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Vishal Dadlani on reports of being sacked from the show

Vishal Dadlani on reports of being sacked from the show

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Singer Vishal Dadlani recently reacted to reports claiming that he was sacked from Indian Idol 16 for his comments criticising the PM Modi government after the NEET paper leak controversy. For the unversed, the singer had earlier expressed his disappointment over the incident and highlighted the ‘sad state’ of the country, after which reports began doing the rounds that he had been removed from the singing reality show. Vishal Dadlani on rumours of being removed from Indian Idol 16 Reacting to the claims, Vishal took to his Instagram handle on Tuesday, May 26, to share a video and clarified that the reports were not true. He also took a dig at the rumours and wrote, “Remember not to trust anything you see online. There’s a whole lot of manipulation going on. Keep fighting the good fight, and saying what needs to be said!” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please …

‘Chup kyun ho?’: Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi’s silence on NEET leak, asks why ‘failed’ minister not sacked

‘Chup kyun ho?’: Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi’s silence on NEET leak, asks why ‘failed’ minister not sacked

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday demanded the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. He accused the Centre of failing to stop repeated examination leaks and questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the issue. Rahul Gandhi asked PM Modi why the education minister was not sacked still for the NEET paper leaks. (Reuters/PTI) Gandhi compared the government’s handling of this year’s and the NEET 2024 controversies and said the same pattern was being repeated despite earlier investigations and committees. “NEET 2024: Paper leaked. Exam not cancelled. Minister did not resign. CBI set up an investigation. A committee was formed. NEET 2026: Paper leaked. Exam cancelled. Minister still did not resign. CBI is investigating again. Another committee will be formed,” Gandhi wrote. He asked Modi why accountability had not been fixed despite repeated paper leak cases. “Mr Modi, the country is asking you some questions – answer them! Why are paper leaks happening repeatedly? Why are you silent time and again on this ‘exam paper discussion’? Why …

Haryana power utility’s chief financial officer Amit Dewan sacked

Haryana power utility’s chief financial officer Amit Dewan sacked

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In a major administrative crackdown following a high-profile corruption probe, the government Monday dismissed the chief financial officer of Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited (HPGCL) from service in connection with the Rs 590-crore scam involving the alleged diversion of funds through IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank. The Haryana Government removed Amit Dewan, citing grave misconduct, corruption, and abuse of official authority in one of the state’s most significant recent financial scams. The action comes weeks after his arrest in connection with a Rs 590-crore scam involving the alleged diversion of government funds through IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank. In its dismissal order, the government emphasised that Dewan’s conduct amounted to “blatant corruption and gross misconduct, severely damaging the credibility of the state government and its power utilities”. Authorities also highlighted practical difficulties in conducting a fair departmental inquiry. Given his senior rank, there were concerns that subordinates might hesitate to testify freely, while there remained a significant risk that evidence would be tampered with or destroyed. Citing these exceptional …

Why has BBC sacked DJ Scott Mills from Radio 2? Here’s what went wrong after 30 years

Why has BBC sacked DJ Scott Mills from Radio 2? Here’s what went wrong after 30 years

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Radio 2, star DJ Scott Mills, who has been associated with the BBC for almost thirty years, had his contract ended over the weekend due to an allegation concerning his “personal conduct”. BBC Radio 2’s DJ Scott Mills, associated with the network for almost thirty years, has left following allegations regarding his personal conduct. The BBC confirmed his departure without providing specific details. (X@danwootton) The 53-year-old was removed from his Radio 2 program last Tuesday, as the BBC evaluated the allegations. “While we do not comment on matters relating to individuals, we can confirm Scott Mills is no longer contracted and has left the BBC,” a BBC representative said, as per SKY News. Mills, who was ranked 11th on the previous year’s list of the BBC’s highest-paid stars, assumed control of the breakfast show from Zoe Ball in January 2025. He concluded his final show on Tuesday, 24 March, stating: “Back tomorrow,” yet on Wednesday morning, DJ Gary Davies took over the presentation of the show. Despite still being named “The Scott Mills Breakfast Show,” …

“Got to know I’m sacked from media,” says ex-TTFI secretary Kamlesh Mehta

“Got to know I’m sacked from media,” says ex-TTFI secretary Kamlesh Mehta

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Having been sacked from his position as the general secretary of the Table Tennis Federation of India, Arjuna awardee Kamlesh Mehta has alleged that he has received no official confirmation on the same. “I came to know about my suspension through the media,” Mehta told The Bridge. “There has been no formal intimation. “My official email access was blocked without notice, and passwords were changed. This itself shows their attitude,” he added. As reported by this publication on Thursday, Mehta was sacked after a resolution was passed against him in an Annual General Meeting (AGM) led by TTFI President Meghna Ahlawat. Ahlawat, in a letter dated 6 January, alleged that Mehta has failed in his duties to convene an AGM despite being asked to do so. This, she contented, as the primary reason for his removal. “Despite the circulation of the proposed agenda points a few days ago and a formal request to the Secretary General to convene the Executive Committee Meeting and the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, no response has …

