Public Policies
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Marriott CEO Receives 40,000 Emails From Employees Amid Trump Pushback
Marriott International CEO and President Anthony Capuano received over 40,000 emails from employees worldwide after he publicly backed the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives even after political pushback from Donald Trump
-
India Bans All Imports From Pakistan Amid Tensions Over Pahalgam Terror Attack
In another strict move against Pakistan, India has banned all imports from the neighbouring country amid soaring tensions over the Pahalgam terror attack.
-
How Mark Carney's Government Plans To Change Canada's Immigration Policies
The Liberals aim to stabilise Canada's immigration system by adjusting both permanent and temporary resident levels, addressing concerns about the strain on housing and public services.
-
TikTok's US Policy Chief Exits Amid Ongoing Ban Battle
TikTok U.S. public policy chief Michael Beckerman a key figure in its fight against a U.S. government ban plans to leave his Washington-based role and transition to a global advisory position The Information reported on Wednesday citing a staff memo
-
How Bangladesh Barred Travel To Israel With A Passport Clause
Amid public anger against Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has barred its citizens from travelling to the Jewish state.
-
Meta Whistleblower to Tell Congress That Company Aided China in AI Race
Sarah Wynn-Williams who served as director of global public policy at Meta, will tell the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday that she witnessed executives undermining US national security. The testimony will include allegations that Meta, formerly called Facebook, helped China advance in the artificial intellig...
-
'Carnage' Of India's Public Education System Must End: Sonia Gandhi
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi slammed the Modi government's education policy, charging its core agenda is centralisation of power, commercialisation and outsourcing of investments to the private sector, and communalisation of textbooks.
-
Indonesia Magazine, Critical Of Government, Sent Pig's Head, Rats
Weekly magazine Tempo, a top Indonesian publication since the 1970s, has been critical of the policies of President Prabowo Subianto.
-
Public Accounts Committee Will Examine CAG Report: Delhi Assembly Speaker
Vijender Gupta, the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, has decided to send the Comptroller Auditor General (CAG) report on the Excise Policy to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and demanded a final report within three months.
-
Think Tank Hosts Discussion On Strengthening Gender Dimension In Public Policy
Chintan Research Foundation, a Delhi-based think tank, hosted a roundtable Discussion on 'Strengthening the Gender Dimension in Public Policy' earlier this week, discussing India's remarkable progress made by women.
-
Conditions Ripe For India To Be At Forefront Of AI: Google Executive Karan Bhatia
Amid buzz around Artificial Intelligence and its profound impact on society, Google's global head of government affairs and public policy, Karan Bhatia on Thursday said conditions are ripe for India to be at the forefront of AI.
-
India Reviewing Crypto Position Due to Global Changes, Economic Affairs Secretary Says
India is reviewing its stance on cryptocurrencies. The review, which follows crypto-friendly policy announcements by US President Donald Trump, could further delay publication of a discussion paper on cryptocurrencies that was due for release in September 2024.
-
Taliban Minister Asks Government To Lift Education Ban On Afghan Girls
The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to the international isolation of its rulers.
-
Starbucks Shift On Non-Paying Visitors Stirs Debate In US
Starbucks has stirred the coffee pot by reversing a policy that allowed anyone to use its bathrooms, with the US public warned they'll need to buy something or get out.
-
Bluesky Confirms It Will Not Train Its Generative AI Models on User Posts
Bluesky social media platform officially stated on Friday that it does not train its generative artificial intelligence (AI) models on user data. The company also highlighted the areas where it uses AI tools and claimed that none of the models have been trained on the public and private posts made by users. The statement was released after several ...
-
Marriott CEO Receives 40,000 Emails From Employees Amid Trump Pushback
Marriott International CEO and President Anthony Capuano received over 40,000 emails from employees worldwide after he publicly backed the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives even after political pushback from Donald Trump
-
India Bans All Imports From Pakistan Amid Tensions Over Pahalgam Terror Attack
In another strict move against Pakistan, India has banned all imports from the neighbouring country amid soaring tensions over the Pahalgam terror attack.
-
How Mark Carney's Government Plans To Change Canada's Immigration Policies
The Liberals aim to stabilise Canada's immigration system by adjusting both permanent and temporary resident levels, addressing concerns about the strain on housing and public services.
-
TikTok's US Policy Chief Exits Amid Ongoing Ban Battle
TikTok U.S. public policy chief Michael Beckerman a key figure in its fight against a U.S. government ban plans to leave his Washington-based role and transition to a global advisory position The Information reported on Wednesday citing a staff memo
-
How Bangladesh Barred Travel To Israel With A Passport Clause
Amid public anger against Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has barred its citizens from travelling to the Jewish state.
-
Meta Whistleblower to Tell Congress That Company Aided China in AI Race
Sarah Wynn-Williams who served as director of global public policy at Meta, will tell the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday that she witnessed executives undermining US national security. The testimony will include allegations that Meta, formerly called Facebook, helped China advance in the artificial intellig...
-
'Carnage' Of India's Public Education System Must End: Sonia Gandhi
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi slammed the Modi government's education policy, charging its core agenda is centralisation of power, commercialisation and outsourcing of investments to the private sector, and communalisation of textbooks.
-
Indonesia Magazine, Critical Of Government, Sent Pig's Head, Rats
Weekly magazine Tempo, a top Indonesian publication since the 1970s, has been critical of the policies of President Prabowo Subianto.
-
Public Accounts Committee Will Examine CAG Report: Delhi Assembly Speaker
Vijender Gupta, the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, has decided to send the Comptroller Auditor General (CAG) report on the Excise Policy to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and demanded a final report within three months.
-
Think Tank Hosts Discussion On Strengthening Gender Dimension In Public Policy
Chintan Research Foundation, a Delhi-based think tank, hosted a roundtable Discussion on 'Strengthening the Gender Dimension in Public Policy' earlier this week, discussing India's remarkable progress made by women.
-
Conditions Ripe For India To Be At Forefront Of AI: Google Executive Karan Bhatia
Amid buzz around Artificial Intelligence and its profound impact on society, Google's global head of government affairs and public policy, Karan Bhatia on Thursday said conditions are ripe for India to be at the forefront of AI.
-
India Reviewing Crypto Position Due to Global Changes, Economic Affairs Secretary Says
India is reviewing its stance on cryptocurrencies. The review, which follows crypto-friendly policy announcements by US President Donald Trump, could further delay publication of a discussion paper on cryptocurrencies that was due for release in September 2024.
-
Taliban Minister Asks Government To Lift Education Ban On Afghan Girls
The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to the international isolation of its rulers.
-
Starbucks Shift On Non-Paying Visitors Stirs Debate In US
Starbucks has stirred the coffee pot by reversing a policy that allowed anyone to use its bathrooms, with the US public warned they'll need to buy something or get out.
-
Bluesky Confirms It Will Not Train Its Generative AI Models on User Posts
Bluesky social media platform officially stated on Friday that it does not train its generative artificial intelligence (AI) models on user data. The company also highlighted the areas where it uses AI tools and claimed that none of the models have been trained on the public and private posts made by users. The statement was released after several ...
