Common airplane habits can have dangerous health impact: 3 mistakes to avoid that people often makeExperts have warned that some routine in-flight hygiene habits may increase exposure to bacteria during air travel. According to flight att...
10 May, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
How to clean a mixer grinder jar properly: A quick method that removes odor and residueBlenders and mixers require thorough cleaning beyond a quick rinse to prevent residue buildup, odors, and microbial growth. Immediate clean...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Why Your Room Still Smells Bad After Cleaning, And Its Hidden ReasonHomes often smell musty even after cleaning. This is due to hidden biofilms created by bacteria. These microbes trap nutrients and moisture...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Cleaning Pros Share the Safest Ways to Disinfect Kids’ ToysKeeping children's toys clean is vital for their health. Experts highlight that regular washing and disinfection significantly reduce the s...
13 Apr, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
You’re Probably Using Your Bath Towel Longer Than You Should, And It Might Be Dirtier Than It FeelsYour bath towel, often perceived as clean, can quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria after just a few uses. Experts recommend washi...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
This Quick Kitchen Cleaning Shortcut Could Be Ruining Your Countertops; Here’s What to Use InsteadCommon household cleaning shortcuts like disinfecting wipes and vinegar sprays can cause invisible damage to kitchen countertops, leading t...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
You’re Probably Using Your Bath Towel Longer Than You Should, And It Might Be Dirtier Than It FeelsYour bath towel, often perceived as clean, can quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria after just a few uses. Experts advise washing ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Washing machine not cleaning properly? Scaling could be an issue. Here is how to descale it with household itemsRegularly descaling and cleaning your washing machine not only extends its lifespan but also ensures that your laundry emerges fresh and cl...
26 Jan, 2024, 03.21 PM IST
Indians are putting away their sanitisers and stocking up on home care products like never beforeHand sanitiser had emerged as a focal product for multiple brands in the pandemic quarter last year. However, FMCG companies noted a drop i...
01 Apr, 2021, 01.03 PM IST
Low-cost moist heat treatment of N95 masks eliminates novel coronavirus: Study"This low-cost reprocessing strategy can be applied 10 times without affecting the mask's filtration, breathing resistance, fit and comfort...
02 Aug, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
Covid-19: Companies scale up cleanliness protocolL’Oreal, Salesforce, RPG Group, Panasonic Life Solutions and Flipkart are among those that are doubling down on hygiene for employee safety...
08 Jun, 2020, 10.57 AM IST
Dealing with Covid: Heating may effectively disinfect N95 masks, making them reusable for 50 cyclesBecause of the shortage, many healthcare workers have to wear the same mask repeatedly.
06 May, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
Time to give our best shot: Health MinistryWith no vaccine in sight, India has resorted to pharmacological interventions like aggressive testing, isolation and contact-tracing, apart...
25 Apr, 2020, 08.26 AM IST
GeM adds 146 categories of medical products, 8 services to help govt fight COVID-19The Commerce Ministry launched Government e-Marketplace (GeM), an online platform for public procurement, in August 2016 with the objective...
24 Apr, 2020, 03.40 PM IST
GeM creates separate page for medical equipments to help govt fight Covid-19Public procurement portal GeM has created a dedicated page on its platform for medical and protective equipment like thermal scanners, bioh...
28 Mar, 2020, 01.54 PM IST
UAE announces six more virus cases linked to abandoned cycle tourThe cyclists, team staff and some media were put under lockdown at hotels in Abu Dhabi where they underwent screening, with most cleared to...
04 Mar, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Odisha to set up NGO coordination centres in 7 affected districtsThe NGOs will work on the ground with volunteers and other materials in close coordination with the district administration, sources said.
15 Oct, 2013, 10.51 PM IST