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CCPA Fines Amazon, Flipkart, JioMart for Selling Unregistered Herbicide

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) fined Amazon and Flipkart Rs 10 lakh each, and JioMart Rs 5 lakh for selling and advertising an unregistered agro-chemical product called 'Cyclosinone Herbicide'. The CCPA ordered the immediate discontinuation of the product's sale and advertisement, citing lack of disclosure of its active ingredient and composition. The companies must conduct self-audits and submit compliance reports within 15 days. The probe was initiated after a complaint from the Crop Care Federation of India and the Agriculture Ministry confirmed the chemical is not registered under the Insecticides Act, 1968.

Deccan Herald·3h ago·New Delhi

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Sports

Colin Simmons Penalized for Urination Celebration in Tennessee vs Texas

During the Tennessee vs Texas college football game, Texas defender Colin Simmons was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after celebrating a sack by mimicking urination. The referee flagged Simmons for simulating using the restroom, an unusual penalty that occurred in the second quarter when Tennessee was attempting to equalize the score. Simmons appeared confused by the call.

HT Sports·50m ago

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Politics

Telangana to Remove Eligible Private Properties from Section 22-A List

The Telangana government has ordered the removal of all eligible private properties from the prohibited list under Section 22-A of the Registration Act, 1908. This move will allow registration of around 1.41 lakh houses and plots with valid approvals. The decision, led by Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and issued by Principal Secretary Lokesh Kumar, corrects the inadvertent inclusion of over 3.72 lakh acres in the prohibited list.

Hindustan Times·18m ago

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Business

Rising Bond Market Volatility Signals Risks for Corporate Debt

Corporate bonds have remained resilient despite a global government bond selloff, but rising bond market volatility signals potential trouble ahead. Increased uncertainty about bond yields often leads investors to withdraw from corporate debt. While company profits are currently strong, Federal Reserve rate hikes to curb inflation may eventually hurt economic growth and corporate margins, increasing credit risk and widening borrowing costs for companies.

Mint Markets·14m ago

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Technology

Minecraft to Add The Sift Dimension in 2027 Update

Minecraft developer Mojang announced that The Sift, the game's first new dimension in over 14 years, will be added to both Java and Bedrock Editions in 2027. Initially revealed for Minecraft Dungeons 2, The Sift will join the Overworld, Nether, and End as the fourth official dimension. Details were shared during Minecraft LIVE in September 2026, with a brief preview of the new dimension.

HT Sports·46m ago

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Politics

United Russia Dominates Parliamentary Elections with 349 Seats

In the recent Russian parliamentary elections, Vladimir Putin's party, United Russia, secured a commanding victory by winning 349 out of 450 seats in the Duma. The party received 58% of the vote for the 225 proportional seats and won 209 single-seat constituencies. Despite Putin's rejection of the label 'managed democracy,' Western observers have scrutinized the election process.

Hindu World·3h ago·Moscow

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