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Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

WASHINGTON — Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction of what it would cost him to use a conventional ground spreader. Scott has compared Chinese drones to spy balloons that could “gather data or carry harmful payloads” across America, posing risks to military bases, critical infrastructure …

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18 hours, 19 minutes ago

Zuppa claims their drones entirely manufactured in India cannot be hijacked

New Indian Express

New Delhi: Indian drone manufacturer, Zuppa, claims that their drones are more dependable as they cannot be hijacked primarily due to teas they are manufactured locally without any Chinese spares in them. Prior to the August incident of hijacking Zuppa I had claimed that the components of its drones were all manufactured in India and were suitable for security and …

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The Tobacco Trap: How flawed policies are undermining India's fight against addiction

India Today

In 2023, India became the first country in the world to mandate anti-tobacco warnings on Over-The-Top streaming platforms, such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. Despite early adoption of the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and enacting the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act in 2003, India remains one of the world’s largest consumers of tobacco, with almost …

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18 hours, 19 minutes ago

Tension rises over liquid restrictions at Schiphol Airport

NL Times

The reintroduction of liquid restrictions at Schiphol Airport has led to increased passenger aggression, particularly from business-class travelers, according to the CNV union, De Telegraaf reports. Security officers report daily confrontations with travelers upset over confiscated items, such as duty-free alcohol or skin care products, purchased before transiting through Schiphol. This has frustrated travelers, especially since Schiphol previously allowed larger …

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18 hours, 19 minutes ago

Over 200 tobacco shops opened since ban on tobacco sales for supermarkets

NL Times

Over 200 tobacco shops have been opened in the Netherlands in the last year. There are currently almost 1,675 registered tobacco shops in the country when there were only 1,466 at the end of last year. Smokers can now only buy tobacco products at tobacco shops, convenience stores, gas stations, and wholesalers. NSO Retail, the trade association for tobacco entrepreneurs, …

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1 day, 5 hours ago

Small cargo services from Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai to begin by January 20

The Hindu

In a bid to revitalise trade in Nagapattinam and the neighbouring delta districts, the Nagapattinam district administration is set to launch a small cargo service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka by the last week of January. Based on demand and supply, we will explore the possibility of increasing the frequency.” Mr. Akash highlighted the historic significance of Nagapattinam …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died

India Today

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials. “Suchir’s contributions to this project were essential, and it wouldn’t have succeeded without him,” said OpenAI co-founder John Schulman in a social media …

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GST’s popcorn moment leaves everyone with bitter aftertaste

New Indian Express

The 55th GST Council meeting ended without any significant announcements. While it is true that with every passing year, the GST—once hailed as a good and simple tax—is becoming more complex, one cannot deny that tax rules, beyond a point, cannot be simple, howsoever hard one may try. The issue of the tax rate of Malabar parotta is yet to …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

Sealdah Division offers Bengal’s GI products through One Station One Product stalls

The Hindu

The Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway is promoting West Bengal’s unique local products with the Geographical Identification tag through its ‘One Station One Product’ stalls. At Krishnanagar railway station, another railway station in Nadia district, an OSOP stall is promoting traditional clay idols which are at the examination as GI registry. Senior officers of Sealdah Division said that various local …

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Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died

Associated Press

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials. “Suchir’s contributions to this project were essential, and it wouldn’t have succeeded without him,” said OpenAI co-founder John Schulman in a social media …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

Notices issued to six outlets in Kalamassery for food safety violations

The Hindu

The health wing of the Kalamassery municipality issued notices to six eateries after inspections held on Saturday revealed violations of food safety norms amid the spike in Hepatitis A cases, especially in three wards that include Peringazha, HMT Estate and Kurupra. The health inspectors inspected 11 eateries to check violations of hygiene and food safety norms. Salma Aboobacker, deputy chairperson …

1 day, 23 hours ago

Why are some packaged foods under the scanner?

The Hindu

The story so far: A study of 432 convenience food products, in five categories — idli mixes, breakfast cereals, porridge mixes, beverage mixes, soup mixes — and extruded snacks, has found that a majority of these ready-to-eat/packaged food products are high in carbohydrates. The study, ‘Assessment of front and back of pack nutrition labels of selected convenience food products and …

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2 days, 4 hours ago

A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan lays stone for roads to 72 interior tribal villages in ASR district

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan has laid the foundation stone for 19 roads connecting 72 interior tribal hamlets under the purview of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Paderu with the areas in the plains. Mr. Pawan Kalyan said that he had discussed the issues related to tribal people, their livelihood, road and electricity connectivity, doli deaths, education …

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Etiquette expert reveals the most offensive gifts you should NEVER buy for a woman

Daily Mail

As the holiday season approaches, it can be difficult to know exactly what to buy the women in your life. The etiquette coach detailed all the worst possible gifts men could give women this holiday season, from gifting a colleague lingerie to giving a girlfriend a gym membership they didn't ask for. Whether you're shopping for an office Secret Santa, …

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Gukesh’s World chess championship title is triumph of the system

The Hindu

The last seven minutes tell us a lot. “Gukesh’s face told me I had made a blunder,” Ding was to say later. In an interview to Straits Times he had said that those born after 2000, “play fearlessly and are willing to try strategies previous generations might not have.” Fearlessness is an important element in any champion’s make-up. His father …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

