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In 1982, a deadly flood exposed one of America's worst toxic disasters. Here's what happened to Times Beach, MissouriTimes Beach faced a major environmental disaster due to dioxin-contaminated waste oil. Flooding in 1982 spread the toxic contamination acro...- Shocking Discovery: 300 WWII bombs found at former Athens airport site during massive redevelopmentNearly 300 World War II bombs and hazardous materials were found during soil cleanup. Oily waste from decades of airport operations also re...
- China expanded solar panels across its grasslands; nine years later, the plants above and microbes below had both changedA recent study reveals solar panels significantly alter grassland ecosystems. These installations change plant diversity and soil microbial...
- No fault found in fuel control switch of Air India's February 787 incident, says govtAn Air India Boeing 787-8 fuel control switch showed no abnormality after a reported defect. Pilots had noted the switch slipped and did no...
- Nagaland University study generates insights on climate variability effects on soil microbes & biological health in Assam’s tea plantationsThe study identified climatic conditions that support beneficial microbial activity and enzyme functions. Findings established soil microbi...
- IndiGo bets on India's aviation boom despite West Asia turbulence, oil price risksIndiGo expects strong air travel growth despite geopolitical tensions and volatile fuel prices. Rising incomes and urbanisation will power ...
- Air India's transformation 5-10 year journey; significant progress made: Tata Sons ChairmanTata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran says rebuilding the airline is a five- to ten-year effort, citing supply chain disruptions, fleet renew...
- In 2005, researchers revealed why plain soap outperformed waterless sanitizers in keeping hands cleanHand sanitizer is a valuable tool that can reduce many germs quickly, but it does not physically remove dirt and debris the way soap does. ...
- Average airfare on 72 domestic routes rose 20.5 pc in June compared to May 2025: DGCA dataIn a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said airlines' operating costs are dynamic in n...
- Bombay HC allows Nitin Gadkari to sue Meta, X over alleged E20 deepfakesThe Bombay High Court permitted Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit. He is suing Meta Platforms, X Corp, and others over defa...
- What is the right way to hang toilet paper? Experts explain the hygienic wayThe toilet paper over-versus-under debate has no clear scientific winner. While some experts believe the under position may reduce roll con...
- Meta quits clean energy pledge amid gas-powered data center pushThe departure comes amid a frenzied data centre buildout by leading tech companies. Meta has struck deals paying utilities to bring new nat...
- IndiGo shares sink 3% after Rs 238 crore Q1 loss, but why are Citi and Nuvama raising target prices?InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) reported a Q1FY27 net loss of Rs 238 crore as soaring fuel costs pushed expenses ahead of revenue growth. Desp...
- FDA recalled eggs: Over 1.6 million dozen eggs recalled across US over Salmonella Enteritidis Fears. What consumers need to knowFDA Recalled Eggs: Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs have been recalled due to potential Salmonella Enteritidis contamination. Midwest Poultry ...
- Domestic air passenger traffic to rise by 3-6 pc in this fiscal: ICRAThe domestic air travel sector is projected to see a growth of three to six percent in the current fiscal year, while Indian airlines may e...
- West Asia conflict: Indian airlines cancelled 26,000 international flights due to airspace curbs till July 20Indian airlines have cancelled approximately 26,000 international flights until July 20. The US-Iran conflict has caused significant airspa...
- Automobile industry urges formal mechanism for petrol pump fuel quality checks amid E20 concernsAutomakers want a formal system to detect fuel contamination at petrol pumps. Drivers report worsening vehicle performance after increased ...
- Ethanol ATMs coming soon: The biofuel story is racing ahead of E20India's ethanol policy is entering a new phase as the government explores ethanol ATMs, ethanol cooking fuel, sustainable aviation fuel (SA...
- Maruti Suzuki says will contest Raipur consumer court order for car replacement over E20 fuel compliance issueMaruti Suzuki will challenge a consumer court order directing vehicle replacement. The company stated the customer's car was E20 compatible...
- IOC, BPCL, HPCL step up fuel quality checks amid social media concernsIndian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum have intensified fuel quality inspections nationwide. These companies conducted thous...
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