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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Six Delhi schools receive bomb threat emails, checks under way

Six schools in Delhi received bomb threats over email early on Friday, triggering a multi-agency search of their premises, officials said. Reacting to the development, former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal pointed out that it was the second such instance within a week and asked how these bomb threats would affect the children. A Delhi Fire Services official said, “We …

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1 month ago

Groups sound alarm over Trump plot to install nominees without Senate approval

Raw Story

Dozens of civil rights and pro-democracy organizations teamed up Wednesday to express opposition to President-elect Donald Trump's push to use recess appointments to evade the Senate confirmation process for his political nominees, many of which have glaring conflicts of interest. The 70 groups—including People For the American Way, Public Citizen, the Constitutional Accountability Center, and the NAACP—sent a letter to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

How the BBC ran out of ideas

The Telegraph

When the BBC revealed it was teaming up with Disney on Doctor Who, show-runner Russell T Davies was frank in his assessment of the public service broadcaster’s future. In a report published on Nov 20, the National Audit Office found that the BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Studios, was overly-reliant on old shows and was not coming up with enough new …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Enough is enough – there’s no room for racism in the UK

The Independent

I applaud The Independent for unequivocally stating that racism has no place in our diverse society in any of its forms. Dr Munjed Farid Al Qutob London There’s only one sure-fire way to combat anti-vax rhetoric There is a simple way to guarantee almost universal vaccine uptake. Dr Ellen Nolan Telford Food poverty is one of the greatest threats to …

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6 months ago

Review of prescribed fires finds gaps in key areas as US Forest Service looks to improve safety

Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two years after the U.S. Forest Service sparked what would become the largest and most destructive wildfire in New Mexico’s recorded history, independent investigators say there are gaps that need to be addressed if the agency is to be successful at using prescribed fire as a tool to reduce risk amid climate change. With the U.S. Forest …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Street vendor first in Delhi booked under BNS; Police later junk case

Hindustan Times

In the early hours of Monday, Delhi Police registered their first FIR against a 19-year-old street vendor under the new criminal law code. Police said he was apprehended by a sub-inspector around 12.15am for obstructing a public way with his cart under the foot over-bridge near the New Delhi Railway Station. The section states: “Whoever, by doing any act, or …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Great British water crisis: From Thatcher’s pipe dream to busted flush

The Independent

Back in the late 1980s, Mrs Thatcher was in her pomp. Michael Howard, the minister in charge of flogging water, pledged the companies would be embarking upon “the biggest programme of sustained investment in their history”. Currently, my eldest son lives in Whitstable, in Kent, and he can’t swim in the sea – part of his reason for living there …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Girl dances to Radha Kaise Na Jale at Times Square but desi netizens are not happy. Watch

India TV News

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1 year, 7 months ago

More money than expected for AFL team in Tasmanian budget but public sector cuts on the way

ABC

Tasmanian Treasurer Michael Ferguson has delivered a restrained second budget as he begins the long journey back to surplus and tries to rein in ballooning debt. The budget shows revenue was far lower than expected over the past year, with the $7.8 billion coming into the coffers about $691.8 million less than the government had anticipated. Almost a third of …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Boston area’s troubled public transit agency gets a new boss

Associated Press

Phillip Eng, an engineer with decades of experience running public transit systems, has been named the general manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, the Boston area’s troubled public transit agency, Gov. Eng, the former president of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Long Island Rail Road and one-time interim President of New York City Transit, was most recently executive vice president …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Sturgeon: Testing limits of Section 35 veto in court is in the public interest

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Scotland’s First Minister said testing the parameters of the UK …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Getting lung cancer to own the libs: House Republicans want to make smoking great again

Salon

As a member of Generation X, I've found a reliable way to spook Gen Z-ers: stories of the bad old days of my youth, specifically the era of indoor smoking. Former Vice President Mike Pence, when he wasn't denouncing the Disney film "Mulan" for teaching girls they could have military careers, also wrote a sneering 2001 op-ed portraying anti-tobacco regulations …

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2 years ago

Trump's tax returns finally released to the public

Raw Story

On Friday morning, the House Ways and Means Committee placed former President Donald Trump's tax returns into the congressional record during a pro forma session, officially releasing the information to the public. Every president since the Richard Nixon administration, and virtually every presidential candidate, has released their tax returns to the public voluntarily. READ: 'Trust fund nepo baby' Donald Trump …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Jackie Robinson’s final public appearance: 50 years ago at 1972 World Series

New York Times

Jackie Robinson’s return to Cincinnati is the kind of ending that storytellers and movie directors dream of. This was the same city that on May 13, 1947 — the year Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier — viciously and unrelentingly abused the Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman with racist bile the first time he played at Crosley Field. “ must …

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2 years, 2 months ago

‘You can blame the BBC – because it’s yours’: The past, present and uncertain future of the Beeb

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Especially since 2019, there’s been a cultural element, criticising …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Confusion prevails over covid protocols as public fears wane

Live Mint

We’re now in a weird phase of the covid pandemic. Danish social scientist Michael Bang Petersen of Aarhus University told me that familiarity with covid is changing people’s attitudes. And that means it’s hard to adapt our behaviour to the situation—the way public health officials urged us to do during previous waves. “We know from research that social isolation is …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Column: Will the Depp/Heard hell trial never end?

