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₹7.5-crore centralised kitchen opened in Manthani for free breakfast scheme in govt. schools

BJP MLA urges govt. to cancel all 4,350 MUDA sites allotted under 50:50 scheme

FTC accuses Amazon of running a ‘secret ad surcharge scheme’ in new lawsuit

Amazon is facing a new lawsuit from the FTC and 22 states for allegedly secretly charging businesses more for advertising.

T.N. Handlooms Minister announces change in length of dhotis distributed as part of Pongal scheme

Responding to DMK members S. Austin and K. Nithyanandan and AIADMK member Tiruttani Ko. Hari in the Assembly, he says the changes have been made due to the ‘demands of the people’

HC to hear appeal against order staying Kalyana Lakshmi, Shaadi Mubarak schemes

Early release scheme could see dangerous criminals released, Conservatives warn

The warning comes after the prime minister said some prisoners serving indefinite sentences could be freed to increase prison capacity.

Man posed as a 49ers player and convinced 26 women to hand over $1.3 million in romance scam scheme

PC Harper's killers to stay in jail as PM announces changes to early release scheme

Andy Burnham tells BBC Breakfast anyone convicted of manslaughter will be excluded from the early release scheme in the Sentencing Act.

Judiciary proactively responded to emerging fraudulent schemes like digital arrest: CJI

This exemplifies a broader pattern: an Indian Judiciary that proactively responds to emerging fraudulent schemes, rather than waiting for Parliament to address them, says Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

Trump cost investors $4.7B through crypto ‘schemes’: Public Citizen

While investors in World Liberty Financial‘s USD1 stablecoin “haven’t suffered major losses,” many lost billions of dollars in other Trump ventures, according to Public Citizen.

Micron workers increasingly support strike over bonus pay — labor union wants profit-sharing scheme, as employees at Samsung, SK hynix enjoy bonuses worth hundr

Micron Taiwan faces a potential strike as support for this labor action is increasing among its workers.

Greenland to open truth commission over forced contraception scheme

Greenland's government said Friday it would ⁠establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to shed light on a campaign of forced contraception carried out by Danish authorities from the 1960s to 1990, after experts failed to agree on whether the practice constituted genocide.

e is a customizable self-aware Emacs-like editor written in Chez Scheme

Article URL: https://github.com/paveluv/e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49487506 Points: 16 # Comments: 11

MDA sites illegally allotted under 50:50 scheme since 2019 to be cancelled: Yathindra

Congress questions Centre’s free coaching plan, cites poor record of existing scheme

The Ministry of Social Justice had set a target of enrolling 10,500 candidates under its existing free coaching scheme over three years, but had enrolled only 2,790 students — about 26% of the target, Jairam Ramesh said

What is the Tamil Nadu government’s one-gram gold ring scheme? | Explained

Chief Minister Vijay has announced the launch of Thaimaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam. Here’s all you need to know about the scheme.

ACT Greens say bond transfer scheme would prevent 'doubling up' for moving renters

Only 2,790 students enrolled against a target of 10,500: parliamentary panel on government free coaching scheme

The report paints a bleak picture of the free coaching scenario at a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech announced a rollout of “free online coaching” for all students, following the Gen Z protests demanding accountability over NEET-UG paper leak

Nvidia senior manager tied to ex-Supermicro staff's AI smuggling scheme

Taiwan has indicted nine people— reportedly including an Nvidia senior manager and two Supermicro employees based in the country—who allegedly helped forge documents to cover up illegal exports of high-end AI servers to China in violation of US export controls. On Monday, Reuters

Las Vegas businessman convicted in $24 million 'AI supercomputer' crypto Ponzi scheme

Brent Kovar has been found guilty of running a crypto Ponzi scheme, defrauding at least 400 investors out of $24 million.

Business owner faces up to 280 years over $24M crypto Ponzi scheme

A federal jury convicted Brent Kovar of wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering after he took $24 million from at least 400 investors.

