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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fit or No Flight... Air India's New Strict Rule for Crew

Air India is implementing a new strict policy requiring its cabin crew to maintain fitness, with penalties for those who do not meet weight standards based on the Body Mass Index (BMI).

Mar 22 • 03:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

"At a Certain Age, You Have to Cut Your Hair". Is It True? Opinions of Stars and Hairdressers

The article discusses the societal pressure on older women to cut their hair, featuring insights from celebrities like Demi Moore who advocate for personal choice in hairstyles regardless of age.

Mar 18 • 12:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PRIIT PULLERITS ⟩ According to EOK standards, the world's best runner's coach does not deserve recognition

The ongoing debate over the coaching qualifications of Tõnis Sildaru, father of Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru, evokes comparisons with Sebastian Coe, who was a top athlete but would not meet Estonian coaching standards.

Mar 18 • 08:49 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Stop marrying broke women, Pastor Okonkwo tells men

Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo advises men to raise their standards in relationships, urging them to avoid marrying women who are financially dependent.

Mar 16 • 10:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Johannes Klenell: Expressen's editorial page should listen closely to Anna Gullberg

Johannes Klenell critiques the legitimacy granted by right-wing media to journalists who harass dissenters, arguing that while Sweden isn't a dictatorship, the current democratic standards are dangerously low.

Mar 13 • 05:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DVLA eyesight rules for UK drivers who need glasses

The DVLA is reminding UK drivers who need glasses to wear them at all times while driving to comply with legal eyesight standards.

Mar 13 • 01:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Susanne Nyström: SR's Double Standards Raise Questions - Does CEO Cilla Benkö Have Any Answers?

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Swedish media's coverage of the Gaza conflict, highlighting the disparities in treatment between organizations regarding journalists who signed a public statement condemning media standards.

Mar 12 • 04:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

There Is No Way to Have Peace For the Scientist Who Sees Attack Where There Are Questions

The article critiques a colleague's defense of a biologist against scrutiny in medical research, emphasizing the need for rigorous ethical standards in experimental interventions.

Mar 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Forced Disruption: The Art of Moving in the Right Direction

The article discusses the nature of disruption in business, highlighting how competitors can redefine industry standards and consumer expectations, impacting those who cannot adapt.

Mar 9 • 13:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dona Beja: meet the story of the famous courtesan who challenged the moral standards of the Brazilian Empire and became a symbol of freedom in MG

Dona Beja was a significant figure in Brazilian history, representing beauty and independence while challenging the societal norms of the Empire era.

Mar 8 • 09:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Coffee with milk, bread with margarine: see what Daniel Vorcaro will eat in prison in the interior of SP

Banker Daniel Vorcaro, who was recently imprisoned, will receive standard meals at Potim prison in São Paulo, including coffee with milk and bread with margarine.

Mar 5 • 19:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Emma Taini's direct words on the state's decision: 'Completely absurd'

Finnish athlete Emma Taini criticized the government's funding criteria for sports grants, calling them absurd, especially for athletes who have excelled at European levels but don't meet the new Olympic standards.

Mar 1 • 10:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I married myself to raise my standards - but now I've found love elsewhere'

Sophie Tanner, who famously 'married herself' in 2015 to promote self-love, has now found a new romantic partner after nearly a decade of singlehood.

Feb 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Cindy Crawford, the 60 years of the model who changed the rules of the game

Cindy Crawford celebrates her 60th birthday and reflects on her influential career in the fashion industry, challenging ageism and shaping modern beauty standards.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

For Selina, who sets high standards, this was her first job in life: "Lidl" raised her to store manager, and now she helps others grow

Selina's journey from a school graduate to a store manager at Lidl exemplifies the career growth opportunities available within the company.

Feb 11 • 12:52 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Cowardly Captain Who 'Accidentally Fell' into the Lifeboat and His Mess

The article discusses a historical ship disaster that occurred in 2012 when a massive cruise ship capsized in shallow waters.

Feb 10 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Marco Branca: "Decades late, but those who profit from fandom must disappear"

Marco Branca critiques the current state of Italian football, emphasizing the need for modernization and better facilities compared to English standards.

Feb 9 • 23:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

A Hard Hit During Training. Who Is This? The Journalist Asked Us When He Saw Pospíšil's Body Check

During a training session, a journalist was taken aback by a hard check delivered by Slovakian player Martin Pospíšil, prompting curiosity about the intensity of the practice compared to NHL standards.

Feb 9 • 18:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

But Who Judges Should Be Strict. There Are No 'Untouchables'

The article critiques the state of journalism, arguing that harsh criticism lacks the ethical standards expected within the profession.

Feb 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

We live better than ever, but the industry sends warning signals: who will pay for it?

Lithuania's economy has been rapidly converging with EU averages, leading to significant growth in disposable income and household expenditure, but industry warns of future challenges that could impact living standards.

Feb 5 • 10:08 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The La Paz Hospital is ordered to compensate the family of a doctor who died from COVID after contracting it at the healthcare center

La Paz Hospital has been ordered to pay €218,563.79 to the family of a doctor who died from COVID-19, after it was determined that the hospital failed to ensure safety and health standards in the workplace.

Feb 2 • 11:59 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Recycled, divided and no vax: the irreducible ones of the seat who manipulate the Authority

The article discusses the issues of integrity and ethical standards within the Italian Privacy Authority, especially in the context of its leadership choices related to the Movement 5 Stelle.

Jan 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Up to 18 hours of work a day for free. The court unravels a case of modern slavery

A regional court in Hradec Králové is dealing with a case of alleged modern slavery involving a group of four relatives who lured eight people, including a minor, into working under severe conditions in the Czech Republic and Poland, for little to no pay and inadequate living standards.

Jan 12 • 12:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vlahović: Follow how the media writes about the shot radical leftist and what they said about Kirk

Journalist Marin Vlahović criticizes the double standards of the media concerning the deaths of a radical leftist who hit a police officer with her car and was subsequently killed, and Charlie Kirk, who was peacefully debating at universities.

Jan 9 • 07:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Air at airports increasingly polluted. Exceeding WHO norms

The article discusses the heightened pollution levels at airports, particularly concerning ultrafine particles, their health effects, air quality in aircraft cabins, and the impact on surrounding communities.

Jan 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

How we measured dust particles near schools in Bratislava, Prague, Budapest, and Warsaw and what cities are doing about air quality: banning old boilers and old taxis

A joint journalistic project measured fine dust particles in the air near selected primary schools in Bratislava, Prague, Budapest, and Warsaw, revealing that while current standards were met, they still lag behind future limits and WHO recommendations.

Dec 31 • 10:25 UTC

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