3.5 lakh views in just a few days. Absy highlights that “when you use a vision board, it helps you bring all your abstract ideas into …

India Words Board Life Vision Focus Goals

3 days, 15 hours ago

Delhi HC orders swift action on mental health authority appointments

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has instructed the Delhi Government to expedite the appointment of non-official members to the Delhi Mental Health Authority and ensure the swift establishment of Mental Health Review Boards as mandated by the Mental Health Care Act, 2017. The court clarified that any delay in forming the Delhi Mental Health Authority or Review Boards could …

Health Delhi Court Mental Review Boards Authority

3 days, 15 hours ago

Delhi diversity: Signages to have info in four languages

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: To promote linguistic inclusivity, the city will soon feature Hindi, English, Punjabi, and Urdu on road signages, directional boards, and the names of the public places, in compliance with a recent directive from the Department of Arts, Culture and Language. The communication specifies that the sequence of languages on boards and signages should be Hindi, English, Punjabi and …

Delhi Languages Official Department Punjabi Urdu Hindi English

4 days, 5 hours ago

Activist Saba launches board and management coup at seven London-listed investment trusts

Daily Mail

An activist investor is hoping to seize control of seven underperforming London-listed investment trusts after urging shareholders on Wednesday to sack their respective boards. The trusts affected are Baillie Gifford US Growth, CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income, Edinburgh Worldwide, European Smaller Companies, Henderson Opportunities, Herald Investment Trust and Keystone Positive Change. Targeting trusts with big discounts to NAV is …

London Trust Board Investment Shareholders Trusts Boards

4 days, 9 hours ago

Kerala High Court Orally Warns Of Action Against People Making 'Personal Attack' On Judge For Ordering Removal Of Unauthorised Flex Boards

Live Law

While hearing a 2018 plea concerning installation of unauthorized boards/banners in public places, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday orally warned of action against people who believe they can attack a Judge for passing orders in the matter. The Court said that they don't want such people to interfere with the ongoing mission of clearing the State of unauthorised installations …

Court State Fir Orally Secretaries Unauthorized Boards

4 days, 15 hours ago

CBSE opens online portal for exam facilities for CWSN students in 2025 boards

India Today

The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued a notification regarding special provisions for Children with Special Needs appearing for the Class 10 and 12 board exams in 2025. Schools can now submit requests for such facilities on behalf of eligible students through CBSE’s web portal, similar to previous years. Schools must log into the Pariksha Sangam portal using their …

Cbse Cwsn Cwsn Students

6 days, 15 hours ago

Thrissur Pooram will come to 'grinding halt', temple boards tell Supreme Court

India Today

Two important temple boards in Kerala moved Supreme Court against Kerala High Court’s order regarding the restrictions during the conduct of festivals, such as Thrissur Pooram. The petition challenged the Kerala High Court’s festival-centric directions for the conduct of Thrissur Pooram and other festivals, especially those involving elephants. According to the temple management committees, if the Kerala High Court’s festival-centric …

Kerala Kerala High Court High Thrissur Petition Court Order Pooram

6 days, 23 hours ago

Former Sebi chairman backs increased fee for directors

Live Mint

Recognizing the increased responsibilities of the Board and the directors and longer number of hours required for productive Board meetings, M. Damodaran, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India recommended increasing the sitting fees of directors. In FY24, only 29 of the 72 companies considered for the survey paid ₹1 lakh in sitting fees to directors, data …

Board Companies Company Report Number Fee Directors

1 week ago

Russian Film Festival 2024 concludes with resounding success and housefull boards in Mumbai and Delhi

Firstpost

The Russian Film Festival 2024 concluded on December 15th with remarkable success, delighting cinema enthusiasts and cultural aficionados in Mumbai and Delhi. Hosted at Cinepolis Fun Republic, Andheri, Mumbai, from December 12th to 15th, and Cinepolis, Saket, Delhi, from December 13th to 15th, the festival brought the magic of Russian storytelling to Indian audiences, celebrating the enduring bond between the …

