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House panel bats for lowering minimum age to contest polls; Election Commission differs

A Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended reducing the age for contesting Lok Sabha and Assembly elections to 18 years but the Election Commission of India contested the view saying, it was “unrealistic” to expect 18-year-olds to possess the necessary “experience and maturity” for being Members of Parliament and State legislative…

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How were staff of various departments unaware of minors’ rape by stepfather, Child Rights Commission asks Andhra Pradesh officials

SCPCR questions staff of Eluru district over alleged negligence in sexual abuse of two minor girls by stepfather; asks why Anganwadi and PHC staff entered grandmother's name instead of mother's; case posted to Aug 17. #ChildRights #Eluru #SexualAbuse #SCPCR

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Fox Raises 1st Amendment Defense in WTXF-TV License Challenge

Fox is responding to a Media and Democracy Project filing with the FCC challenging the company’s fitness to own the Philadelphia station

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OBC employees’ association demands caste census in Tamil Nadu

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Corporates and councils cut card surcharges – under duress

The Commerce Commission has persuaded phone company 2degrees to cut its credit card surcharge, but its competitor One NZ is refusing to budge. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Rights panel orders DGP to probe octogenarian’s incrimination on mistaken identity

The State Human Rights Commission has ordered the State Police Chief to investigate an 84-year-old woman’s complaint about the harassment and ignominy she suffered for four years after being wrongly incriminated by the police

The Hindu

Fox to FCC: License Challenge Threatens First Amendment

Says it would put agency on ‘collision course’ with content regulation

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How the ‘1-Mile Rule’ Protects Big Polluters from Citizen Complaints

The policy has been denounced in lawsuits and petitions, but the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality denies that the 1-mile rule exists.

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Andhra Pradesh ST Commission to review functioning of ITDAs

D.V.G. Sankara Rao, Chairman of Andhra Pradesh State ST Commission and former MP, said officers should implement both executive and legislative orders for tribal welfare. He also noted the Commission will prioritize field visits to study tribal people's socio-economic conditions and interact with them to understand ground-level situation.

The Hindu

Justice Rohini panel on OBC sub-categorisation submits report after 14 extensions

The Justice G. Rohini-headed Commission for the sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes (OBC) caste groups on July 31 submitted its report on the issue to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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Consumer forum in Cuddalore orders jeweller to pay ₹50,000 to compensate customer for unfair trade practices

The Cuddalore District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission on Tuesday, directed a Cuddalore-based jeweller to pay ₹50,000 to a consumer for unfair trade practices and deficiency in services.

The Hindu

Ervin Duggan, Bill Kristol Back Fox License Challenge Inquiry

Ex-FCC member, prominent pundit say there is sufficient evidence to warrant FCC hearing

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Child Rights Commission serves notices on Project Directors of WD&CW Dept. in Andhra Pradesh

The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) served notices on the Women Development and Child Welfare (WD&CW) Project Directors of Eluru and NTR Districts, in the cases related to impregnating of two siblings by their stepfather in Pedapadu mandal and tonsuring of nine girls of Vijayawada Bala Sadan…

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Brussels tells EU states: Ignore UK on post-Brexit trade

Exclusive: Former European trade commissioner Peter Mandelson says trying to circumvent Brussels was always going to backfire

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Validity of prevailing electricity tariffs extended till September 30

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission has extended the validity of the prevailing electricity tariffs in the State up to September 30 this year

The Conversation

Morrison labels Robodebt findings against him unsubstantiated and absurd and accuses government 'lynching' campaign

Scott Morrison has accused the Robodebt royal commission of making wrong, unsubstantiated and absurd findings against him, in a detailed statement to parliament.

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Scott Morrison accuses Labor of campaign of ‘political lynching’ against him on robodebt

Former social services minister and PM tells parliament royal commissioner Catherine Holmes’s findings were ‘unfounded and wrong’

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3 Resign Amid San Diego Human Relations Commission Antisemitism Backlash

Three members of San Diego County Human Relations Commission stepped down amid controversy stemming from antisemitic remarks

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The “1-mile rule”: Texas’ unwritten, arbitrary policy protects big polluters from citizen complaints

It’s not found anywhere in state law or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s rules, but for years the agency has denied citizens the ability to challenge air pollution permits because they live more than a mile away.

Dynamite News

Uniform Civil Code: Law Commission gets around 80 lakh responses from public

The Commission has now decided not to further extend the time period for submission of suggestions from the public on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Read further on Dynamite News:

TechRadar

Microsoft Teams could be facing a major change for customers in some countries

Microsoft is officially being investigated for alleged illegal and anti-competitive practices surrounding Teams.

The Hindu

Odisha women commission steps in to stop bizarre practice of not allowing women as first passengers in buses

The Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) has intervened to stop the bizarre practice of not letting women board buses as their first passenger.

Fortune

Microsoft is in serious EU antitrust trouble for the first time in a decade and a half

It may be another sign of Microsoft returning to its old, bundling ways.

Windows Central

Microsoft is officially under investigation by the EU for bundling Teams and Office 365

The European Commission will formally investigate Microsoft bundling Teams with Office 365 and Microsoft 365. The governing body is concerned that Microsoft may be abusing its dominance in productivity to gain an unfair advantage.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Tiger population leaps to minimum of 435 in State, and more

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