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Video: Man Finds Insects In Sambhar On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Reacts

A passenger’s Vande Bharat train journey turned unsavoury when he found insects in the meal served to him. Visuals shared on social media showed black insects floating in sambhar served in an aluminium container. Several passengers on the same train – travelling from Tirunelveli to Chennai – complained that even though the train service was good, the food provided was not satisfactory. Congress MP Manickam Tagore shared one such video and sought to know what steps were being taken to address the issue. “Passengers have raised concerns over hygiene and IRCTC’s accountability. What steps are being taken to address this and ensure food safety on premium trains?” he posted on X. Dear @AshwiniVaishnaw ji ,live… Read More »Video: Man Finds Insects In Sambhar On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Reacts

Video: Man Finds Insects In Sambhar On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Reacts

A passenger’s Vande Bharat train journey turned unsavoury when he found insects in the meal served to him. Visuals shared on social media showed black insects floating in sambhar served in an aluminium container. Several passengers on the same train – travelling from Tirunelveli to Chennai – complained that even though the train service was good, the food provided was not satisfactory. Congress MP Manickam Tagore shared one such video and sought to know what steps were being taken to address the issue. “Passengers have raised concerns over hygiene and IRCTC’s accountability. What steps are being taken to address this and ensure food safety on premium trains?” he posted on X. Dear @AshwiniVaishnaw ji ,live… Read More »Video: Man Finds Insects In Sambhar On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Reacts

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Spotlights 4 Key Challenges Before Media

Fake news, algorithmic bias, artificial intelligence and fair compensation are the four challenges before the media, spotlighted Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday on the occasion of National Press Day, vowing never to go back to the dark days of Emergency as witnessed during the Congress government. “Let us begin with remembering the contribution of the press in our struggle for freedom from oppressive forces twice in the last century. First was the long-drawn battle to achieve freedom from British rule. And second was the fight to preserve our democracy from the dark years of Emergency imposed by the Congress government,” said the Minister. India, said the Minister, has a vibrant… Read More »Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Spotlights 4 Key Challenges Before Media

8 Killed, 17 Injured As 21-Year-Old Goes On Stabbing Spree In China

Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded Saturday in a knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China, and the suspect — a former student — has been arrested, police said. The attack took place in the evening at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in the city of Yixing in Jiangsu province, police in Yixing said in a statement, confirming the toll. Police said the suspect was a 21-year-old former student at the school, who was meant to graduate this year, but had failed his exams. “He returned to the school to express his anger and commit these murders,” police said, adding that the suspect had confessed. In Yixing, police… Read More »8 Killed, 17 Injured As 21-Year-Old Goes On Stabbing Spree In China