India's National Lok Adalat settled a record 1.45 crore cases on Saturday, including 1.22 crore pre-litigation cases, preventing them from adding to the existing 4.65 crore backlog. The Lok Adalats, aiming to 'Resolve Disputes, Restore Harmony,' involved all states except Rajasthan, where they will be held later this month.

Union Health Minister J P Nadda informed the Lok Sabha that Nestle's wheat-based baby food complies with added sugar content norms. Inspections conducted by FSSAI at Nestle's manufacturing sites confirmed adherence to the 2020 Food Safety and Standards regulations, aligning with global standards like Codex Alimentarius Commission and WHO recommendations.

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Ahead of the debate on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that the inequality in the nation has increased because of the decisions of the ruling government and said secularism should be strengthened.

A 45-year-old cirrhosis patient from Himachal Pradesh with a complex dual obstruction in his food pipe underwent successful endoscopic treatment at Sir Gangaram Hospital. The procedure addressed achalasia cardia and a lower oesophageal diverticulum, allowing the patient to eat and swallow normally after previous unsuccessful treatments.

Taste Atlas's 2024/25 awards highlighted Indian cuisine, with four non-vegetarian dishes among the world's best. Six Indian cities, including Mumbai at 5th place, ranked among the top 100 food destinations, showcasing diverse street food and traditional dishes. Amritsar, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Chennai also earned recognition, while Naples topped the list.

Tambaram Corporation is constructing a Rs 96.50 crore stormwater drain to alleviate chronic monsoon flooding in areas like GST Road, East Tambaram, and Mudichur. The drain will channel rainwater from East Tambaram and Irumbuliyur to the GST RoadMudichur Road junction. Medical camps have been established, and existing drains are being cleaned to further mitigate flood-related issues.

Mumbai experienced a temperature swing, reaching a high of 35.6C on Wednesday, the highest in Maharashtra, just two days after hitting a season low of 13.7C. Northerly winds caused the initial drop, but warmer temperatures returned. Another dip is expected after December 14, though less significant.

Single-screen theaters like Apsara and Kavita Palace in Ghaziabad are fighting for survival in the age of OTT platforms. They offer affordable entertainment, particularly for migrant workers, with tickets as low as Rs 100. Shah Rukh Khan films remain a major draw, offering a nostalgic experience for regulars like Raghav Sharma, who prefers the authentic atmosphere of single-screen cinemas.

The central agency stated that the arrest was made on Tuesday. The advocate had initially sought a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh, which was later negotiated down to Rs 1.80 lakh, in exchange for deferring the possession of a mortgaged property under the SARFAESI Act. The accused was caught red-handed during a trap laid by the CBI at his office.

Delhi shivered at 4.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, the coldest temperature of this winter season, matching last year's low for the same date. The air quality improved slightly to 'poor' with an AQI of 207, though RK Puram experienced 'severe' conditions. The day's high is predicted around 23 degrees Celsius.

The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has released the PSTET 2024 answer key. Candidates who appeared for the exam on December 1, 2024, can download the provisional answer key from the official website. The objection window, which opened on December 10, will remain open until December 15, 2024. Candidates can raise objections by providing valid evidence before the deadline.

Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder, champions a unique meeting style. He prepares with detailed memos but encourages unstructured discussions for sparking innovation. While valuing these messy meetings, he acknowledges the need for structured ones. Bezos also stresses candid conversations and optimistic leadership for building strong teams and navigating challenges.

Starting January 1, 2024, over 1.8 crore students from 6,380 state-funded institutions, including IITs, will access 13,400 top international journals under the 'One Nation, One Subscription' initiative. Coordinated by INFLIBNET, this Rs 6,000 crore scheme aims to democratize research access, fostering interdisciplinary studies and innovation across Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.

Berhampur University has released the 2024 results for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, BCA, MA, MSc, and MCom. Students can access their results on the official website, buodisha.edu.in, by entering their roll number and programme details. Follow the provided steps to download and print the mark sheet for future reference.

A 38-year-old Uttar Pradesh native, Arvind Tiwari, was arrested in Panaji, Goa, for the murder of a 48-year-old labourer, John. The incident occurred on Monday night at an under-construction building following a dispute over food sharing. Tiwari allegedly slashed John's neck with a sharp weapon and was apprehended within two hours of the crime.

Myntra, a Flipkart subsidiary, reported a loss of 1.1 crore in Bengaluru and an estimated 50 crore nationwide due to a refund scam. Fraudsters exploited the return policy by placing bulk orders and claiming refunds for missing, incorrect, or fake items.

Axis Bank officials in Hyderabad are accused of stealing Rs 6.5 crore from the account of an Indian-origin man living in Australia. The officials allegedly forged signatures and used loose-leaf cheques to siphon off the money over two years. The victim reported the crime but claims the bank took no action.