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Is Your Room Heater Harming Your Health? Doctor Shares Safe Winter Tips
Room heaters offer quick winter comfort, but dry indoor air, dust circulation and poor ventilation can irritate the skin, eyes and lungs, and even increase carbon monoxide risk.
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Very Poor AQI In Delhi-NCR Means Indoor Cooking Needs Extra Care Right Now; Tips Inside
With Delhi-NCR's air quality classified as "severe", indoor cooking can worsen air inside your home. From ventilation to stove safety and safe food handling, here's how to cook smarter when the city's air is at risk.
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Audit Flags Safety Lapses Across Airlines, Aviation Regulator Says "Not Unusual"
The annual audits by India's aviation regulator have found 57 lapses at Alliance Air and 51 at Air India, among other airlines, highlighting a lack of adequate training for some pilots, use of unapproved simulators and a poor rostering system.
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Air India Warned Over 'Systemic' Lapses In Managing Pilot Fatigue: Report
Air India has been warned by the aviation regulator that it could face enforcement action for breaching safety standards related to crew fatigue management and training, government notices to the airline, seen by Reuters showed.
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Diwali 2019: Here's How You Can Protect Yourself From Poor Air Quality; Stay Away From The Adverse Effects Of Pollution This Diwali
Deepavali 2019: This festive season do not let the pollution take a toll on your health. An increased amount of pollutants in air can affect your health in various ways. Protect yourself and your family this diwali from poor air quality with these tips.
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Air India Plane Suffers Damage During Take-Off, Tirupati Runway Closed
An Air India plane was damaged while taking off from the Tirupati Airport this afternoon, reportedly because of the poor condition of its runway. Although none of the passengers suffered any injury in the incident, the aircraft was grounded at Hyderabad airport as a safety precaution.
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Lion Air Jet Should Have Been Grounded Before Fatal Flight: Officials
A Lion Air jet that crashed last month should have been grounded over a recurrent technical problem and never permitted to make the fatal flight, Indonesian authorities said Wednesday in a report that took aim at the carrier's poor safety culture.
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After Diwali With Ban On Crackers, Delhi Breathes Better Than Last Year
The morning after Diwali, as Delhi woke up to a blanket of smog indicating a spike in air pollution levels, reports suggests it's bad but better than last year. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) the Air Quality Index (AQI) value on Diwali was 319, but on Friday morning it hovered between 342 and 355, placing it in "v...
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Nepal Army Plane Crashes, Pilot Killed, 2 Injured
A Nepal army plane crashed Tuesday, killing the pilot and injuring the two other crew members on board, a local official said.
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Is Your Room Heater Harming Your Health? Doctor Shares Safe Winter Tips
Room heaters offer quick winter comfort, but dry indoor air, dust circulation and poor ventilation can irritate the skin, eyes and lungs, and even increase carbon monoxide risk.
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Very Poor AQI In Delhi-NCR Means Indoor Cooking Needs Extra Care Right Now; Tips Inside
With Delhi-NCR's air quality classified as "severe", indoor cooking can worsen air inside your home. From ventilation to stove safety and safe food handling, here's how to cook smarter when the city's air is at risk.
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Audit Flags Safety Lapses Across Airlines, Aviation Regulator Says "Not Unusual"
The annual audits by India's aviation regulator have found 57 lapses at Alliance Air and 51 at Air India, among other airlines, highlighting a lack of adequate training for some pilots, use of unapproved simulators and a poor rostering system.
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Air India Warned Over 'Systemic' Lapses In Managing Pilot Fatigue: Report
Air India has been warned by the aviation regulator that it could face enforcement action for breaching safety standards related to crew fatigue management and training, government notices to the airline, seen by Reuters showed.
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Diwali 2019: Here's How You Can Protect Yourself From Poor Air Quality; Stay Away From The Adverse Effects Of Pollution This Diwali
Deepavali 2019: This festive season do not let the pollution take a toll on your health. An increased amount of pollutants in air can affect your health in various ways. Protect yourself and your family this diwali from poor air quality with these tips.
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Air India Plane Suffers Damage During Take-Off, Tirupati Runway Closed
An Air India plane was damaged while taking off from the Tirupati Airport this afternoon, reportedly because of the poor condition of its runway. Although none of the passengers suffered any injury in the incident, the aircraft was grounded at Hyderabad airport as a safety precaution.
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Lion Air Jet Should Have Been Grounded Before Fatal Flight: Officials
A Lion Air jet that crashed last month should have been grounded over a recurrent technical problem and never permitted to make the fatal flight, Indonesian authorities said Wednesday in a report that took aim at the carrier's poor safety culture.
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After Diwali With Ban On Crackers, Delhi Breathes Better Than Last Year
The morning after Diwali, as Delhi woke up to a blanket of smog indicating a spike in air pollution levels, reports suggests it's bad but better than last year. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) the Air Quality Index (AQI) value on Diwali was 319, but on Friday morning it hovered between 342 and 355, placing it in "v...
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Nepal Army Plane Crashes, Pilot Killed, 2 Injured
A Nepal army plane crashed Tuesday, killing the pilot and injuring the two other crew members on board, a local official said.
