Tainted alcohol in Istanbul has killed 23 people in 48 hours, officials say
At least 43 others were hospitalized, Turkish officials said, with 32 of them in intensive care.
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Abbott sued over its marketing of potentially harmful toddler milk
Formulas marketed for toddlers are a burgeoning business, but pediatricians have long recommended against their use.
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Southwest pilot removed from cockpit, booked for DUI
A Southwest Airlines pilot was removed from duty after he allegedly showed up to work while intoxicated.
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YouTube donating $15 million in LA wildfire relief, support for creators days before TikTok ban
Google and YouTube will donate $15 million to support the Los Angeles community and content creators impacted by wildfires.
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DOT sues Southwest, fines Frontier for ‘chronically delayed flights’
The Department of Transportation has sued Southwest Airlines, alleging the carrier operated chronically delayed flights.
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15 dead in kite-flying mishaps across Gujarat
At least 15 fatalities and hundreds of injuries occurred in Gujarat due to kite flying incidents during Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan. Accidents were primarily caused by sharp manjha or falls from terraces. The youngest victim was a 10-month-old girl, and emergency incidents surged by 30% across the state.
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Amit Shah to launch today fast-track immigration system at 7 airports
Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the expansion of the ‘Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Program’ to seven more airports on Thursday. Now, pre-verified flyers at Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin, and Ahmedabad can use automated e-gates for faster biometric-based immigration, following its successful implementation at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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India 2nd to US in ‘future of work’ skills: QS survey
India’s long-term skilling mission is showing results, with the country ranked 27th in QS World Future Skills Index, and second in Future of Work. India excels in AI, digital, and green skills adoption, while recommendations include enhancing higher education, industry-academia collaboration, and focusing on emerging technologies for sustained growth.
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Who is Amanda Palmer? Was Neil Gaiman’s ex-wife aware of alleged sexual assaults by the author?
Neil Gaiman’s ex-wife Amanda Palmer features prominently amid sexual assault allegations against him. Accusations from eight women detail nonconsensual acts and ongoing misconduct in their interactions with Gaiman. Palmer reportedly knew about some allegations and faced criticism for not assisting in investigations. The couple, who had an open marriage, finalized their divorce in 2022.
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SC stays MLC bypoll result till it decides Bihar expulsion case
The Supreme Court has stayed the declaration of results for the Bihar legislative council byelection following a plea from RJD’s Sunil Kumar Singh. Singh challenged his expulsion for allegedly using defamatory words against CM Nitish Kumar, claiming the procedure violated natural justice principles. The hearing will continue.
