Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
How to safely eat watermelons: Lessons to learn after family of 4 dies in Mumbai due to suspected food poisoning from watermelonA family of four in Mumbai died after suspected food poisoning linked to watermelon consumed late at night, prompting an ongoing investigat...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Global Markets | Asian stocks track US rally on Iran peace pushAsian markets opened higher, mirroring Wall Street's positive trend. Hopes for further United States-Iran talks have boosted investor confi...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
TCS Q4 drags down IT stocks; Swiggy cofounder exitsShares of IT companies declined on Friday as TCS earnings failed to lift investor sentiment. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
10 Apr, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Nestlé and other popular baby milk formula products recalled in Singapore after toxin detection. Parents warned not to use themSingapore has recalled two additional batches of infant and toddler formula milk from Nestlé and Nature One Dairy due to the presence of ce...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
This popular Indian dish is on list of ready-to-eat foods during national emergenciesSATS Ltd has developed five ready-to-eat meal options for emergencies, requiring no refrigeration and with an eight-month shelf life. These...
15 Feb, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
Several steps taken to prevent EtO contamination in shipments by Spices Board: Comm minThe Spices Board in New Delhi enforced pre-shipment checks for spices exported to Singapore and Hong Kong after recalls due to ethylene oxi...
02 Aug, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
FSSAI pushes for mandatory testing of all spice brands; Spices Board also steps up actionThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) plans to conduct surveillance on various food items like fortified rice, dairy pro...
03 May, 2024, 01.07 AM IST
Everest denies reports of its products being banned in Singapore, Hong KongEverest, a masala maker, refuted claims of its products being banned in Singapore and Hong Kong due to alleged pesticide contamination. Sin...
23 Apr, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
Spices Board examining Singapore, Hong Kong ban on few MDH & Everest products on quality concernSpices Board of India probes Hong Kong and Singapore's ban on MDH and Everest products containing 'ethylene oxide' pesticide, leading to re...
22 Apr, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Here's why Hong Kong and Singapore have announced a recall of MDH and Everest productsHong Kong and Singapore have recalled popular Indian spice products from MDH and Everest due to the presence of carcinogenic ethylene oxide...
21 Apr, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
Beware, this ingredient in your fish curry spice may cause cancer!In a public announcement, the Singapore Food Agency clarified that ethylene oxide is not intended for direct use in food but rather employe...
19 Apr, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
Everest's Fish Curry Masala recalled in Singapore for having pesticide 'beyond limit'Singapore orders recall of Everest's Fish Curry Masala due to ethylene oxide pesticide levels exceeding limits. The Singapore Food Agency d...
19 Apr, 2024, 02.37 PM IST
Singapore in close contact with Indian authorities to seek exemption from non-basmati rice export banSingapore is in close contact with Indian authorities to seek exemption from the country's ban on export of non-basmati rice, the city stat...
28 Jul, 2023, 01.59 PM IST