Many lively moments at Mahathi’s concert

Many lively moments at Mahathi’s concert

Mahathi performing at Mudhra’s margazhi season 2022. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Many changes have occurred in the practice of classical arts during the last century, some of them salutary. One of them definitely is the rise in the number of competent young artistes. Whatever is preventing its progress has to be eliminated to be […]

Continue Reading
French Open Super 750 badminton | Satwik-Chirag duo enters final

French Open Super 750 badminton | Satwik-Chirag duo enters final

PTI Paris October 29, 2022 16:28 IST Updated: October 29, 2022 16:45 IST PTI Paris October 29, 2022 16:28 IST Updated: October 29, 2022 16:45 IST The Indian pair, thus, reached its second final of a BWF world tour event in 2022 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (top) and Chirag Shetty. File | Photo Credit: Toru Hanai The […]

Continue Reading
Around 300 complaints registered days after Karnataka’s school education department launched new portal

Around 300 complaints registered days after Karnataka’s school education department launched new portal

According to sources in the education department, around 70,000 visits have been recorded so far and several complaints were centered around teacher transfers and the teacher recruitment process. There were few complaints reported on infrastructure related issues, an education official added. “Most of the complaints were registered by final year B.Ed candidates who also want […]

Continue Reading
Explained | The draft Telecommunication Bill, 2022

Explained | The draft Telecommunication Bill, 2022

Does the new Bill dilute the powers of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India? What will be the effects of including OTT communication services within the definition of “telecommunication services”? Does the new Bill dilute the powers of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India? What will be the effects of including OTT communication services within […]

Continue Reading
Draft Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2022: Kerala opposes automatic recovery of power purchase costs from consumers

Draft Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2022: Kerala opposes automatic recovery of power purchase costs from consumers

State govt. tells Centre that the move will subject consumers to frequent price fluctuations and discoms are likely to take undue advantage State govt. tells Centre that the move will subject consumers to frequent price fluctuations and discoms are likely to take undue advantage Kerala has conveyed its strong reservations to the Centre regarding a […]

Continue Reading
Explained | The politics over Jharkhand’s domicile policy

Explained | The politics over Jharkhand’s domicile policy

The story so far: On September 14, the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand cabinet approved the long pending demand of Adivasi-Moolvasis (original inhabitants) to make 1932 as the cut-off year for domicile under the title ‘Jharkhand Definition of Local Persons and for Extending the Consequential, Social, Cultural and Other Benefits of such Local Persons Bill, 2022’. The […]

Continue Reading
The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022

The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022

The story so far: The Indian Competition Act was passed in 2002, but it came into effect only seven years later. The Competition Commission primarily pursues three issues of anti-competitive practices in the market: anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominance and combinations. As the dynamics of the market changes rapidly due to technological advancements, artificial intelligence, […]

Continue Reading
Explained | Why will airlines have to share PNR data? 

Explained | Why will airlines have to share PNR data? 

What are the pros and cons of Customs wanting more information on international travellers? How will the process work?   What are the pros and cons of Customs wanting more information on international travellers? How will the process work?   The story so far: The Passenger Name Record Information Regulations, 2022, notified by the Central Board of […]

Continue Reading