17-year-old dies on brother’s shoulders after stretcher, ambulance denied at Budaun Medical College in UP | Bareilly News

She died before they could reach the hospital gate. MEERUT: A 17-year-old girl died at the Government Medical College in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun after her brother allegedly failed to get a stretcher or an ambulance for nearly an hour, family members claimed. Farman, a resident of Khairi village under Bilsi police station limits, said his…

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Wannabe Olympic MMA group tried gifting $82,000 cognac to Brisbane Games committee

An upstart mixed-martial arts association headed by a Singaporean rich-lister has lavished incredibly priced alcohol, including an $82,000 bottle of cognac, on Brisbane’s key Olympic decision-making body. The gifts are so exorbitant the Brisbane Organising Committee for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has not kept them, even handing into Customs another two bottles of…

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CBSE defends three-language policy in Supreme Court, says nearly half of affiliated schools already meet norms

Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing, CBSE has argued that most affiliated schools are prepared to implement the revised three-language policy, citing widespread availability of Indian-language teachers and existing language offerings. The Board has also clarified that foreign languages remain an option, while NCERT said textbooks and other academic resources are being developed for a…

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4 officials from environment minister Bhupender Yadav’s office removed | India News

Union minister Bhupender Yadav NEW DELHI: The Centre has removed four officials from environment minister Bhupender Yadav‘s office. The officials are Yadav’s private secretary, assistant private secretary and two additional private secretaries.Yadav’s private secretary, Amar Singh, a 2010 batch IRS officer, was removed on “administrative grounds”. The appointments of assistant private secretary Siddharth Yadav and…

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NDIS cuts could create unsafe environments and domestic violence risks, inquiry warned

Planned cuts to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) community participation budgets could leave participants in unsafe environments, including increasing their risk of domestic violence, advocates have warned. Senators are presiding over the second of three days of public hearings into draft legislation paving the way for the biggest-ever cuts to the now-$50 billion scheme. The…

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NSW Police sergeant unlawfully accessed internal database for friend accused of domestic violence

“I just snuck a look at the event.” “Reads well in your favour mate, albeit they kept it respectful towards her.” These are some of the first text messages Sergeant Shannon Daniel Cooper sent to his long-term friend, minutes after illegally accessing the police’s internal database for confidential information about the friend’s domestic violence matter….

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