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NHRC notice to Delhi govt over photos showing man standing chest-deep in muck inside drain

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Delhi government over a report which also carried photographs showing a man standing "chest-deep in muck" inside a drain at Kashmere Gate area here, officials said. The NHRC has observed that the incident indicates that despite unwarranted…

The Times of India

Malta resists EU pressure to stop selling citizenship

Malta rebuffed EU calls to stop selling citizenship on Wednesday, telling the European Commission that the granting of citizenship falls within the national competence of a member state "and it should remain as such".

Reuters

EU Begins Stockpiling Gear, Drugs against Chemical, Nuclear Incidents

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had begun a stockpiling operation to boost its defenses against chemical, nuclear and biological incidents amid concerns over the conflict in Ukraine. The EU will increase its reserves of protective equipment, decontamination gear, medicines and vaccines that could be useful in case of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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EU sues Portugal for breaching rules on freedom of movement of workers

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had sued Portugal for breaching its rules on the freedom of movement of workers as well as non complying with its directive on the recognition of professional qualifications.

Reuters

EU sues Spain over non-compliance with urban waste water directive

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had sued Spain over the country's failure to comply with the urban waste water directive, aimed at protecting the environment.

Reuters

EU sues Portugal over EU radiation protection rules

The European Commission said on Wednesday it is suing Portugal for failing to establish a national plan addressing long-term risks from exposures to radon as required by law.

Reuters

EU begins stockpiling gear, drugs against chemical, nuclear incidents

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had begun a stockpiling operation to boost its defences against chemical, nuclear and biological incidents amid concerns over the conflict in Ukraine.

Reuters

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‘14th Finance Commission grants not released to T.N. for few years due to lack of elected local bodies’

This was Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary’s response to a question raised by DMK MP P. Wilson

The Hindu

EU Introduces Regulatory Fee For Big Online Platforms

Major online platforms will face a fee of up to 0.1% of annual net income to cover the costs of monitoring compliance with new European Union rules, Reuters reports. The EU countries and lawmakers would likely settle the Digital Services Act (DSA) rules later this month. The overall amount of the…

Benzinga

Delegations tell J&K delimitation panel to address discrepancies

Several representatives from 10 districts meet Delimitation Commission over redrawing of constituencies

The Hindu

EU starts process to cut funding to Hungary over rule of law

The European Commission will launch proceedings to suspend support payments to Hungary for breaching the 27-nation bloc’s rule-of-law standards

The Independent UK

A LECC Report Found A NSW Cop Touched And Humiliated a Sedated 15 Y.O. First Nations Kid

The incident occurred in 2021. But the Commission found the officer had engaged in serious misconduct in an investigation on Tuesday.

Pedestrian.tv

Ensure assets of children orphaned by pandemic are protected: Supreme Court

They need economic support to continue education and fulfil basic needs, says apex court

The Hindu

‘Property tax hike will help in resolving civic issues’

It will help State meet guidelines of 15th Finance Commission, says Advisory Council member

The Hindu

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ICICI Bank official summoned as COVID orphans face eviction over loan dues

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights issues notice to official as bank moves to attach house

The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir delimitation panel starts consultations, faces protests in Jammu

‘It’s not delimitation commission but a discrimination commission’

Reuters

EU Commission preparing more sanctions against Russia to raise pressure

The European Commission is preparing the next package of sanctions against Russia because the EU needs to increase pressure on Moscow to stop its invasion of Ukraine, Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries appoints new charity regulator in face of objections from parliamentary committee

Government choice Orlando Fraser confirmed as head of Charity Commission, while Michael Grade gets Ofcom job

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EU energy crisis: Spain's economy minister hopes for 'downward trend' in electricity prices soon

Amid supermarket food rationing, a truck drivers' strike over petrol prices and rising inflation in Spain, the country's economy minister tells FRANCE 24 that it's "essential" for Madrid to be allowed to take measures to bring electricity prices down. "We're working with the Commission to have an authorisation to decouple…

The Hindu

DMK govt. failed to make a strong case for Vanniyar quota: C.Ve. Shanmugam

It did not furnish High Court with the report of the Backward Classes Commission headed by J.A. Ambasankar

Reuters

EU proposes letting Ukraine refugees convert their money into euros

The European Commission proposed on Friday allowing Ukraine refugees to convert their hryvnia currency into euros up to a maximum of around 300 euros ($331.7) person, as part of the bloc's humanitarian assistance to those fleeing the war.

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Proposes Exchange of Ukraine Bank Notes

The European Union’s executive arm is proposing that the 27-nation bloc’s countries allow the millions of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine to exchange their hryvnia banknotes into the currencies of host member nations. The European Commission said Friday its proposal aims at promoting a coordinated approach within the region,…

Liverpool Echo

Map of Liverpool set for huge change with 71 new areas and different names

Local Government Boundary Commission proposes huge changes to the map of the city - we have all the details here

Reuters

EU readying new Russia sanctions, may retaliate over rouble payments for gas - sources

The European Commission is readying new sanctions against the Kremlin over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, EU sources told Reuters on Wednesday, with the magnitude of the new measures depending on Moscow's stance on gas payments in roubles.

Reuters

EU schools' teachers demand EU employment rights in Brussels protest

Hundreds of teachers at EU schools whose ex-pupils include British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen marched on Wednesday to demand better job security and contracts protected under EU employment laws.

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