As public concern about the health impacts of ultraprocessed foods grows, the wider issue of our unhealthy food environment is fast becoming an issue that health professionals and policymakers are keen to tackle. A recent series of community-based workshops led by the all-Ireland food safety and nutrition body, Safefood, found that the public wants much…
NEW DELHI: WTO talks in Cameroon are deadlocked over a moratorium on e-commerce with the US seeking a long freeze on countries for levying tax on digital downloads and streaming, while India is so far unwilling to agree to this period.Starting from two years, India has indicated its willingness to go up to four, with…
Even for those who find work, something has quietly gone wrong with the economics of middle-class life. Over the past decade, the average middle-class income taxpayer’s annual income has grown by around 50,000 rupees – roughly the price of a decent smartphone. In isolation, that sounds like progress. Against the actual cost of living, it…
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 11: Aditya Dhar’s spy action thriller continues its dream run at the box office even in its second week. The film collected over ₹60 crore on both its second Saturday and Sunday, taking its total domestic collection past ₹840 crore and surpassing the lifetime haul of its predecessor, Dhurandhar….
Space adventure flick ‘Project Hail Mary’ topped the North American box office for a second straight week with USD 54.5 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday. The space odyssey, which stars Ryan Gosling as a high school teacher enlisted to save the world, has so far, grossed an estimated USD 300.8 million globally….
Proposal to Reduce Costs in the SME Sector through Solar Power by Rita Bhowmick (Dhaka Bureau) ‘Change Initiative’, a research organization, has unveiled a groundbreaking roadmap to transition Bangladesh’s Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector from fossil fuel dependency to renewable energy. The study reveals that planned decarbonization measures could reduce the operational costs of…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing West Asia conflict and concerns over energy supplies have prompted govt to explore faster rollout of flexible-fuel vehicles (FFVs), which can run on blended petrol as well as 100% ethanol. At a meeting called by the petroleum ministry on Saturday, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) flagged the need to address consumer concerns,…
Alex Fitzpatrick clinched his first DP World Tour title with a two-shot victory at the Hero Indian Open – a week after older brother Matt triumphed at the Valspar Championship on the PGA Tour. They are the first brothers to win in back-to-back weeks across the PGA and DP World Tours, with Alex saying of…
Egypt is moving to embed environmental considerations into its local development framework as part of a broader effort to improve resource efficiency and advance sustainable development across governorates, Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad said. In a statement, the ministry said Awad chaired an expanded meeting with senior officials to review key policy…
Jermain Defoe has been retired from football since 2022 but the former England star has now taken his first steps into management with non-league side Woking Source link
