Civil society groups and activists in Mysuru have sought a public grievance redressal mechanism at the urban local body level to shore up city administration. Bhamy V. Shenoy of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat said people of the city should put pressure on political parties and candidates ahead of the Mysuru City Corporation elections so that a few burning issues could …
While contemplating a mechanism to avoid flooding of courts with protection pleas by runaway couples, the Punjab and Haryana High Court was informed that the concerned State governments will consider the feasibility of appointing an Appellate Authority to adjudicate on any grievance after a representation seeking protection is dealt with by the Police. "Punjab, Haryana and U.T., Chandigarh promised to …
The new rules introduced by the Centre last week to regulate all types of digital platforms, with the idea of redressing user grievances and ensuring compliance with the law, are deeply unsettling as they will end up giving the government a good deal of leverage over online news publishers and intermediaries. The three-tier regulatory mechanism will seek to redress complaints …
The government on Thursday released new rules to regulate social media, online streaming and digital content platforms, and warned that "double standards of social media will not be acceptable". Highlighting the misuse of social media in the country, Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the government wants social media platforms operating in the country to introduce a mechanism for better verification …