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Half a billion in investment. Thousands of construction jobs. Potentially more than 10,000 jobs, once the facility was built. These were just a few of the high points when state,

Virgin Hyperloop announced last week that it will lay off more than 100 workers and shift its focus from passenger to freight service, according to The Financial Times. The transportation company has been working to develop technology that would send large pods through vacuum-seal tubes at speeds exceeding 500 mph.

Niti Aayog proposes Fat Tax on foods high in sugar, salt - Heres why - The government think-tank is reviewing the evidence available to understand the actions India can take to tackle rising obesity in the population.

According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) 2019-20, the percentage of obese women increased to 24 per cent from 20.6 per cent in 2015-16, while the percentage for men rose to 22.9 per cent from 18.4 per cent four years earlier.

India can take actions such as taxation of foods high on sugar, fat and salt and front-of-the pack labelling to tackle rising obesity in the population, according to the annual report of Niti Aayog. The government think-tank is reviewing the evidence available to understand the actions India can take to tackle rising obesity in the population, the annual report 2021-22 stated.

The hype over the hyperloop, as least as a passenger-focused technology, is pretty much dead. And it offers some lessons about getting carried away with the possibilities of the new rather than improving what we already have. Plus, we have some thoughts on the death of Dr. Paul Farmer, who in January was announced as the recipient of the 2022 Inamori Ethics Prize from Case Western Reserve University.

Niti Aayog studies proposal to tax foods high in sugar, salt to tackle obesity: Report

Plus, USPS undeterred by low percentage of EV concerns, and bridge blockade continues to cause issues