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Sebi crackdown against bond platforms may have revealed a regulatory gap
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sebi crackdown against bond platforms may have revealed a regulatory gap

Live Mint  

Mumbai: The crackdown against a clutch of online bond platforms is just an extension of India’s market regulator’s efforts to protect retail investors as these entities exploited regulatory gaps. “Instances where securities were sold shortly after allotment, and to more than 200 investors, bring these transactions under Sebi’s regulatory purview, requiring compliance with public issue norms, such as disclosure requirements …

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Bridging the Digital Divide: How the Indian Administrative Fellowship is Empowering Governance Through Technology
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bridging the Digital Divide: How the Indian Administrative Fellowship is Empowering Governance Through Technology

Live Mint  

The Indian Administrative Fellowship (IAF) is a collaborative platform that fosters innovation through public-private partnerships and integrates technology into governance. The fellowship focuses on empowering frontline workers, improving healthcare, agriculture, education, and addressing climate challenges. Through this collaboration, the IAF aims to create a more efficient and sustainable governance system that benefits all citizens.

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A tech company hired a top NYC official's brother. A private meeting and $1.4M in contracts followed
3 months, 1 week ago

A tech company hired a top NYC official's brother. A private meeting and $1.4M in contracts followed

The Independent  

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State approves advanced cancer hospital for Dombivli
4 months ago

State approves advanced cancer hospital for Dombivli

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The state government on Tuesday gave its approval to build an advanced cancer hospital on Public Private Partnership basis in Dombivli East and issued an order approving the transfer of a 3219.20-sq m land parcel for the same. Out of the 150 beds,100 will be for the advanced cancer hospital with radiation therapy and 50 would be for a …

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Labour to launch state-owned Great British Energy in £8.3bn market intervention
5 months, 1 week ago

Labour to launch state-owned Great British Energy in £8.3bn market intervention

The Telegraph  

Labour is pushing ahead with plans to launch a state-owned energy company backed up with £8.3bn of taxpayer funds, in one of the biggest market interventions for decades. In the King’s Speech, Sir Keir Starmer’s new Government confirmed that Great British Energy will develop, own and operate energy projects such as wind farms, using public money as an anchor for …

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Sessions court rejects bail plea of bizman accused of cheating private bank
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sessions court rejects bail plea of bizman accused of cheating private bank

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Mumbai sessions court on Thursday rejected the second bail plea of Mubarak Vahid Patel, who was arrested in 2022 for duping a Kurla-based private bank ₹3 crore by submitting fake property documents, making note of the huge public money he siphoned off. While rejecting the bail, additional sessions judge SM Tapkire said that Patel was involved in four …

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Rachel Reeves fails to declare herself a ‘socialist’ in apparent split from Starmer
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rachel Reeves fails to declare herself a ‘socialist’ in apparent split from Starmer

The Telegraph  

Rachel Reeves has failed to declare herself a “socialist” in what represents an apparent split with Sir Keir Starmer. The shadow chancellor, considered to be among Labour’s most centrist MPs, said she considers herself to be a “social democrat” instead. She also said that people should not “fixate on labels” and instead look at the party’s plans to boost equal …

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Legally Speaking | A deep dive into the key legal battles over the right to property
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Legally Speaking | A deep dive into the key legal battles over the right to property

Hindustan Times  

While the political row over wealth redistribution continues to rage, with sharp reactions from all sides of the political spectrum, the Supreme Court is presently deciding the ambit of the right to private property of a person in India. After hearing the petitioners in the State of Karnataka vs. Sri Ranganatha Reddy, the Karnataka HC struck down the state's action …

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Gaya's Vishnupad Temple Is A Public Trust, Not Private Property Of Gayawal Brahmins: Patna High Court
11 months ago

Gaya's Vishnupad Temple Is A Public Trust, Not Private Property Of Gayawal Brahmins: Patna High Court

Live Law  

The Patna High Court has held that the Vishnupad temple, the centre for Hindus' Shraddha rites in the state's Gaya district, is a religious public trust and not a private property of the Gayawals Brahmins. “Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances particularly the origin of temple, the right exercised by the devotee with regard to worship, nature and extent of …

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Press Should Refrain From Publishing Defamatory Content Against Private Citizen If It Serves No Public Interest: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Press Should Refrain From Publishing Defamatory Content Against Private Citizen If It Serves No Public Interest: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Live Law  

Cautioning the press from publishing contents that are manifestly defamatory against an individual, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has observed that content published by the press should be duly verified and there should be sufficient reason to believe that it is true and serves the public good. Debunking “Truth” as a defence for publishing defamatory material against …

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Everyone lost in the Coutts bank scandal... except Nigel Farage
1 year ago

Everyone lost in the Coutts bank scandal... except Nigel Farage

The Independent  

My editor loves setting challenges. To recap, a terrible fuss, orchestrated by Nigel Farage, ensued when the Brexit campaigner turned chat show host, had his account at Coutts, the private bank owned by NatWest, closed. Everybody thought Coutts was the bank in question – it is Britain’s leading private bank and whenever a private bank is mentioned, Coutts is the …

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‘Core debilities’ reducing efficiency of improving infra in Indian cities: Report
1 year ago

