The Defence Force Ombudsman forked out an extra $7 million in military abuse compensation to dozens of veterans, after a federal court case forced it to admit its reparation scheme ought to have considered the ongoing psychological impacts of assaults. The Defence Abuse Reparation Scheme (DARS) was an initiative that provided one-off discretionary payments to…
Muzaffarnagar: Responding to the call of Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Tuesday held a panchayat near the Muzaffarnagar’s collectorate to protest against the alleged police lathi-charge on students demonstrating at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar over NEET examination and education policy.Addressing the gathering, BKU national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said the use of force…
From the high-altitude peaks of Mount Everest to the battlefields of Afghanistan, Dr. Anil Menon has spent his life pushing the boundaries of medicine and service. Tonight, the 49-year-old emergency physician and U.S. Space Force Colonel is taking his ultimate leap. Blasting off from the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Dr. Menon is bound for…
Both engines flamed out on a small business jet that crashed on a Texas highway in June, preventing the pilots from being able to reach a nearby airport, the National Transportation Safety Board said in an preliminary investigation report released Friday. Pilots had looked for a field or other flat areas to land prior to…
Australian boxer Tina Rahimi used to have a lot of nerves when she walked out to a fight. It wasn’t because she was anxious about copping a glove to the face or her own ability in throwing a punch the other way. It was because of a piece of clothing: her hijab. “People always have…
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NEW DELHI: State-run oil marketing companies are considering expanding the use of lightweight 10-kg LPG cylinders beyond domestic consumers, with the cylinders likely to be sold at commercial LPG rates if approved.The move could benefit migrant workers, tenants, students, street vendors, cafes and food kiosks that need LPG but lack space for larger 19-kg commercial…
Investigators were knocking on the door of a disgraced Sydney childcare worker within a week of him posting images of children on the darknet after identifying the user through metadata and CCTV, court documents have revealed. David William James, who is awaiting sentence next month, has told a judge in a handwritten letter that he…
Bhopal: For 15 years, Duggu was his master’s best friend and closest confidante. He never once failed to wait at the door, eager to receive Pradeep Jain, a resident of Madhya Pradesh’s Betul, and falling into his loving arms like a long-lost friend as he returned home from work. On Sunday, too, he waited in…