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While the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has claimed in the Supreme Court that the framing of front-of-pack labelling (FOPL) regulations would take longer and sought more time, a look at several regulations framed by the authority in the last ten years shows that the average time taken to frame one or…
New Delhi: Given the proliferation of financial scams through ponzi schemes, Supreme Court has ruled that conning people of their hard-earned money falls in the category of heinous crimes and that the accused in such offences cannot claim benefit of the liberty-leaning principle of ‘bail is the rule and jail the exception’. A bench of…
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has said that India is taking a different, more practical approach to building AI compared to some global players. Speaking to news agency ANI at the ongoing India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, Vembu said that India is currently investing in smaller AI models that are efficient and cost-effective. He…
IndiGo on Tuesday said it has an adequate pool of staff, including pilots, to ensure smooth and stable operations as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) temporary relaxations on pilot duty norms come to an end. The statement comes after the airline faced widespread flight disruptions in early December, which prompted regulatory action and…
HYDERABAD: Accusing a major MNC of forcing him to intermittently work for over 16 hours a day during his 14-year tenure, a former employee lodged a complaint with the Telangana labour department, seeking compensation for the extra hours worked.The complaint assumes significance amid a nationwide debate on optimal working hours for India’s youth, triggered by…
HYDERABAD: Telangana police have arrested a man from Maharashtra for murdering one of his three children so that he would be eligible to contest the gram panchayat election. Those with more than two children are barred from contesting local body elections in Maharashtra.Pandurang Kondamangale, a resident of Kerur village in Nanded, who was arrested on…
Karthi’s film ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’ is now available on Amazon Prime Video. The movie released in theaters on January 14. Its digital premiere is on January 28, just two weeks later. This is a much shorter window than usual. The film received mixed reviews. It also had disappointing box office collections. The early OTT release has…
In a landmark judgement delivered on 23.05.2025 by a bench comprising of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Abhay S. Oka, the Supreme Court reaffirmed that the maternity leave is not a favor or discretionary benefit given by the employer, but a legal right flowing from a woman’s reproductive rights. The court held that maternity leave…
Love, or rather ‘true’ love is incredibly hard to find, which is why dating apps are a rage now. However, a new study demonstrated that online partner searches lead to lower relationship satisfaction, than meeting someone face-to-face. The researchers conducted surveys with 6,600 participants from 50 different nations, which revealed that online couples lacked sufficient…
NEW DELHI: The Telangana legislative assembly has passed a bill that scraps the “two-child norm” that barred individuals with more than two children from contesting in the local body elections.Panchayat raj minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka, citing the state’s declining fertility rate, lower than the replacement rate, argued that the provision had outlived its relevance.She stated…
