Hidden pesticides in grapes sold in India? Easy ways to wash them off

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Grapes are back in season! But did you know that the ones available in Indian markets often contain pesticide residues? While pesticides help protect crops from pests and diseases, consuming them in high amounts can pose health risks. Fortunately, simple methods can help remove most pesticide residues, making your grapes safer to eat. Are there … Read more

Netanyahu signals moving ahead with Trump’s Gaza plan as Israel receives unblocked US shipment of heavy bombs.

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Trump’s Plan for Gaza: Transfer Palestinian Population and US Ownership Sparks Controversy President Trump’s proposal to transfer the Palestinian population out of Gaza and redevelop it under US ownership has ignited a storm of controversy. Although critics, including Palestinians, human rights groups, regional powers, and US allies, have denounced the plan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin … Read more

Chris Mackenzie Appointed as New Chair of Ferry Holdings Ltd

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Ferry Holdings Ltd is in charge of negotiating the procurement contracts for the new Interislander ferries. Photo: Supplied / Regan Ingley New Leadership Appointed for Interislander Ferries in New Zealand Recent developments in the New Zealand transportation sector have seen an appointment that aims to streamline and improve the procurement process for the new Interislander … Read more

Musicians Honor The Cats and Jan Akkerman with a Lifetime Achievement Award

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Celebrating a Legacy of Dutch Rock at Volendams Museum The Volendams Museum was abuzz with excitement on Sunday as it hosted a special celebration honoring two titans of the Dutch music scene: legendary rock band The Cats and celebrated guitarist Jan Akkerman. The event, a testament to the enduring impact of these musical icons, recognized … Read more