WORLD FOOD DAY
Food Inc eyes quicker commerce on match day
With India battling South Africa in the T20 World Cup final this Saturday, quick commerce, food delivery services, restaurants, and brands are bracing for a massive order spike. As fans cheer on the Men in Blue, bars and restaurants screening the match anticipate packed houses and a jump of 20% to 50% in online sales.
India vs South Africa T20 World Cup Final: Food Inc eyes quicker commerce on match day
As the national men's cricket team aims to end the drought for an ICC trophy, bars and restaurants that plan to screen the match for fans back home expect to host a full-house and also cater to an increase of 20% to 50% in their online sales.
Gazans living in 'unbearable' conditions: UNRWA
The United Nations has condemned the "unbearable" living conditions in the Gaza Strip, where Palestinian refugees are forced to live in bombed-out buildings or camp next to piles of trash. UNRWA, the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees, described the conditions as "extremely dire" and said that the situation had "significantly deteriorated" even in the time since returning from four weeks outside the territory.
India has taken lead in ensuring 'One Health' goals: Niti Aayog's Dr VK Paul
India is ahead of several countries in drafting a legal framework to support the implementation of the 'One Health' initiative, which integrates the health of people, animals, and the environment. The 'One Health' approach is crucial for addressing complex health challenges such as zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, and climate change. India is framing National Action Plan 2.0 to address antimicrobial resistance issues, conceptualizing the One Health Mission, and working on broader issues of climate change.
More food processing units across country will boost farmer income, generate employment: Chirag Paswan, Minister of Food Processing
India’s food processing sector has immense potential both at national and international levels, said Chirag Paswan, Minister of Food Processing Industries.
Father’s Day: Unique ideas to make your dad feel special on this day
These Father's Day ideas offer a range of activities to suit different interests and preferences. Whether it's an adventurous outing or a quiet day spent enjoying shared hobbies, you can enjoy these activities with your dad.
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Father's Day Deals: Best discounts and freebies at restaurants like Applebee's, Krispy Kreme, Denny's and KFC
Father's Day, observed on the third Sunday in June, is a special occasion to honor the 72 million fathers across the U.S. Initially overshadowed by Mother's Day, Father's Day became an official holiday in 1972 under President Richard Nixon.
Father's Day 2024: Baskin-Robbins, Burger King, Buffalo Wild Wings, Del Taco offer lucrative deals
Father's Day 2024 date is here and Baskin-Robbins, Burger King, Buffalo Wild Wings, Del Taco and others are offering lucrative deals.
First human case of H5N2 bird flu died from multiple factors: WHO
WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier in Geneva clarified the man's death as multi-factorial, with ongoing investigations on the source of H5N2 infection from poultry in Mexico.
National Donut Day: Here's how you can grab freebies from Dunkin Donuts, Tim Hortons & more
National Donut Day is more than just a day to celebrate food. Let’s explore the background of this delightful day and see if you can get some free doughnuts!
Father's day gifts under 1500
Father's Day is a great occasion to show your father how much you appreciate him. A great Father's Day gift suggestion is to give him something to make him smile. Many men appreciate physical gifts like tools, clothing, gardening supplies, and sports memorabilia. To simplify this tedious research, we have compiled a list of the best Father’s Day gifts under Rs. 1500 in this article below.
Israeli troops launch attacks in central Gaza, possibly widening their offensive
The Israeli military has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza, intensifying operations in Deir al-Balah and Bureij. This escalation comes amid worsening humanitarian conditions, with UN agencies warning of potential mass starvation. Tensions are also high in Jerusalem as an annual march through Palestinian neighborhoods proceeds. Meanwhile, Israel seeks to extend the shutdown of Al Jazeera's local offices, and Prime Minister Netanyahu has vowed to restore security along the Lebanese border following Hezbollah rocket attacks.
Best Luxury and Premium Father's Day Gifts in India (2024)
Are you looking for a great luxurious gift for your father on the occasion of Father’s Day? If so, then continue reading this article where we have curated a list of the best luxury and premium Father’s Day gift options in India. All of these options are available on Amazon and you can place your order using the buying links shared in the article.
'Anyone can do Everest Basecamp trekking': Desk jockey bizman shares tips to prepare for world's toughest trek
Entrepreneur Neel Parekh shared that anyone with average fitness can complete the Mount Everest Base Camp trek, noting it isn't overly technical but is long. He emphasized stair training and using rocky trails for preparation. The trek takes 12-15 days, costs Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh excluding permits and flights, and the best seasons are April-June and September-October.
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024: Here are some do's and don'ts to prevent infections and maintain menstrual health
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024 (Google Trends): Maintaining good menstrual hygiene is crucial for overall health. Unhygienic practices during menstruation can lead to various health issues. It's essential to wear breathable cotton underwear and replace sanitary products every 4 to 6 hours to prevent infections. Proper disposal of pads and washing hands is vital to avoid contamination. Following these practices can ensure menstrual health and well-being.
More aid getting from US pier to people in Gaza, officials say, after troubled launch
A new U.S. pier project in Gaza is aiding Palestinians, but challenges persist. The pier, intended to bring food and supplies, faced initial turmoil with aid trucks being overrun. After a brief suspension, alternate routes were chosen for safety. While the pier contributed 27 trucks of aid, Gaza needs 600 daily to avert famine. Israeli operations in Rafah hinder aid flow, emphasizing the need for open land crossings alongside the pier's efforts to help 2.3 million Palestinians.
