Disposable bans will not work, says vape boss
British American Tobacco boss says bans overseas are not ‘effective’ and the illegal market is high. Source link
British American Tobacco boss says bans overseas are not ‘effective’ and the illegal market is high. Source link
About half of those who took part worked in jobs where they were exposed to high levels of heat, such as agriculture, brick kilns and salt flats. The others worked in cooler environments, such as schools and hospitals, although some workers were also exposed to very high levels of heat in those jobs too. Source … Read more
The British Dental Association says increasing the treatment rate would provide a short-term fix in England. Source link
Off the back of the study the Resolution Foundation, which campaigns for better living standards for those on low and middle incomes, is calling for better mental health support in colleges and sixth forms, and for more to be done to make it so that less young people leave compulsory education with low qualification levels. … Read more
: The State government has constituted an inquiry committee led by retired IAS officer S.D. Meena to probe observations made by the Principal Accountant General in the Compliance Audit of Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd. (KEONICS) for the period 2018-19 to 2022-23. According to the order, the panel includes one financial expert (retd. SAAD … Read more
The second round of public hearings examined how ministers made decisions during the pandemic. Source link
A march taken out by Kerala government employees and teachers to the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram on January 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: S. Mahinsha A one-day token strike by pro-Opposition State employee unions for payment of dearness allowance (DA) dues and better service conditions partially hobbled the functioning of government offices across Kerala on January 24 … Read more
The UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber cold-health alert for the whole of England. Source link
NHS bosses make more than 20 requests for junior doctors to return to work on the first day of a strike. Source link
India can become a pioneer in incorporating AI into business if industry moves ahead with the right upskilling approach, suggests a PwC report titled ‘India Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2023’. As much as 51% of Indian respondents believe that AI will increase productivity as compared to 31% of global respondents, but provided their organisations … Read more