Tag: Public Interest

Mumbai: Amid speculation that the government may have invoked a hitherto unused section to overrule the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the pretext of “public interest”, the central bank has shot back with its own definition of “public interest”. Reserve Bank Deputy Governor N.S. Vishwanathan, in a recent speech, said when a bank is […]

New Delhi: Facing criticism for invoking a hitherto unused section to issue instructions to the RBI, the government on Wednesday said that it respected the autonomy of the central bank but within the framework of the RBI Act. “The autonomy for the central bank, within the framework of the RBI Act, is an essential and […]

Washington: Twitter is considering to label tweets that violate its rules but should remain on the platform because they’re in the public interest. In an interview with The Washington Post on Thursday, Vijaya Gadde, Twitter’s Head of Legal, Policy and Trust, said Twitter is working on how to label tweets that violate the company’s abuse […]

New Delhi: In a rare move, the railways has prematurely retired 32 of its officers above the age of 50 years in “public interest” on grounds of inefficiency, doubtful integrity and conduct unbecoming of a public servant as part of a periodic review, according to a statement. The only time in recent history when the […]