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Contaminated Water Can Be Hazardous: 5 Water Purification Methods To Try At Home
Consumption of unsafe water can lead to diseases such as bacterial gastroenteritis, cholera, typhoid, and dysentery, which are significant contributors to illness and death in vulnerable populations.
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Honda Patents Crash-Preventing Steering Assist For Motorcycles; Here's What It Reveals
Honda's patented motorcycle steering assist claims to enhance safety by gently guiding the bike away from hazards, offering riders added protection and control.
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"Kindly Relieve Me ASAP": Pharma Firm Finance Boss Quits Over Delhi Pollution
This resignation is seen as an unusual event in Indian corporate history, where an executive has cited environmental conditions as the reason for leaving.
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Dense Smog In Delhi As Air Quality Nears 'Severe' Category
The air quality in the national capital remains hazardous, affecting people's health. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi on Sunday reached 391, entering the severe category, with some regions exceeding 400, according to the CPCB.
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Centre Opposes GST Cut On Air Purifiers, Says 'Pandora's Box Will Open'
The government on Friday opposed tax relief for air purifiers - a plea made to the Delhi High Court citing the horrid toxic smog that has blanketed the city over the past few weeks.
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Delhi Breathes Easier After 13 Days As AQI Improves To 'Poor'
After nearly a fortnight of hazardous smog, Delhi's air quality improved to 'poor' at 271 on Wednesday on the back of stronger winds, though the conditions are forecast to worsen again.
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From Bonfires To Fireworks: Doctor Warns About Hidden Eye Risks During Holiday Season Parties
Bonfire smoke and firework fumes drift in silently, acting like a hidden threat to your eyes. An ophthalmologist shares care tips.
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Thick Smog Engulfs Delhi, Air Quality Turns 'Severe' Again
Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded 'hazardous' on Tuesday morning, significantly impairing visibility and affecting residents. The AQI reading soared to 413 at around 8 am.
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Dense Fog Is Back This Winter. 6 Tips To Stay Safe On Long Drives
Whether you are heading to the hills or exploring countryside roads, understanding how to navigate through fog is crucial.
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Quit Smoking, Started Vaping? Your Heart Attack Risk May Rise, Says ICMR Study
A major ICMR-led meta-analysis shows e-cigarette users face significantly higher heart attack and stroke risks compared to non-users, especially among former smokers who switched from cigarettes.
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Rs 20,000 Fine Or Turn Away From Border: Old Cars Not Being Allowed In Delhi
A thick layer of toxic smog enveloped the Delhi-Noida border at the DND Flyway on this hazy Thursday morning, with air quality plunging into the 'hazardous' category at the nearby Chilla border, recording an AQI of around 490.
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Why BCCI Is To Be Blamed After 'Excessive Fog' Forces India vs South Africa T20I To Be Abandoned - Explained
Indian cricket witnessed a rare and bizarre event on Wednesday. An international match - the India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow - was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to excessive fog
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Not Just Your Lungs, That Smog Is Affecting Your Joints Too; Doctor Explains How
Air pollution doesn't just harm the lungs. Doctors warn that chronic smog exposure triggers systemic inflammation, worsening joint pain and accelerating damage, especially in shoulders and hips.
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After Deadly Nightclub Fire, Goa Authorities Seal Another Restaurant For Breaching Safety Norms
The Cape Goa, located on a cliff at Cabo de Rama Fort in South Goa, was sealed after several violations were found. The action comes after a massive fire at a nightclub in North Goa on December 6 claimed 25 lives.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally, AQI 'Very Poor' At 378
The National Capital Delhi continued to reel under hazardous air conditions on Tuesday as the city's overall AQI stood at 378 at around 8 am, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board.
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Contaminated Water Can Be Hazardous: 5 Water Purification Methods To Try At Home
Consumption of unsafe water can lead to diseases such as bacterial gastroenteritis, cholera, typhoid, and dysentery, which are significant contributors to illness and death in vulnerable populations.
-
Honda Patents Crash-Preventing Steering Assist For Motorcycles; Here's What It Reveals
Honda's patented motorcycle steering assist claims to enhance safety by gently guiding the bike away from hazards, offering riders added protection and control.
-
"Kindly Relieve Me ASAP": Pharma Firm Finance Boss Quits Over Delhi Pollution
This resignation is seen as an unusual event in Indian corporate history, where an executive has cited environmental conditions as the reason for leaving.
-
Dense Smog In Delhi As Air Quality Nears 'Severe' Category
The air quality in the national capital remains hazardous, affecting people's health. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi on Sunday reached 391, entering the severe category, with some regions exceeding 400, according to the CPCB.
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Centre Opposes GST Cut On Air Purifiers, Says 'Pandora's Box Will Open'
The government on Friday opposed tax relief for air purifiers - a plea made to the Delhi High Court citing the horrid toxic smog that has blanketed the city over the past few weeks.
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Delhi Breathes Easier After 13 Days As AQI Improves To 'Poor'
After nearly a fortnight of hazardous smog, Delhi's air quality improved to 'poor' at 271 on Wednesday on the back of stronger winds, though the conditions are forecast to worsen again.
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From Bonfires To Fireworks: Doctor Warns About Hidden Eye Risks During Holiday Season Parties
Bonfire smoke and firework fumes drift in silently, acting like a hidden threat to your eyes. An ophthalmologist shares care tips.
-
Thick Smog Engulfs Delhi, Air Quality Turns 'Severe' Again
Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded 'hazardous' on Tuesday morning, significantly impairing visibility and affecting residents. The AQI reading soared to 413 at around 8 am.
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Dense Fog Is Back This Winter. 6 Tips To Stay Safe On Long Drives
Whether you are heading to the hills or exploring countryside roads, understanding how to navigate through fog is crucial.
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Quit Smoking, Started Vaping? Your Heart Attack Risk May Rise, Says ICMR Study
A major ICMR-led meta-analysis shows e-cigarette users face significantly higher heart attack and stroke risks compared to non-users, especially among former smokers who switched from cigarettes.
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Rs 20,000 Fine Or Turn Away From Border: Old Cars Not Being Allowed In Delhi
A thick layer of toxic smog enveloped the Delhi-Noida border at the DND Flyway on this hazy Thursday morning, with air quality plunging into the 'hazardous' category at the nearby Chilla border, recording an AQI of around 490.
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Why BCCI Is To Be Blamed After 'Excessive Fog' Forces India vs South Africa T20I To Be Abandoned - Explained
Indian cricket witnessed a rare and bizarre event on Wednesday. An international match - the India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow - was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to excessive fog
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Not Just Your Lungs, That Smog Is Affecting Your Joints Too; Doctor Explains How
Air pollution doesn't just harm the lungs. Doctors warn that chronic smog exposure triggers systemic inflammation, worsening joint pain and accelerating damage, especially in shoulders and hips.
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After Deadly Nightclub Fire, Goa Authorities Seal Another Restaurant For Breaching Safety Norms
The Cape Goa, located on a cliff at Cabo de Rama Fort in South Goa, was sealed after several violations were found. The action comes after a massive fire at a nightclub in North Goa on December 6 claimed 25 lives.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally, AQI 'Very Poor' At 378
The National Capital Delhi continued to reel under hazardous air conditions on Tuesday as the city's overall AQI stood at 378 at around 8 am, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board.
