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As Canadians get ready for some fun in the sun over the July long weekend, several lots of sunscreen are being recalled across the country.

Delhi Airport’s Terminal 1 due to heavy rains, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu detailed measures to assist passengers and ensure safety. The incident led to one death and multiple injuries. The meeting resulted in the establishment of a 24x7 war room monitored by MoCA to oversee passenger assistance. The war room is tasked with ensuring full refunds or alternative travel arrangements for affected passengers within seven days. Helpline numbers were provided for IndiGo and SpiceJet passengers at T2 and T3 terminals, along with contact details for immediate assistance. All refund ought to be processed within a stipulated time of seven days. Contact details including phone numbers will be shared with passengers for immediate assistance. The War Room Helpline numbers for IndiGo are:

Delhi Airport's Terminal 1 collapsed due to heavy rainfall, leading to an indefinite suspension of operations. Approximately 128 flights were canceled, and all activities were shifted to Terminals 2 and 3. «Flights to and from Terminal 1 have been closed till further notice,» said the aviation ministry. On average, about 200 flights of IndiGo and SpiceJet operate from T1. IndiGo has the larger share of flights. All arrivals and departures have been moved to T-2 and T-3. The shuttle service from Delhi Aerocity Metro station to Terminal 1-IGI Airport has also been suspended.

mutual evaluation report (MER) that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) adopted at its meeting in Singapore recognised the Indian government's achievements in fighting money laundering and the funding of terrorism, the finance ministry said. «The MER adopted in the FATF plenary places India in the 'regular follow-up' category, a distinction shared by only four other G20 countries,» the finance ministry said in a statement on Friday. «This marks a significant milestone in the nation's efforts to combat money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF).» The MER assessed the effectiveness of India's measures to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, as well as its compliance with FATF norms, the intergovernmental body said in a statement on Friday. «India has reached a high level of technical compliance with the FATF requirements and its anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regime is achieving good results,» the FATF noted.

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) Friday said the amendments to mobile number portability (MNP) regulations to curb SIM swap and replacement frauds will come into effect from July 1. «The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on 14th March, 2024, issued the Telecommunication Mobile Number Portability (Ninth amendment) Regulations, 2024, which will come into force on 1st July, 2024,» TRAI said. The regulator had notified the amendment in March 2024, after consulting stakeholders. The amendment adds an additional criterion for rejecting generation of the Unique Porting Code (UPC) required to port a SIM card to a different telecom service provider.

CID) probing charges against former Karnataka Chief minister B S Yediyurappa of sexually assaulting a minor girl, has alleged in the chargesheet that the BJP leader and three other accused paid money to the alleged victim and her mother to buy their silence. The 81-year-old Yediyurappa has been charged under Section 8 (punishment for sexual assault) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Sections 354A (sexual harassment), 204 (destruction of document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidence) and 214 (offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The other three co-accused — Arun Y M, Rudresh M and G Mariswamy who are aides of Yediyurappa — are charged under IPC Sections 204 and 214, in the chargesheet filed at the Fast Track Court 1 for POCSO Act cases here on Thursday. According to the chargesheet, on February 2 this year, at around 11.15 am, the 17-year-old alleged victim, along with her 54-year-old mother — the complainant — visited Yediyurappa at his residence in Dollar's Colony here seeking help in getting justice in a previous case of sexual assault (on the daughter) and other issues.

Section 80D of the Income-tax Act of 1961 allows for the deduction of certain medical expenses and premiums for health insurance policies from your taxes. The limit under section 80D has remained unchanged for the past several years. Taxpayers who have opted for the old tax regime are hoping for an increase in the limit under section 80D in the upcoming Budget scheduled for July 2024, considering the significant rise in healthcare costs. Documents required for ITR filing: 10 documents you need to file income tax return «India faces a severe issue with inadequate insurance. When a family's primary earner passes away, the money left for the survivors to live and settle debts is usually less than nine percent of what's actually needed. Changing tax sections 80C and 80D to provide separate tax breaks for the life-threatening risk part of term life plans could help close the gap in death risk coverage and enhance social security,» said Satishwar B., MD and CEO, Bandhan Life.

