Half a billion Indians will die 7 years early

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6 thing you should know about Tipu Sultan While his legacy weathers the political hailstorm in the state, historians and researchers see him as a great innovator. The 18th Century ruler -who was the last hurdle to the British's domination over South India -introduced ground-breaking changes to the economy Half a billion Indians will die 7 years early Delhiites woke up to the highest level of pollution this season on Friday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) value was hovering at 459 after pollution levels breached the 'severe+' zone late on Thursday night. The grandpa who made jumbo meals is no more YouTube sensation and grandpa chef Narayana Reddy of 'Grandpa Kitchen' died on October 27 in Telangana. His YouTube channel shared a five-minute tribute video on the grandpa's heart-wrenching 'final journey' Palladium: Why has it become the most expensive precious metal? Palladium is now the most valuable of the four major precious metals, with an acute shortage driving prices to a record. A key component in pollution-control devices for cars and trucks, the metal's price doubled in little more than a year 4 ways to manage your Diwali bonus Just received a Diwali bonanza? Good news. Rahul Jain, Head, Personal Wealth Advisory, Edelweiss guides you on how to make the best use of your additional cash flow. The submarines strengthening Indian Navy According to MDL, the technology being used for construction of the Scorpene class submarines has ensured superior stealth features such as advanced acoustic silencing techniques, low radiated noise levels and hydrodynamically optimized shape In buckets and gardening gloves, Iraqis dress for tear gas The row of tense Iraqi police readied their tear gas canisters to disperse swelling crowds. Facing the officers, demonstrators donned their equipment too -- plastic buckets, soda cans and gardening gloves. Where the law stands on whistleblowers in India Whistleblowers at Infosys have flagged alleged corporate malpractices at the Indian IT giant, accusing executives in its top echelons of flouting norms and misreporting numbers. Indian Parliament passed the Whistleblower Protection Act in 2014, but it is yet to be operationalised. Whatsapp Spyware Row: What went wrong It was always going to be a matter of time, or at least thats what everyone is thinking. Facebook is in the news again. And to no one's surprise, it has to do with its user's privacy and security. But this time, it has to do with Whatsapp, the instant messaging app used by practically anyone with a phone. Pakistani Islamists camp out in Islamabad, urge PM to quit Thousands of members of a radical Islamist party have camped out in Pakistan's capital, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan over economic hardships.

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