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FICCI report

Edit Indian Express 22 May 2016
Welcoming the draft National Policy for Women 2016, industry body Ficci on Saturday said addressing the wage gap and creating satisfactory working conditions can contribute towards increasing the women workforce ... “The new policy shall enable the government to recognise single women – divorced, widowed and unmarried women – as independent entities,” Ficci Ladies Organisation (FLO) President Vinita Bimbhet said....

Kanam Rajendran hints at reopening bars shut down by UDF

Edit Deccan Chronicle 22 May 2016
Mr Rajendran told reporters here on Saturday that the LDF would bring in changes in the liquor policy. Mr Oommen Chandy has no right to enforce a lifelong alcohol policy, he said. The LDF will discuss and decide a new policy as there was a court ruling that it should be announced every April ... was against the liquor policy of the UDF government....

RBI guv: India's 7.5% growth means macro-level stability

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Elaborating on how aggressive monetary policy measures of individual countries were affecting the world economy, Rajan said good policy was the first line of India's defence against global uncertainty ... Rajan said unlike rest of the world, India is not standing still and undertaking series of policy reforms ... This is because of uncertainty in policies of other countries....

As Denver tackles sheriff's reform, a key piece is missing

Edit Denver Post 22 May 2016
Officials expect the new use of force policy to focus on de-escalating conflict ... After 12 months and 10 drafts, a new use-of-force policy remains in the works ... "If it takes a year to get policies in place, it's going to take ... The new policy should become official within weeks ... "We're not waiting for the policy to be written to start changing," he said....

Good policy 1st line of defence against global chaos: Rajan

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Elaborating on how aggressive monetary policy measures of individual countries were affecting the world economy, Rajan said, good policy was the first line of India's defence against global uncertainty ... India is fairly safe provided it continues with these policies, he said ... This is because of uncertainty in policies of other countries....

Vendors vie to supply body cameras for Columbus police

Edit The Columbus Dispatch 22 May 2016
Meanwhile, a body-camera committee is working to recommend policies for using the cameras to Mayor Andrew J ... Those policies could help determine which technology the city chooses ... That could be important, depending on the policies that Columbus decides to enact ... He said the creation of policies is the most important aspect ... Daniels said policy should lead the way, not the camera features....

Speeding up structural reforms in India 'politically difficult': Raghuram Rajan

Edit DNA India 22 May 2016
Delivering a lecture on "The Global Economy and India", the former Chief Economist of IMF said new rules need to be evolved for international monetary policy and called for the emerging markets like India to "speak up and raise their voice louder" to have a say in setting the global agenda ... Describing a good policy as the first ......

Shelter director on the hot seat after lies exposed

Edit The Examiner 22 May 2016
Local rescuers have been saying that the policies and procedures at the Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center in Tampa, Florida, are inhumane ... "Convicted dog fighters can adopt dogs from county shelter with failed policies." ... that was against the shelter policy ... In the news clip, Trebatoski denies that he knew about that policy when he did that....

US embassy holds talk on air pollution

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
About a dozen US policy-makers, world-renowned scientists, and industry-sector experts are participating ... The workshops include presentations on health effects of air pollution, impact on industry and their mitigation efforts, and air quality management and policy ... follow a carrot and stick policy."....

No substitute for boots on ground

Edit Arabnews 22 May 2016
Author. . Sean McFate. Sun, 2016-05-22. ID. . 1463868143996127200. President Barack Obama recently announced that an additional 250 Special Operations forces would be sent to Syria to stem the spread of Daesh. It won’t work. By now, “too little, too late” has become the moniker of the administration’s Middle East policy. To be fair, the policy of Obama’s predecessor wasn’t effective either ... An American Foreign Legion ... Columns ... ....

UN lauds China’s efforts in curbing air pollution (The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China)

Edit Public Technologies 22 May 2016
China, which has been battling air pollution for years, has issued new policy measures that could have big implications for its coal power sector ... Demassieux expects that the upcoming UNEA meeting that begins on May 23 will rally policy makers to make concrete decisions towards eradicating air pollution....

Roy Cooper not alone among attorneys general bucking state leadership

Edit The Charlotte Observer 22 May 2016
“The President of the United States is pushing a radical new policy for bathrooms and locker rooms in our schools and our attorney general has yet to say publicly whether he supports this new policy or not.” ... He said his office and the Treasurer’s Office want to retain their own anti-discrimination policies, which are broader than HB2 allows....

Telangana Congress leaders unfazed by K Chandrasekhar Rao’s legal action threat

Edit Deccan Chronicle 22 May 2016
Hyderabad ... TPCC leaders N ...  . “KCR must realise that in a democracy, the Opposition has a right to criticise the wrong policies of the government ... He wants the Opposition, especially the Congress, to remain silent on his wrong policies,” Mr Reddy said ... ....
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