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New UGC system to evaluate institutes on NEP implementation, offer benefits
3 days, 20 hours ago

New UGC system to evaluate institutes on NEP implementation, offer benefits

India Today  

The University Grants Commission is developing a system to evaluate higher education institutions based on their progress in implementing the National Education Policy 2020. This new system will play a role in determining privileges and entitlements under various UGC regulations. The UGC’s evaluation framework involves a two-step process: Eligibility qualifiers: HEIs must meet mandatory benchmarks to qualify for privileges or …

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43 years after IAF officer’s death, wife gets ₹1 crore in dues
1 month, 1 week ago

43 years after IAF officer’s death, wife gets ₹1 crore in dues

The Hindu  

Forty-three years after the tragic death of Flight Lieutenant Chandrasekhar S.I. Colonel Vembu Shankar, a Shaurya Chakra awardee, and founder of Project Sambandh, emphasised that the emotional significance of this reconnection far outweighed the monetary aspect. After Chandrasekhar’s death, his wife, from Chennai’s Thiruvanmiyur, had endured decades of uncertainty over the pension benefits until the efforts of Project Sambandh brought …

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Governments are bigger than ever. They are also more useless
1 month, 1 week ago

Governments are bigger than ever. They are also more useless

Live Mint  

You may sense that governments are not as competent as they once were. View Full Image Graphic: The Economist America, which has some of the best fiscal data, shows how one government became a Lumbering Leviathan. In the early 1950s we estimate that state spending on public services, including everything from paying teachers’ salaries to building hospitals, equalled 25% of …

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Kerala High Court Warns State Of 'Adverse Consequences' For Bureaucratic Indecision Affecting Promotion Entitlements Of Govt Servants
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Warns State Of 'Adverse Consequences' For Bureaucratic Indecision Affecting Promotion Entitlements Of Govt Servants

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has warned the State of the adverse consequences it must face for causing administrative delays in granting promotions to government servants without any reason. In the facts of the case, a professor who has been entitled to promotion since 2003 was brought to the Court in an appeal preferred by the State against the order of …

Promotion Tribunal State 2003 Delays Government Servants Court Warns
Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: IMA Seeks PM Modi's 'Benign Intervention' To Curb Violence Against Doctors
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: IMA Seeks PM Modi's 'Benign Intervention' To Curb Violence Against Doctors

News 18  

The IMA on Saturday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ”benign intervention” to bring a central law to check violence against healthcare personnel and declare hospitals as safe zones with mandatory security entitlements. ”The 36-hour shift that the victim was in and the lack of safe spaces to rest and adequate restrooms warrant thorough overhaul of the working and living conditions …

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Commonwealth Bank fined $36k after pleading guilty to not paying long service entitlements to staff
5 months, 1 week ago

Commonwealth Bank fined $36k after pleading guilty to not paying long service entitlements to staff

ABC  

Australia’s richest company has been fined $36,000 after pleading guilty to not paying long service entitlements to staff. Magistrate says there was 'no appropriate excuse' A state government agency that chases up wage theft, Wage Inspectorate Victoria, alleged in 2022 that BankWest and CommSec broke the law by failing to pay more than $69,000 in long service leave entitlements to …

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Pact Services Group collapses: All staff sacked and millions owed to suppliers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pact Services Group collapses: All staff sacked and millions owed to suppliers

Daily Mail  

A company that owned a string of air conditioning and heating businesses has collapsed, owing up to $2million and leaving staff jobless. Pact Services Group fell into liquidation on March 20, with its companies Pact Heating and Cooling, Pact Commercial, Pact Home Solutions, Pact Solar, Pact Service and North East Heating, Cooling and Solar all closing up shop. Pact Services …

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Employees have clawed back $1 billion in stolen wages and entitlements — but there could be more out there
7 months ago

Employees have clawed back $1 billion in stolen wages and entitlements — but there could be more out there

