Some top US lobbying firms are working both sides of the Pfas issue at the same time | Pfas

Some top US lobbying firms are simultaneously working both sides of the Pfas “forever chemicals” issue, raising serious conflict of interest questions and concerns that their activity is slowing states’ efforts to rein in the public health threat. The review of six states’ lobbying records conducted by the non-profit F-Minus found a range of scenarios…

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Dgca Pilot Duty Norms: DGCA temporarily eases pilot duty norms for Air India long-haul flights amid Middle East airspace curbs: Report

Aviation safety regulator DGCA has granted temporary relaxations in flight duty norms for Air India’s long-haul flights as the carrier takes longer routes because of airspace restrictions in the Middle East amid the ongoing Iran conflict, sources cited by news agency PTI said on Sunday.With Iranian and Iraqi airspace restrictions in place, Air India is…

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Trump admin uses Defense Production Act to restart California oil operations

FOX Business’ Stuart Varney weighs the economic impact of rising oil prices and predicts a swift market recovery as international military and diplomatic pressure converges to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration invoked the Defense Production Act to order an oil company to restart shuttered offshore operations in California, saying the move is…

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui criticises ‘fake films’ trend, internet wonders if he is hinting at The Kerala Story, Dhurandhar

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has sparked a fresh debate about the state of Hindi cinema after criticising what he described as “fake” films being produced in the industry today. The actor shared his candid views during a recent public interaction, discussing storytelling, truth in cinema, and the role of filmmakers in shaping society. Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s recent…

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Lavanya Tripathi recalls painful experience with a Tamil director: ‘They put a case on me and published wrong articles’ |

Lavanya Tripathi recently opened up about a difficult phase in her career, recalling how turning down a Tamil film led to legal trouble and negative media coverage. Speaking at an Open House With Fans session organised by Mahi Originals, the actress said the incident took place nearly a decade ago and that she had never…

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IPL 2026: No change to Guwahati games despite Assam polls, says BCCI’s Devajit Saikia | Cricket News

Rajasthan Royals’ Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) Mumbai: There will be no change in the IPL-2026 schedule in Assam, with Guwahati on track to stage three matches involving the Rajasthan Royals, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed to TOI after the Election Commission of India on Sunday announced the Assam elections in a single…

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Environment Agency enforcement officers could be given ‘police-style’ powers to tackle waste crime

The Environment Agency (EA) could get “police-style” powers as part of a government crackdown on waste crime. The newly-announced measure, which is part of its yet-to-be published Waste Crime Action Plan targeting issues such as fly-tipping and large illegal sites, could allow enforcement officers to arrest suspected criminals without a warrant. Officials could also seize…

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UGC orders universities to put student mental health and well-being at the heart of campus life

The universities in India are being asked to reconsider what it takes to run a successful campus. The University Grants Commission has come out with a set of fresh guidelines where it has asked the universities to focus on the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of the students. These aspects have generally been neglected in…

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