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Bengaluru Residents Massacre 20-Year-Old Trees To Protect Cars From Leaves, Face Backlash Online
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Bengaluru residents chop mature trees for parking, raising concerns about urban warming and environmental damage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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www.ndtv.com
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Children May Be More Vulnerable To Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Water And Medicines: Study
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The study focuses on a chemical called NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine), which can be present in polluted water, processed foods, and some medications. This chemical has long been known to be potentially cancer-causing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Regular Exposure To Pesticides May Raise Cancer Risk By 150%, Says New Study
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Pesticides are part of everyday exposure, found in food, water, and air. However, most earlier research examined single chemicals in isolation
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Fires At 2 Ships In Hormuz Hours After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Iran Fires At Ship In Hormuz Hours After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Silent Signs Your Liver Is Struggling Even If Your Alcohol Intake Is Zero
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
There are silent signs that indicate your liver might be struggling, even if your alcohol intake is zero. Possible signs of liver health impacts you need to know and know how to protect your liver long-term.
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www.ndtv.com
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Swimming Is Illegal At This World-Famous Thailand Beach, Here's Why
- Sunday April 12, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
Fines are issued for violations, with penalties reaching 5,000-10,000 baht (Rs 15,000-29,000) for ignoring the no-swimming rule at Maya Bay, Thailand.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Lead Levels In Soil Dangerously High In Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan: What This Means For Public Health In North India
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study by an independent environmental research group, Toxics Link, claims to have identified high levels of lead contamination in four North Indian states.
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www.ndtv.com
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10-Year-Old Delhi Girl Diagnosed With Chronic Pancreatitis: Why This Is Alarming And How To Protect Your Child
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The recent diagnosis of a 10-year-old girl in Delhi NCR with chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a wake-up call for everyone. Here is why you need to pay attention to the symptoms and how you can protect your child.
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www.ndtv.com
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Toxic Airborne Pollutants From Bombing In Iran Pose Serious Health Risks
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- World News | The Conversation
People in war zones, where they are already under stress, can reduce their health risks by staying indoors in the days after military attacks, if possible. Keeping windows and doors closed can help reduce the amount of polluted ambient air
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www.ndtv.com
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Black Rain Health Risks Explained: WHO Warns Of Toxic Fallout In Iran
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The World Health Organization has warned about health risks from "black rain" reported in Iran after oil facility fires. Here's what black rain is, why it occurs, its health effects and precautions to stay safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Egg White Protein May Help Fight Forever Chemicals, Study Finds
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
A new study shows egg white protein can trap forever chemicals' like PFAS, offering a scalable, ecofriendly solution for safer water and public health.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Acid Rain" Fears In Tehran As Israeli Strikes On Oil Depots Send Toxic Smoke Over City
- Monday March 9, 2026
- World News | Written by Amit Chaturvedi
Iran's environmental agency warned people in Tehran to stay indoors. Red Crescent said toxic chemicals in the drizzle could lead hurt skin and lungs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Immune System Is Keeping A Secret Diary, And It's Controlling How You Get Sick
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study has revealed that your immune system is keeping a secret diary, controlling how you get sick. Here is everything you need to know, along with how this study can help you.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Residents Massacre 20-Year-Old Trees To Protect Cars From Leaves, Face Backlash Online
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Bengaluru residents chop mature trees for parking, raising concerns about urban warming and environmental damage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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www.ndtv.com
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Children May Be More Vulnerable To Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Water And Medicines: Study
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The study focuses on a chemical called NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine), which can be present in polluted water, processed foods, and some medications. This chemical has long been known to be potentially cancer-causing.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Regular Exposure To Pesticides May Raise Cancer Risk By 150%, Says New Study
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Pesticides are part of everyday exposure, found in food, water, and air. However, most earlier research examined single chemicals in isolation
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Fires At 2 Ships In Hormuz Hours After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Iran Fires At Ship In Hormuz Hours After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Silent Signs Your Liver Is Struggling Even If Your Alcohol Intake Is Zero
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
There are silent signs that indicate your liver might be struggling, even if your alcohol intake is zero. Possible signs of liver health impacts you need to know and know how to protect your liver long-term.
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www.ndtv.com
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Swimming Is Illegal At This World-Famous Thailand Beach, Here's Why
- Sunday April 12, 2026
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani
Fines are issued for violations, with penalties reaching 5,000-10,000 baht (Rs 15,000-29,000) for ignoring the no-swimming rule at Maya Bay, Thailand.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Lead Levels In Soil Dangerously High In Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan: What This Means For Public Health In North India
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study by an independent environmental research group, Toxics Link, claims to have identified high levels of lead contamination in four North Indian states.
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www.ndtv.com
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10-Year-Old Delhi Girl Diagnosed With Chronic Pancreatitis: Why This Is Alarming And How To Protect Your Child
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The recent diagnosis of a 10-year-old girl in Delhi NCR with chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a wake-up call for everyone. Here is why you need to pay attention to the symptoms and how you can protect your child.
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www.ndtv.com
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Toxic Airborne Pollutants From Bombing In Iran Pose Serious Health Risks
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- World News | The Conversation
People in war zones, where they are already under stress, can reduce their health risks by staying indoors in the days after military attacks, if possible. Keeping windows and doors closed can help reduce the amount of polluted ambient air
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www.ndtv.com
-
Black Rain Health Risks Explained: WHO Warns Of Toxic Fallout In Iran
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The World Health Organization has warned about health risks from "black rain" reported in Iran after oil facility fires. Here's what black rain is, why it occurs, its health effects and precautions to stay safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Egg White Protein May Help Fight Forever Chemicals, Study Finds
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
A new study shows egg white protein can trap forever chemicals' like PFAS, offering a scalable, ecofriendly solution for safer water and public health.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Acid Rain" Fears In Tehran As Israeli Strikes On Oil Depots Send Toxic Smoke Over City
- Monday March 9, 2026
- World News | Written by Amit Chaturvedi
Iran's environmental agency warned people in Tehran to stay indoors. Red Crescent said toxic chemicals in the drizzle could lead hurt skin and lungs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Immune System Is Keeping A Secret Diary, And It's Controlling How You Get Sick
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study has revealed that your immune system is keeping a secret diary, controlling how you get sick. Here is everything you need to know, along with how this study can help you.
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www.ndtv.com