Four decades later, Bhopal burns again and this time, it’s Tarapur breathing the poisonForty years after Bhopal suffered the worst industrial tragedy in modern times, the inhabitants of Tarapur village are exposed to the fumes...
28 Jun, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
4 workers die after inhaling toxic gas at chemical unit in Gujarat's BharuchFour workers lost their lives after inhaling toxic gas at a Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited plant in Dahej, Gujarat. The incident occurred ...
29 Dec, 2024, 12.37 PM IST
59 students hospitalised after exposure to fumes from tank at plant in Ratnagiri districtAround 60 individuals, including 59 students, experienced health issues due to suspected chemical fumes near a Maharashtra industrial facil...
12 Dec, 2024, 09.53 PM IST
Three killed, nine hospitalised following gas leak at fertiliser plant in MaharashtraA reactor explosion at a Maharashtra fertiliser plant released toxic fumes, suspected to be ammonia, tragically killing three people and ho...
22 Nov, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Tata plant fire set to be investigated by authoritiesThe authorities will conduct a forensic investigation into a fire at a Tata Electronics factory in Tamil Nadu that produces Apple iPhone co...
29 Sep, 2024, 02.11 PM IST
If your non-stick pan safe? Teflon flu cases surge in US. What ICMR guidelines sayThe US has seen a notable surge in polymer fume fever cases, or 'Teflon flu,' due to fumes from overheated nonstick cookware. Over 3,600 in...
25 Jul, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
India's journey to sustainability and safe EV manufacturingAs India aspires to solidify its status as a manufacturing hub, it must address a pressing issue within its rapidly expanding automotive se...
10 Jan, 2024, 07.55 PM IST
View: India's choking Diwali smoke billows from a failed farm policyA year of protests caused the government in 2021 to reverse a farm law that would have cut the subsidy bill by deregulating crop prices. In...
10 Nov, 2023, 07.43 AM IST
Reports of second leakage in Vizag not true; working to ensure complete plugging of leak: NDRF DGNDRF chief S N Pradhan said there was "no need to panic" and the experts who reached the incident site on Thursday night are working on the...
08 May, 2020, 02.23 PM IST
Fire on container ship under control, no word on missing crewThe Indian Coast Guard (ICG), which is co-ordinating search and rescue as well as fire fighting operations on the vessel in the Arabian Sea...
09 Mar, 2018, 09.55 PM IST
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
30 Dec, 2017, 04.53 PM IST
Non-smokers can get lung cancer and the reasons are around usLung cancer in non-smokers not only has a different set of possible causative agents, but also a different behaviour and treatment outcome.
19 Sep, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
Action to be taken against those responsible for gas leakage: Arvind KejriwalSisodia said a team from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was carrying out a study on the medical impact of the gas leak...
06 May, 2017, 09.38 PM IST
300 girl students taken ill due to chemical leakage in DelhiManish Sisodia tweeted, "110 students were taken to nearby hospitals who complained of eye and neck irritation besides dizziness after the ...
06 May, 2017, 02.50 PM IST
Don't ignore that persistent back-ache! It could be the first sign of lung cancerWatch out for air pollution, second-hand smoking and background radiation.
31 Jan, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
World Asthma Day: Here are some tips to fight breathlessnessAccording to WHO, India has an estimated 15-20 mn asthmatics. Asthma can affect any age group but it normally starts early.
03 May, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
- AMRI hospital fire: Emami boss RS Goenka and partner SK Todi among 6 held
Six executives of AMRI, a joint venture between Kolkata-based Emami and Shrachi groups, were taken into custody after they surrendered.
10 Dec, 2011, 10.19 AM IST