Qurat Ul Ain

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McDonald's

CDC links McDonald's Onions to E. coli outbreak in the US

The fast-food industry has been rocked by a recent development from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The health agency has identified fresh, slivered onions served at McDonald's as the likely source of an E. coli outbreak in the United States. 20 days ago
Hyundai Motor unveils new hydrogen-based EV concept

Hyundai reveals new Hydrogen-Powered EV concept

Hyundai Motor has unveiled the concept of its forthcoming passenger hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) named Initium. The announcement was made on October 31, in Seoul, marking a significant milestone in the company's commitment to a hydrogen-based society. 21 days ago
Telangana bans egg-based mayonnaise

Telangana Imposes Year-Long Ban on Egg-Based Mayonnaise, Here's Why

Telangana government has imposed a ban on the production, storage, and sale of mayonnaise prepared from raw eggs. The ban, which came into effect on October 30, 2024, will last for a year. This decision was taken in response to several instances of food poisoning linked to the consumption of this popular condiment. 21 days ago
Logo of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) painted on a wall outside its office in Kolkata

BSNL deploys 50,000 4G sites in India's remote regions; Strengthens network

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run telecom operator, has successfully installed over 50,000 indigenous 4G sites across the nation. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Communications, marking a pivotal moment in the country's journey towards enhanced digital infrastructure. 21 days ago
INST scientists develop anti-counterfeiting ink

Anti-Counterfeit Ink Developed by INST Scientists

Scientists at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) have created a novel ink designed to combat counterfeiting. This innovative ink is aimed at preventing the duplication of currency, certificates, branded goods, and medicines. 22 days ago
delhi

Diwali engulfs Delhi as Air Quality Dips to 'Poor'

As the festive season of Diwali engulfs the city of Delhi air pollution continues to cast a shadow over the celebrations. The air quality in the city and its surrounding regions has been categorized as 'poor', with a thin layer of smog blanketing the area. 22 days ago
Centre issues alert against illegal payment gateways created via mule bank accounts

Government Warns Against Illegal Payment Gateways

The Indian government has issued a stern warning against the creation and use of illegal payment gateways. These gateways, set up using mule bank accounts, are the handiwork of transnational organized cybercriminals and are being used to facilitate money laundering services. 23 days ago
pregnancy

Research reveals Placenta's Role in Maternal Mental Health

A team of Australian researchers has made a discovery that could revolutionize our understanding of pregnancy-related anxiety and depression. The team, led by Professor Vicki Clifton at the Mater Research Institute-University of Queensland, identified 13 distinct glucocorticoid receptor isoforms in the placenta. 23 days ago
Fintech unicorn Slice

Fintech Slice Merges with NESFB in Landmark Banking Move

Fintech firm slice and North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) have successfully completed their merger. This merger, which took place on October 27, 2024, is the first instance of a new-age fintech company merging with a licensed bank. 24 days ago
Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointed as next Chief Justice of India

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, India's Next Chief Justice

Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI). His tenure is set to commence from November 11, 2024. The announcement was made by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice, marking a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian judiciary. Justice Khanna will be the 51st CJI and will serve for approximately six months until his retirement on May 13, 2025. 27 days ago
LinkedIn fined $335 million for privacy violations related to its tracking ads biz

LinkedIn fined $335M for data privacy breach

LinkedIn, the Microsoft -owned professional networking platform, has been fined 310 million euros (approximately $335 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (IDPC). The fine, issued on October 24, 2024, is a result of privacy violations related to LinkedIn's tracking ads business. 27 days ago
New bacterial toxins group to help fight AMR, harmful infections

Unraveling the Battle for Nutrient Metals in Bacterial Infections

The struggle for essential nutrients, particularly iron (Fe), between bacteria and their hosts is a critical aspect of the host-pathogen interface. This battle, known as nutritional immunity, is intensified due to the fact that both bacterial pathogens and their hosts require these trace metals for survival. 29 days ago
WHO launches global plan to fight dengue, Aedes-borne arboviral diseases

Tamil Nadu braces for Dengue and Malaria Amid Northeast Monsoon

As the northeast monsoon sets in, the Tamil Nadu Health Department has issued a public warning to its residents about the potential spread of diseases such as dengue, malaria, leptospirosis, and influenza. This warning comes in the wake of a significant increase in dengue cases in the state since January 2024, with a recorded 18,000 cases. Oct 21, 2024
India surpasses China to become largest two-wheeler market globally

India Overtakes China in Global Two-Wheeler Market

India has made a significant stride in the global automotive industry by surpassing China to become the world's largest two-wheeler market. This shift is primarily attributed to an increase in demand from rural areas, which has been bolstered by favourable monsoon conditions and government initiatives aimed at rural development. Oct 18, 2024
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