ABC  

In short: Legal firms have seen a sharp rise in calls for assistance over wage theft claims. All up he is owed more than $60,000 in lost wages and entitlements, says his Legal Aid NSW lawyer Giles Fryer, who notes it's a "life-changing amount of money". The Fair Work Ombudsman has also answered 330,000 enquiries relating to wage theft and …

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Service station chain OTR denied 1,500 staff $2.3m in entitlements, Fair Work Ombudsman says
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Service station chain OTR denied 1,500 staff $2.3m in entitlements, Fair Work Ombudsman says

ABC  

In short: OTR has agreed to make amends to 1,500 former and current employees who were denied $2.3 million in annual leave entitlements. Service station giant OTR has agreed to pay back — or credit — $2.3 million in annual leave entitlements to 1,500 current and former employees in South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia after a Fair Work Ombudsman …

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Poll timing: The Hindu Editorial on the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
1 year, 2 months ago

Poll timing: The Hindu Editorial on the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

The Hindu  

The Union government’s move to extend the free foodgrains scheme for the next five years is welcome as it will continue to provide food security to large sections of vulnerable people. Based on National Food Security Act entitlements, the scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, benefits about 80.4 crore people, under the categories of Antyodaya Anna Yojana and …

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Murray-Darling Basin Plan facing federal government changes and extended timelines
1 year, 4 months ago

Murray-Darling Basin Plan facing federal government changes and extended timelines

ABC  

The Murray-Darling Basin Plan is one of Australia's most ambitious environmental reforms, seeking to restore environmental flows to a river system that nearly collapsed at the end of the Millennium Drought. In 2017, basin state governments used that mechanism to make three key decisions that all involved swapping water recovery with a range of projects that delivered the equivalent environmental …

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State Revenue Office reveals thousands of entitlements still unclaimed across state
1 year, 5 months ago

State Revenue Office reveals thousands of entitlements still unclaimed across state

ABC  

In short: The government says millions in unclaimed funds are still to be collected from the State Revenue Office Some Victorians could be getting a surprise payday, with the State Revenue Office announcing more than $100 million in unclaimed funds are still waiting to be collected. The SRO said changes of address or name can mean money goes unclaimed, with …

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The GOP is coming for your Social Security and Medicare
1 year, 10 months ago

The GOP is coming for your Social Security and Medicare

Raw Story  

They are coming for it following an election in which they notably failed to tell voters they were coming for it, and sometimes denied outright that they were. Washington Senator Patty Murray, for example, said the Republicans were planning to end Social Security and Medicare. “This is yet another example in which Democrats strain to conjure up a nonexistent GOP …

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Governors-general found to have engaged in misconduct could be stripped of pensions under proposed legislation
1 year, 10 months ago

Governors-general found to have engaged in misconduct could be stripped of pensions under proposed legislation

ABC  

Former governors-general – including the disgraced Peter Hollingworth — could have millions of dollars in taxpayer-funded pensions and entitlements stripped by the federal parliament under proposed new laws. Key points: The Greens will introduce legislation that would enable governors-general to be stripped of future entitlements if they were found to have engaged in misconduct It comes as former governor-general Peter …

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Basic Rights In India Have Become 'Luxuries' & 'Entitlements': Mehbooba Mufti Writes To CJI
2 years ago

Basic Rights In India Have Become 'Luxuries' & 'Entitlements': Mehbooba Mufti Writes To CJI

ABP News  

Basic rights in the country have now become “luxuries" and "entitlements” bestowed upon only those who toe the government's line on political, social and religious matters, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday. Mufti, the PDP president, said the fundamental rights enshrined in the Indian constitution and guaranteed to all Indian citizens “are being brazenly impinged …

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Each And Every Sanitary Worker Should Be Told About Their Rights & Entitlements In UP: Allahabad HC Directs UP Govt
2 years, 6 months ago

Each And Every Sanitary Worker Should Be Told About Their Rights & Entitlements In UP: Allahabad HC Directs UP Govt

