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Law change empowers a new consumer advocacy agency for water

The new Water Services Consumers Agency would protect vulnerable consumers, rather than exposing them to independent user groups' 'specific agendas'. Andrew Bevin reports.

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NHRC issues notice to the Bihar government over an incident of 150 children falling ill after consuming midday meal

It was alleged that the students started complaining of vomiting and pain in their stomach after consuming the food following which they were taken to the hospital, where the doctors said that food poisoning was the reason for the illness

The Hindu

Maine's Legislature Passes Bill To Partially Decriminalize Prostitution

Plus: Court rules that naked female spa can't exclude transgender women, Biden vetoes bill blocking student loan forgiveness, and more...

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EU Commission proposes common ethics body for all EU officials in wake of corruption scandal

The European Union’s executive is proposing to create an ethics body that would set up common rules of conduct for the bloc’s institutions

The Independent UK

NCBC probing West Bengal’s State OBC list; Chair Hansraj asks why more Muslim communities than Hindu

Acting upon allegations that illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and Rohingyas from Myanmar were being allowed to take up reservation in West Bengal, the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) has now launched an investigation into the State’s OBC list, Commission Chair Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said.

The Hindu

Donations to Tories dwarf other political parties, first records of 2023 reveal

NEW reports from the Electoral Commission have revealed the amount of donations each political party was given in the first three months of 2023 ...

The National (Scotland)

End the debate: On the Law Commission’s recommendation on sedition

An effective legal framework against hate speech is what is needed more than one to penalise speech or writing that targets the government

The Hindu

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Women-Only Naked Spa Lacks Constitutional Right to Exclude Transgender Patrons with Pensises

From Judge Barbara Jacobs Rothstein's opinion yesterday in Olympus Spa v. Armstrong (W.D. Wash.): The Olympus Spa is a Korean spa "specifically designed for women," and the services offered there "are closely tied to the Korean tradition," meaning patrons are "require[d] … to be naked" during certain services. The facilities…

Reason

SEC crypto crackdown: US regulator sues Binance and Coinbase

Securities and Exchange Commission is targeting cryptocurrency firms it thinks are bypassing regulation

The Guardian - UK

Spain asks EU for $90 billion in loans ahead of July election

Spain has asked the European Commission for 84 billion euros ($90 billion) in loans from the bloc's COVID-19 recovery package, a quarter of which will be managed by the European Investment Bank, Economy Minister Nadia Calvino said on Tuesday.

Reuters

NCSC issues yet another notice to Punjab govt. over allegation of sexual misconduct on its Minister

National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on Tuesday issued another notice to Punjab government officials, seeking an action taken report surrounding the alleged ‘sexual misconduct’ by Lal Chand Kataruchak, a Cabinet minister in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.

The Hindu

Why Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe wants to damage the economy further

Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe and his board have pushed up interest rates yet again – for the twelfth time in 14 months – because they want to damage the economy further.

The Conversation

EU executive extends Ukraine grain import restrictions

The European Commission said on Monday it had extended until September 15 an arrangement whereby five of Ukraine's neighbours can ban domestic sales of Ukrainian grains, while allowing the grains to transit their countries.

Reuters

Report vacancies on time, State Election Commission tells local body secretaries

The State Election Commission has warned secretaries of local bodies of stern action if they fail to report vacancies in seats on time.

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Three-member Commission of Inquiry to probe ethnic violence in Manipur

The Commission would inquire into the causes and the spread of the violence and riots in Manipur targeting members of different communities, and the sequence of events

The Hindu

APPSC Group-I Mains examinations begin under tight vigil

appsc group I mains exams commence

The Hindu

Law Commission may be considering work on Uniform Civil Code, says Uttarakhand UCC panel head

Law Commission may be considering work on a Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, UCC head for Uttarakhand said.

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Law panel backs sedition law; says it should be retained with safeguards to prevent misuse

The Law Commission has backed the penal provision for the offence of sedition, saying repealing it altogether can have serious adverse ramifications for the security and integrity of the country Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code dealing with sedition is at present under abeyance following directions of the Supreme…

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IIT-B Dalit student’s death: NCSC ‘satisfied’ with inquiry

Two days after the Mumbai Police filed a chargesheet in the suicide of IIT-Bombay student Darshan Solanki, accusing his batchmate, Arman Iqbal Khatri, of abetment, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes on June 1 closed its investigation

The Hindu

File counter-affidavits in pleas seeking stay against Group-I preliminary exam: HC

Wales Online

Welsh Government could create 'designated areas' to protect the Welsh language amid second home discussion

It comes following a report looking at the impact of second homes in Wales

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Wrestlers protest: DCW issues summon to top cop after identity of minor wrestler revealed

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday issued a summon to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, New Delhi in a case pertaining to the wrestlers-WFI case where an identity of a minor wrestler who has accused Brij Bhushan of harassing her was revealed on social media.

The Hindu

Consumer forum in Cuddalore orders SBI to pay ₹2 lakh in compensation for freezing bank account without prior notice

The Cuddalore District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to pay a senior citizen ₹2 lakh as compensation for deficiency in service.

The Hindu

APPSC selection for horticulture post

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has displayed on its website https://psc.ap.gov.in the details of the provisionally selected candidate for recruitment to the post of Assistant Director of Horticulture

The Hindu

Consumer panel orders KSFE to pay compensation to customer

Complainant says KSFE refused his request to close housing loan on payment of balance loan amount due and demanded foreclosure charges

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