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Not Just High Uranium: Delhi's Groundwater Has More Toxic Chemicals, Says New Report
The latest Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) survey finds that 13-15% of Delhi's groundwater samples exceed safe uranium limits, but that's not all. Many wells also show high nitrate, fluoride, lead, salinity and dissolved-solid levels, posing risks
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Eighth-Generation iPad Mini With OLED Display Could Launch in Q3 2026, Tipster Claims
Apple has been rumoured to be developing a new iPad Mini model with an OLED screen for some time now. A tipster on the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo has now revealed its expected launch timeline. As per the claims, the purported tablet will be introduced no earlier than next year. The next-generation iPad Mini is likely to lead the transitio...
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What Is 'Fake Fasting'? All About Diet Plan That Promotes Weight Loss With Age-Reversing Benefits
Water fasting can lead to significant weight loss due to the drastic reduction in calorie intake.
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Google Doodle In India Highlights Photosynthesis And Its Importance In Sustaining Life
Google Doodle Today: The animated Google Doodle highlights the importance of photosynthesis, a scientific process through which life sustains on Earth.
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Alia Bhatt’s Nutritionist Reveals How Daily Tea And Coffee Are Bad For Your Teeth
Alia Bhatt's Nutritionist Dr Siddhant Bhargava explained that tea and coffee cause enamel erosion, which eventually results in tooth sensitivity, discolouration and cavities
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OnePlus 15 New Gaming Core Chip, Other Specifications Revealed Hours Before Launch
OnePlus 15's launch in China is a few hours away. Leading up to its much-anticipated debut, the Chinese smartphone maker has been revealing various specifications and features of its upcoming flagship handset. Now, the company has listed 10 new upgrades that the phone will offer over last year's OnePlus 13. It is claimed to launch with multiple IP ...
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From Rice Fields, Deadly Disease Melioidosis Creeping Across Madhya Pradesh
A deadly infectious disease that mimics tuberculosis is spreading rapidly across Madhya Pradesh, raising serious public health concerns
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"Highly Provocative": Pentagon Says Venezuela Military Plane Flying Near US Ship
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military planes flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters Thursday, days after a deadly American strike against an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela.
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Heavy Rain Leads To Severe Waterlogging In Gurugram, WFH For Offices
Huge traffic jams, heavily waterlogged roads, vehicles breaking down, scores of people stuck threw life out of gear as heavy rain hit Gurugram Monday afternoon.
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7 Common Mistakes That Ruin The Taste And Texture Of Sabzi
Washing vegetables the wrong way can lead to nutrient loss. Many people wash them after bringing them from the market and then wash them again after cutting, which drains some of the nutrients.
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Rain Triggers Flash Floods In Telangana, Damages Roads And Crops
Heavy rains triggered flash floods in parts of Telangana, inundating low-lying areas, damaging roads and crops. Rivulets, streams, lakes and ponds were overflowing due to incessant rains under the impact of low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal.
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SWOT Satellite Captures Tsunami Wave After Kamchatka Quake
On July 30, 2025, the NASA–CNES SWOT satellite captured the leading edge of a tsunami wave in the Pacific, triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Recorded about 70 minutes after the quake, the wave measured 1.5 feet in open water but could grow to 30 feet at shore. SWOT’s advanced radar mapped the wave’s...
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'Thirst Is Stealing My Energy': Gaza Struggles With Severe Water Shortage
Atop air strikes, displacement and hunger, an unprecedented water crisis is unfolding across Gaza, heaping further misery on the Palestinian territory's residents.
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India's Indus Treaty Suspension Leads To Water Crisis In Pakistan: Report
A Pakistan report indicates a 13.3 per cent year-on-year shortfall in water drawn from the Indus River System - and supplied to already water-starved farms in the Punjab province - after India halting the Indus Waters Treaty for the Pahalgam attack.
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Narrow Escape For Sourav Ganguly's Brother, His Wife As Boat Flips In Odisha
Sourav Ganguly's sister-in-law, Arpita Ganguly, alleged that the boat was light due to a lesser capacity of passengers, leading to its overturning.
