Nestle India finds itself in hot water again over its popular baby food Cerelac. Public Eye and IBFAN have filed an official complaint to the Swiss government urging them to sue Nestle for “unethical and unfair business practices” in developing countries. The crux of the issue lies in Nestle’s alleged “double standards” regarding sugar content […]
On Wednesday, June 12th, 2024, a residential building was caught in a violent inferno in the southern Ahmadi Governorate of Kuwait, causing widespread sorrow and raising concerns over the safety of labour migrants in the country. 49 people were killed by this fire, and even greater numbers were wounded. Reportedly, a fire began in the […]
The 19th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 was a nail-biter as India edged out arch-rivals Pakistan by a narrow margin of six runs in a low-scoring encounter at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. After winning the toss Pakistan chose to field first. India lost their openers Rohit […]
The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi expressed deep sympathies on the sudden and tragic death of the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi from a non-anticipated event and a very gloomy one he said. This happened after Raisi’s death from a helicopter accident that crashed into mountains in Iran which was unexpected. Alongside Raisi, the crash claimed […]
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was targeted in an assassination attempt that has left the nation reeling, in a shocking twist of fate. The close-to-the-chest leader who is 59 years old and has made headlines with his polarising policies was fired upon five times during a meeting of state administrators at Handlova on Wednesday. At […]
In a recent move that surprised the medical industry, AstraZeneca, the Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant, announced the withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, Vaxzervia, from the global market. This decision came after a recent acknowledgement of the formation of clots in the blood and has raised questions about vaccine quality and effectiveness. Vaxzevria, co-developed with the University […]
Non-Resident Indians (NRI) can now make online UPI transaction with ease. ICICI Bank, a leading Indian Private sector bank, has announced a new feature that allows NRIs residing in 10 countries to utilize the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for transactions using their international mobile numbers. This eliminates a previous hurdle that required NRIs to have […]
In the fast-evolving realm of biotechnology, a groundbreaking development is on the horizon.: the fusion of generative artificial intelligence (A.I.) with the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR. This development promises a future where combating disease may reach unprecedented levels of precision and efficiency. Recently unveiled by Profulent, a Berkeley-based startup, this innovative A.I. system generates […]
Reports appeared today, April 30, 2024, indicating that Google had executed further layoffs across numerous areas. While the actual number of employees affected is unknown, the revelation adds to the uncertainty surrounding recent cost-cutting efforts at the software behemoth. Earlier reports from late April highlighted worker layoffs in Google’s real estate and finance operations. However, […]
Elon Musk’s whirlwind trip to China this week has sent shockwaves through the tech world, especially considering his abrupt cancellation of a visit to India just days earlier. The surprise China visit, which included a meeting with a top government official, hints at potential breakthroughs for Tesla’s operations in the world’s second-largest economy. Earlier in […]