Live Law  

In a significant order, the Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to hand over every sanitary worker a printed pamphlet enlisting their rights and entitlements.In this regard, the Bench of Justice Chandra Kumar Rai and Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta has asked the State Government to prepare a brief one-page pamphlet specifying the rights and entitlements of the. …

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Federal opposition hints at changes to water savings in Murray-Darling Basin
2 years, 10 months ago

Federal opposition hints at changes to water savings in Murray-Darling Basin

ABC  

Federal Labor has hinted it will seek to tear up a major agreement about how water could be recovered for the environment across the Murray-Darling Basin if it wins this year's election. Key points: Shadow Water Minister Terri Butler says making water recovery difficult undermines the Murray-Darling Basin Plan Labor is yet to announce any basin water policies Water Minister …

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International flights to resume from December 15: Govt
3 years, 1 month ago

International flights to resume from December 15: Govt

India Today  

Commercial international flights to and from India will be resumed from December 15, civil aviation ministry said on Friday. In an order, the Ministry of Civil Aviation stated: "The matter of resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services to and from India has been examined in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of External Affairs and the …

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Confusion over Vickie Chapman's pay and entitlements while in cabinet but not a minister
3 years, 1 month ago

Confusion over Vickie Chapman's pay and entitlements while in cabinet but not a minister

ABC  

Confusion surrounds the employment status of South Australia's ousted deputy premier, Vickie Chapman, who will remain in cabinet without responsibilities or her ministerial pay "bump" while under the cloud of an ombudsman's investigation. Key points: Vickie Chapman resigned as deputy premier and stood aside as a minister The Premier says she will get the same pay and entitlements as a …

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Family-owned cotton farm sells for speculated $100 million to Australian interests
3 years, 8 months ago

Family-owned cotton farm sells for speculated $100 million to Australian interests

ABC  

One of Australia's best mixed-farming operations with more than 6,000 megalitres of water entitlements has sold for a speculated price of about $100 million. Key points: Industry sources have speculated the farm sold for $100 million, but the final price tag is confidential The property is a renowned producer of irrigated cotton and has more than 6,000ML of water entitlements …

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Australian Sports Commission reviewing staff entitlements after casual employees at AIS underpaid
3 years, 9 months ago

Australian Sports Commission reviewing staff entitlements after casual employees at AIS underpaid

ABC  

Kayla Powell was working as a pool lifeguard at the Australian Institute of Sport's Aquatic and Fitness Centre when she noticed a discrepancy with her pay. Key points: The Australian Sports Commission launched a review into payments of its casual staff in September A spokeswoman says the ASC will expedite any historical payments owed to any identified casual staff The …

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Salaries & Pensions Are Rightful Entitlements Of Government Employees; Appropriate Interest Must Be Paid For Delayed Payment: Supreme Court
3 years, 10 months ago

Salaries & Pensions Are Rightful Entitlements Of Government Employees; Appropriate Interest Must Be Paid For Delayed Payment: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court observed that salaries and pensions are rightful entitlements of Government employees and the Government which has delayed the payment of salaries and pensions should be directed to pay interest at an appropriate rate.The Andhra Pradesh High Court had allowed a Public Interest Litigation filed by a former District and Sessions Judge and directed the payment of the. …

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India should fix its warped state-citizen relationship
4 years, 2 months ago

India should fix its warped state-citizen relationship

Live Mint  

The Indian state is the antithesis of what any state should do. Instead of investing in strengthening public goods and services, the state games electoral politics by giving away private entitlements. This shift from public goods to unequal private entitlements has been the modus operandi of the bloated and costly Indian state, post-liberalization. This is a government that prevents private …

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Tamil Nadu joins ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme
4 years, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu joins ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Thursday launched the ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme in 32 districts of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, families having Priority Household ration cards and Antodaya Anna Yojana ration cards from Tamil Nadu, while migrating to other States, can receive their monthly entitlements through biometric authentication under the National Food Security Act, 2013, an …

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