India's rising heatwave triggers surge in eye problems; ophthalmologists urge preventative careIndia's extreme heatwaves are causing a surge in severe eye conditions, including dryness, redness, and allergies, as intense UV radiation ...
26 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
High UV index in sunlight recorded in Kerala; KSDMA urges cautionThe Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has alerted the public to high UV index levels recorded across the state, urging imm...
21 May, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
The 30-second headlight check drivers skip before dark, and why cloudy lenses matter more than people thinkDrivers often overlook headlight condition until nighttime visibility suffers. Clouding and yellowing reduce light intensity, impacting saf...
12 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
Scientists Identify the Main Cause of Sunburns, and Now They Have to Update the TextbooksA groundbreaking study reveals a new cause for sunburn's immediate pain. Scientists now believe damage to RNA, not DNA, triggers the rapid ...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Why Sealing your Driveway May Help Prevent Costly Cracks Over TimeDriveway sealing protects asphalt from damage. It acts as a shield against water and UV rays. This preventive maintenance can save money by...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
How to Maintain Your Patio Furniture Before Summer Sun Wears It OutProtect your patio furniture from the elements. Sunlight, rain, and harsh weather can damage wood, metal, plastic, and fabric. Regular clea...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Kerala records high UV index; public advisory issuedThe Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has issued a caution advisory due to high UV index levels recorded across the state. Orange ...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
You’re Probably Drying Your Towels Wrong - And It’s Ruining Them FasterHarsh drying methods, particularly high heat in tumble dryers, significantly damage towel fibers, leading to brittleness and reduced lifesp...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
The Summer Survival Guide: Smarter ways to live through rising temperaturesWe are living in an era of extreme heat, and the planet is not pushing back on the pedal anytime soon. Which is why Lijee Philip brings to ...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Extreme heatwave alert: Kerala records hazardous UV levels; IMD puts Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and more states on high alertHeatwave alert: Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a high UV index alert, warning residents about the health ris...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Quote of the day by Australian activist Clare Oliver: ‘Society may predict, but only I can…’Clare Oliver's public battle with melanoma, stemming from solarium use and sun exposure, became a powerful warning. Diagnosed at 21 and dyi...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Are your gel manicures putting you at risk of skin cancer? Here’s what research says and tips for risk-free nailsCelebrity-endorsed gel and acrylic manicures, while glamorous, may increase skin cancer risk due to UVA light exposure used for curing. Res...
11 Oct, 2025, 05.42 AM IST
Biohacker Bryan Johnson sounds alarm on UV rays: 'Sun can damage skin indoors too'; shares protection protocol for youthful skinBryan Johnson, known for his anti-aging pursuits, is now cautioning about the dangers of indoor sun exposure. He highlights that UV rays ca...
07 Aug, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey unveils new app on heels of Bitchat launchNamed Sun Day, the app tracks UV exposure and vitamin D intake for users at their location. It is currently available via TestFlight on iOS.
14 Jul, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
The world's smallest wearable device can monitor your exposure to UV raysL'Oreal introduced the new wearable UV sensor that sticks on your nail.
10 Jan, 2018, 02.44 PM IST
Delhi's UV index in high-risk zone, says analysis by SAFAROnce it starts raining the index falls as it's either cloudy or raining most of the time preventing UV rays from reaching the surface.
20 Sep, 2015, 10.10 AM IST
Ultraviolet radiation levels on the rise in Delhi, says MET departmentRising temperature has put Delhi at high risk of UV rays with the national capital receiving alarming levels of radiation this season, the ...
27 May, 2015, 06.38 PM IST