‘Core debilities’ reducing efficiency of improving infra in Indian cities: Report

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: While income levels are rising in cities with improved public services and implementation of large-scale construction projects backed by central funding under various schemes and missions, persistent “core debilities” are reducing the efficacy of these positive initiatives, pointed out the ‘India Infrastructure Report 2023-Urban Planning and Development’ released Monday. The basic debilities, said Morris, the editor of IIR-2023 …

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Pennsylvania lawmakers OK millions for universities, but feud over private and public school aid
1 year, 1 month ago

Pennsylvania lawmakers OK millions for universities, but feud over private and public school aid

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s Legislature on Wednesday approved hundreds of millions of dollars for universities after a fight that has dragged on five months into the fiscal year, although the politically divided body continued to feud over elements of school funding. Legislation to send just over $600 million to several higher education institutions passed both the House and Senate within …

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Lack of support services leaving adults with ADHD to pay the price, financially and emotionally
1 year, 3 months ago

Lack of support services leaving adults with ADHD to pay the price, financially and emotionally

ABC  

Aged in his late 20s and struggling with depression and anxiety, Aaron Annese had reached breaking point when he finally found the courage to seek professional help. Key points: There is a lack of doctors trained in treating adults with ADHD Adults with ADHD face long waitlists for appointments with private psychiatrists There is currently no support for adult ADHD …

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Health activists oppose development of Aundh District Hospital on PPP
1 year, 6 months ago

Health activists oppose development of Aundh District Hospital on PPP

Hindustan Times  

The decision to expand facilities at Aundh District Hospital, Sangvi on the basis of the Public Private Partnership has once again sparked outrage among health activists and organisations working in the public healthcare system. The decision to expand facilities at Aundh District Hospital, Sangvi on the basis of PPP has sparked outrage among activists Maharashtra Health Minister, Tanaji Sawant on …

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Large private school voucher expansion voted for by both North Carolina legislative chambers
1 year, 7 months ago

Large private school voucher expansion voted for by both North Carolina legislative chambers

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — Families at any income level — not just the poor and the middle class — could receive North Carolina taxpayer funds for their children to attend K-12 private schools under legislation getting formal support Wednesday with votes in both chambers. Rep. Julie von Haefen, a Wake County Democrat opposed to the program, said eliminating the income standards …

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Indian state passes historic first ‘right to health’ law. So why are doctors unhappy?
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian state passes historic first ‘right to health’ law. So why are doctors unhappy?

The Independent  

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Is it right for us to speculate on Paul Mescal’s private life?
1 year, 10 months ago

Is it right for us to speculate on Paul Mescal’s private life?

The Independent  

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The Adani story and Indian neoliberalism
1 year, 10 months ago

The Adani story and Indian neoliberalism

The Hindu  

A strike on the Adani group by short-seller the U.S.-based Hindenburg Research has led to the unravelling of the Gautam Adani story, which celebrated the spectacular rise, in an extremely short period of time, of the wealth of a man and his business empire. Much of that wealth disappeared following a crash in the stock values that shaved more than …

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LOCALIZE IT: What happened to kids missing from US schools?
1 year, 10 months ago

LOCALIZE IT: What happened to kids missing from US schools?

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. Our analysis found hundreds of thousands of “missing” students, …

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Sanjaya Baru | The State in the economy and state of the economy
1 year, 10 months ago

Sanjaya Baru | The State in the economy and state of the economy

Deccan Chronicle  

Continuing the emphasis placed in the Union government’s budgetary strategy for the last fiscal year 2022-23, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has retained her focus on public investment as the driver of economic growth for the ensuing 2023-24 fiscal year. Recognising that private investment was not adequately forthcoming during the government’s first term in office, former finance minister Arun Jaitley …

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Chinese billionaire Jack Ma ‘living in Japan’ after tech crackdown: report
2 years ago

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma ‘living in Japan’ after tech crackdown: report

The Hindu  

Chinese billionaire and Alibaba founder Jack Ma has been living in Japan amid the Chinese government’s ongoing crackdown on technology companies, according to a report on Tuesday. The usually high-profile Mr. Ma has stayed away from the public spotlight in China for more than two years and has avoided public engagements, coinciding with regulatory probes targeting e-commerce giant Alibaba and …

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Private school vouchers open faith options for kids of color
2 years, 1 month ago

Private school vouchers open faith options for kids of color

Associated Press  

MILWAUKEE — On break in the hallway between St. Marcus Lutheran Church and its attached school, eighth grader Annii Kinepoway had no hesitation in explaining what she’s learned to love best here — the good Lord and good grades. “I was looking for a school that would help me.” St. Anthony is one of the country’s largest Catholic schools – …

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Provision of maternity services to be hit across Australia after damning Mackay Base Hospital report findings
2 years, 2 months ago

Provision of maternity services to be hit across Australia after damning Mackay Base Hospital report findings

ABC  

A damning report into the Mackay Base Hospital's obstetrics and gynaecology unit is expected to create shock waves for maternity services across Australia. Key points: Dr Gino Pecoraro says "a frightening number' of regional hospitals are staffed by short term locums He says NASOG has urged all levels of government to work together to ensure the survival of private obstetric …

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