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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...
Texas big medical boost: Nvidia billionaire Tench Coxe, wife Simone donate $100 million to UT Austin healthcare projectNvidia board member Tench Coxe and his wife Simone Coxe have donated $100 million for a new medical center in Austin, Texas. This significa...
Israel to install Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue, announces Mumbai ConsulateIn a significant cultural move, Israel plans to erect a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, symbolizing burgeoning India-Israel friendsh...
AIIMS study shows how air pollution can damage placenta, restrict fetal growth and change babies before they are bornA new study reveals that air pollution significantly damages the placenta, restricting fetal growth and increasing pregnancy complications ...
France's data centre ambitions bump up against rural fearsA huge AI data centre is planned for Fouju, France. This project brings hope for jobs and money to the small village. However, residents wo...
France's data centre ambitions bump up against rural fearsA massive AI data centre planned for the small French village of Fouju is creating a divide. While proponents see economic benefits and job...
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
The shocking reason why your current salary could be lower: Childhood air pollution, says studyA Harvard study reveals a link between exposure to fine particulate air pollution during infancy and reduced economic earnings in adulthood...
Air pollution biggest health risk in India, contributed to death of 16.7 lakh people in 2019: Study"Outdoor and household particulate matter pollution contributed to the death of more than 1,16,000 Indian infants in their first month of l...
Is your city mostly covered by smog? Air pollution 'pandemic' can drastically shorten lifespanAir pollution is causing 8.8 million premature deaths annually.
Not just outdoor, indoor air in Delhi polluted too: StudyA new study has revealed that air inside homes in Delhi have become unsafe with high levels of pollutants found in it, despite keeping door...
Life expectancy in India down by 2.6 yrs due to air pollution: StudyThe report said household air pollution contributes about a quarter of the outdoor air pollution in the country.
Fund crunch stalls CPCB's plan to install pollution monitoring 'towers'The CPCB has drafted a proposal to mount five LIDAR equipment across the region which will essentially act as pollution monitoring towers.
'Anti-smog gun' does little in shooting down pollutionThe hourly-readings of PM2.5, were 444, 421, 476, 509 and 460 between 10 am and 2 pm while the corresponding readings of PM10 were 630, 608...
After son's struggle with Asthma, NRI invents first air purifier that kills toxinsMonths after Yogi Goswami migrated from his hometown Delhi to the US for a career in solar energy, he found his baby son Dilip struggling w...
Indians could live longer if air quality improves: Study
Indians could live longer if air quality improves: StudyThe study takes air borne particulate matter pollution, PM 2.5, into account and extrapolates it to see what impact any reduction in its vo...
NGT notice to Centre on air pollution caused by ships
Air pollution responsible for upto 30,000 deaths annually in DelhiAir pollution is responsible for 10,000 to 30,000 deaths annually in Delhi as it is the fifth leading cause of death in India, a report by ...