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Tukaram Mundhe effect? Maharashtra plans healthier food at govt offices
Maharashtra may be following the Tukaram Mundhe-led state Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) ban on high sugar and high fat products in and around schools with a measure to also ensure healthier eating at government offices, meetings and events.
From the India Today archives (2001) | 9/11: Sixty minutes of Hell and after
Kabir Rekhi was lighting a cigarette. Standing outside his office on Broad Street, just off Wall Street in New York, this India-born Ernst & Young executive had stepped out with his boss just before 9 a.m. on a perfectly everyday Tuesday morning.
How Kolkata's favourite Durga Puja app found a place in Germany AI debate
A digital project born out of Kolkata’s Durga Puja is now set to enter a global conversation on religion, technology and artificial intelligence (AI). ThePujaApp, which has been documenting Kolkata’s Puja installations through virtual tours since 2013, has been invited to the int...
Why surging Indian crude basket prices raise red flags
Fresh tensions have erupted in the Middle East, with Iran attacking 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the US said it had bombed five Iranian crude vessels in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island. The US attack came after Iranian forces had allegedly launched ballistic mi...
Mansouri families watch Israeli drones demolish homes from distant hill
Displaced residents of a village in southern Lebanon watched from a nearby hill on Friday as Israeli drones dropped boxes carrying explosives on homes below, in what they said has become a daily scene since they fled weeks ago. Although fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed...
Rahane's verdict on Samson vs Vaibhav opening conundrum ahead of IND vs AFG
Former India cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has backed Sanju Samson to return to India’s top three for the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan, while insisting that teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will get his opportunity in the international setup.
UK lawmakers reject assisted dying bill after two-year Parliament debate
UK lawmakers on Friday voted down a bill that would have allowed terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was defeated by 286 votes to 270, bringing to a close a two-year debate in Parliament on assisted...
Sabse zabardast community: Russian diplomat's Hindi steals spotlight at BRICS
A short video of Russian Embassy Press Secretary Petr Sizov speaking in Hindi is making the rounds online after he expressed his hopes for the future of BRICS.
Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli may make cameos in Hanuman Ansh sequel: Producer
Anushka SharmaVirat Kohli may make cameos in Hanuman Ansh sequel Producer
BRICS should be non-West forum, but not anti-West: Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said India should push for BRICS to remain a forum that is “non-West, but not anti-West”, arguing that projecting the grouping as an anti-Western platform would not be in the country’s national interest.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta pushes education, skills, jobs for children leaving care
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday asked the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights to focus on the future and rehabilitation of children leaving child-care institutions, saying they should be linked to education, skills and jobs so they can become self-reliant. ...
Who is Devasish Sharma, who quit IAS and got BJP ticket in days for Nagaon LS bypoll?
He is a former bureaucrat who plays the guitar, sings at public functions and runs a cancer-care organisation. But Devasish Sharma is now making headlines for a very different reason. Eight days after taking voluntary retirement from the civil services while serving as Nagaon Dis...
Bulls lock horns on road in Rishikesh, one bolts and slams into woman on scooter
A woman riding a scooter in Rishikesh was knocked off balance after a bull fleeing a roadside fight suddenly charged across the road and slammed into her, sending her scooter into a parked cab.
Monsoon makes a move: Rain, thunderstorms in several states on Saturday
Heavy rain is likely in several parts of India on Saturday, September 12, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds in several states.
Putin hits out at 30,000 sanctions on Russia, says economy outpacing global growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday hit out at what he described as unfair Western restrictions on Russia, saying more than 30,000 sanctions had been imposed on Moscow — twice as many as sanctions against all other countries combined.
'मिस्टर सिंह, देश छोड़ो या नतीजा भुगतो'... US में DHS की पोस्ट पर बवाल, सिख संगठनों ने बताया नस्लवादी
अमेरिका के होमलैंड सिक्योरिटी डिपार्टमेंट (DHS) की एक सोशल मीडिया पोस्ट को लेकर विवाद खड़ा हो गया है. पोस्ट में AI से तैयार तस्वीरों और ट्रान्सफ़ॉर्मर फिल्म के किरदारों का इस्तेमाल करते हुए 'मिस्टर सिंह' को निशाना बनाया गया था. इसमें लिखा था, 'खुद देश छोड़कर चले जाओ या नतीजा भुगत...