Jaya Verma Sinha first woman to head the Railway Board The first ever woman to head the Board in its 118-year-old history. The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023
Brightcom Group CMD, CFO resigns Brightcom Group CMD & CFO resign following SEBI investigation into irregularities. ED searches locations of Brightcom Group & auditor. Board proposes transition leadership team & search for CEO & CFO to ensure smooth continuation of operations. Steps taken to ensure compliance with regulations. The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023
Minimum investment, deep dedication: Chess now offers a workable career path for children KOLKATA: The stunning progress of teen prodigies R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh in international chess has encouraged several parents to consider the sport as a serious 'career option' for their children. The Times of India · Aug 27, 2023
TTD Trust Board converted into a political rehabilitation centre, alleges BJP A.P. president Purandeswari The nomination of P. Sarat Chandra Reddy, who is allegedly involved in the liquor scam in Delhi, and scam tainted Ketan Desai, former president of the Medical Council of India, as members of the TTD Board emphasizes the fact that Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy does not believe in Board‘s sanctity… The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023
Muslim Law Board’s stand sought on nikah halala Law Commission seeks AIMPLB's position on nikah halala, muta and minimum age for marriage. Board opposes halala, views muta as "non-issue". Reiterates opposition to UCC, asks why only Muslims targeted The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023
After Disney World Countersued Its Own Oversight Board, It Sent Them A Bill For $2.5 Million The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District apparently owes Disney World $2.5 million. Cinemablend · Aug 22, 2023
Explained | The National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill (2023) The National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill (NNMC), 2023, will replace the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 and regulate the field nursing and mid wifery in the country, including education and licensing. The Hindu · Aug 18, 2023
Demand for waiver of beneficiary contribution for TNUHDB apartments Residents of Dr. Santosh Nagar petition TNUHDB for waiver of beneficiary contribution for new houses. 250 families evicted in 2020, struggling for 4 yrs in rented houses. TNUHDB demanding ₹42K from old allottees & ₹1.5L from those living without permission. Board in talks to help borrow from financial institutions. The Hindu · Aug 11, 2023
Maharashtra govt replaces Nanded collector with retired Sikh IAS officer as administrator of Hazur Sahib Board JALANDHAR: Following objections by Sikh quarters to the appointment of a non-Sikh bureaucrat as administrator of Takht Hazur Sahib Management Board, Maharashtra government on Friday appointed retired IAS officer Dr Vijay Satbir Singh to the post. The Times of India · Aug 11, 2023
Ohio doctor who claimed Covid vaccines make people magnetic has licence suspended Dr Sherri Tenpenny had roughly 350 complaints lodged against her, according to the state medical board The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023
Judge rejects challenge to Ohio school district’s transgender bathroom policy The federal judge wrote, ‘Not every contentious debate, concerning matters of public importance, presents a cognizable federal lawsuit’ The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Khadi gets a designer twist to attract the youth Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board is reviving khadi to appeal to the new generation. A range of designer clothes is now available in vibrant colours, designed by youngsters. The Board has also held discussions with social and religious orgs. and govt. service orgs. to promote khadi. A new logo… The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023
Texas A&M leaders’ text messages show desire to counteract perceived liberal agenda in higher education Some members of the university system’s board of regents said they wanted to promote conservative causes at the flagship campus and resisted efforts to hire journalism professor Kathleen O. McElroy, who they believed would work counter to those goals. The Texas Tribune · Aug 5, 2023
Ex-Salem Mayor Rekha Priyadarshini named SC/ST Commission member J. Rekha Priyadarshini named as member of TN State Commission for SC/ST; TN Puthirai Vannar Welfare Board reconstituted with Minister as chairperson, 3 legislators, 10 social experts/educationists, 13 non-official members. The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023
The Times of India · Aug 2, 2023 BCCI floats advertisement for bowling, fielding coaches for women's team MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday invited on its website applications for the post of bowling and fielding coaches of the Indian women's team.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 1, 2023 Tiger Woods named to PGA Tour Policy Board, becoming sixth player director “I am honored to represent the players of the PGA Tour," Woods said in a statement.
The Hindu · Jul 29, 2023 Explained | The Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill’s proposal to check piracy of films, revamp age-based certification The Hindu explains provisions of the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and how it proposes to check piracy.
The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023 Centre’s new Bill proposes President as Visitor of IIMs The Board will now have to take the prior approval of the Visitor to appoint a Director.
Reason · Jul 21, 2023 A Former Law Examiner Comments On the NextGen Bar Exam "The NextGen Bar Exam represents the complete abandonment of competence as a standard."
Reason · Jul 18, 2023 Attempt to Block Comment About Critical Race Theory at State Bd. of Ed. Meeting Yields $89K Attorney Fee Award From Regenold v. Ohio State Bd. of Ed., decided Friday by Judge James Graham (S.D. Ohio.): Plaintiff Daniel P. Regenold brought this lawsuit over a modest but important matter. He had requested to speak for no more than five minutes at a public meeting of the Ohio State Board of…
Fortune · Jul 18, 2023 Elizabeth Warren slams Elon Musk for creating conflicts of interests with Twitter as she asks SEC to probe Tesla. ‘Personal wealth does not shield him from basic governance rules’ She also questioned his close relationships with several Tesla board members and whether the board had failed to act in shareholders’ best interests.
TV Tech · Jul 17, 2023 Verizon's Josh Arensberg Elected Chair of IABM Board of Directors IABM announced the election of 10 new board members and five returning ones
Zenger · Jul 17, 2023 Sen. Warren Urges SEC To Investigate Tesla’s Twitter Acquisition Concerns raised over potential conflicts of interest and misappropriation of corporate assets.
The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023 Explained | Rajasthan’s draft Bill for gig workers The Hindu explains the provisions of the Rajasthan Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill and if it safeguards the rights of India’s swelling gig workforce.
The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023 Over two years into its constitution, Social Security Board in need of boost TSSB, constituted in Mar '21, has met thrice in 2.5 yrs, prompting members to express concerns. It comprises 28 members & is tasked with making policy recommendations to benefit unorganised workers. Data suggests 1 cr unorganised workers in Telangana, incl. 1 lakh motor transport & 11 lakh auto drivers. Gig…