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Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath flagged the high sugar content and adulteration in food items on Wednesday. Nithin Kamath said that the sugar content in most food items is “ridiculous" and adulteration in items like masalas, milk and protein is “slowly killing" people.Also Read: Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — May 29“We Indians need to question what goes into the food we consume. The more we ask, the better choices we will have.

spread widely on social media on May 28 as Israel launched fresh attacks in Gaza. Despite global criticism and a court order to stop the alleged genocide, Israel continues to carry out airstrikes.

Olympic figure skater Tessa Virtue is expecting her first child with Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly.

Narendra Modi's potential victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections triggered widespread outrage on social media platforms. “It is very important that Modi loses the elections. Every Pakistani wants him (Narendra Modi) to lose," he had told IANS. It is pertinent to note that Chaudhry had earlier openly admitted to Pakistan's conspiracy behind the 2019 Pulwama terror attack.

KKR showed the building adorned in the team's signature colors of purple and gold. Additionally, the video displayed pictures of the team alongside its co-owner, SRK, with the message "Congratz KKR, Congrats SRK" prominently featured.

BEIJING — Chinese travelers are increasingly opting for cheaper domestic destinations over foreign tourist spots.

A report by the United Nations says that as economies in Asia and the Pacific slow and grow older, countries need to do more to ensure that workers get the education, training and social safety nets needed to raise incomes and ensure social equity

xAI. He highlighted the company's mission to "understand the universe" through a steadfast pursuit of truth, uninfluenced by popular or political biases.Reportedly, LeCun responded sarcastically to Musk's post: "Join xAI if you can tolerate a boss who: - insists that your project will be completed next year (no pressure).

One Person, One File" (OPOF) mass surveillance program represents an escalation of China's efforts to create a ruthless digital censorship. Under this prospective system, Shanghai aims to triple its deployment of facial recognition cameras, compiling exhaustive personal data files on every single resident, China experts told ET. It encapsulates the Chinese Communist Party's remorseless efforts to strangle human freedom through Orwellian levels of technology-enabled social control. OPOF is more than just another Benthamite panopticon surveilling the watch. It is an attempt to construct an omniscient digital surrogate for every Chinese citizen — an individualized file encoding each person's relationships, activities, behaviors and very existence into ones and zeroes for the Party's domineering oversight, according to China experts

premium quality," Raghavendra Rao said in the video.The other cofounder of the Rameshwaram Cafe, Divya also released a statement on the raids and claimed that the expired stocks were not for consumption. “At our Hyderabad outlet alone, we require over 500 kgs of urad dal weekly, 300 liters of milk daily, and 80 to 100 liters of curd daily. The stocks found were sealed and unattended, intended for dispatch and not for consumption," she said in statement."The law does not prohibit the use of unlabeled products.

Many people start no-buy challenges at the beginning of the year and commit to keep going until the end of it

The self-imposed rules of a no-buy challenge are simple: participants pledge to stop buying non-essential items, be they unneeded shoes, additional beauty products or other impulse buys for a set amount of time, usually 12 months

Target has revamped its grocery aisles since the COVID-19 pandemic with items ranging from Korean foods and mocktails to barbecue-flavored trail mix as the discount retailer caters to shoppers who want to experiment while sticking to a budget

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the various welfare schemes and policies in the country are «not pivoted to the poor». Chidambaram said an egalitarian society can be created only if the schemes and policies are oriented towards the poor. The former union minister was speaking on the topic 'Inclusive Growth: Myth and Reality' at the M P Veerendra Kumar Commemorative event organised by the RJD here. He said, «Unless we understand the economic and social hierarchies that mirror each other, and reorient our policies towards the bottom, especially the SCs, STs and other depressed sections, it will not be possible to call us an egalitarian society». He pointed out that the present society is not equal or reasonably equal, fair or just. «Not that it can never be. You can build an egalitarian society. Purely capitalist and rich countries have built egalitarian societies,» he said.

Japanese automaker Toyota introduced plans to cast a futuristic spin on the traditional internal combustion engine

Dubai, 28 May 2024 – FanTV, a leading SocialFi platform empowering the Creator economy, announced today a major milestone of onboarding over 1 million new user accounts on Sui, the Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform. This achievement accounts for 48% of the 2.6 million wallet growth on Sui over the last week. This significant growth highlights the successful impact of integrating blockchain technology with social media platforms, enhancing user engagement and expanding the reach of decentralized networks. FanTV’s integration of Sui marks a pivotal step in the mainstream adoption of blockchain solutions in the content streaming landscape.

NodeOps has secured $5 million in seed funding to enhance and simplify blockchain node deployment and management.

Papua New Guinea in the wake of a devastating landslide on the Pacific island nation, as per a release from the Ministry of External Affairs on May 28.This comes after a massive landslide occurred on May 24 in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, which buried hundreds of people and caused major destruction and loss of life.Also Read | South Africa following up with India after Gupta brothers arrests — Why are they in jail and what are the cases?"​As a close friend and partner under the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) and as a gesture of solidarity with the friendly people of Papua New Guinea, the Government of India extends an immediate relief assistance of $1 million to support relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts," the statement read."India has firmly stood by Papua New Guinea during times of difficulty and devastation caused by natural disasters, as in the wake of the earthquake in 2018 and volcanic eruptions in 2019 and 2023.

Aadhaar by May 31, 2024. The reminder, posted on X (formerly Twitter), emphasises the importance of meeting this deadline to avoid higher tax deductions at source (TDS).On May 28, 2024, the Income Tax Department used social media to alert taxpayers about the critical deadline.

Income Tax Department has urged taxpayers to link PAN with Aadhaar by May 31, 2024, to avoid higher tax deducted at source (TDS) or tax collected at source (TCS). In a post on social media platform X on May 28, 2024, the tax department said, “Kind attention taxpayers, please link your PAN with Aadhaar before May 31st, 2024.” “Linking your PAN with your Aadhaar by May 31 ensures you don’t face higher tax deduction/ tax collection under Section 206AA and 206CC of the Income Tax Act, 1961, due to an inoperative PAN for the transactions entered into before March 31, 2024,” it added.

A group of investors will put up $6 billion to fund development of artificial intelligence by Elon Musk’s xAI