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Put a freeze on extreme heat: Why India needs more than just heatwave warningsIndia faces severe heatwaves. Dangerous heat now affects large areas with little relief. This crisis demands action beyond meteorology. Hea...
Hawaiians spotted sea turtles with mysterious 'graffiti' on their backs, and it sparked a 600-person mission to save the speciesHawaiian sea turtles, known as honu, were found with white markings on their shells. Initially causing confusion, federal scientists turned...
Elon Musk defends AI ambitions as IPO reveals troubleElon Musk insists that his artificial intelligence venture xAI remains a serious competitor, pushing back against mounting doubts after rev...
This Gujarat couple turns factory waste into affordable construction bricks that stay cooler in summer and absorb pollutionIn Gujarat, a startup named Co2ncrete is tackling India's housing shortage and industrial waste by building prefabricated homes from factor...
A tale of two minorities: Why India never saw anti-Jainism like Europe's anti-semitismA comparison of Jains in India and Jews in Europe explores why one civilisation enabled coexistence while the other descended into exclusio...
‘It is never too late’: Noida couple turns retirement into travel adventure. They camp in mountains, sleep in car and cook tasty food in the middle of natureAjay and Sunita Tomar, a retired couple from Noida, are embracing retirement with exciting travel adventures. After Ajay's retirement in 20...
Andhra Pradesh govt notifies five model e-mobility cities under EV policy 4.0Andhra Pradesh has launched its Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy 4.0. Five cities, Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Nellore, and...
BJP will provide 1 lakh jobs to youth each year in infiltrator-free Bengal: Amit Shah in WBUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has pledged to provide one lakh jobs annually to West Bengal's youth based on merit if the BJP secures victor...
SC deliberates on making colour-coded stickers for vehicles mandatory across IndiaThe Supreme Court is deliberating on making hologram-based colour-coded stickers for vehicles mandatory nationwide and focusing on the effe...
Colour Codes for Air Pollution: What does Code Maroon, Purple, Red, Orange, Yellow, and Green air quality mean?The Air Quality Index categorizes air quality into six levels, each associated with a distinct colour.
Vehicle owners to pay 18% under GST on pollution checkThe Goa bench of the AAR passed the ruling on an application filed by Venkatesh Automobiles on whether the service provided for issuing PUC...
Your car will have to carry these colour stickers in Delhi-NCR from October: Know details hereCome October, the diesel vehicles plying in Delhi will have to paste orange stickers on their windshield, while petrol and CNG vehicles wil...
Road, transport ministry issued draft notification to link PUC with central database: GovtAccording to reports, the government has set up a central depository called 'VAHAN' to store data relating to all vehicles.
Air pollution increases the risk of death in elderly peopleMortality rate increases almost linearly as air pollution increases.
IGL a good long-term bet despite higher valuationAnalysts have upgraded the volume growth estimates to 12% and 14% for FY16 and FY17, respectively, from 8% and 7% before the new pollution ...
SC okays pollution code for Delhi with mandatory odd-even during high pollutionPollution Code is said to have measures such as introduction of odd-even scheme, consider shutting schools, etc if pollution level is very ...
WHO may find Delhi most polluted, but many Indian cities worseThe data compares pollution levels of 24 cities on the basis of their Air Quality Index (AQI) with a colour code and a numerical value.
World body recommends colour-coding system to implement NGT ban on diesel vehiclesInternational Council on Clean Transportation has recommended a colour-coding system of vehicles to effectively implement the NGT ban on di...
Government to colour code industries based on pollution potentialThe Ministry is also likely to propose initiative which will allow individual units falling under various sectors to earn stars for complia...
Colour-coded stickers for cars with pollution under control certificateThe oil companies have also requested that land-owning agencies should allow more PUC centres to come up at petrol pumps.