The Latest Breaking News from ACS

Karnataka: Delay in declaring results leaves KPSC aspirants in lurch

BENGALURU: More than 15 months since it held the mains exam to fill 106 posts, Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) gazetted probationers, the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) is yet to declare the results, leaving hundreds of aspirants’ in the lurch.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

Public prosecutors move Punjab and Haryana high court to seek air conditioners

CHANDIGARH: Haryana public prosecutors (district attorneys) have moved the Punjab and Haryana high court demanding air conditioners (ACs) for their offices to beat the blazing heat. The prosecutors are aggrieved by the Haryana government's instructions issued in 1970 that they are only entitled to desert coolers in their offices.

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Climate change has made old measures predicting weather events in Australia 'essentially worthless'

Around Australia, statistical measures like the "one-in-100-year flood" level are used by authorities to determine safe building standards, but experts say climate change has changed everything.

ABC News · May 18, 2022

New laws introduced affecting shoppers in big name stores including Primark, Asda and Morrisons

The same laws will affect people in other stores including Home Bargains, M&S, B&M, TK Maxx and Iceland

Chronicle Live · May 4, 2022

Strict new laws in place for anyone shopping at ASDA, Aldi, Tesco, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons and Sainsbury's

The same laws will also apply to those shopping in stores like Primark, Home Bargains, B&M and TK Maxx.

Manchester Evening News · May 3, 2022

New law comes into force protecting every single retail worker across UK

Levels of abuse reached new highs during the pandemic. In the past year, 89% of employees working in convenience stores alone have been physically or verbally abused on the shop floor

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022

Cannabis Science: What Is It Good For? Absolutely Everything, Montel Williams & NFL Superstar Eben Britton Agree

It was only seven years ago that the largest scientific organization in the world, the American Chemical Society (ACS), founded in 1876, approved the formation of a Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision (CANN) and admitted the group into its larger body.

Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022

Recycled golf ball initiative helps boost the coffers at Ayrshire charity organisation

Turnberry member David McDowall and his colleagues have joined forces with Ayrshire Discount Golf Balls- with the aim of raising funds for Ayrshire Cancer Support.

Daily Record · Apr 24, 2022

Assam: 67 APSC scam accused to go on trial

GUWAHATI: A total of 67 out of 74 accused ACS and APS officers and Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) employees, which include former chairperson Rakesh Paul, will face trial in the cash-for-job scam as the court of special judges, Assam, framed charges against them on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Apr 20, 2022

Texas lags nation in health insurance coverage rate in census data

WASHINGTON — While health insurance coverage has broadly expanded across the country since implementation of the Affordable Care Act of 2010, many impoverished communities continue to lag behind, according to census data released Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2022