LA Times

Amber Heard looks away as Johnny Depp walks into the courtroom after a break at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., this month. In the 2018 Washington Post op-ed that sparked the charges, Heard does not describe herself as the victim of abuse, but as “a public figure representing domestic abuse” who “felt the full force of our …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Tasmania's Commission of Inquiry turns focus to education department in second week of public hearings

ABC

Tasmania's child sexual abuse commission of inquiry is only one week into six weeks of public hearings, but already shocking details have emerged of abuse at the Launceston General Hospital, workplace culture at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre, and an out-of-home care system under strain and failing some of our most vulnerable children. It has also highlighted complex systems — …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Swiss authorities clear 1st cannabis sale pilot project

Associated Press

BERLIN — Swiss authorities on Tuesday gave the green light for a pilot project under which a few hundred people in the city of Basel will be allowed to buy cannabis from pharmacies for recreational purposes. Nearly 400 participants will be able to buy various cannabis products at selected pharmacies in Basel, the city government said. The city government said …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Can Boris Johnson make the trains run on time?

The Independent

Despite the Awdryesque name, Great British Railways cannot but be an improvement on the various flawed structures that have tried and failed since the old fully integrated British Rail was broken up and privatised a quarter of a century ago. Against its older prejudices – in its day British Rail was a national joke – the public gradually came to …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Dr Deepak Ravindran’s book ‘The Pain-Free Mindset’ is a guide to overcome and manage pain

The Hindu

“The pain we feel is real. Presently the Lead for Pain Medicine in Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading and Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust in Reading, UK, Deepak helped develop and lead the Longcovid Service for the county of Berkshire. After he found himself giving 20-30 speeches and talks to general practitioners and allied health care professionals on pain management, Deepak realised …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Amanda Gorman tells Michelle Obama she still has imposter syndrome and couldn’t say her own name until three years ago

The Independent

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4 years, 5 months ago

Press Reporter is Expected to Make Public Aware of Illegal Activities in an Honest Way: Calcutta HC

News 18

Observing that a press reporter is expected to make the public aware of any illegal activities in an honest way, the Calcutta High Court has said that a proper reporting of any such incidents would assist the administration in taking appropriate measures against the offenders. Allowing an anticipatory bail prayer by a reporter in Birbhum district of West Bengal, who …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Commuting is a way of life on the NSW Central Coast, despite pleas to avoid public transport during COVID-19

ABC

Miss the peak, drive to work, or work from home — the Premier's advice is crystal clear. Key points: Social distancing on public transport will be put to the test this week Workers and schoolchildren are beginning to return to the network after weeks at home Commuters outside major cities often have little option but to use public transport But …

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Six Delhi schools receive bomb threat emails, checks under way

Groups sound alarm over Trump plot to install nominees without Senate approval

How the BBC ran out of ideas

Enough is enough – there’s no room for racism in the UK

Review of prescribed fires finds gaps in key areas as US Forest Service looks to improve safety

Street vendor first in Delhi booked under BNS; Police later junk case

Great British water crisis: From Thatcher’s pipe dream to busted flush

Girl dances to Radha Kaise Na Jale at Times Square but desi netizens are not happy. Watch

More money than expected for AFL team in Tasmanian budget but public sector cuts on the way

Boston area’s troubled public transit agency gets a new boss

Sturgeon: Testing limits of Section 35 veto in court is in the public interest

Getting lung cancer to own the libs: House Republicans want to make smoking great again

Trump's tax returns finally released to the public

Jackie Robinson’s final public appearance: 50 years ago at 1972 World Series

‘You can blame the BBC – because it’s yours’: The past, present and uncertain future of the Beeb

Confusion prevails over covid protocols as public fears wane

Column: Will the Depp/Heard hell trial never end?

Tasmania's Commission of Inquiry turns focus to education department in second week of public hearings

Swiss authorities clear 1st cannabis sale pilot project

Can Boris Johnson make the trains run on time?

Dr Deepak Ravindran’s book ‘The Pain-Free Mindset’ is a guide to overcome and manage pain

Amanda Gorman tells Michelle Obama she still has imposter syndrome and couldn’t say her own name until three years ago

Press Reporter is Expected to Make Public Aware of Illegal Activities in an Honest Way: Calcutta HC

Commuting is a way of life on the NSW Central Coast, despite pleas to avoid public transport during COVID-19