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2 days, 8 hours ago

The Tobacco Trap: EU sustainability standards may derail Indian tobacco exports

India exported tobacco worth $1.2 billion, becoming the largest tobacco exporter in the world. However, the entire tobacco export industry, along with the livelihoods of farmers, is at risk as Indian tobacco is ill-equipped to meet many European sustainability standards. Indian tobacco farmers will require substantial technological advancements, financial resources, and targeted investments to meet the EU’s stringent sustainability standards. …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

Avoid the trap of overgeneralisation

Live Mint

Early into 2025, a 27-year-old female client tells me during a session, “This year has begun on a bad note, my partner and I got into a big fight on 1 January. Overgeneralisation as an unhealthy thinking pattern often involves drawing broad conclusions and generalisations based on a single or few events. One of the definitions, attributed to Dr Aaron …

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3 days, 8 hours ago

"The entertainment of MAGA infighting" is a trap

Salon

On Monday, Donald Trump was officially certified by Congress as the winner of the 2024 Electoral College vote. Trump’s official victory as the 47th president of the United States also took place on the fourth “anniversary” of his attempt to remain in office despite being defeated in the 2020 election. On Jan. 6, four years ago, in one of the …

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1 week ago

The Tobacco Trap: Why tobacco control missteps worry India's doctors

India Today

India, home to over 300 million tobacco users, faces a daunting public health crisis driven by addiction, disease, and policy shortcomings. As Professor Ravi Mehrotra from the National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research points out, “One reason why we have a higher number of tobacco users as compared to many other countries is because of our huge population.” More …

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1 week, 1 day ago

’Kohli loves slips like Hashmi loves lips’, fans bash Virat after IND batter once again falls for outside off-stump trap

Live Mint

Virat Kohli's woeful run against the deliveries pitched outside off-side continued as the India batter's once again fell to Scott Boland's trap on Day 1 of the fifth and final Test in Sydney on Friday. Coming in at the fall of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kohli survived a first-ball duck when he edged a ball from Boland, as TV replays showed Steve …

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1 week, 3 days ago

‘Treat us like humans’: Fishing wars trap Indians in Sri Lankan waters

Al Jazeera

When Ashoka* heard boots approaching, he began to shiver in fear. In September, five fishermen who had crossed into Sri Lankan waters returned to Pamban with tonsured heads after they were arrested, and — according to the fishermen — were treated like convicts. ‘That’s our fishing ground’ The Gulf of Mannar, an inlet of the Indian Ocean connecting India and …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Is BNPL a smart choice or a dangerous debt trap? Explore the risks and rewards

Live Mint

The emergence of Buy Now, Pay Later services has completely transformed our purchasing habits. Benefits of BNPL BNPL services are attractive because they offer the following benefits: Convenience: Even on a shoestring budget, BNPL makes buying expensive goods easy, as it allows you to make a purchase without paying the whole amount at once. Even on a shoestring budget, BNPL …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Telangana ACB arrested 223 accused in 153 cases this year, achieved 64 per cent conviction rate

India TV News

The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Telangana registered a total of 152 cases, in which 223 accused were arrested in the year 2024, said a press statement from ACB. Out of these 152 cases, 129 were trap cases involving the arrest of 200 accused, 11 were Disproportionate Assets cases against Government Servants, and 12 other cases of Criminal misconduct by Government Servants …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Now, Rehmankheda under CCTV watch as hunt for tiger continues

Hindustan Times

For the first time in over two weeks of the chase for a tiger, forest staff almost came face-to-face with the wild animal in Rehmankheda on the city outskirts on Sunday. Apart from camera traps, CCTV cameras have been installed to get live feed of areas where the tiger’s movements are expected. The tiger could sense human presence but was …

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1 week, 6 days ago

India must go beyond economic efforts to dodge a middle-income trap

Live Mint

As we come to the end of the year, I want to draw attention to a debate that ought to have received greater attention. In August, Indermit Gill, World Bank’s chief economist, shocked everyone by arguing that on current trends, it would take India 75 years to achieve a quarter of the United States’ per capita gross domestic product. Whether …

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2 weeks ago

Kemi Badenoch has fallen for Nigel Farage’s membership trap – hook, line and sinker

The Independent

It was a classic Boxing Day publicity stunt, so you can see why Kemi Badenoch is suspicious of Nigel Farage’s claim – on a quiet news day – that his party has overtaken the Conservatives in members. She called Reform’s automated online ticker “fakery”, thus falling effortlessly into the trap that Farage set. This dispute could run for days if …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Voting rights expert warns Democrats not to fall for Trump’s ‘trap’

Raw Story

In the aftermath of the presidential election, Donald Trump met with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office, and both called for a smooth transition to the next administration. It was a far cry from four years earlier when Trump lobbed threats toward media and election officials before leading a violent insurrection in an unprecedented attack on the Capitol. And …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Pedro Pascal’s holiday thirst trap has netizens saying ‘I don’t know if I want to be with him or be him’

Hindustan Times

If there’s one Hollywood heartthrob who keeps you daydreaming while washing dishes or zoning out at work, it’s Pedro Pascal. Pedro Pascal’s Christmas thirst trap While most people were chugging eggnog in cosy sweaters, Pedro hit the beach in nothing but his best vacation vibes. Pedro Pascal with friends on the beach “He knows he’s the daddy,” raved a fan …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Chinese woman hires sex worker to trap husband to get divorce

