Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: Apoorva Mandhani July 21, 2018 11:29 am Change Font Size The Uttarakhand High Court on Friday issued a slew of directions for improvement of medical facilities in the State. In doing so, the Bench comprising Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice Lok Pal Singh asserted that it is the Centre’s duty to provide special health packages to all hilly States, observing, “We are not oblivious of the financial crunch faced by the State of Uttarakhand. It is the duty of the The Court can take judicial notice of the fact that Central Govt. to provide special health package to all the hilly states to maintain and improve public health. We would like to mention at this stage that all the schemes announced, launched must be completed in a time bound manner to save public money. The Union of India was added as party at the subsequent stage, since the State Govt. has stated in its one of the affidavits that it has sent the … [Read more...] about It Is The Centre’s Duty To Provide Special Health Packages To All Hilly States: Uttarakhand HC [Read Judgment]
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Tide Eco-Box ‘Wine’ Controversy Is Only The Newest In Company’s Packaging
Nov 13, 5:51 AM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury World By Pritha Paul @ZiggyZina143 11/13/18 AT 5:10 AM Tide, the detergent brand from Procter & Gamble, recently debuted its new “eco-box” containing liquid soap for online consumers, which many on social media pointed out looked like boxed wine.The packaging in question was a cardboard box that included a twist-to-open spout. The box stood on a pull-out stand and a measuring cup was also included with the box.As part of its eco-friendly initiative, the company’s latest design is made of 60 percent less plastic and 30 percent less water. Since the eco-box does not require extra layers of cardboard boxing or bubble wrap, it makes for hassle-free shipping compared to a standard bottle of detergent. It occupies less space in shipping and consequently costs less as well.“At Tide, we aim to make packaging that is both attractive and functional, but … [Read more...] about Tide Eco-Box ‘Wine’ Controversy Is Only The Newest In Company’s Packaging
Leeds firm selling 25 ‘Brexit boxes’ of emergency food per day
0 Have your say A Leeds company marketing boxes of freeze-dried food in anticipation of a no-deal Brexit has reported huge demand for the emergency packages. Emergency Food Storage UK, who have offices on Queen Square in Leeds city centre, are selling the 'Brexit box' to stockpilers for £300, and are shifting around 25 versions of the product every day since launching it last month.The Yorkshire Post Says: Blocking Brexit is not an option - it would subvert democracyAlthough they've been accused of profiteering from 'fear' of the possibility of imported food shortages in the event of a no-deal scenario, the company's founder James Blake insists they are just trying to help people prepare for any eventuality.Andrew Vine: Now we will find out what the future holdsThe ready-made supply kits consist of 60 meals, plus additional meat products to supplement meals, a fire starter, water filter, and energy gel. “We had sold about 604 at last count three days … [Read more...] about Leeds firm selling 25 ‘Brexit boxes’ of emergency food per day
Trump to declare emergency to build wall; Congress OKs bill to avert shutdown
By Peter Baker, Emily Cochrane and Maggie Haberman Updated 8:28 pm PST, Thursday, February 14, 2019 FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2018 file photo, Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, walks as he speaks with reporters as they work to pass a bill that would pay for President Donald Trump's border wall and avert a partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Meadows backed the president's decision to reopen the government and said if Congress won't help, Trump should use whatever executive authority he has to build a wall. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) less FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2018 file photo, Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, walks as he speaks with reporters as they work to pass a bill that would pay for President Donald ... more Photo: Alex Brandon / Associated Press … [Read more...] about Trump to declare emergency to build wall; Congress OKs bill to avert shutdown
PolitiFact puts Thom Tillis’ emergency declaration vote on the Flip-O-Meter
SECTIONS Search E-edition Customer Service Advertise Newsletters News News Local Crime Databases Education Election Politics Nation/World Special Reports North Carolina South Carolina Corrections Columnists Retro Charlotte Your Schools All Blogs & Columns Sports Sports Carolina Panthers Charlotte Hornets That's Racin' High Schools College Sports Charlotte Knights/MLB Other Sports Blogs & Columnists Inside the Panthers Inside the NBA Prep Insiders Scott Fowler Tom Sorensen All Blogs & Columns Politics Politics Elections The North Carolina Influencer Series RNC 2020 Business Business Banking Stocks Center Top Workplaces National Business What's in Store Development All Blogs & Columns Living Living Religion Food & Drink Health & Family Home & … [Read more...] about PolitiFact puts Thom Tillis’ emergency declaration vote on the Flip-O-Meter