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A newborn’s death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant

A newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child’s mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy, health officials said. New Mexico officials this week warned people to avoid consuming unpasteurized dairy products following the death. Interest in and sales of raw milk have been rising in recent years, fueled by social media and growing support from the Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement. State officials provided few details about the newborn, citing privacy restrictions. While investigators said they could not determine the exact cause of the baby’s death, “the most likely source

Rupee rises 7 paise to 90.40 against the US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) The rupee traded in a narrow range and gained 7 paise to 90.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, amid corporate dollar demand and as investors are awaiting for confirmation on the India-US trade deal. Forex traders said market participants are now shifting focus from celebration to verification as no official documents have been released, and neither side has formally published the final terms. Moreover, investors are awaiting cues from Friday’s RBI interest rate announcement. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.52 against the US dollar, then gained some

Stock markets decline in early trade after 3-day rally

Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday after a three-day rally amid a weak trend in global stock markets. After starting the trade on a bearish note, the 30-share BSE Sensex further dropped 278.72 points to 83,538.97. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 94.15 points to 25,681.85. From the Sensex firms, InterGlobe Aviation, Bharat Electronics, Axis Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Steel and Bharti Airtel were among the major laggards. Hindustan Unilever, Trent, NTPC, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and State Bank of India were among the gainers. In Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi

Indo-US trade pact may harm farmers, full details must be disclosed: Congress

Indore, Feb 4 (PTI) Congress on Wednesday demanded that the Union government make full details of the Indo-US trade agreement public, claiming that it could hit the Indian farmers hard. Recent announcements by US President Donald Trump and his administration suggested that India would buy more “Make in America” products under the pact, said party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate here. “It is extremely unfortunate that our elected government is not giving even a single clear piece of information about this agreement,” she said, adding that the Narendra Modi-led government should disclose the complete details. Following the trade agreement, US agricultural and

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