Only 2 Tea Brands Label Plant Source Correctly
A consumer forum tested popular tea brands and found only Himalaya and Wagh Bakri clearly mention Camellia sinensis on labels. Other brands fail to disclose the plant source.
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Joshi Pushes BIS for Faster Standards, Lab Modernisation
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi directs the Bureau of Indian Standards to expedite new standards and upgrade testing infrastructure, citing the transformative BIS Act 2016. Read the latest updates.
BIS Overhauls Textile, Safety Standards to Meet Global Norms
India's BIS introduces 30+ new voluntary standards for textiles, smart mobility & safety sectors to align with global benchmarks, easing exports. Key focus on modernizing 40-year-old textile norms.
India's Poverty Mindset: A Barrier to Higher Standards
Manu Joseph argues India's low standards, justified by poverty, hold the nation back. The Supreme Court's 'luxury litigation' remark on water packaging reveals a deeper issue. Read why aiming higher is key to progress.
Govt Unveils New Testing Standards for Electric Tractors
India's BIS releases first dedicated testing protocol for electric agricultural tractors, aiming to ensure safety & performance. A key step for green farm tech adoption.
FSSAI Defines 'Tea': Only Camellia Sinensis Products Allowed
FSSAI's new order restricts the term 'tea' to products from Camellia sinensis. Herbal infusions must be clearly labeled. Learn what this means for consumers and businesses.
FSSAI Bans 'Tea' Label for Herbal Infusions
India's FSSAI warns food businesses against mislabeling herbal drinks as 'tea'. Strict rules now reserve the term only for beverages from Camellia sinensis. Read the full guidelines.
New Bill Proposes Unified Apex Body for Higher Education
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a radical restructuring of India's higher education governance. It aims to replace fragmented regulation with a unified body and three councils for standards, accreditation, and regulation, fosteri
Combat Child Body Image Issues: A Parent's Guide
In an age of social media & impossible beauty ideals, children face early body insecurities. Learn how parents can foster self-worth, open dialogue, and resilience against harmful comparisons.
SC rejects PIL on bottled water standards as 'luxury'
Supreme Court declines PIL seeking stricter limits on chemicals in packaged water, urges focus on drinking water scarcity. Read the full details and court's remarks.
TCS Standardizes Security After JLR Cyberattack
Following a costly cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Consultancy Services is piloting new security protocols for top clients to prevent future breaches and limit financial damage. Learn about the response and risks.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, allows action against polluters
Supreme Court modifies its order on old vehicles in Delhi-NCR, allowing action against those not meeting BS-IV norms. Court directs action on toll plazas and aid for construction workers amid severe air quality crisis.
How Beijing Tackled Air Pollution: A Guide for Delhi
China shares its detailed roadmap for combating severe air pollution, offering Delhi a potential model. Learn about the key strategies from vehicle control to industrial reform.
China Shares Beijing's Air Clean-Up Steps with Delhi
As Delhi battles severe pollution, the Chinese embassy outlines Beijing's successful strategy: shutting industries, odd-even rules, and vehicle control. Delhi responds with work-from-home and stricter PUC checks.
How Your Home Affects Your Child's School Grades
New research reveals substandard housing hurts children's education. Improving living conditions can boost grades and attendance. Discover the key factors and potential solutions.
Surat food safety officials collect 12 ponk samples for testing
SMC health officials inspect ponk stalls across Surat, collect 12 samples of vada and sev. Action planned under Food Safety Act after lab reports. Read the full story.
Woman injured in Bengaluru hotel fall while fleeing police
A 21-year-old woman suffered critical injuries after falling from a Bengaluru hotel balcony while trying to escape police via a drain pipe. An FIR has been filed. Read the full investigation details.
SRN Hospital Dialysis Unit Closed for Maintenance on Dec 17-18
Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Prayagraj suspends dialysis services for 24 hours for deep cleaning and technical checks to ensure infection-free patient care. Details inside.
New Bill Aims to Create Single Higher Education Regulator
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
Farm Fires Contribute Only 7% to Delhi's Nov Pollution
New CREA data shows stubble burning's share in Delhi's PM2.5 fell to 7% in Nov 2025 from 20% last year, highlighting year-round pollution sources. Read the full analysis.
Kerala vs Centre: Row Over PM SHRI Funds & Congress Role
Kerala's Education Minister V Sivankutty alleges central bias, citing blocked funds. He accuses Congress of weakening opposition to PM SHRI while its states accept crores. Details inside.
Malaika Arora Reacts to Societal Hypocrisy on Divorce
Bollywood star Malaika Arora speaks out against the misogyny and double standards women face post-divorce. She highlights the stark contrast in how society treats men and women. Read her powerful statement.
India's Healthcare Capacity Below WHO Standards: Govt
India's Health Ministry admits the country lags behind WHO's hospital bed benchmark. Despite expansion in medical seats, doctor and nurse shortages persist nationwide. Read the full report.
India Withdraws 22 Quality Orders, Updates Key Standards
India withdraws 22 difficult quality control orders for chemicals, easing compliance, while upgrading standards for telecom, cybersecurity, lifts, and gas stoves to modernize infrastructure.
J&K names JKBOSE as State School Standards Authority
Jammu & Kashmir designates JKBOSE as the State School Standards Authority (SSSA) to regulate schools as per NEP 2020, ensuring transparency and uniform standards. Read more.
GCDA gives 20 more days to finish JLN Stadium renovation
GCDA extends deadline for JLN Stadium renovation to Dec 20. The project, led by RBC, aims to elevate the Kochi venue to international football standards. Read for details.
GCDA gives 20 more days to finish Kochi stadium upgrade
Greater Cochin Development Authority extends deadline for JLN Stadium renovation to Dec 20. The project aims to elevate the venue to international standards, potentially attracting major football matches to Kerala. Read the full update.
Telangana Police Fast-Tracks Tech Plans for Global Summit 2047
Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy chaired a virtual review meeting to accelerate security & tech plans for the Rising Global Summit 2047 in Hyderabad. Key initiatives include a Forensic Evidence Act, AI-driven helpline & robotics policing.
Peso Rolls Out Digital Reforms for Explosives Manufacturing
Peso introduces digital licensing via NSWS, fixed service timelines & enhanced safety measures for India's explosives industry. Read about the key reforms announced in Nagpur.
Outrage Over Claim Arranged Marriages Lower India's Attractiveness
A viral social media claim that arranged marriages in India reduce 'national attractiveness' sparks widespread backlash. Indians counter with facts, humor, and science.
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