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Today's Headlines - 29 August 2024

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Combination drugs

The government has banned 156 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs, including popular medicines such as Cheston Cold and Foracet, used for cold and fever and pain respectively.

 

PIF annual meeting begins

The annual meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) began on 26 August 2024 in Nuku’alofa, the capital of Tonga.

 

India’s first quantum computer

After a delay of nearly four years, the National Quantum Mission is set to take off with multiple initiatives including setting up a grant for start-ups

 

India’s weather forecasting

India’s Met department seemed to exist mainly to provide rainfall forecasts during the monsoon season, or to tell the maximum and minimum temperatures in the four metropolises.

 

A1, A2 milk and milk products

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) directed Food Business Operators (FBOs) to not market their milk and milk products “in the name of A1 and A2”. On 26 August 2024 it withdrew this advisory.

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