After Kerala, a committee to be formed in Maharashtra to probe casting couch in Hindi film industry? : Bollywood News

After Kerala, a committee to be formed in Maharashtra to probe casting couch in Hindi film industry? : Bollywood News

What was only being whispered about is now out in the open. Justice Hema Committee report on sexual bullying in the Malayalam film industry has opened up a pandora’s box. It is reliably turned by this writer that the Maharashtra government now intends to set up a similar committee to probe the casting couch syndrome … Read more

LPPC shortlists 87 lawyers for SAN rank

LPPC shortlists 87 lawyers for SAN rank

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 87 lawyers for the award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) for 2024. The secretary of the LPPC, Hajo Bello, who doubles as the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, announced this in a public notice on Thursday. The list of new SAN designates … Read more

Somanathan panel yet to submit pension report

Somanathan panel yet to submit pension report

The committee headed by finance secretary TV Somanathan to review pension system has not yet submitted the report, said MoS Pankaj Chaudhary. The committee was formed on April 6,2023. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary … Read more

Reps pass N1.91 trillion NDDC budget

Reps pass N1.91 trillion NDDC budget

The House of Representatives has passed the 2024 budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The House approved the N1.9 trillion budget on Wednesday following a clause-by-clause consideration of the budget report submitted by the Committee on NDDC. Chairperson of the Committee, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, presented the report, which was considered by the Committee on … Read more

Odisha govt forms committee to prepare plan for offering medical education in Odia language

Odisha govt forms committee to prepare plan for offering medical education in Odia language

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha govt on Thursday formed a 22-member committee to come out with a plan to provide medical education in Odia language. BJP has promised to provide technical education, including medical, in Odia language.“In view of the mandate to provide medical education in Odia language in the state, the committee will examine the matter, identify … Read more

Paper leaks row: Centre sets up high-level panel to reform exam process, ex-Isro chairman to head committee | India News

Paper leaks row: Centre sets up high-level panel to reform exam process, ex-Isro chairman to head committee | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of education on Saturday constituted a high-level committee of experts to ensure transparent, smooth and fair conduct of examinations. The committee will make recommendations on reform in the mechanism of the examination process, improvement in data security protocols and structure and functioning of NTA.Committee will submit its report to the ministry … Read more

Nigerians want Minimum Wage above N100,000

Nigerians want Minimum Wage above N100,000

When Jamilu Haruna accepted a job offer from the Kano State Government in 2021, he was already concerned about his salary which was a little above N50,000. “It was too small even then,” Mr Haruna, 36, said. “Now, the prices of everything have gone up and it’s almost impossible to earn a living with that … Read more

NEET result: Education ministry panel to look into NEET grace marks controversy, report in a week

NEET result: Education ministry panel to look into NEET grace marks controversy, report in a week

A committee set up by the education ministry will examine the issue of “grace” marks awarded to some 1,600 students who appeared for the NEET-UG medical entrance examination, the director general of the National testing Agency (NTA) said on Saturday.The four-member panel, headed by a former head of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), is … Read more

Panel to reform drug pricing authority packed with industry representatives | India News

Panel to reform drug pricing authority packed with industry representatives | India News

A committee constituted for “institutional reforms” of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is filled with representatives of the industry that the Authority is supposed to regulate. Public health activists have pointed out the absurdity and the conflict of interest in the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) constituting the committee with 14 pharma associations‘ representatives included … Read more

tyres: Mandatory quality control norms for 70 sizes, types of tyres from next year

tyres: Mandatory quality control norms for 70 sizes, types of tyres from next year

Around 70 types and sizes of tyres, manufactured by more than one company, will come under the mandatory quality control norms from March next year. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will soon notify these tyres, based on the recommendation of an inter-ministerial committee, officials said. The department will notify an … Read more