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"Will take strict action against guilty, form SOPs": Fadnavis after meeting family of deceased woman in Pune

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Pune ( Maharashtra ) [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met the family of the pregnant woman who died due to alleged denial of treatment by a Pune hospital, and said strict action will be taken against the guilty based on the findings of probe committee and that the state government will prepare SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to prevent such incidents in the future. "I met the victim's family. I have assured them that we have formed a committee. The committee has arrived today. We will take strict action against the guilty, and the state government will also prepare an SOP to prevent such incidents in the future...We will make sure that all necessary steps are taken regarding this incident," Fadnavis told reporters. A probe has been launched by the Pune district administration over the death of a woman, Tanisha ...

FDA Plans Reduced Food and Drug Inspections Amid Staff Layoffs, Officials Confirm

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Senior Food and Drug Administration Leaders are considering reducing the frequency of routine food and drug inspections carried out by the agency, according to several officials. This decision comes as a result of significant layoffs among support staff earlier this week. Approximately 170 employees were let go from the FDA's Office of Inspections and Investigations, as stated by two federal health officials who declined to be identified due to lack of authorization for public comments. The Department of Health and Human Services has stated layoffs ordered by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , with some 10,000 workers let go From within the department, direct cuts to FDA inspection personnel wouldn’t occur. However, during gatherings involving various federal health authorities, the agency’s surviving leadership has been wrestling with strategies to address significant holdups and disturbances triggered by the departure of administrative and manageria...

Canada Updates Travel Rules for U.S.-Bound Residents

( NewsNation ) — Canada has updated its rules For individuals journeying to the United States with worries regarding certain policies implemented under President Donald Trump. Beginning April 11, individuals from Canada planning to stay in the United States for over 30 days will be affected. will have to register If they fail to do so, it may lead to " penalties, fines, and misdemeanors," as stated in the advisory by U.S. authorities. This rule had not been enforced before. the Vancouver Sun reports This is part of the "Act to Safeguard America from Foreign Intrusion" directive issued by Trump, which mandates that all travelers remaining in the country for 30 days or more must register with the U.S. government, according to the source. Newsweek writes This advisory update follows incidents where Canadian and other international travelers have been held up at the U.S. border due to issues with their visas and discrepancies in their paperwork. ...

Everything You Need to Know About California's Crackdown on Illegal Restaurant Reservations

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A lot of California’s eateries demand a reservation for evening meals, and for the hardest-to-book spots within these venues, illegal online platforms have complicated matters further—making both access and costs higher for customers looking to secure a table. Websites such as Appointment Trader offer high-demand restaurant bookings nationwide, including at some prestigious dining places right here in California. the French Laundry or Funke in Beverly Hills, even House of Prime Rib In San Francisco, now California is among several states moving forward with regulations for the industry. In December, Governor Kathy Hochul of New York enacted the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act into law , becoming the first state to prohibit third-party websites from benefiting from the gamification of reservation systems such as OpenTable, Resy, Tock, and SevenRooms. In February, California also adopted similar legislation with the introduction of Assembly Bill 1245 On Wednesday, ...

7 Crucial IRA Withdrawal Dates for Taxpayers: Avoid Penalties When Taking Distributions

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Key takeaways Ensuring you comprehend and follow the withdrawal regulations can assist you in reducing the taxes owed. The IRS mandates that you must begin taking minimum distributions from certain accounts once you reach the age of 73. When it comes to withdrawals, within the set deadlines, you have input on the exact timing of your action. A Roth IRA provides significant advantages for retirement savings—particularly the opportunity to grow your money tax-free—if you adhere to the guidelines. One key rule involves knowing when you're required to start making withdrawals from your account. IRA Those who own an IRA should be aware of several important deadlines to help them evade unnecessary taxes on their retirement funds. 7 crucial IRA withdrawal deadlines to prevent penalties To steer clear of unwanted fines on your IRA savings, make sure to keep an eye on these crucial withdrawal deadlines. 59½ years old The age at which ...