In a significant move prioritising passenger safety and service quality, Indian Railways has taken strict action over food quality issues reported onboard a Vande Bharat train. The railways imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) following a complaint regarding substandard food served on Train No. 21896 (Patna–Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express) on March 15.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is reportedly considering imposing a substantial financial penalty on Coempt Edu Teck over a series of technical issues linked to the evaluation process. According to sources, the board has initiated proceedings to penalise the company following complaints regarding more than 5,000 blurred scanned answer sheets and several other technical irregularities. The matter is currently under review, and officials are examining the extent of the lapses before taking a final decision.
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Sonali Kulkarni, who is currently hosting her own podcast, Half Ticket Full Nagrik, has once again addressed the controversy surrounding her comments on Indian women, which had sparked a heated debate online in 2023. Speaking exclusively to India TV, the actor reflected on the row and said she was not looking to explain away her remarks, but was instead encouraged that people were willing to engage in a larger conversation.
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