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Population Foundation urges shift from population control to informed choice, equityThe Population Foundation of India has urged a shift away from population control towards informed choice, equity and demographic preparedn...
Presley Gerber dies: Cindy Crawford's son's death brings rehab safety into focusPresley, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford, passed away at a Los Angeles rehabilitation center. Authorities are treating the death as a ...
2 die due to contaminated drinking water in Nainital, 6 Uttarakhand engineers suspended due to negligenceSix engineers have been suspended after an inquiry into the supply of contaminated drinking water in Jyolikot, Nainital, where cases of jau...
Seattle’s low-income efficiency programs served 376 households in 2021; ACEEE reported 1,996 MWh in energy savings across those customersSeattle has launched innovative green initiatives aimed specifically at improving energy efficiency for low-income households. In 2021, the...
Insurer rejects motor insurance claim citing invalid driving licence; policyholder fights back and wins Rs 3.5 lakh in consumer commissionA motor insurance claim was rejected by HDFC General Insurance over driver's license concerns. The West Bengal Consumer Commission found in...
Instagram head Adam Mosseri, at children's addiction trial, says few teenagers knew of safety featureAdam Mosseri, the head of Instagram since 2018, denied any suggestion by U.S. states suing Meta that Instagram stalled by not making the "T...
What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a bro...
Meta, YouTube, TikTok face thousands of lawsuits in the US over kids’ mental health: What we knowMajor social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are designed to addict y...
US court rules Meta, other tech firms must face thousands of lawsuits over social media addictionThe San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by Meta and TikTok seeking to overturn a lower court ruling re...
US appeals court allows thousands of lawsuits against social media companies over user addiction claims to proceedAn appeals court permitted thousands of lawsuits against social media firms to advance. These suits allege companies designed products to a...
Bought Maggi from Vishal Mega Mart, ended up in hospital: Consumer court slaps retailer with Rs 2.8 lakh penaltyA retail giant faced a significant penalty after selling expired Maggi noodles. The consumer commission ordered Vishal Mega Mart to pay a s...
Rajasthan maternal death mystery: Why 18 mothers have died since May, what probe teams have found, and what grieving families sayRajasthan maternal death mystery: Rajasthan government hospitals recorded nine maternal deaths in six days. Investigations are underway int...
SC seeks responses on plea to exempt doctors from Consumer Protection ActThe Supreme Court asked the Health, Consumer Affairs ministries, and NMC to respond on whether doctors should be excluded from the Consumer...
This former Marine attends Army-Navy football game with Donald Trump and JD Vance as a guest of honor. See who is heDaniel Penny, recently acquitted of killing a homeless man, attended the Army-Navy football game with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice...
Daniel Penny acquitted in Jordan Neely subway chokehold death caseDaniel Penny, a former Marine, was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the controversial death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man, o...
40 lakh Indians died due to 'government negligence' during pandemic, says Rahul GandhiIndia on Saturday questioned the World Health Organisation's (WHO) methodology to estimate COVID-19 mortalities in the country, saying usin...
Randomly shutting hospitals not in public interest: FicciWhile the chamber did not name any particular hospital, it asserted that the Indian healthcare industry is concerned and worried over the r...