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

Article URL: https://bookdna.com/best-books/nonfiction-about-cults-scams-and-schemes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49408858 Points: 48 # Comments: 13

Telangana Govt to utilise advanced tech in employees health scheme implementation

Instructions issued at different levels to ensure eligible beneficiaries are not denied treatment solely on the ground that new EHS health card has not yet been issued

Restriction zone scheme for offenders to start in October

Serious violent and sexual offenders may be confined to areas of just a few miles after leaving prison on probation.

Migrant entrepreneurs aren’t staying in NZ – the new investor visa won’t replace them

Immigrant entrepreneurs report frustration and disappointment over the lack of business support setting up in New Zealand. Any new visa scheme must account for this.

‘We are not in a safe place’: women reveal being abused while producing the food Australians eat

New research interviewing women involved with the federal government’s Pacific Labour Mobility Scheme shows why it needs urgent reform to stop worker exploitation.

Deceived and deployed: How young Cameroonians end up fighting in Russia's war in Ukraine

Analysts say economic desperation and fraudulent recruitment schemes are funneling Cameroonian youth into the Russian military — with deadly consequences.

The Papers: 'Killers blocked from early release' and 'Harry should fund security'

Monday's papers are dominated by changes to the government's early release scheme for prisoners in England and Wales.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces establishment of new supercritical thermal power station in Thoothukudi

The Chief Minister also announced a Tamil Nadu Transmission Improvement Scheme at a cost of ₹33,066 crore to strengthen power transmission to major consumption centres

Prisoners freed early are returning to jail at rapid rate, governors tell BBC

PM Andy Burnham on Sunday announced changes to the next early release scheme - scheduled to start in October - which mean PC Harper's killers will stay in jail.

Educated? Skilled? Ambitious? Traffickers are looking for you

Young jobseekers are being recruited into scam compounds. Urgent action is needed to disrupt these trafficking schemes.

Telangana employees’ joint action committee announces agitation from September 1 for PRC, DA, OPS

The JAC demanded that the State government immediately scrap the Contributory Pension Scheme and restore the Old Pension Scheme for employees.

Forced birth control in Greenland violated women’s rights, experts find

Truth commission to be established after two expert reports failed to agree whether scheme constituted genocide.

Centre targets replacement of two lakh old trucks, buses in Delhi-NCR within a year

PARIVARTAN scheme offers interest savings, tax waivers and purchase incentives to accelerate the shift to cleaner vehicles

Tamil Nadu Assembly | Self-certification limit for residential building approvals raised to 5,000 sq. ft.: Housing Minister

Minister B. Rajkumar said a scheme would be introduced for small commercial buildings with a floor area of up to 1,500 sq. ft. to obtain building permission through self-certification

SHRINCS BIP published: Quantum-secure Bitcoin comes with a catch

A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for the SHRINCS signature scheme has just been published to upgrade Bitcoin to quantum secure. Here’s everything you need to know.

SP announces Stree Samman Samriddhi Yojna, promises to open 26,000 closed schools across U.P.

Elaborating on the name of the scheme, Akhilesh Yadav said the word ‘Stree’ (woman) had been chosen because it represented gender without restricting it to any particular age group

MP inaugurates mineral water plants to ensure safe drinking water for public

Each plant constructed at a cost of ₹5 lakh using the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) funds

Arizona AG declines to charge Gov. Katie Hobbs over pay-to-play allegations

State prosecutors declined to file criminal charges over allegations that she took part in a pay-to-play scheme with a group home company that received a rate increase from the state after contributing $100,000 to her inaugural celebration.

SpaceX’s orbital data centers would create a new category of e-waste

Elon Musk’s talk about maintaining a million-strong AI data center satellite megaconstellation may not exactly be practical or economical , but it might be unique. It’s about the closest we’ve come to confronting a scheme that would export a considerable amount of valuable materi