Festival India Film Delhi Mumbai Cinema Indian

1 week ago

Australia Names Fry-McKibbin, Baker to RBA’s Rate-Setting Board

Live Mint

-- Australia appointed Renée Fry-McKibbin, who participated in the review of the central bank, and former Bendigo and Adelaide Bank CEO Marnie Baker to the Reserve Bank’s new monetary policy committee. Treasurer Jim Chalmers made the announcement on Monday following the passage last month of legislation to split the RBA’s board into two entities. Fellow members Carol Schwartz and Elana …

Board Rba

1 week, 1 day ago

An overview of the various education boards

The Hindu

Choice is a wonderful thing, but it also makes us wonder. IB: International curriculum focusing on well-rounded development, critical thinking, and original research skills. IB: Comprehensive programme with six subject groups, core components like Theory of Knowledge, Creativity, Activity, Service, and the Extended Essay. Global recognition A Levels: Widely accepted by universities worldwide, particularly in the U.K. and Commonwealth countries …

International Exams Learning Curriculum Cbse Isc Levels

1 week, 2 days ago

Why women are in Britain’s boardrooms – but not in the top jobs

The Independent

There is no doubt that the cause of women at the top of British business has advanced considerably in recent years. In its 2024 UK Board Index, headhunter Spencer Stuart reports: “There has been significant progress in female representation in senior board roles.” With just a year left until the deadline to meet the FTSE Women Leaders Review target for …

Women Companies Ethnic Cent Senior Boards Spencer

1 week, 4 days ago

US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards

Associated Press

An appeals court in Louisiana has ruled that Nasdaq can’t require diversity on the boards of companies that list on the exchange. The decision comes more than three years after the Securities and Exchange Commission approved Nasdaq’s proposal to boost the number of women, racial minorities and LGBTQ people on U.S. corporate boards. The proposed policy — which was to …

Court Companies Sec Nasdaq Proposed Diversity

1 week, 6 days ago

Kerala High Court bans flex boards praising state government and TDB in temples

India Today

The Kerala High Court has ruled that flex boards praising or congratulating the state government and the Travancore Devaswom Board are not allowed in temples. The court also questioned the appropriateness of the temple advisory committee's involvement in setting up such flex boards, stressing that funds donated by devotees should not be used for such purposes. The bench has asked …

High Court Board State Temple Flex Tdb Flex Boards

2 weeks, 3 days ago

Waqf bill: Why Indian Muslims worry about Modi plan for $14bn endowments

Al Jazeera

The government says it wants to battle corruption and mismanagement. The Waqf Act mandates that disputes over waqf properties be resolved by a state-constituted tribunal with a judicial officer, a civil services officer and an expert in Muslim law. Malik Motasim Khan, the vice president of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, a religious organisation in India, says waqf properties are already governed by …

India Religious Properties Property Uttar Pradesh Indian Muslims

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Putting Up Boards Of Temples, Churches Or Mosques On Busy Roads Is Not Religious Practice: Kerala High Court

Live Law

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday observed that putting up boards in busy thoroughfares cannot be said to be a religious practice. “There's hardly anything that can be done if the official machinery continues to be either deliberately or otherwise indifferent or inactive.” The Court said that the boards are mainly of political parties and religious places. The Court remarked …

Board Court Boards Religious Practice Practice Religious

JD(U) yet to clear its stance on controversial Waqf Bill

Hindustan Times

After the Andhra Pradesh government’s decision to dissolve the waqf board in the state for being “non-inclusive” and “non-functional”, all eyes are now on the Janata Dal ’s stance on the proposed bill to amend the Waqf Act. Rajya Sabha lawmaker and working president of the JDU, Sanjay Jha, said Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has already met the representatives …

