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Haryana withdraws pvt jobs quota ordinance, approves water conservation authority
10:42pm, Friday, 16'th Oct 2020
The Cabinet, chaired by CM Manohar Lal Khattar, also took other important decisions varying from amending teacher transfer policy, to bringing Haryana Control of Organised Crime Bill.
Serco profits surge thanks to Covid-19 test-and-trace contract
01:03pm, Friday, 16'th Oct 2020
Shares rise 18% for firm heavily criticised for its role in contact-tracing system
Government spending on Covid consultancy contracts rises to £175m
05:00am, Friday, 16'th Oct 2020
Chair of parliamentary committee expresses ‘shock’ and announces investigation
UK doctors and health experts back Covid-19 'circuit breaker'
07:13am, Thursday, 15'th Oct 2020
Medics favour series of short lockdowns ‘to buy time’ as chancellor Rishi Sunak says regional tiered action is best
The Edge Court Judgments Report / Part 1 (Part 2 next week)
07:00am, Thursday, 15'th Oct 2020
This monthly report is compiled and briefly summarised by a group of lawyers on a voluntary basis for the benefit of readers of The Edge. Please consult your own lawyers if you need advice on the case
Punjab nod to 33% women quota in state civil services
12:25am, Thursday, 15'th Oct 2020
The state had provided 33 per cent reservation for women in panchayats and local bodies. The Cabinet also gave its nod to a Bill to replace the ‘Punjab State Vigilance Commission Ordinance, 2020’.
Punjab: Cabinet nod to call special session on farm laws on October 19
02:54pm, Wednesday, 14'th Oct 2020
The government will call another Cabinet meeting, likely on Saturday, to give a nod to the legislation it would bring in the Assembly.
CCEA gives in-principle nod to demerger, strategic disinvestment of NSP
02:11pm, Wednesday, 14'th Oct 2020
After the demerger, NSP will become a separate company and the managements of NMDC and NSP will be accountable for their respective operations and financial performance
Covid Crimestoppers hotline launches to catch business loan fraudsters
06:11pm, Tuesday, 13'th Oct 2020
Public asked to leave anonymous tips about emergency loan and grant scheme fraud
The failure of test and trace shows the folly of handing huge contracts to private giants | Richard Brooks
12:32pm, Tuesday, 13'th Oct 2020
Outsourcing is costing the UK public purse billions – and ruining the state’s ability to function, says Private Eye journalist Richard Brooks
Grenfell landlord called safety campaigner an antagonist, inquiry told
03:51pm, Monday, 12'th Oct 2020
Tenant organisation singled out Ed Daffarn, who later escaped the burning tower
Bangladesh's Cabinet approves death penalty in rape cases
11:26am, Monday, 12'th Oct 2020
Bangladesh's Cabinet has approved an increase in the maximum punishment in rape cases to death from life imprisonment after a series of recent sexual assaults triggered protests
IN PICTURES: Kenya reopens schools after COVID-19 break
09:40am, Monday, 12'th Oct 2020
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 12 – Physical learning resumed in Kenya Monday, after a long break occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic that forced closure in March. The Education Ministry allowed learners in Gra
Iran has highest day death toll from virus, currency plunges
11:33am, Sunday, 11'th Oct 2020
Iran announced its highest single-day death toll from the coronavirus with 251 confirmed dead, the same day local media reported two senior officials had been infected and the nation’s currency plun
Taiwan's leader hopes for reduced tensions with China
12:45pm, Saturday, 10'th Oct 2020
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen says she hopes for less tensions with China and in the region if Beijing will listen to Taipei’s concerns, alter its approach and restart dialogue with the self-rule
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