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"You Want Citizens To Drink Sewage Mixed Water": Court Raps Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Delhi Jal Board for supplying contaminated water in colonies and asked how the authorities could expect the citizens to "drink sewage mixed water".
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Common Food Packaging Releases Microplastics Into Your Food And Drinks, Study Finds
Microplastic consumption has been linked to potential health risks.
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Delhi Court Directs Jal Board To Inspect Areas Getting Contaminated Water
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) authorities to ensure that pure drinking water is provided to the residents.
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Sweet-Smelling Fungi At Centre Of Australian Triple-Murder Trial
The triple-murder trial of Australian Erin Patterson revolves around an innocuous-looking mushroom with a "slightly sweet" smell and a sinister name.
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Mexico President Threatens To Sue Over Falling Debris From SpaceX Launches In US
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday threatened legal action over falling debris and contamination from SpaceX rocket launches across the border in the United States.
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Iran Says It Had Evacuated 3 Nuclear Sites That US Struck
US forces struck Iran's three main nuclear sites, President Donald Trump said late on Saturday.
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Iran Says "No Signs Of Contamination" After US Bombs 3 Key Nuclear Sites
Iran on Sunday said there is "no contamination" after the US bombed Tehran's three key nuclear sites - Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
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Explained: Nuclear Contamination Risks From Israel's Attacks On Iran
Israel says it is determined to destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities in its military campaign, but that it also wants to avoid any nuclear disaster in a region that is home to tens of millions of people and produces much of the world's oil.
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After Covid-19, Hepatitis A Outbreak in Kerala: What Are The Symptoms And Causes
Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection that usually spreads from contaminated food or water.
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Watch: Cockroach Found On Food At Mumbai's Theobroma Outlet, Viral Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video has raised food safety and hygiene concerns at a Theobroma outlet in Mumbai.
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World Food Safety Day 2025: Tips To Prevent And Manage Foodborne Diseases
Mishandling of food can lead to infection and worsen your health. This World Food Safety Day 2025, remember these important food safety practices to stay healthy.
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US Woman Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba After Using Tap Water For Nasal Rinse
The woman began showing symptoms such as fever, headache, and confusion within four days of using the nasal rinse.
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New Study Uses AI to Reveal Dry Origins of Mars’ Mysterious Slope Streaks
A new study by researchers at Brown University and the University of Bern used machine learning to analyze 86,000 high-resolution images of Mars. Their findings suggest that recurring slope lineae (RSLs)—dark streaks once thought to indicate liquid water—are actually caused by dry processes like wind and dust movement. With over 500,000 feature...
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These 13 Places Are So Radioactive, Humans Can't Go Near Them
Amid rising global conflicts and concerns about nuclear weapons, some of the world's most radioactive locations pose severe health risks due to human actions like nuclear tests, power generation, and accidents.
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Stalled Projects, Contaminated Groundwater : Kabul's Water Crisis Worsens
Experts have long sounded the alarm over Kabul's water problems, which are worsening even as many international players have backed off big infrastructure projects and slashed funding to Afghanistan since the Taliban government took power in 2021.
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"You Want Citizens To Drink Sewage Mixed Water": Court Raps Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Delhi Jal Board for supplying contaminated water in colonies and asked how the authorities could expect the citizens to "drink sewage mixed water".
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Common Food Packaging Releases Microplastics Into Your Food And Drinks, Study Finds
Microplastic consumption has been linked to potential health risks.
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Delhi Court Directs Jal Board To Inspect Areas Getting Contaminated Water
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) authorities to ensure that pure drinking water is provided to the residents.
-
Sweet-Smelling Fungi At Centre Of Australian Triple-Murder Trial
The triple-murder trial of Australian Erin Patterson revolves around an innocuous-looking mushroom with a "slightly sweet" smell and a sinister name.
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Mexico President Threatens To Sue Over Falling Debris From SpaceX Launches In US
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday threatened legal action over falling debris and contamination from SpaceX rocket launches across the border in the United States.
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Iran Says It Had Evacuated 3 Nuclear Sites That US Struck
US forces struck Iran's three main nuclear sites, President Donald Trump said late on Saturday.
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Iran Says "No Signs Of Contamination" After US Bombs 3 Key Nuclear Sites
Iran on Sunday said there is "no contamination" after the US bombed Tehran's three key nuclear sites - Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
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Explained: Nuclear Contamination Risks From Israel's Attacks On Iran
Israel says it is determined to destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities in its military campaign, but that it also wants to avoid any nuclear disaster in a region that is home to tens of millions of people and produces much of the world's oil.
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After Covid-19, Hepatitis A Outbreak in Kerala: What Are The Symptoms And Causes
Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection that usually spreads from contaminated food or water.
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Watch: Cockroach Found On Food At Mumbai's Theobroma Outlet, Viral Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video has raised food safety and hygiene concerns at a Theobroma outlet in Mumbai.
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World Food Safety Day 2025: Tips To Prevent And Manage Foodborne Diseases
Mishandling of food can lead to infection and worsen your health. This World Food Safety Day 2025, remember these important food safety practices to stay healthy.
-
US Woman Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba After Using Tap Water For Nasal Rinse
The woman began showing symptoms such as fever, headache, and confusion within four days of using the nasal rinse.
-
New Study Uses AI to Reveal Dry Origins of Mars’ Mysterious Slope Streaks
A new study by researchers at Brown University and the University of Bern used machine learning to analyze 86,000 high-resolution images of Mars. Their findings suggest that recurring slope lineae (RSLs)—dark streaks once thought to indicate liquid water—are actually caused by dry processes like wind and dust movement. With over 500,000 feature...
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These 13 Places Are So Radioactive, Humans Can't Go Near Them
Amid rising global conflicts and concerns about nuclear weapons, some of the world's most radioactive locations pose severe health risks due to human actions like nuclear tests, power generation, and accidents.
-
Stalled Projects, Contaminated Groundwater : Kabul's Water Crisis Worsens
Experts have long sounded the alarm over Kabul's water problems, which are worsening even as many international players have backed off big infrastructure projects and slashed funding to Afghanistan since the Taliban government took power in 2021.
