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An inquiry panel has been set up to look into the allegation that former senior Immigration Bureau (IB) officers took bribes in exchange for approving visa applications for Chinese nationals entering Thailand, national police chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas said.

Bangkok Post

Immigration ramps up checks on foreigners

The Immigration Bureau (IB) is tightening up security across all international airports in the country ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit, which takes place later this week.

Bangkok Post

Expats get online visa extensions

The Immigration Bureau (IB) unveiled its Electronic Extension of Temporary Stay (e-Extension) service on Tuesday to make it easier for expats to apply for visa extensions.

Bangkok Post

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International baccalaureate: how the media helps the qualification retain prestige

More than 150 countries around the world offer school pupils the opportunity to take the international baccalaureate (IB) rather than qualifications from their own education systems.

The Conversation

Wondering how the Indian government ‘blocks’ online content? We explain

Practically every week, there is either an announcement from the ministry of information and broadcasting or a leak from the ministry of electronics and information technology that some websites, social media accounts, YouTube channels, and even apps have been blocked in India. Whenever this happens, there is an outcry about…

Newslaundry

No, I&B ministry does not have power to block YouTube accounts

Earlier this week, the ministry of information and broadcasting issued orders to block approximately 45 videos from 10 channels on YouTube.

Newslaundry

Zee challenges I&B ministry order saying its news channels can no longer be free-to-air

Days after the IB ministry revoked permission to Zee Media Corporation Ltd for simultaneously uplinking 10 Zee network channels in Ku Band on GSAT-15 satellite and C Band, Zee has moved the Delhi High Court for the order to be quashed. The revocation of permission meant that these Zee channels…

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Tread carefully: On the power to remove online content

Power to remove online content must be used sparingly, responsibly

The Hindu

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Explained | The 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

Rubaiya Sayeed was released from JKLF’s custody in exchange for militants.

The Hindu

How university students are bringing gender equity to a 60-year-old sport called Inward Bound

Erin and Rhea wanted to make Inward Bound as inclusive as possible — and they have. This year, the race is set to feature the greatest number of female runners in its history.

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NIA releases 'Pro-ISIS' youths with notices to reappear two weeks later

BHOPAL: Mohammed Anas and Zuber Khan — who were picked up from Bhopal in a joint operation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and IB — were released on Monday after being subjected to several rounds of interrogation.

The Times of India

Youth with suspected Islamic State links arrested in Salem

The Intelligence Bureau interrogates him for more than 10 hours.

The Hindu

Bureaucracy: Senior IPS officer Tapan Kumar Deka appointed as IB Chief

Senior IPS officer Tapan Kumar Deka has been appointed as the new Intelligence Bureau (IB) Chief. Read full report on Dynamite News

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Tapan Kumar Deka made IB chief, Samant Goel gets another year as R&AW chief

Deka, who has been handling the operations wing of the IB, takes over as the new chief for two years, according to an official order i

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Properties of coaching centre owner raided in Secunderabad arson case

Avula Subba Rao, an ex-serviceman, allegedly sent provocative messages

The Hindu

I&B secretary releases Prasar Bharati's procurement policy

“There was a need to bring in a uniform and well-documented policy guideline and processes in place to ensure that critical works are completed on time”

The Hindu

Telugu must as a second language paper for CBSE, ICSE, IC schools in Telangana

The orders were issued in 2018 and saw staggered implementation for all classes since 2018. It is now mandatory for 10th students to write Telugu as second language paper in the Boards

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'Press freedom subverted': NBF writes to I&B minister over BARC 'skewing final data' with 'landing page' views

The freedom of the press is being "subverted" due to the Broadcast Audience Research Council's failure to address the issue of "landing pages" being included in viewership data, according to a June 1 letter from the News Broadcasters Federation to IB minister Anurag Thakur.

The Times of India

Karnataka govt notifies NOC rules for board schools

BENGALURU: The state government has streamlined the process of getting a no-objection certificate (NOC) for CBSE/ICSE and other board schools in the state. Not only is it specifying regulations for CBSE and ICSE institutions, but has also brought IB and IGCSE boards under its ambit through the Karnataka Educational Institutions…

The Hindu

IB officer dies after accidental fall

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The Times of India

75th Cannes Film Festival celebrates India as a “Country Of Honour”

The 75th Cannes Film festival is all geared up for the rendezvous on the Red Carpet, fashion quizzes and interviews with many celebrities coming to endorse their movies and brands. What's so special about this year's Cannes Film Festival? Well, the fact that India is the official “Country Of Honour”…

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: ‘I took up hedgelaying at 65 and discovered a hidden connection with my father’

David Booker was 65 when he took up ‘pleaching’ – the ancient art of training hedges into secure boundaries. Then he found out his father had done the same thing many years ago

The Hindu

Terms of IB, R&AW chiefs, and Home Secretary to end soon

The top security roles have never been occupied by a woman since Independence

The Times of India

IB, Central cyber security agencies to probe ransomware attack on Oil India

NEW DELHI: The Intelligence Bureau and two national cyber security agencies – CERT-In and NCIIPC – have joined the probe into the ransomware attack on state-run explorer Oil India Ltd’s (OIL) headquarters at Duliajan in Assam on April 10 asking for a ransom of $75,00,000 (Rs 57 crore), sources said.

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