The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, mandates that real estate agents dealing with registered property projects must register with the respective state RERA authority. This aims to enhance transparency and accountability in property transactions by regulating intermediaries.
The US government disclosed 3,611 AI use cases, a 70% increase since the Biden administration. Concerns are raised over AI's role in sensitive government functions, lack of transparency, and potential for misuse, despite potential benefits.
Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge has written to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat demanding detailed disclosures on the organization's legal status, finances, structure, and tax compliance, citing its vast influence and public mobilization.
Haiti's captain Johnny Placide expressed frustration after a 1-0 loss to Scotland in the FIFA World Cup 2026, citing two ignored penalty appeals involving defender Grant Hanley. Placide called for transparency and explanations from VAR officials regarding the decisions.
Germany has missed the June 7 deadline to implement the EU Pay Transparency Directive, designed to ensure equal pay for equal work. Despite a new bill, critics argue it doesn't go far enough, and the European Commission may initiate infringement proceedings, potentially leading to fines.
The Pentagon has released a third batch of declassified files on unidentified flying objects (UFOs), adding 72 reports, witness accounts, photos, and videos to an ongoing transparency effort. The documents include descriptions of a "potato-shaped" object and glowing orbs, though officials state there is no confirmed evidence of extraterrestrial life.
UP RERA has capped the flat transfer fee for legal heirs of unregistered properties at Rs. 1,000. For non-family members, the fee is capped at Rs. 25,000. This aims to curb exorbitant charges by developers and simplify the inheritance transfer process.
KMT legislator proposed deleting the Culture Ministry's NT$47.38 million media promotion budget and cutting 60% of the film and television bureau's budget. TPP legislator Cai Chun-chu respects the proposal and urges the ministry to fully disclose procurement targets, platforms, and performance metrics to address concerns about "internet army" funding or bid-rigging.
The International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted a treaty on platform work, emphasizing algorithmic transparency. A Belgian Uber driver expressed fear of accidents despite flexible hours, while a union representative stated conditions haven't improved despite labor law changes. The EU is also pushing for similar legislation.
AI giant Anthropic will make its advanced model safeguards more transparent, notifying users when requests are downgraded or rejected. This follows criticism that undisclosed restrictions could hinder AI research and development.
A veteran US diplomat, Richard Haass, urged the US and China to hold regular high-level meetings and deepen cooperation on emerging technologies like AI. He emphasized the need for transparency to prevent a downturn in relations and suggested institutionalizing diplomatic interactions.
More than half of Australia's government agencies failed to meet the first transparency deadline for disclosing their use of AI, despite a policy requiring basic information sharing to build public trust.
A new book reveals a 2025 White House Situation Room meeting where officials debated the political fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files, including releasing documents with allegations about Donald Trump. VP JD Vance reportedly pushed for transparency and suggested Tucker Carlson interview Ghislaine Maxwell.
Nasce Moneytor, un osservatorio italiano per tracciare i finanziamenti a partiti e candidati, promosso da università e organizzazioni civiche per garantire trasparenza e analizzare correlazioni tra finanziatori e decisioni politiche.
An EU court adviser stated the European Commission should have been more transparent about its multi-million euro Covid vaccine contracts, citing a lack of clarity on the impartiality of negotiators.
The People Power Party's North Jeolla Province chapter has criticized election management, citing issues like insufficient ballots, data entry errors during vote counting, and identical vote counts in certain areas, demanding greater transparency in the electoral process.
One year after a fatal Air India crash killed 260 people, sole survivor Vishwash Kumar Ramesh is demanding honesty and transparency from investigators. He speaks of significant psychological scars and financial hardship, having lost his brother in the disaster.
An IAEA expert stated that transparency and independent oversight are key to strengthening public confidence in Japan's release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant. South Korea maintains its ban on seafood imports from the region.
A demonstrator was shot and killed during a protest in Nanyuki, Kenya, against a US plan to build an Ebola quarantine center for US citizens. Protesters clashed with police, who used tear gas. The US stated Kenya was chosen for proximity and timely treatment of Americans affected by the DRC outbreak.
A demonstrator was shot and killed by police during protests in Nanyuki, Kenya, against a US-planned Ebola quarantine centre for American citizens, amid concerns over infection risks and transparency.
The EU's Pay Transparency Directive, aimed at reducing the 11% gender pay gap, faces implementation challenges as most EU countries are set to miss the 7 June 2026 deadline. Six countries have taken no action, while others have draft legislation or partial implementation.
Microsoft's Chief People Officer Amy Coleman assures employees of increased transparency during a period of significant change, citing mixed results from internal surveys showing improved 'Thriving score' but concerns over experience broadening and productivity support.
Concerns are rising over the transparency of Donald Trump's medical records after his use of hair loss medication, Propecia, was reportedly omitted from recent records, despite prior documentation and his doctor's statements.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that a non-aggression treaty could be the initial step towards normalizing relations between Iran and Arab countries, suggesting further confidence-building measures.
