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Farm Fires Didn't End, They Just Moved To Afternoon: Satellite Data Analysis
Claims of a nearly 90% drop in stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana - a key contributor to pollution in Delhi-NCR - have been challenged by a new multi-satellite analysis, revealing that the decline is a result of a gap in India's monitoring system.
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Satellites Missed Most Farm Fires In Punjab And Haryana: Report
More than 90 per cent of large farm fires in Punjab and Haryana are now going undetected by the official monitoring systems as farmers are shifting stubble-burning activities to late afternoons, according to a new analysis published on Monday.
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Goa Nightclub Fire Tragedy: Why Suffocation Claims More Lives Than Burns
In the Goa nightclub blaze that killed 25 people, police say nearly all victims died by suffocation, not flame burns. Medical evidence confirms that in indoor fires worldwide, smoke inhalation causes the majority of deaths.
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Woman Student Attempts Setting Her Self Ablaze In Odisha, 5th Case In 6 Months
An undergraduate female student suffered about 90 per cent burn injuries after allegedly attemptingself-immolation in Odishas Sundergarh district, police said on Saturday.
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Opinion | Putin In India: The Elephant, The Bear And The Burning Forest
Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi highlighted something the world often forgets: India's relationship with Russia is older, deeper and more structurally rooted than contemporary commentary allows. It has endured for decades.
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Doctor Loses 40 Kg In 2 Years, Shares How A Calorie Deficit Diet Can Help
About 1 kg of body fat equals about 7700 calories. So to lose 1 kg, you need to burn 7700 calories more than you eat
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Delhi-Kolkata Flight More Expensive Than Round Trip To UK Amid IndiGo Crisis
The chaos that has impacted hundreds of IndiGo's flights is set to burn a deeper hole into the passengers' pockets.
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Odisha Man Sets Mother On Fire For Denying Money To Buy Liquor: Cops
An elderly woman suffered severe burn injuries after she was allegedly assaulted and set on fire by her son in Odisha's Bhadrak district, police said on Thursday. The incident took place at Galaganda village within Tihidi police limits.
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China's Zhuque-3 Reaches Orbit but Booster Explodes in Failed Landing Attempt
China’s private launch company, LandSpace, successfully sent its Zhuque-3 rocket to low Earth orbit on its maiden flight, delivering its payload with an expendable upper stage. But the mission took a dramatic turn during recovery when one of the booster’s engines stalled in the landing burn, causing the stage to erupt in flames just meters from...
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'Trying To Scare Me': Recruiter Intimidates Candidate Over Job Offer Withdrawal, Post Viral
A candidate declined a job offer after receiving a better one and was threatened by the recruiter about future rehire consequences.
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Inside Putin's Germany Years: How A Spy Agency Posting Influenced Him
Years before Vladimir Putin became the president of Russia, one of the most powerful leaders in the world, he was a mid-ranking officer in the KGB, the Soviet Union's notorious security and intelligence agency.
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KBC 17: Amitabh Bachchan Reveals How He Burned His Mouth Filming Khaike Paan Banaras Wala In Don
In addition to Khaike Paan Banaras Wala, Amitabh Bachchan's 1978 hit Don also featured another timeless classic, Main Hoon Don
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'Rescued My Soul': Hong Kong Firefighters Save Beloved Pets
The fire burned for more than 40 hours, and during that time Hong Kong social media was flooded with posts from worried pet lovers.
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UP Woman Claims Cop Burned Her Scooter, Son's Bike For Refusing Advances
A beauty parlour owner in Meerut has filed a case against a sub-inspector, accusing him of setting fire to her scooter and her son's motorcycle parked outside her house, police said on Monday, adding that they have begun a probe into the matter.
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Traffic, Not Stubble Burning, Keep Delhi Air 'Severe': Report
For most of October and November, Delhi pollution levels hovered between 'very poor' and 'severe', fuelled by a rising "toxic cocktail" of PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) emitted mainly from vehicles and other local sources.