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Not Just High Uranium: Delhi's Groundwater Has More Toxic Chemicals, Says New Report
The latest Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) survey finds that 13-15% of Delhi's groundwater samples exceed safe uranium limits, but that's not all. Many wells also show high nitrate, fluoride, lead, salinity and dissolved-solid levels, posing risks
-
Eighth-Generation iPad Mini With OLED Display Could Launch in Q3 2026, Tipster Claims
Apple has been rumoured to be developing a new iPad Mini model with an OLED screen for some time now. A tipster on the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo has now revealed its expected launch timeline. As per the claims, the purported tablet will be introduced no earlier than next year. The next-generation iPad Mini is likely to lead the transitio...
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What Is 'Fake Fasting'? All About Diet Plan That Promotes Weight Loss With Age-Reversing Benefits
Water fasting can lead to significant weight loss due to the drastic reduction in calorie intake.
-
Google Doodle In India Highlights Photosynthesis And Its Importance In Sustaining Life
Google Doodle Today: The animated Google Doodle highlights the importance of photosynthesis, a scientific process through which life sustains on Earth.
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Alia Bhatt’s Nutritionist Reveals How Daily Tea And Coffee Are Bad For Your Teeth
Alia Bhatt's Nutritionist Dr Siddhant Bhargava explained that tea and coffee cause enamel erosion, which eventually results in tooth sensitivity, discolouration and cavities
-
OnePlus 15 New Gaming Core Chip, Other Specifications Revealed Hours Before Launch
OnePlus 15's launch in China is a few hours away. Leading up to its much-anticipated debut, the Chinese smartphone maker has been revealing various specifications and features of its upcoming flagship handset. Now, the company has listed 10 new upgrades that the phone will offer over last year's OnePlus 13. It is claimed to launch with multiple IP ...
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From Rice Fields, Deadly Disease Melioidosis Creeping Across Madhya Pradesh
A deadly infectious disease that mimics tuberculosis is spreading rapidly across Madhya Pradesh, raising serious public health concerns
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"Highly Provocative": Pentagon Says Venezuela Military Plane Flying Near US Ship
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military planes flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters Thursday, days after a deadly American strike against an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela.
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Heavy Rain Leads To Severe Waterlogging In Gurugram, WFH For Offices
Huge traffic jams, heavily waterlogged roads, vehicles breaking down, scores of people stuck threw life out of gear as heavy rain hit Gurugram Monday afternoon.
-
7 Common Mistakes That Ruin The Taste And Texture Of Sabzi
Washing vegetables the wrong way can lead to nutrient loss. Many people wash them after bringing them from the market and then wash them again after cutting, which drains some of the nutrients.
-
Rain Triggers Flash Floods In Telangana, Damages Roads And Crops
Heavy rains triggered flash floods in parts of Telangana, inundating low-lying areas, damaging roads and crops. Rivulets, streams, lakes and ponds were overflowing due to incessant rains under the impact of low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal.
-
SWOT Satellite Captures Tsunami Wave After Kamchatka Quake
On July 30, 2025, the NASA–CNES SWOT satellite captured the leading edge of a tsunami wave in the Pacific, triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Recorded about 70 minutes after the quake, the wave measured 1.5 feet in open water but could grow to 30 feet at shore. SWOT’s advanced radar mapped the wave’s...
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'Thirst Is Stealing My Energy': Gaza Struggles With Severe Water Shortage
Atop air strikes, displacement and hunger, an unprecedented water crisis is unfolding across Gaza, heaping further misery on the Palestinian territory's residents.
-
India's Indus Treaty Suspension Leads To Water Crisis In Pakistan: Report
A Pakistan report indicates a 13.3 per cent year-on-year shortfall in water drawn from the Indus River System - and supplied to already water-starved farms in the Punjab province - after India halting the Indus Waters Treaty for the Pahalgam attack.
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Narrow Escape For Sourav Ganguly's Brother, His Wife As Boat Flips In Odisha
Sourav Ganguly's sister-in-law, Arpita Ganguly, alleged that the boat was light due to a lesser capacity of passengers, leading to its overturning.
