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T.N. SHRC recommends compensation to two men assaulted by police in Coimbatore in 2018

SHRC orders TN govt to pay ₹1 lakh each to two men assaulted by policeman at Kattur Police Station in Coimbatore. SHRC also recommends ₹2 lakh be recovered from Sub-Inspector V. Ganeshkumar and disciplinary proceedings be initiated against him. Complainant's son assaulted with PVC pipe, causing injuries. SHRC finds enmity…

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WD&CW officials pulled up for tonsuring of Bala Sadan children

SCPCR pulls up WD&CW officers for tonsuring inmates of Bala Sadan without doctor's advice. Commission expresses anger over "inhuman act" & questions why children were tonsured without medical advice. Project director should visit home frequently to monitor health, food & security of inmates.

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Delhi minister Atishi to administer oath to newly appointed DERC chairperson

Delhi's Power Minister Atishi is to administer the oath to the newly appointed interim chairman of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Thursday. Read further on dynamite News:

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Federal Appeals Court Rules For Grayscale In Spot Bitcoin ETF Case

The U.S. could be on the verge of getting its first spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund

Zenger

New boundaries that could decide politicians’ election fates to be revealed

The redraw has been prompted by a rise in population that means voters are underrepresented by their current intake of 160 TDs.

The Independent UK

Baghel asks PM to conducts national census with separate code for OBCs

CM Baghel demands PM Modi to conduct national census & include separate code for OBCs.

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NHRC sends notice to UP government over Muzaffarnagar student ill-treatment case

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a teacher of a private school allegedly referred to the faith of one of her students and ordered his classmates to beat him. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Election Commission permits Onam kit distribution in Puthupally, but sets conditions

The Election Commission has allowed the distribution of Onam food kits in Puthupally Assembly Constituency, where the model code of conduct is in force for the upcoming byelection.

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Scottish Government criticised at UN meeting on rights of disabled people

THE UN has been told of a “lack of progress” in improving the lives of disabled Scots – as human rights champions accused the Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Panel to conduct public hearings to study problems of women in various sectors

The Kerala Women’s Commission will conduct public hearings to study the problems faced by women in various sectors.

The Hindu

Supreme Court seeks government response on vacancies in national panel for safai karamcharis

SC seeks govt's response on plea to fill 4 vacancies in National Commission for Safai Karamcharis, a statutory body to ensure rights of sanitation workers.

The Hindu

Hema panel report: RTI reveals provisions to prohibit illegal, offending acts on women in Malayalam cinema

The Hema Commission report on sexual harassment and gender inequality in the Malayalam film industry has proposed key provisions to protect women. RTI reveals the provisions include no auditions via social media, no harassment, no refusal to execute agreements, no denial of basic facilities, no unsafe accommodation/transport, no criminal drivers,…

The Hindu

Rethink the emerging dynamics of India’s fiscal federalism

The dynamics of the emerging fiscal federalism of India entails significant rethinking especially in the context of the 16th Finance Commission

The Hindu

FCC to Make Comments on Fox’s Philly Station Renewal Public

The FCC has agreed to change ex parte status of the WTXF-TV Application proceeding from restricted to permit-but-disclose and to establish a public docket

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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

Health Ministry withdraws fiat mandating doctors prescribe only generic drugs

NMC suspends proposed regulations on prescribing generic drugs, ending stand-off between it and IMA. Health Ministry buys time for both parties, allowing doctors to prescribe drugs with generic names, but no penal provisions. IMA fears poor quality of generic drugs, while NMC says they are cheaper and can reduce health…

The Hindu

28-year-old seeks Kerala women’s panel help for primary education

A 28-yr-old uneducated woman from Bihar, who was brought to Kerala at 8, approached the State Women's Commission for help in getting primary education. The Commission offered support & directed the Jagratha Samiti leaders to explore possibilities. Cases of domestic violence & property disputes were also considered, with 8 settled…

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New Recruitment Commission to be set up soon, will replace disbanded HPSSC: Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the notification of the new Recruitment Commission will be issued shortly, to replace the disbanded Himachal Pradesh State Staff Selection Commission. Read further on Dynamite News:

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State info panel asks PIOs to work towards zero pendency

PIOs were asked to work towards achieving zero pendency in RTI cases and ensure timely response to RTI petitions.

The Hindu

Kerala State Youth Commission to undertake campaign for physical, psychological well-being of youngsters

Kerala State Youth Commission to launch campaign for physical/psychological well-being of youth. Commission to present inspiring individuals as icons and issue guidelines for psychological well-being. Commission to participate in govt. schemes against drug menace and help addicts return to normal life.

The Hindu

HC notice on plea complaining about non-shifting of Information Commission’s Bench to Kalaburagi

The High Court of Karnataka on Monday ordered issue of notice to the State government on a PIL petition, which has complained about the failure of the government to shift the office of the State Information Commission’s Kalaburagi Bench to Kalaburagi from Bengaluru for the past four-and-a-half years.

The Independent UK

Officials refused to examine DNA in wrongful conviction rape case ‘because of cost’

‘Further work would be extremely costly,’ Criminal Cases Review Commission warned as it rejected Andrew Malkinson appeals

The Times of India

HERC organizes silver jubilee conclave, CM Manohar Lal Khattar pats regulator, utilities

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar lauded the efforts of the power utilities and Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) on the account of power reforms as well as revenue generation from power in the state.

Reason

When Can Knowingly/Recklessly False Political Statements by Lawyers Lead to Discipline?

Generally speaking, the law can't punish false statements about the government—even knowing lies—on the grounds that they damage the government's reputation. In the words of New York Times v. Sullivan (1964), For good reason, "no court of last resort in this country has ever held, or even suggested, that prosecutions…

Reason

Should There Be Limits on Bar Investigations of Candidates for Judicial Office During the Campaign?

An excerpt from Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Pierre, decided Wednesday by the Maryland Supreme Court, in an opinion by Chief Justice Fader: This Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland proceeding concerns the alleged professional misconduct of Marylin Pierre, the respondent and a member of the Bar of this State. It also…

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