Community Board Bihar Party State Nda Bill

3 weeks ago

Fact Check: No, Andhra Pradesh DID NOT abolish Waqf Boards

India Today

As the Waqf Board debate continued in Parliament, the internet saw a flood of posts that claimed a National Democratic Alliance partner had abolished it in Andhra Pradesh. India Today Fact Check found that the Andhra Pradesh government has not abolished the Waqf Board's operations in the state; it has only dissolved the existing, defunct board. On November 29 this …

India Fact Check Board State Pradesh Waqf Board Waqf

3 weeks ago

Parliamentary Panel Seeks Updates on Waqf Properties from State Govts

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The parliamentary committee scrutinising the contentious Waqf Bill has sought details from various state governments about the veracity and updated details of Waqf properties that, according to the Sachar Committee, they had occupied in an unauthorised manner. The Joint Parliamentary Committee, whose tenure has been extended by the Lok Sabha till the last day of the next Budget …

Opposition Upa State Committee Muslim Waqf Parliamentary

3 weeks ago

Parliamentary panel seeks details of Waqf properties occupied ‘unauthorisedly’ by state governments

Hindustan Times

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Bill, 2024, on Sunday sought details from state governments about the accuracy of Waqf properties which, as per the Sachar committee, they had occupied in an unauthorised way, PTI reported citing sources. The parliamentary committee also asked the states to furnish details of the properties that have been claimed by the Waqf board …

Properties States Upa State Amendment Committee Muslim

3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Remove no parking boards by individuals, shops on public places in Coimbatore’

The Hindu

Consumer rights activist K. Kathirmathiyon has appealed to Coimbatore City Police to remove the ‘no parking’ boards placed on public places and carriageways in the city, a practice commonly seen in front of shops and houses. Nandhakumar, who sought a direction to remove the ‘no parking boards’, mud bags, no parking barricades unauthorised and illegally put by the residents in …

Parking City Public Places Public Coimbatore Boards Such Boards

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Political implications of the proposed waqf law

Hindustan Times

The Waqf Bill 2024, now with the Joint Parliamentary Committee for further discussions and deliberation, is set to redefine the nature of political discourse in the country. This representation of waqf as a contested entity paves the way for three practical resolves offered by the new law – representation, Indianisation, and centralisation To understand the Bill’s possible political implications, one …

Law India Delhi Religious Political Indian Muslims

Filters

Articles for Boards

Gauhati High Court Sets February 2025 Deadline For State To Notify Draft Rules & Child Protection Policy

‘Parasite’ star Song Kang-Ho boards cast of ‘Beef’ season two

Can making a vision board really help you achieve your goals for 2025?

Delhi HC orders swift action on mental health authority appointments

Delhi diversity: Signages to have info in four languages

Activist Saba launches board and management coup at seven London-listed investment trusts

Kerala High Court Orally Warns Of Action Against People Making 'Personal Attack' On Judge For Ordering Removal Of Unauthorised Flex Boards

CBSE opens online portal for exam facilities for CWSN students in 2025 boards

Thrissur Pooram will come to 'grinding halt', temple boards tell Supreme Court

Former Sebi chairman backs increased fee for directors

Russian Film Festival 2024 concludes with resounding success and housefull boards in Mumbai and Delhi

Australia Names Fry-McKibbin, Baker to RBA’s Rate-Setting Board

An overview of the various education boards

Why women are in Britain’s boardrooms – but not in the top jobs

US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards

Kerala High Court bans flex boards praising state government and TDB in temples

Waqf bill: Why Indian Muslims worry about Modi plan for $14bn endowments

Putting Up Boards Of Temples, Churches Or Mosques On Busy Roads Is Not Religious Practice: Kerala High Court

JD(U) yet to clear its stance on controversial Waqf Bill

Fact Check: No, Andhra Pradesh DID NOT abolish Waqf Boards

Parliamentary Panel Seeks Updates on Waqf Properties from State Govts

Parliamentary panel seeks details of Waqf properties occupied ‘unauthorisedly’ by state governments

‘Remove no parking boards by individuals, shops on public places in Coimbatore’

Political implications of the proposed waqf law