United Nations suspends food distribution in Rafah due to lack of supplies, insecurity
The UN has suspended food distribution in Gaza's Rafah due to shortages, affecting over 1 million people facing high hunger levels. The main aid entry point has been closed since May 6.. Humanitarian operations are on the brink of collapse, with health centers lacking medical supplies. Multiple aid entry points, including a sea corridor, are being utilized to deliver aid to Gaza.
Zepto customer receives nearly-expired 10kg flour pack, company says 'eat it in 7-days.' What happened next?
Delhi resident Gajender Yadav received a 10 kg packet of wheat flour from Zepto with an expiration date just eight days away. Frustrated, he took to social media to share his experience, humorously inviting Zepto to help him finish the flour. The post went viral, prompting a response from Zepto, but further escalation occurred when customer care advised him to consume the flour within seven days. Yadav's witty updates and criticisms of Zepto's handling of near-expiry products gained widespread attention.
World Hypertension Day: Identifying risks, monitoring high BP, and adopting preventive measures to address this silent killer
To address the ticking bomb called hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, The Economic Times, in collaboration with USV, brings a special World Hypertension Day episode titled ‘The Brain, The Heart, and The Kidney: The Trifecta of Hypertension’, featuring a panel of esteemed experts, Dr. Ajit Mehta, Dr Soumik Chaudhuri, and Dr. Basavaraj G S. This significant discussion aimed to address the critical connection between hypertension and our vital organs. Here are the highlights.
Cruel Summer: Rethinking how to live, work in a world that is getting warmer
As this year’s summer, with its extended heat waves and record temperatures, warns, how to adapt to a warmer world is no longer a hypothetical question. A new study by World Weather Attribution says climate change has made a 30-day heat wave in South Asia 45 times more likely and 0.85o C hotter. Experts say we need to rethink the kind of houses we live in and offices we construct, how we grow our crops and the way we look at the impact of heat on our bodies, even as we tackle reducing the use of fossil fuels.
Mother's Day wanderlust: Travel tips for senior women exploring the world solo
As Mother's Day approaches, it's a perfect time to honor the influential women in our lives. Beyond traditional gifts, it's an opportunity for senior women to embark on solo adventures. Here are five travel tips for them: Start with short trips to familiar places, do thorough research on destinations and logistics, consider joining group tours for companionship, keep loved ones informed about your travel plans, and prioritize travel insurance for peace of mind.
Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts (2024): Express your Love with Thoughtful Tokens of Appreciation
In a rush to find the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day? Look no further than this selection of last-minute Mother's Day gifts. From elegant watches to luxurious perfumes and pampering gift sets, we have curated a list of thoughtful presents that will show your appreciation for all that she does. So, don't let time slip away – make her day memorable with a thoughtful last-minute gift that she'll cherish forever.
World Penguin Day 2024: History, significance, interesting facts, and more
World Penguin Day on 25th April promotes penguin conservation, emphasizing the need for habitat protection, awareness of threats like pollution, and celebrating unique penguin characteristics, such as binocular vision and survival adaptations. Penguins are iconic birds noted for their striking black-and-white plumage and ability to live in harsh regions. Penguins spend roughly half of their life on land and the other half at sea.
World Earth Day 2024: Date, significance, and why Planet vs Plastics is theme of this year. What can you do
Earth Day promotes environmental protection and sustainability. EARTHDAY.ORG advocates for a 60% reduction in plastic production by 2040 and global efforts to end single-use plastic production by 2030. Each year, it adopts a specific theme to spotlight urgent environmental concerns. In 2024, the theme "Planet vs. Plastics" underscores the imperative for collaborative efforts to restore ecosystems, address climate change, and safeguard biodiversity.
Earth Day 2024: Google doodle celebrates planet's natural beauty with stunning aerial shots
Google Doodle celebrated World Earth Day 2024 by showcasing aerial photographs from various locations worldwide, highlighting the planet's natural beauty and conservation efforts. The Doodle featured key locations such as Turks and Caicos Islands, Scorpion Reef National Park in Mexico, Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland, Jaú National Park in Brazil, the Great Green Wall in Nigeria, and Pilbara Islands Nature Reserves in Australia. The theme for Earth Day 2024 is "Planet vs Plastics," focusing on reducing plastic pollution.
UN chief: limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel action on Gaza aid
The United Nations has long complained of obstacles to getting aid in and distributing it throughout Gaza during the six-month-old war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which rules the enclave of 2.3 million people. "To avert imminent famine, and further preventable deaths from disease, we need a quantum leap in humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Food is essential; so are clean water, sanitation, and healthcare," Guterres told the Security Council.
World Liver Day 2024: Wishes, messages to share with your loved ones
World Liver Day promotes liver health awareness, emphasizing the significance of a healthy lifestyle to prevent liver diseases. It encourages regular liver checkups and offers support to individuals battling liver-related illnesses.
A mission of mercy, then a fatal mistake: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel's target
After a gruelling crawl along a beaten up road, it seemed like mission accomplished. The convoy dropped off its precious cargo at a warehouse, and the team prepared to head home. There wasn't much more than a sliver of moon that night. The roads were dark, except for occasional patches where light spilled from buildings with their own generators.
UK to deploy Royal Navy to deliver food, supplies to Gaza
The vessel, along with £9.7 million ($12 million) of pledged spending, will support the ongoing effort to set up a maritime corridor from Cyprus to Gaza, which is expected to be operational in early May. The allocated funds will go toward aid deliveries, logistical expertise and equipment such as forklift trucks and storage units, according to a statement late Saturday.
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