Respond on suggestion to introduce front-of-pack labelling on food products: SC to FSSAI

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) response on a suggestion to introduce front-of-pack labelling on packaged food products containing high levels of sugar, salt and saturated fat. Front-of-Pack (FoP) labelling is a simplified, evidence-based nutrition-labelling system placed on the front of food packages to help consumers make quick, informed and healthier purchasing decisions. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and...

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Govt launches PM RAHAT to provide emergency response system for accident victims

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New Delhi: The government Saturday announced the launch of PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment) Scheme aimed at providing emergency response system for accident victims. India records a significant number of road accident fatalities every year, many of which are preventable with timely medical intervention, the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said in a statement. The ministry said that studies indicate that nearly 50 per cent...

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang cancels visit to India AI Impact Summit

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New Delhi: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has cancelled his visit to attend the India AI Impact Summit, the company said Saturday. The company will, however, send a delegation of senior officials led by its Executive Vice-President Jay Puri. "Due to unforeseen circumstances, Jensen Huang is unable to travel to India at this time," the company said in a statement. Nvidia is one of the key players that dominate the AI ecosystem...

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Five European nations say Russian opposition leader Navalny was poisoned and blame Kremlin

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London: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a lethal toxin from the skin of dart frogs, five European countries said Saturday, blaming the Russian state for the attack. The foreign ministries of the UK, France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands said analysis of samples from Navalny, who died two years ago, "have conclusively confirmed the presence of epibatidine." It is a toxin found in poison dart frogs in South...

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Respond on suggestion to introduce front-of-pack labelling on food products: SC to FSSAI

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) response on a suggestion to introduce front-of-pack labelling on packaged food products containing high levels of sugar, salt and saturated fat. Front-of-Pack (FoP) labelling is a simplified, evidence-based nutrition-labelling system placed on the front of food packages to help consumers make...

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South Africa beat New Zealand by 7 wickets

Ahmedabad: South Africa rode on skipper Aiden Markram and Marco Jansen's batting and bowling exploits to beat New Zealand by seven wickets and all but qualify for the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad Saturday. Jansen recorded career-best figures of 4/40 as South Africa restricted New Zealand to 175 for 7 after opting...

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Father sells baby boy for Rs 1 lakh; child rescued, 2 detained

Balasore: Odisha Police Saturday rescued a two-and-a-half-year-old boy who was allegedly sold by his father to a man for Rs 1 lakh following which both of them were detained, officials said. The incident, took place at Barisahi village within Nilgiri Notified Area Council area, came to light after a video purportedly showing the father bargaining with a...

Man lynched on suspicion of theft in Odisha’s Ganjam district

Berhampur: A man was allegedly lynched on suspicion of theft in Odisha's Ganjam district Saturday, police said. The incident took place at Sardula village in the district's Bhanjanagar police station area. The deceased, identified as 37-year-old Banadhar Pradhan, a resident of Kurumingia in Kandhamal district's G. Udayagiri police station limits, was attacked by residents of Sardula village....

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Govt launches PM RAHAT to provide emergency response system for accident victims

New Delhi: The government Saturday announced the launch of PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment) Scheme aimed at providing emergency response system for accident victims. India records a significant number of road accident fatalities every year, many of which are preventable with timely medical intervention, the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said...

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20 injured after bus hits roadside hillock in Odisha’s Gajapati

Berhampur: At least 20 passengers of a bus were injured, two of them seriously, when the vehicle skidded off the road and hit a roadside hillock in Odisha's Gajapati district Saturday, police said. The accident took place at Chandiput within Gajapati district's Mohana police station limits. The two seriously injured passengers were referred to MKCG Medical College...

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang cancels visit to India AI Impact Summit

New Delhi: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has cancelled his visit to attend the India AI Impact Summit, the company said Saturday. The company will, however, send a delegation of senior officials led by its Executive Vice-President Jay Puri. "Due to unforeseen circumstances, Jensen Huang is unable to travel to India at this time," the company said in...

 

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