AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublishing & Books: CBSE says it has contained security vulnerabilities in the OnMark portal used for Class 12 digital evaluation, as scrutiny over on-screen marking errors and tender processes for OSM deepens. Tech & Reading Culture: WhatsApp is rolling out Channel Status on Android and iOS, letting channel admins post temporary updates—another step in Meta’s push toward monetizing Channels. Books & Community: Lee Child’s new prison literacy project aims to cut reoffending by improving inmates’ reading skills, with the UK’s low literacy levels in custody driving the push. Consumer & Money: Credit card rewards are increasingly funded by higher fees, effectively raising prices for cash and non-reward users—an uneven “wealth transfer” that’s now a major cost-of-living story. Books & Ideas: Mariana Mazzucato’s new book argues for “mission-led” economics built around collective action, knowledge-sharing, and purpose rather than short-term returns. Local Events: June author-event roundups highlight fresh nonfiction and memoir launches, plus more book fairs and readings for readers on the move.
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