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Ahmedabad Resident Picks Delhi Over 'Horrible' Mumbai, Sparks Debate: 'Everywhere Looked Cramped'
An Ahmedabad resident sparked a fresh debate after calling Mumbai "cramped" and "horrible" compared to Delhi.
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Why Warmer Nights During Indian Heatwaves May Be More Dangerous Than Hot Days
Hot nights during Indian heatwaves may pose a bigger health threat than scorching days. Rising nighttime temperatures prevent the body from recovering, disrupt sleep, strain the heart and kidneys, and increase heat-related deaths, experts warn.
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Man Calls High-Rise Living 'Hell' Despite Luxury Amenities: 'Flat Worth Crores Has Zero Value'
A resident living in a high-rise building has stirred a social media debate after revealing the reality of living in such units worth crores.
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"World-Class Buildings, Third-Class Roads": Mohandas Pai Calls Out India's 'Urban Tragedy'
Sharing a recent experience from Mumbai, Pai said he was "totally shocked" by the condition of roads in Andheri.
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'Life's Pretty Good': NRI Returns To India After Decade Abroad, Launches A Startup And Finds Wife
NRI returns to India after a decade abroad, starts a startup, finds a wife, and enjoys life outside big cities.
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'Micro-organisms Can Create Macro Consequences': NITI Aayog Warns Of India's Rising Gut Health Crisis
NITI Aayog warns that India's gut crisis now drives 56.4% of the national disease burden. You need to know why the Indian data pool and traditional fermentation are the only ways to turn these micro-organisms into macro solutions for a healthier futu
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Sleep Divorce Rising In India: Here's Why Couples Are Sleeping Apart By Choice
What is sleep divorce: A growing number of couples in India are choosing "sleep divorce", sleeping in separate beds or rooms, to improve sleep quality.
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Woman Reveals Why She Never Eats Out In India After Returning From America: 'Street Doesn't Invite You'
US venture capitalist Nitisha Bansal shares how urban challenges like heat, dust, and poor footpaths in India limit outdoor social life compared to the US.
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Bengaluru Garbage Crisis: How Lack Of Sanitation In Urban Areas Affects Community Health
When waste management is disrupted, it creates filthy conditions that breed illness for entire communities. Piles of uncollected garbage turn streets into health hazards, spreading germs and toxins that affect health.
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Rs 5 For A Thali, 1,000 Meals Per Day: Delhi Opens 25 New Atal Canteens
The Delhi government on Thursday inaugurated 25 Atal Canteens across the national capital as part of a scheme to serve affordable and nutritious meals to urban poor, labourers and other underprivileged residents.
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India Faces Sharp Rise In Cancer Burden By 2030: Expert Explains Why
India is likely to experience a big increase in cancer cases by 2030, and doctors throughout the country are already seeing more cases in their hospitals and clinics.
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Open Pits, Dark Roads: NDTV Surveys Noida's Hazardous Traps After Techie Death
Across Noida's towering housing societies and localities, residents are increasingly anxious and nervous, caught in an urban planning mess where promises of modern living have given way to daily fears about safety, health and neglect.
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'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure
A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.
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Rich-Poor Gap Closing For Assets, Rural India Racing Ahead: N Sitharaman In Parliament
Growth over the last decade has been "broad-based" and the consumption gap among the rich and poor in both urban and rural India is rapidly shrinking, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told parliament on Monday.
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Is Poor Air Quality Triggering Early Vision Problems In Urban Children? Doctors Explain
Doctors across Indian metros are witnessing a rise in early-onset myopia in children, some as young as five.
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Ahmedabad Resident Picks Delhi Over 'Horrible' Mumbai, Sparks Debate: 'Everywhere Looked Cramped'
An Ahmedabad resident sparked a fresh debate after calling Mumbai "cramped" and "horrible" compared to Delhi.
-
Why Warmer Nights During Indian Heatwaves May Be More Dangerous Than Hot Days
Hot nights during Indian heatwaves may pose a bigger health threat than scorching days. Rising nighttime temperatures prevent the body from recovering, disrupt sleep, strain the heart and kidneys, and increase heat-related deaths, experts warn.
-
Man Calls High-Rise Living 'Hell' Despite Luxury Amenities: 'Flat Worth Crores Has Zero Value'
A resident living in a high-rise building has stirred a social media debate after revealing the reality of living in such units worth crores.
-
"World-Class Buildings, Third-Class Roads": Mohandas Pai Calls Out India's 'Urban Tragedy'
Sharing a recent experience from Mumbai, Pai said he was "totally shocked" by the condition of roads in Andheri.
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'Life's Pretty Good': NRI Returns To India After Decade Abroad, Launches A Startup And Finds Wife
NRI returns to India after a decade abroad, starts a startup, finds a wife, and enjoys life outside big cities.
-
'Micro-organisms Can Create Macro Consequences': NITI Aayog Warns Of India's Rising Gut Health Crisis
NITI Aayog warns that India's gut crisis now drives 56.4% of the national disease burden. You need to know why the Indian data pool and traditional fermentation are the only ways to turn these micro-organisms into macro solutions for a healthier futu
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Sleep Divorce Rising In India: Here's Why Couples Are Sleeping Apart By Choice
What is sleep divorce: A growing number of couples in India are choosing "sleep divorce", sleeping in separate beds or rooms, to improve sleep quality.
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Woman Reveals Why She Never Eats Out In India After Returning From America: 'Street Doesn't Invite You'
US venture capitalist Nitisha Bansal shares how urban challenges like heat, dust, and poor footpaths in India limit outdoor social life compared to the US.
-
Bengaluru Garbage Crisis: How Lack Of Sanitation In Urban Areas Affects Community Health
When waste management is disrupted, it creates filthy conditions that breed illness for entire communities. Piles of uncollected garbage turn streets into health hazards, spreading germs and toxins that affect health.
-
Rs 5 For A Thali, 1,000 Meals Per Day: Delhi Opens 25 New Atal Canteens
The Delhi government on Thursday inaugurated 25 Atal Canteens across the national capital as part of a scheme to serve affordable and nutritious meals to urban poor, labourers and other underprivileged residents.
-
India Faces Sharp Rise In Cancer Burden By 2030: Expert Explains Why
India is likely to experience a big increase in cancer cases by 2030, and doctors throughout the country are already seeing more cases in their hospitals and clinics.
-
Open Pits, Dark Roads: NDTV Surveys Noida's Hazardous Traps After Techie Death
Across Noida's towering housing societies and localities, residents are increasingly anxious and nervous, caught in an urban planning mess where promises of modern living have given way to daily fears about safety, health and neglect.
-
'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure
A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.
-
Rich-Poor Gap Closing For Assets, Rural India Racing Ahead: N Sitharaman In Parliament
Growth over the last decade has been "broad-based" and the consumption gap among the rich and poor in both urban and rural India is rapidly shrinking, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told parliament on Monday.
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Is Poor Air Quality Triggering Early Vision Problems In Urban Children? Doctors Explain
Doctors across Indian metros are witnessing a rise in early-onset myopia in children, some as young as five.