China’s space officials said Thursday they welcomed scientists from across the world to apply to study the lunar rock samples the Chang’e 6 probe brought back to Earth in a historic mission, but noted there were limits to that cooperation, specifically...

vegetable spending has increased by 25-100% in the last few weeks due to higher prices. Within the last week alone, per kilogram price paid for tomatoes by 2 in 3 consumers has risen from Rs 30 or more to Rs 50 or more. In some states, it has crossed Rs 100/kg. If the monsoon does not deliver better than normal rains during July, when most of the sowing is done in rain-fed areas, or if it rains too much where vegetables are grown, the situation is likely to worsen as far as vegetable supplies and prices are concerned. Local authorities may need to step in to prevent profiteering and the Department of Consumer Affairs may need to intervene via NCCF in making these vegetables available at subsidized prices in districts that are currently experiencing abnormally higher prices, the survey added.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has witnessed an increasing number of crypto firms achieving registration, with a total of 44 firms currently registered under the money laundering regulations.

In a stock exchange notice today (27 June), the board said the fundraise would be undertaken by way of a fully underwritten placing, overseas placing and open offer of 1.1 million new shares at an issue price of 10p per share.  This represents an 82.3% discount to the last published net tangible assets per share of 56.4p at December 2023 and a 50.4% discount to last night's closing price of 20.2p. The capital raising is being fully underwritten by Bridgemere Investments, part of the Bridgemere group of companies that were the cornerstone investors in the original funds that were restr...

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PTD-DBM exhibited promising potential in facilitating hair regrowth. Research suggests the peptide may possibly inhibit loss by regulating this biological pathway.Androgenetic alopecia is considered to have notable physiological and psychological impacts on models affected by it. The observed phenomenon is a degenerative state exhibiting a distinct configuration of alopecia.

ICICI Bank has issued a crucial advisory regarding the growing threat of fake UPI payment scams, disseminating the warning through its official social media platform, X (formerly Twitter). Alongside the alert, the bank shared a concise instructional video aimed at educating users on how to identify and prevent these scams effectively. In the video, ICICI Bank emphasizes the importance of cautiousness and urges customers not to react impulsively to unexpected UPI payment notifications. The bank advises recipients to carefully verify the received amount before taking any action, as scammers often manipulate figures to deceive users into transferring more money back than they received. According to ICICI Bank's advisory, scammers typically initiate contact with potential victims, claiming to have mistakenly transferred a larger sum via UPI than intended. They then pressure the victim to urgently return the excess amount, exploiting urgency to prevent careful scrutiny of transaction details.

Federal health officials are strengthening their endorsement of RSV vaccinations for people 75 and older

Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, the newly-elected MP from Srinagar, on Wednesday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to ensure the sanctity of the House by restraining members from making disparaging remarks or rushing legislations like the abrogation of Article 370. In his two-minute inaugural address after Birla was elected Speaker, the National Conference member made a passionate appeal and emphasised, «I would request you that from today you are neither BJP nor Congress or Samajwadi, and you have only one party, and that is the Constitution of India.» He expressed hope that the Speaker would uphold the Constitution and lead the house as a beacon of democracy. Mehdi cryptically alluded to the Speaker's legacy, stating that his actions in handling both the government and opposition voices would define his tenure.

Federal food safety regulators are warning Bimbo Bakeries USA to stop using misleading labels that say products contain potentially dangerous allergens when they don't

A group of 50 people and firms across across Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates and the Marshall Islands that have been acting as a “sprawling shadow banking network” for Iran’s military have been hit with U.S. economic sanctions

ED on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the trial court judge was in a «hurry» and did not afford a reasonable opportunity to the prosecutor to oppose Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam. The federal probe agency said the June 20 order of the trial court granting regular bail to Kejriwal was «perverse» for non-compliance of prerequisite mandatory conditions under section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). A vacation bench of Justice Manoj Misra and Justice SVN Bhatti took on record the Enforcement Directorate's reply affidavit filed in Kejriwal's plea challenging the interim stay granted by the Delhi High Court on June 21. The bench also allowed Kejriwal to withdraw his plea after senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for him, said he would file a substantial appeal as the high court has pronounced the final order on June 25, staying the bail order.

AMSTERDAM — Europe is at risk of falling behind the U.S. and China on artificial intelligence as it focuses on regulating the technology, according to Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands.

Arvind Kejriwal in the courtroom and asked it to place on record the material that they have for his arrest. Kejriwal was produced before Special Judge Amitabh Rawat. During the proceedings, the CBI sought court's permission to interrogate Kejriwal in the adjoining room so that CBI can proceed with his formal arrest.