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India finds Nestle baby food sample substandard, takes legal action

CNA

India finds Nestle baby food sample substandard, takes legal action

The scrutiny is the latest in a crackdown on India’s US$100 billion (S$127 billion) food industry which has included surprise factory visits and product testing.

CNA

Olympiad: Humpy downs 'Greek Goddess' Tsolakidou; Gukesh back above 2700

Olympiad: Humpy downs 'Greek Goddess' Tsolakidou; Gukesh back above 2700

Koneru Humpy avenged her recent Global Chess League setbacks against Greece’s Stavroula Tsolakidou, helping India’s women extend their unbeaten run at the Chess Olympiad. In the open section, Gukesh returned to winning ways against Italy’s…

Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year

The Hindu

Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year

A Boston-based appeals court is reviewing a June decision by a federal judge who ‌deemed the higher fee imposed by the Trump administration illegal and blocked the government from collecting it.

The Hindu

North Korean hackers behind crypto thefts across 100 countries, including Japan

North Korean hackers behind crypto thefts across 100 countries, including Japan

The North Korean group, called WaterPlum, infected more than 30,000 devices with malware between December last year and July this year.

‘Rained bricks on him’: UK-returned grad kidnaps, kills neighbour’s son in B'luru

‘Rained bricks on him’: UK-returned grad kidnaps, kills neighbour’s son in B'luru

A UK-returned MTech graduate was arrested for kidnapping and killing a 13-year-old boy. The accused planned to extort Rs 1 crore from the boy's father to repay debts. He lured the boy with firecrackers and driving lessons before killing…

South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil

Al Jazeera

South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil

Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Cape Town on Friday at a vigil for victims of femicide in South Africa.

Al Jazeera

Flawed AI-linked intel almost led U.S. to board China ship, report says

Flawed AI-linked intel almost led U.S. to board China ship, report says

The operation was called off after officials determined that an AI chatbot used by an analyst had misidentified the material the ship was carrying.

Karnataka government bans selfies, reels on college tours

Karnataka government bans selfies, reels on college tours

Government colleges must now get department approval for all educational tours. Students are prohibited from taking selfies and shooting reels during these trips. Tour durations are capped at five days, and faculty must closely monitor…

Hottest September day in years forecast in parts of south-eastern Australia as ‘spring rollercoaster’ sets in

The Guardian

Hottest September day in years forecast in parts of south-eastern Australia as ‘spring rollercoaster’ sets in

Warm temperatures 6C to 12C above monthly averages expected Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australians in the nation’s south-east are expected to experience the warmest September day in years, with…

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$80k isn't much, how have I ended up near the top tax rate? Ask Susan

RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.

Forest and Bird calls for fast-tracked coal mining application to be declined

The EPA has asked mining company Bathurst for more information about how it would protect wildlife in Buller.

Lane caked in blood, how row over 'money' turned deadly for 15-year-old in Mumbai

Lane caked in blood, how row over 'money' turned deadly for 15-year-old in Mumbai

A man fatally stabbed a minor boy and critically injured another person in Malwani. The accused, Rizwaan Qureshi, was apprehended by locals after his violent attack. He had approached a shop seeking money and water from a teenager. The…