California struggles to keep pesticides out of weed

LA Times

Among 80 cannabis brands included in more than 500 pesticide tests. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend: New tests find hidden pesticides are in California cannabis products More than half of cannabis smoking products in California’s legal market contain chemicals that are not being monitored for public safety, my colleague Paige St. John reports in a …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

If your kid wants skin-care gifts for the holidays, here are some risks to consider

LA Times

Ten-year-old Naiya White shops at a Sephora store. Dubbed “Sephora kids,” the tweens and teens have been buying up products from buzzy brands including Drunk Elephant, Bubble and Glow Recipe and diligently following multistep, antiaging skin-care routines popularized on social media. “For pediatric dermatology, we always say to be very mindful and wary of active ingredients that are in products,” …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

55th GST Council Meeting: Raises tax on used car sales; postpones debates on insurance, 'sin' products

New Indian Express

The 55th Goods and Services Tax Council meeting, held in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, under Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, deferred discussions on the much-anticipated proposal to restructure GST on insurance premiums. The GST Council also postponed discussions on the widely discussed rate rationalisation for various consumer items, including so-called ‘sin’ products. Under the current GST framework, e-commerce platforms face specific …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

India's only 100% vegetarian omni-channel retailer eyes expansion across cities

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Enthused by the growing trend of health-conscious consumers increasingly being aware about what they eat and from where it is sourced, Simpli Namdhari is aiming to tap this opportunity and is strengthening its omnichannel presence by enhancing its e-commerce platform and launching new stores. Currently, the company operates over 25 stores across Bengaluru and Hyderabad and plans to add …

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2 days, 19 hours ago

US wins ruling in a trade dispute with Mexico over its bid to ban genetically modified corn

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — The United States won a ruling on Friday in a trade dispute with Mexico, which had sought to ban imports of genetically modified corn for human consumption. U.S. growers, who had worried about the potential loss of the single biggest export market for U.S. corn, welcomed the decision, calling it “a major win.” Mexico’s Economy Department said …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

Canada’s Trudeau reshuffles his Cabinet as resignation calls mount and new election threat looms

Associated Press

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chances of staying on in power have become more tenuous after the opposition party that backed his government for years announced it will vote no confidence in the government when Parliament resumes. “In exactly one month the new president will inaugurated and we are preparing Canada to face that,” Trudeau said in his …

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3 days, 4 hours ago

Sargaalaya arts and crafts festival begins at Iringal

The Hindu

The 12th edition of the Sargaalaya International Arts and Crafts Festival began at the Sargaalaya Arts and Crafts Village at Iringal in Kozhikode on Friday. The 18-day festival features around 300 artisans from 15 countries and 24 Indian States, as well as around 200 craft hubs. A salient feature of the festival this year is the eight theme villages set …

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3 days, 9 hours ago

US Dept Of Commerce Reportedly Urges Nvidia To Find Out How Its Chips Ended Up In China

ABP News

The US has had sanctions over China that obstruct it from getting hands on Nvidia chips, but over the past year, a few instances have come to light that reveal that China is in possession of Nvidia products. The chipmaker has reportedly asked major distributors, including Super Micro Computer and Dell Technologies, to perform spot checks on their customers in …

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3 days, 10 hours ago

Export of special technical textile products on rise, says NTTM official

The Hindu

“Export of special technical textile products grew 6.2% between April and November compared with the same period last year,” said Ashok Kumar Malhotra, Mission Director of the National Technical Textiles Mission. Mr. Malhotra told The Hindu on Friday that the exports were worth ₹2,915 crore from April to November this year compared to ₹2,345 crore during April - November last …

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Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

Zuppa claims their drones entirely manufactured in India cannot be hijacked

The Tobacco Trap: How flawed policies are undermining India's fight against addiction

Tension rises over liquid restrictions at Schiphol Airport

Over 200 tobacco shops opened since ban on tobacco sales for supermarkets

Small cargo services from Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai to begin by January 20

Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died

GST’s popcorn moment leaves everyone with bitter aftertaste

Sealdah Division offers Bengal’s GI products through One Station One Product stalls

Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died

Notices issued to six outlets in Kalamassery for food safety violations

Why are some packaged foods under the scanner?

A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan lays stone for roads to 72 interior tribal villages in ASR district

Etiquette expert reveals the most offensive gifts you should NEVER buy for a woman

Gukesh’s World chess championship title is triumph of the system

California struggles to keep pesticides out of weed

If your kid wants skin-care gifts for the holidays, here are some risks to consider

55th GST Council Meeting: Raises tax on used car sales; postpones debates on insurance, 'sin' products

India's only 100% vegetarian omni-channel retailer eyes expansion across cities

US wins ruling in a trade dispute with Mexico over its bid to ban genetically modified corn

Canada’s Trudeau reshuffles his Cabinet as resignation calls mount and new election threat looms

Sargaalaya arts and crafts festival begins at Iringal

US Dept Of Commerce Reportedly Urges Nvidia To Find Out How Its Chips Ended Up In China

Export of special technical textile products on rise, says NTTM official