Noida techie death: Developer arrested, official sacked, CM orders probe

Noida techie death: Developer arrested, official sacked, CM orders probe

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The police on Tuesday arrested the director of a real estate group in connection with the death of a 27-year-old software engineer, whose car had plunged into a water-filled pit at a construction site in Noida`s Sector 150, officials said. “Abhay Kumar, director of MZ Wiztown Planners and one of the accused in the case, has been arrested from Sector 150,” Additional Commissioner of Police (Greater Noida) Hemant Upadhyay said. Yuvraj Mehta was killed in the early hours on January 17 after his car skidded in dense fog, broke a drain boundary and fell into a deep, waterlogged pit, dug for the basement of an under-construction commercial complex near a drain. The police had filed an FIR against two real estate developers — MZ Wiztown Planners and Lotus Greens — on a complaint by the victim’s father, Raj Kumar Mehta, who alleged negligence by local authorities and sought accountability. Deceased Yuvraj Mehta While Kumar of Wiztown Planners has been arrested, there was no official update as of Tuesday afternoon from the police on action against …

‘Sedated, Tied Up’: Sacked IAS Trainee Puja Khedkar Alleges Servant Robbed Family At Pune Home | India News

‘Sedated, Tied Up’: Sacked IAS Trainee Puja Khedkar Alleges Servant Robbed Family At Pune Home | India News

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Last Updated:January 11, 2026, 18:06 IST A police official said that, however, the information was shared verbally and that no formal written complaint has yet been filed. Suspended IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar (File image) Suspended Indian Administrative Service (IAS) trainee Puja Khedkar has alleged that a domestic servant sedated her parents and carried out a burglary at their family’s bungalow in National Housing Society in the Aundh area of Pune. According to police, Puja informed the Chaturshringi police station over the phone about a theft incident that took place on Saturday night at the family’s bungalow on Baner Road, news agency PTI reported. Puja told the police that one of the servants, a native of Nepal, whom her family recently hired, administered sedatives to her and her parents, Dilip and Manorama Khedkar, rendered them unconscious, tied them up, and decamped with their mobile phones and some valuables. Khedkar claimed that she later regained consciousness, managed to free herself, and used another phone to alert the police. As per cops, information was received from Puja …

Ward Boy At Meerut Hospital Sacked For Filling 4-Year-Old Boy’s Nebuliser With ‘Spirit’ | India News

Ward Boy At Meerut Hospital Sacked For Filling 4-Year-Old Boy’s Nebuliser With ‘Spirit’ | India News

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Last Updated:December 21, 2025, 08:41 IST The ward boy was reportedly in an intoxicated state when he was trying to fill the boy’s nebuliser with spirit. However, staff members noticed his negligence and stopped him. The ward boy allegedly tried to fill the four-year-old boy’s nebuliser with spirit in an inebriated state. (AI-Generated Image) A 30-year-old ward boy at the Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial (LLRM) Medical College in Meerut was terminated from his job after he, reportedly in an inebriated state, allegedly tried to refill a four-year-old child’s nebuliser with spirit. College Principal RC Gupta told the Times of India on Saturday that Avinash Singh was reported in an intoxicated state at the time and had a history of reporting for duty in a drunken state. Fortunately, other staff members noticed Singh’s negligence in time and prevented the spirit from reaching the child. “He was removed immediately after the matter came to my notice. We have instructed ward in-charges and heads of departments to take action against such staff,” said RC Gupta. ALSO READ: 25-Yr-Old …

‘Snicko needs to be sacked… worst technology’: Mitchell Starc lashes out at tech after Jamie Smith incident in Ashes | Cricket News

‘Snicko needs to be sacked… worst technology’: Mitchell Starc lashes out at tech after Jamie Smith incident in Ashes | Cricket News

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A day after the England team were left livid at Snicko for giving a lifeline to Alex Carey during his century on the opening day of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, it was the turn of the Australians to lash out at the technology. On Day 2 of the Adelaide Test, England wicket-keeper Jamie Smith was involved in two decisions with Snicko that left both sides angry. Such was the anger in the Australia camp that Mitchell Starc was overheard on the stump mic saying: “Snicko needs to be sacked… worst technology there is! They make a mistake the other day, they make another mistake today.” The reason for his ire was a reprieve given to Jamie Smith in the 44th over of England’s innings. A sharp ball; from Australian captain Pat Cummins whizzed past the bat of Smith, which was raised till his shoulder. The Australians appealed for a dismissal. Since Smith’s hands were raised, there was a chance that the ball had kissed the glove on its way to the keeper. Usman …

Six contractual doctors in Beed sacked for absenteeism and negligence

Six contractual doctors in Beed sacked for absenteeism and negligence

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The authorities in Beed district of Maharashtra have sacked the services of six contractual doctors working at government-run clinics for underprivileged people in district over habitual absenteeism and negligence in patient care, officials said on Wednesday, reported the PTI. Launched two years ago, the Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Aapla Dawakhana scheme aims to provide affordable and accessible primary healthcare to urban labourers and low-income families who cannot visit hospitals during regular working hours. The Aapla Dawakhana clinics operate from 2 pm to 10 pm and are staffed with medical officers, nurses, lab technicians, and attendants. Officials said the dismissals followed numerous complaints from residents that doctors and staff at several centres were failing to report for duty. Their absence was depriving patients, especially daily wage earners and underprivileged citizens, of much-needed healthcare services, according to the PTI. Acting on these complaints, Beed Zilla Parishad Chief Executive Officer Jitin Rahman instructed District Health Officer Dr Ulhas Gandal to carry out surprise inspections across various health centres in the city. During these checks, six doctors attached to Aapla …