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Railway Board announces 4% hike in DA for employees

Railway Board revises DA from 42% to 46% of basic pay from July 1, 2023. Cabinet approved 4% hike in DA for govt employees. Employees to get enhanced DA with arrears in next salary. Unions welcome decision before Diwali. Demand for payment of DA from Jan 2020 to June 2021…

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Louisiana denies clemency hearings to five death row prisoners

There was a rush to hold hearings before the anti-death penalty governor, John Bel Edwards, leaves office in January

The Guardian - US

State of ‘escape’ prison laid bare as inmates secretly brew alcohol in cells

Conditions at HMP Wandsworth were described as ‘unacceptable’ and ‘inhumane’

The Independent UK

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School Policy Requiring Students to "Respect" "a Student's Gender Identity" Is Unconstitutionally Vague

From Parents Defending Education v. Linn Mar Community School Dist., decided Sept. 29 by the Eighth Circuit (Judge Steven Colloton, joined by Judges Duane Benton and Jane Kelly): The disputed policy is entitled "Administrative Regulations Regarding Transgender and Students Nonconforming to Gender Role Stereotypes." The policy was adopted in April…

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Ahead of Telangana election, Turmeric Board constituted

The Centre has decided to increase turmeric exports to ₹8,400 crore per annum

The Hindu

School board deep dives – let’s start in Colorado

Welcome to the Tuesday, October 3, Brew.

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Government Watchdog Calls Out Dangers in Section 702 Surveillance

A divided board recommends reforms as Congress debates renewing snooping authority.

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Barefoot for 12 years, Turmeric Board gets footwear back to this 71-year-old farmer

Farmer Manohar Reddy's 11-yr wait ends as PM Modi announces Turmeric Board in Nizamabad. He had taken up a 63-day padayatra without footwear. On Sunday he finally gets to wear footwear again, thanks to PM's promise fulfilled. He sold all his land to compensate for losses in a business, but…

The Hindu

Common school syllabus, board not in child’s interest, CBSE tells Supreme Court

The Central Board of Secondary Education has submitted in the Supreme Court that any move for a uniform board and school curriculum does not take into account local context, culture and language, besides the power of individual States to frame their own syllabus, curriculum and conduct examinations for their schools.

The Hindu

A key US government surveillance tool should face new limits, a divided privacy oversight board says

A sharply divided privacy oversight board says the FBI and other government agencies should be required to get court approval before reviewing the communications of U.S. citizens collected through a secretive foreign surveillance program

The Independent UK

Court Refuses to Dismiss Lawsuit Stemming from Parent's Speech About COVID Policies

The parent's comments at a school board meeting led to a "no trespass notice" that blocked him from school district premises (apparently including his children's school).

Reason

Muslim Personal Law Board launches campaign on women’s inheritance rights

The mothers often fail to get their due in the offspring’s property and widows do not always get their share in their late husband’s wealth.

The Hindu

Khadi Board records sales of ₹21.8 crore during Onam

The Kerala Khadi Village Industries Board had total sales of ₹21.8 crore during Onam this year, according to board vice-chairman P.Jayarajan.

The Hindu

No, the RBA review won't mean handing the bank's decisions to part-time outsiders

Misinformation is circulating about recommendations concerning the Reserve Bank board made by the RBA Review, of which I was a member.

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Sadiq Khan announces London Policing Board to help scrutinise the Met

The board was set up in line with a recommendation in the review of the culture and standards in the Metropolitan Police by Baroness Casey.

Evening Standard

Stephen Lawrence’s brother to sit on Sadiq Khan’s new policing board

Baroness Casey recommended the board’s creation in her review of the Met Police’s culture

The Hindu

Explained | What is the tussle between the Central government and the Delhi Waqf Board?

Delhi Waqf Board disputes Union Ministry's letter absolving it of 123 properties; HC forms two-member committee to study status of monuments; Waqf Board claims it was not consulted; notices sent to occupants of properties; HC directs authorities to ensure minimal disruption of day-to-day affairs, including prayer timings; Centre opposes Waqf…

The Hindu

Global Telangana Association meets in Detroit, decides to work with Telangana Govt on various projects

GTA USA Board meeting held in Detroit to work with Telangana Govt. & NGOs to launch projects in healthcare, education, employment, immigration & business. 10,000+ members & volunteers enlisted, presence in 50+ countries, goal to touch 100.

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Ashoka University: Row over disbanding data centre

At Ashoka Univ., Sonepat, controversy erupts over disbanding of Trivedi Centre for Political Data & removal of founding director Gilles Verniers. Members of Centre's Scientific Board allege Univ. didn't consult them & breached academic norms. Univ. refutes charges, says Verniers didn't clear tenure process.

The Independent UK

Pulitzer officials expand eligibility in arts categories; some non-U.S. citizens can now compete

The Pulitzer Prize Board has revised its longtime rules on eligibility for many of its arts awards and will now allow those not born in the U.S. and other non-citizens to compete

The Hindu

Lavalin hearing adjourned again in SC as CBI counsel ‘held up’ in another case

SC adjourns SNC Lavalin corruption case appeals against discharge of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. CBI says its lead counsel is held up in another case. Bench cautions CBI to bolster its appeal with “strong arguments” as two courts had discharged CM of any wrong-doing. The case concerns the loss…

The Hindu

T.N. reconstitutes board for welfare of Adi Dravidars and Tribals

TN govt reconstitutes Tribal Welfare Board; Minister to be ex-officio chairperson, 8 official & 17 non-official members. Panel to provide welfare measures like assistance, scholarships, marriage assistance & pension to registered members for overall development of Scheduled Tribes.

The Hindu

Polytechnic students in Andhra Pradesh to get Board of Technical Education-approved textbooks from this academic year

Students who qualified POLYCET 2023 and have secured admissions in government polytechnic colleges across the State this academic year have an advantage over their predecessors. They are spared the burden of scouting for their course-related textbooks in the market, as they are being supplied with textbooks approved by the State…

The Hindu

National Medical Commission brings in digital signatures to counter fake letters

NMC orders LoP/CoR/appeal orders to be issued under digital signature of Board member/president to prevent fake documents. Dean/principal responsible for taking cognizance of other forms of letter.

The Hindu

Jaya Verma Sinha first woman to head the Railway Board

The first ever woman to head the Board in its 118-year-old history.

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