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Nepal dispatch: glaring gender pay disparities revealed in Nepali cricket

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The contracts delineate the categories (grades) for 30 male and 19 female cricketers, along with their respective salaries. However, a notable gap in salary between male and female cricketers in their categories caught the significant attention of many. 40,000 from the previous contract.

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Myanmar dispatch: cyclones and political change

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Late Sunday, as Category 5 Cyclone Mocha bore down on western Myanmar and Bangladesh, one of our correspondents who must remain anonymous offered her perspective on storms and political change. The post Myanmar dispatch: cyclones and political change appeared first on JURIST - News. It is very very windy here right now.

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India dispatch: Supreme Court of India starts livestream of proceedings

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Supreme Court , the court proposed a pilot project wherein a select category of cases of constitutional significance would be live streamed. To add to that, the circulation of short clips taken out of context may spur more “fake news” and propaganda on social media. In Swapnil Tripathy v.

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India dispatch: SCI Bilkis Bano ruling invites reconsideration of remission and parole processes

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This dispatch is from Sunidhi Das, a JURIST Assistant Editor and a second-year student at National Law School of India University, Bengaluru. On February 27, 2002, a tragic incident unfolded at the Godhra station in Gujarat, India, when a train carrying Hindu pilgrims returning from Ayodhya, a revered site for Hindus, caught fire.

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India dispatch: Supreme Court calls for ‘full transparency’ from Centre in Adani Group stock manipulation inquiry

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The allegations against Adani Group in the Hindenburg report are wide-ranging and can be grouped into several categories, which include the use of shell companies for stock manipulation and money laundering, dubious intra-party transactions to inflate earnings, the appointment of inexperienced auditors, and flagrant violations of listing rules.

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India dispatches: ‘Government inaction has resulted in breathless citizens gasping for air’

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It reads on the upper end of the ‘severe’ category, with extremely high PM 2.5 It is only hoped that effective dialogue between the judiciary and the government on Monday brings in a new ray of hope for the cloudy future otherwise in store for India’s capital city.

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Canada dispatch: British Columbia decriminalizes possession of small amounts of several ‘hard’ drugs

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This latter category includes heroin, morphine, and fentanyl. The post Canada dispatch: British Columbia decriminalizes possession of small amounts of several ‘hard’ drugs appeared first on JURIST - News. The exemption from the CDSA is further limited in various ways.