Hindustan Times

A woman and her accomplices in China have been sentenced to jail after orchestrating a fraudulent marriage scheme designed to swindle the husband. The plot involved setting up a trap to accuse the husband of visiting a prostitute, which would allow the woman to file for divorce and avoid returning the bride price. According to reports by the South China …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Panipat: Salman claims to be Srikanth to trap, convert Hindu girl

Op India

Salman, from the Sursa police station area of Hardoi in Uttar Pradesh, while hiding his real identity and pretending to be Srikanth, eloped with a Hindu girl from Panipat in Haryana. Her father had already registered a missing person complaint at Panipat Police Station Tehsil Camp. Her mother then approached Sursa police station on 20th December and filed a complaint …

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‘Players like Shubman Gill caught in the trap’: Karthik doesn't mince his words while criticising IND's no. 3 technique

Hindustan Times

Veteran India wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik analysed what is pulling Shubman Gill down in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. "I think Shubman Gill definitely got a slight technical error, which is pushing at the ball," Karthik said while talking on Cricbuzz. Even Travis Head does that, but what he has found is a method of doing that, and I …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

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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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump lashes out at 'nasty trap' laid by Democrats in lengthy screed

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Wednesday to complain about the state of the omnibus spending deal — and demand that no deal pass without raising the debt ceiling for next year. The debt ceiling, which can force the United States to default on payment obligations it already made, was extended to 2025 after a month …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

'We overreact to him': Media bashed by MSNBC analyst for falling into Trump's trap again

Raw Story

A discussion on MSNBC on Wednesday morning about Donald Trump's return to making wild claims and accusations while raging on his Truth Social account in the middle of the night led one contributor to warn the press not to give the president-elect what it is he craves, by which he meant attention. During his appearance on "Morning Joe," longtime political …

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Seabound wants to trap carbon emissions from ships

CNN

CNN — Alisha Fredriksson says she had one motivation for starting her latest business venture: “to tackle the climate crisis and to have as big of an impact as possible.” Fredriksson is CEO of UK climate tech startup Seabound, which is developing an onboard carbon capture device for cargo ships. “You can basically picture a box of rocks,” Fredriksson says, …

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Tiger terrorises village near Lucknow, locals warned against going out at night

India Today

A tiger has been spotted in a village near Lucknow, creating panic among local residents, with authorities setting up cages to trap the big cat. The forest department has appealed to local residents against venturing alone at night as the big cat has been spotted in and around Rehman Khera village, located about 20 km from Lucknow, after sunset. After …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko proves the tide is changing in Latin trap. Grammy nom backs it up

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Who are the top reggaeton musicians in the world? Karol G’s “Mañana Será Bonito” is undeniable — Spotify’s fourth most-streamed album, globally, in 2024 even though it was released in 2023 — and a crop of newer talent from Puerto Rico, like Villano Antillano, RaiNao and Añasco’s Young Miko, demonstrate that the tide is changing — and …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

You've been misunderstanding Trauma Bonding all along. It's a toxic trap

India Today

When we say "trauma bonding"—what comes to mind? According to Ruchi Ruuh, a Delhi-based relationship counsellor, trauma bonding occurs when an abuser creates a cycle of manipulation by alternating between abusive behaviour and affectionate gestures. Trauma bonding occurs when an abuser creates a cycle of manipulation by alternating between abusive behaviour and affectionate gestures. Relationship expert Shahzeen Shivdasani adds that …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Young Miko demuestra el cambio en el trap latino con nominación al Grammy

LA Times

ARCHIVO - Young Miko actúa durante el Festival de Música y Artes de Coachella Valley en Indio, California, el 12 de abril de 2024. El álbum “Mañana será bonito” de Karol G es innegable — el cuarto álbum más escuchado en Spotify, a nivel global, en 2024 aunque fue lanzado en 2023 — y un grupo de nuevos talentos de …

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The Tobacco Trap: EU sustainability standards may derail Indian tobacco exports

Avoid the trap of overgeneralisation

"The entertainment of MAGA infighting" is a trap

The Tobacco Trap: Why tobacco control missteps worry India's doctors

’Kohli loves slips like Hashmi loves lips’, fans bash Virat after IND batter once again falls for outside off-stump trap

‘Treat us like humans’: Fishing wars trap Indians in Sri Lankan waters

Is BNPL a smart choice or a dangerous debt trap? Explore the risks and rewards

Telangana ACB arrested 223 accused in 153 cases this year, achieved 64 per cent conviction rate

Now, Rehmankheda under CCTV watch as hunt for tiger continues

India must go beyond economic efforts to dodge a middle-income trap

Kemi Badenoch has fallen for Nigel Farage’s membership trap – hook, line and sinker

Voting rights expert warns Democrats not to fall for Trump’s ‘trap’

Pedro Pascal’s holiday thirst trap has netizens saying ‘I don’t know if I want to be with him or be him’

Chinese woman hires sex worker to trap husband to get divorce

Panipat: Salman claims to be Srikanth to trap, convert Hindu girl

‘Players like Shubman Gill caught in the trap’: Karthik doesn't mince his words while criticising IND's no. 3 technique

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

Trump lashes out at 'nasty trap' laid by Democrats in lengthy screed

'We overreact to him': Media bashed by MSNBC analyst for falling into Trump's trap again

Seabound wants to trap carbon emissions from ships

Tiger terrorises village near Lucknow, locals warned against going out at night

Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko proves the tide is changing in Latin trap. Grammy nom backs it up

You've been misunderstanding Trauma Bonding all along. It's a toxic trap

Young Miko demuestra el cambio en el trap latino con nominación al Grammy