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Fired Alum Rock superintendent urges investigation into board member reimbursements
The recently dismissed superintendent of the Alum Rock Union Elementary School District is speaking out, claiming his termination was retaliation for raising concerns about questionable board member reimbursements. German Cerda, who was let go less than a year into his tenure, said the board’s decision to fire him “without cause” does not reflect the true reason behind his removal. From his home, Cerda described the shock of being walked out
Fired Alum Rock superintendent urges investigation into board member reimbursements
The recently dismissed superintendent of the Alum Rock Union Elementary School District is speaking out, claiming his termination was retaliation for raising concerns about questionable board member reimbursements. German Cerda, who was let go less than a year into his tenure, said the board’s decision to fire him “without cause” does not reflect the true reason behind his removal. From his home, Cerda described the shock of being walked out
D. Fadnavis Slams Shiv Sena MLA's Slap Video, Eknath Shinde Condemns Act
A viral video showing Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad physically assaulting a canteen staff member has sparked outrage and heated discussions in the Maharashtra Council. The incident, which took place at the MLA canteen in Mumbai, saw the Buldhana MLA slapping and punching the canteen staffer, Yogesh Kutram, reportedly over complaints about the quality of the food served. The video quickly spread across social media, leading to widespread condemnation.
D. Fadnavis Slams Shiv Sena MLA's Slap Video, Eknath Shinde Condemns Act
A viral video showing Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad physically assaulting a canteen staff member has sparked outrage and heated discussions in the Maharashtra Council. The incident, which took place at the MLA canteen in Mumbai, saw the Buldhana MLA slapping and punching the canteen staffer, Yogesh Kutram, reportedly over complaints about the quality of the food served. The video quickly spread across social media, leading to widespread condemnation.
Blind Hockey Team Defies Odds as Trump Budget Threatens Disability Programs
At first glance, it looks like any other weekend hockey practice. The players glide with confidence across the ice at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington. But this team is different, not because of a smaller net or the louder puck, but because all the players are blind or visually impaired. These athletes represent the Washington Blind Hockey Club, a team founded nine years ago to offer competitive hockey opportunities to those with little or no sight. Their presence on the ice is a sta
Blind Hockey Team Defies Odds as Trump Budget Threatens Disability Programs
At first glance, it looks like any other weekend hockey practice. The players glide with confidence across the ice at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington. But this team is different, not because of a smaller net or the louder puck, but because all the players are blind or visually impaired. These athletes represent the Washington Blind Hockey Club, a team founded nine years ago to offer competitive hockey opportunities to those with little or no sight. Their presence on the ice is a sta
Sunil Jakhar Accuses Punjab CM of Misusing Intelligence, Urges Governor for Probe
Punjab BJP President Sunil Kumar Jakhar has ignited a political firestorm after penning a strongly worded letter to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, alleging a “grave constitutional breach” and “institutional abuse” by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. In his letter, Jakhar raised serious concerns about the misuse of the state’s intelligence machinery for political espionage, calling for a judicial or independent inquiry into the matter. Jakhar’s charges stem from
Sunil Jakhar Accuses Punjab CM of Misusing Intelligence, Urges Governor for Probe
Punjab BJP President Sunil Kumar Jakhar has ignited a political firestorm after penning a strongly worded letter to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, alleging a “grave constitutional breach” and “institutional abuse” by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. In his letter, Jakhar raised serious concerns about the misuse of the state’s intelligence machinery for political espionage, calling for a judicial or independent inquiry into the matter. Jakhar’s charges stem from
Bengaluru Techie Atul Subhash Dies by Suicide After Alleged Harassment
Atul Subhash, a 34-year-old deputy general manager at a private firm in Bengaluru, tragically died by suicide on December 9, leaving behind a 24-page note accusing his wife and her family of harassment. In the note, Atul claimed that his wife had filed multiple false cases against him and his family since January 2021, causing immense mental anguish. He also alleged corruption within the judicial system, with a judge demanding ₹5 lakh to settle the case. Atul's father, Pawan K
Bengaluru Techie Atul Subhash Dies by Suicide After Alleged Harassment
Atul Subhash, a 34-year-old deputy general manager at a private firm in Bengaluru, tragically died by suicide on December 9, leaving behind a 24-page note accusing his wife and her family of harassment. In the note, Atul claimed that his wife had filed multiple false cases against him and his family since January 2021, causing immense mental anguish. He also alleged corruption within the judicial system, with a judge demanding ₹5 lakh to settle the case. Atul's father, Pawan K
IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud
Pooja Manorama Dilip Khedkar, an IAS probationary officer, has been dismissed from service by the central government under Rule 12 of the IAS (Probation) Rules, 1954. This action follows serious allegations that she cheated and misused the OBC and disability quotas to secure her position in the civil services exam of 2022. The termination comes shortly after the UPSC canceled her candidature following preliminary inquiries into her credentials. The controversy surrounding Khedkar em
IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud
Pooja Manorama Dilip Khedkar, an IAS probationary officer, has been dismissed from service by the central government under Rule 12 of the IAS (Probation) Rules, 1954. This action follows serious allegations that she cheated and misused the OBC and disability quotas to secure her position in the civil services exam of 2022. The termination comes shortly after the UPSC canceled her candidature following preliminary inquiries into her credentials. The controversy surrounding Khedkar em
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's 'Egg Puff Scandal': Allegations of Extravagant Spending During His Tenure"
In recent months, significant financial irregularities under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's administration have come to light, sparking widespread controversy. The latest revelation involves a staggering expenditure of Rs 3.62 crores by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Egg Puffs for its staff over the past five years. This translates to an average annual expenditure of 72 lakhs, with the CMO allegedly consuming 993 Egg Puffs daily, amounting to a total of 18 lakhs Egg Puffs over the perio
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's 'Egg Puff Scandal': Allegations of Extravagant Spending During His Tenure"
In recent months, significant financial irregularities under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's administration have come to light, sparking widespread controversy. The latest revelation involves a staggering expenditure of Rs 3.62 crores by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Egg Puffs for its staff over the past five years. This translates to an average annual expenditure of 72 lakhs, with the CMO allegedly consuming 993 Egg Puffs daily, amounting to a total of 18 lakhs Egg Puffs over the perio









