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Experts claim that your food contains thousands of unregulated chemicals
What if we told you that many of your favourite packaged foods, such as cupcakes, chips, cookies, frozen pizza, pies, candy bars, and so on, include chemicals created in a lab to make them look and taste better while also extending their shelf life? Is that something you could live with? Maybe.
US President Joe Biden Signs Anti-Lynching Law
Biden has signed the first federal legislation which shall make lynching a federal hate crime in the US after the civil rights groups have been pushing for such a measure for over a century.
The legislation has been named after Emmett Till, a 14-year-old boy who was brutally murdered in...
CHINA FINALISED DUE CHANGES IN HONG KONG’S ELECTORAL SYSTEM
Highlights –
- China finalised due changes in Hong Kong’s electoral system.
- Candidates for public office and work with national security authorities will be monitored by a new committee.
- Beijing imposed the new security legislatio...
INDIAN STOCK EXCHANGES APPROVE $ 3.4 BILLION RELIANCE AND FUTURE DEAL
HIGHLIGHTS
- Indian stock exchanges have approved the US $ 3.4 billion deal between Future Group and Reliance Retail.
- Amazon did not want this deal to happen.
Recently, Indian stock exchanges approved the US $ 3.4 billion deal between ...
INDIAN STOCK EXCHANGES APPROVE $ 3.4 BILLION RELIANCE AND FUTURE DEAL
HIGHLIGHTS
- Indian stock exchanges have approved the US $ 3.4 billion deal between Future Group and Reliance Retail.
- Amazon did not want this deal to happen.
Recently, Indian stock exchanges approved the US $ 3.4 billion deal between ...
53 PEOPLE ARRESTED BY HONG KONG POLICE ON SUSPICION OF VIOLATING NATIONAL SECURITY LAW
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- 53 people arrested by Hong Kong police on suspicion of violating national security law.
- The arrestees include 45 men and 8 women.
- The lot was arrested over involvement in the so-called "primary election" last ye...
A BILL TO GIVE RECOGNITION TO USERS OF DONATED EGGS AS PARENTS SUBMITTED IN JAPAN
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- A bill to give recognition to users of donated eggs as parents submitted in Japan.
- Japan’s ruling and opposition parties jointly submitted the bill on Monday.
- The bill doesn’t recognize the rights of such chil...
ELIGIBILITY FOR FERTILITY TREATMENT SUBSIDIES IN COMMON-LAW MARRIAGES TO BE DELIBERATED IN JAPAN
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- Eligibility for fertility treatment subsidies in common-law marriages to be deliberated in Japan.
- The current law of Japan allows only legally married couples for the subsidies.
- Policy Research Council chairman, Noritoshi...
ROSEN LAW FIRM FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST INDIAN LENDER HDFC BANK
Highlights
• According to a copy of the complaint available on the website of Rosen Law Firm, the US-based company has alleged HDFC Bank of misleading its investors, and has sought damages and a trial by jury
• HDFC Bank in the month of August had stated that the act...
HDFC BANK FACES CLASS-ACTION LAWSUIT FROM TWO U.S.-BASED LAW FIRMS
On the allegations of issuing materially misleading business information to its investors, two U.S.-based law firms have announced independent investigations to build securities-fraud class-action lawsuits against India’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank Ltd. These two firms are Scha...
POMPEO: QUAD, ASEAN COUNTRIES AGREE THAT CHINA MUST RESOLVE ITS SOUTH CHINA SEA ISSUE
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• Global alienation of China begins
• International Maritime law is being emphasized as for resolving the South China Sea
As the US continues to push for t...
MOVES IN HONG KONG SHOW U.S. FIRMS’ CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Highlights:
- Two US firms contradicted each other recently about the markets of Hong Kong.
- Orrick, Herrington, and Sutcliffe decided to close its office in Hong Kong after 15 years whereas Steptoe and Johnson LLP has opened a new office in the city.
TWO PEOPLE SHOT DEAD IN A LIKELY HOSTAGE SCENARIO
- A hostage drama ensued in an upscale neighborhood of Stuttgart with gunshots being fired and two people dead.
- There is a woman who saw a man wielding a firearm in the neighboring house.
A hostage situation got defused on its own after the host...
Italy must do more to protect women from violence
According to GREVIO, an expert group in the field of violence against women of the Council of Europe, during its first assessment of the country's implementation of the Istanbul Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Violence against Women, gender equality in Italy faces resistance, de...
Shareholders to challenge Reliance Industries Limited at National Company Law Tribunal
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) holds 99.95 per cent stake in Reliance Retail. About 35 lakh equity shares are accessible in the unofficial market for unlisted stocks.
Several brokers and retail shareholders from the unlisted market have decided to challenge Reliance Industries’ sha...
Age of Criminal Responsibility
During the year time frame 2017-2018, more than five-and-a-half thousand youngsters matured 10 and over were under youth equity supervision on a normal day. These are the numbers from the latest Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) youth equity report. These figures have added to cal...
BJP of India distributes video and declarations to counter fights against citizenship law News
The decision gathering of India discharged a video with energized Muslim characters on informal communities as a major aspect of a promoting besieging to attempt to blast "myths,quot; around another citizenship law that has caused dangerous fights. The law has filled the worry that the admin...
College grants honorary degrees in the winter of 2019
The University of Birmingham today announced that leading figures in healthcare, biochemistry and diplomacy are among the six graduates receiving honorary doctorates this week.
More than 3,000 graduates were receiving their academic awards in a sequence of 14 graduation ceremonies at th...
A new commodities and shipping group launched by Squire Patton Boggs, the world’s leading law firm
Squire Patton Boggs has 44 offices in 19 countries and is an international law firm. It was established in 2014 by the merger between the Squire Sanders multinational firm and Washington, D.C. Patton Boggs based. Boggs based. It is one of the world's 30 largest corporations in terms of overal...
RBI moves quickly on DHFL, establishing 3- member committee
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India, bolstering its role as a monetary services regulator, discovered a three-member consultatory committee on Friday to help the administrator it's appointed for Dewan Housing Finance Corp. Ltd (DHFL) to make sure that the debt-laden company’s quality does...