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Tamil Nadu may get four new Biodiversity Heritage Sites this year

The Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board (TNBB) has been striving to identify, recognise and notify significant hotspots as Biodiversity Heritage Sites. One such site is Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site (Madurai district) which was notified as the first such Biodiversity Heritage Site of Tamil Nadu, in November 2022.

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

BCCI to hold first post-covid Annual Awards function in Hyderabad on Jan 23

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will hold its Annual Awards function in Hyderabad on January 23 in Hyderabad, ahead of the first Test between India and England, which will start in the Charminar City from January 25.

The Times of India · Jan 10, 2024

A.P. Intermediate Board extends last date for payment of examination fee

A.P. Intermediate Board extends last date for payment of examination fee. Students of both general and vocational streams can pay the examination fee with a fine of ₹2,500 by January 10.

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024

Exam Preparation: CBSE announces psychological counselling for students and parents from Jan 1

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday announced the provision of psychological counselling facilities starting January 1, 2024 for students and parents. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 31, 2023

UW-La Crosse Chancellor Fired for Posting Porn Videos of Himself with His Wife

The N.Y. Times (Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs & Dan Simmons) reports: The chancellor of a state university in Wisconsin was fired this week after posting pornographic videos with his wife online. The University of Wisconsin System's Board of Regents unanimously decided to dismiss the chancellor, Joe Gow, who had led the University…

Reason · Dec 29, 2023

Michael Flynn’s inclusion in Rhode Island Hall of Fame sparks resignations

‘There is an overall right and wrong in the universe, and what has happened here, in our view, and according to our moral compasses, and consciences, compels us to resign,’ board members say in resignation letter

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2023

First Amendment Likely Protects Even Unlicensed Engineers' Right to Provide Expert Opinion in Government Proceedings

(Note that the court dealt with a professional licensing board's threat of punishment for such engineers; it doesn't deal with the separate question whether a government body may refuse to accept testimony from an unlicensed expert.)

Reason · Dec 26, 2023

First Amendment Likely Protects "Death Doulas"

From Richwine v. Matuszak, decided last week by Chief Judge Holly Brady (N.D. Ind.): Plaintiff … is a "death doula." Through her business and co-Plaintiff, Death Done Differently LLC …, Richwine speaks with people about a difficult topic, one many people avoid: death and dying. This includes providing individualized advice…

Reason · Dec 26, 2023

KKRDB submits action plan for ₹2,610 crore

The Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) has submitted its action plan for ₹2,610 crore for this year (2023-24), Board Chairman Ajay Singh has said.

The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023

Meta Urged to Preserve 'Valuable Posts' Amid Middle East Conflict

Meta's Oversight Board has urged the company to overturn decisions made to remove certain posts related to the Israel-Hamas conflict, arguing that they off...

Top News · Dec 19, 2023