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Akasa Air Passenger Complains Of Expired Food Packets, Airline Responds

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“We are in touch with the passenger concerned,” Akasa Air said (Representational) New Delhi: An Akasa Air passenger has complained that the airline allegedly served expired food packets to passengers onboard a Gorakhpur-Bengaluru flight on Saturday, following which the airline said it is undertaking a detailed probe into the incident. After the passenger took to social media to air the grievance, the airline admitted that a few passengers were “inadvertently served refreshments that did not meet our quality standards” and expressed regret over the incident. In a statement on Sunday, the airline said it is aware of and fully acknowledges the concern raised by a passenger, who was on flight QP 1883 from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru, regarding pre-packaged refreshments served. “Upon preliminary investigation, it was found that a few passengers were inadvertently served refreshments that did not meet our quality standards. “We are in touch with the passenger concerned and are undertaking a detailed investigation with a view to ensuring that such incidents do not occur in the future,” the airline said, regretting the inconvenience …

Karachi Bakery, other Hyderabad eateries under fire after food safety officials find expired products | Trending

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Karachi Bakery in Telangana, Hyderabad, has come under fire after the Commissioner of Food Safety did an inspection at the eatery. Along with Karachi Bakery, the food safety officials also visited Bilal Ice Cream and found issues with the items that they were selling to people. Their official X handle shared the findings on the microblogging platform. The food safety officers at Karachi Bakery. (X/@Commissioner of Food Safety) “Task force has conducted inspections at Moazzam Jahi Market area recently. Bilal Ice Cream- the outlet and their manufacturing unit have been found operating without any valid license/registration, fake brand water bottles found, notice issued and action will be taken,” wrote the Commissioner of Food Safety in the tweet. (Also Read: Notice issued to private college in Noida over poor food quality) Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! In another comment, they added about Karachi Bakery, “Expired stocks of rusks, biscuits, candy, chocolate cakes, toasts and buns worth ₹5,200 were discarded. Use by …

Bajrang Punia accuses NADA of supplying expired kits for sample tests

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Star wrestler Bajrang Punia accused the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) of providing him with expired kits for his sample tests. Reports emerged on Sunday that the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist has been provisionally suspended by the NADA for failing to submit his urine sample during the selection trials at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Sonipat on March 10. Unless the suspension is annulled, the 65kg weight category wrestler Bajrang, who is looking forward to sealing his Paris Olympics berth, will not be allowed to compete at the selection trials scheduled for June. So far, no India could win a 2024 Paris Olympics quota place in the 65kg weight category. At the trials in Sonipat, Bajrang suffered a loss to Rohit 9-3 in the semifinal. After the defeat, he left the venue immediately and didn’t turn up for the third-fourth place deciding bout. With Punia suspended, Sujeet Kalkal will represent India in the weight class at the World Olympic Qualifiers scheduled for May 9 in Istanbul, Turkey. As the reports of his suspension …

“Expired Kit Brought”: Wrestler Bajrang Punia’s Big Allegation After Doping Ban

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Bajrang Punia in a video on his X account© X (Twitter) Following the suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Sunday, wrestler Bajrang Punia opened up on the issue saying that never refused to give his samples to the NADA officials for the doping test. “I want to clarify the news about me being asked to take a dope test!!! I never refused to give my sample to NADA officials, I requested them to first answer me as to what action they took on the expired kit they brought to take my sample and then take my dope test. My lawyer Vidush Singhania will reply to this letter in time,” Bajrang posted from his X handle. sample sample pic.twitter.com/aU676ADyy3 — Bajrang Punia (@BajrangPunia) May 5, 2024 Earlier, on Sunday, NADA suspended the wrestler indefinitely, a move that could potentially jeopardise his bid to compete in the Paris Olympics, which is scheduled to be held later this year. According to sources, Punia failed to provide his urine sample for the selection trials at Sonepat on …

Olympic Medallist Bajrang Punia Accuses National Anti-Doping Agency Of Using Expired Equipment For Tests

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File photo of Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia© AFP Wrestler Bajrang Punia, who won the bronze medal for India in the Tokyo Olympics 2020, alleged that the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) was using using expired and outdated equipment while conducting dope tests on athletes. In a video that he posted on social media, Punia showed that he was visited by the NADA officials for a test but the equipment were past their expiry date. The wrestler showed that syringes and vials that the officials were carrying and made a request to the authorities to look into the matter. He also tagged NADA in his post on social media along with the entire video. “This is a very important video for all of us to watch and consider. How to trust the system if procedures are not followed. How can one ensure that there is no manipulation in the entire process? This can happen to anyone, especially junior athletes. Please be informed about your rights and procedure related to doping. We urge the concerned authorities to take …

“Expired Passport Issue” Leaves Pakistan Team Without Doctor In Australia

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Visa and passport issues have left the national senior cricket team in Australia without a doctor and the under-19 side in the UAE without a team manager. Sohail Saleem, who was named as the official team doctor for the series in Australia and New Zealand, is yet to join the team. “The Pakistan Cricket Board is still trying to get a visa for Dr Saleem and as soon as it comes he will join the side in Australia in time for the first Test in Perth,” a reliable source in the PCB said. He said similarly former Test batsman, Shoaib Muhammad, who was named manager of the Pakistan junior side taking part in the Asia Cup in UAE, has also been unable to leave with the squad. “Shoaib had some expired passport issues which the board is sorting out and hopefully he will also soon reach UAE to take charge,” the source said. Ironically even the off-spinner, Sajid Khan, who is set to replace Abrar Ahmed in the Pakistan squad in Australia has also had …