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Farm Fires Didn't End, They Just Moved To Afternoon: Satellite Data Analysis
Claims of a nearly 90% drop in stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana - a key contributor to pollution in Delhi-NCR - have been challenged by a new multi-satellite analysis, revealing that the decline is a result of a gap in India's monitoring system.
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Satellites Missed Most Farm Fires In Punjab And Haryana: Report
More than 90 per cent of large farm fires in Punjab and Haryana are now going undetected by the official monitoring systems as farmers are shifting stubble-burning activities to late afternoons, according to a new analysis published on Monday.
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Goa Nightclub Fire Tragedy: Why Suffocation Claims More Lives Than Burns
In the Goa nightclub blaze that killed 25 people, police say nearly all victims died by suffocation, not flame burns. Medical evidence confirms that in indoor fires worldwide, smoke inhalation causes the majority of deaths.
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Woman Student Attempts Setting Her Self Ablaze In Odisha, 5th Case In 6 Months
An undergraduate female student suffered about 90 per cent burn injuries after allegedly attemptingself-immolation in Odishas Sundergarh district, police said on Saturday.
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Opinion | Putin In India: The Elephant, The Bear And The Burning Forest
Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi highlighted something the world often forgets: India's relationship with Russia is older, deeper and more structurally rooted than contemporary commentary allows. It has endured for decades.
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Doctor Loses 40 Kg In 2 Years, Shares How A Calorie Deficit Diet Can Help
About 1 kg of body fat equals about 7700 calories. So to lose 1 kg, you need to burn 7700 calories more than you eat
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Delhi-Kolkata Flight More Expensive Than Round Trip To UK Amid IndiGo Crisis
The chaos that has impacted hundreds of IndiGo's flights is set to burn a deeper hole into the passengers' pockets.
-
Odisha Man Sets Mother On Fire For Denying Money To Buy Liquor: Cops
An elderly woman suffered severe burn injuries after she was allegedly assaulted and set on fire by her son in Odisha's Bhadrak district, police said on Thursday. The incident took place at Galaganda village within Tihidi police limits.
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China's Zhuque-3 Reaches Orbit but Booster Explodes in Failed Landing Attempt
China’s private launch company, LandSpace, successfully sent its Zhuque-3 rocket to low Earth orbit on its maiden flight, delivering its payload with an expendable upper stage. But the mission took a dramatic turn during recovery when one of the booster’s engines stalled in the landing burn, causing the stage to erupt in flames just meters from...
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'Trying To Scare Me': Recruiter Intimidates Candidate Over Job Offer Withdrawal, Post Viral
A candidate declined a job offer after receiving a better one and was threatened by the recruiter about future rehire consequences.
-
Inside Putin's Germany Years: How A Spy Agency Posting Influenced Him
Years before Vladimir Putin became the president of Russia, one of the most powerful leaders in the world, he was a mid-ranking officer in the KGB, the Soviet Union's notorious security and intelligence agency.
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KBC 17: Amitabh Bachchan Reveals How He Burned His Mouth Filming Khaike Paan Banaras Wala In Don
In addition to Khaike Paan Banaras Wala, Amitabh Bachchan's 1978 hit Don also featured another timeless classic, Main Hoon Don
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'Rescued My Soul': Hong Kong Firefighters Save Beloved Pets
The fire burned for more than 40 hours, and during that time Hong Kong social media was flooded with posts from worried pet lovers.
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UP Woman Claims Cop Burned Her Scooter, Son's Bike For Refusing Advances
A beauty parlour owner in Meerut has filed a case against a sub-inspector, accusing him of setting fire to her scooter and her son's motorcycle parked outside her house, police said on Monday, adding that they have begun a probe into the matter.
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Traffic, Not Stubble Burning, Keep Delhi Air 'Severe': Report
For most of October and November, Delhi pollution levels hovered between 'very poor' and 'severe', fuelled by a rising "toxic cocktail" of PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) emitted mainly from vehicles and other local sources.
