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Who is Yuvraj Dua, the influencer who posted ‘Modi-Paglu Papa’ reel and how did he help Ranveer Singh during 'Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani'?Yuvraj Dua, who enjoys more than 1 million followers on Instagram, recently shared a reel about how his father admires PM Modi, making an a...
Director General Health Services writes to states, UTs amidst worsening air pollutionDr Atul Goel, Director of General Health Services, has urged states and union territories to step up preparedness against rising air pollut...
Air pollution: Health Ministry asks public to minimise exposure to bad air, use public transportThe government has urged states to improve healthcare preparedness and enhance public awareness to combat air pollution, particularly durin...
Gardening can be rewarding & good for well-being, but there are 4 dangers lurking in your backyardGardening can be hazardous to your health and the health of others if you're not careful. Emergency room consultant, Andy Lockey, cautions ...
UN hails end of poisonous leaded gas use in cars worldwideLeaded gasoline has finally reached the end of the road, the UN environment office said Monday, after the last country in the world to use ...
Demand for diesel declines 12.5% over the previous month, petrol 1% lower in JulySale of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) rose 3.8% in July from a month earlier but was down 65% from the July of 2019 due to the absence of int...
A substantial cut in policy rate is warranted at this stageThis is cause for cheer for those involved in disease management and economic policy.
Anti-dengue fogging drive not effective, affects health: CSECentre for Science and Environment (CSE) urged the government to focus on systematic preventive measures towards clean environment and sani...
CNG cleaner than diesel, but its smoke hides dangers tooThey may not be as toxic as diesel fumes but, scientists at CSIR say, gases produced while burning CNG contain carbon nanoparticles.
Dangers of MSG, lead & food quality regulationLead is a naturally occurring poisonous metal that occurs in ores found with zinc, silver etc while MSG is a taste enhancer with monosodium...
Traffic, water shortage and garbage around metro stations make life tough for localsNot only did roads become narrower after the metro construction but there is also poor traffic management: Former journalist Gloria Paul
Two-day Gulf dust storm makes Mumbai most polluted city in IndiaThis "dangerous" reading is likely to be temporary as it was caused by the remnants of a dust storm that originated in the Arabian Peninsul...
Cancer-causing benzene not part of air quality indexWith benzene levels found to be way higher than the safe standard in many parts of Delhi and possibly other cities, it's shocking that the ...
- Black carbon in air a worry, say scientists
The amount of black carbon or soot, a potential cancer-causing substance, has been gradually increasing over Pune city since 2005, shows a ...
SC issues notice to Centre on enforcing EURO V emission normsThe SC issued notice to the Centre on the issue of enforcing emission standards in tune with EURO V for diesel and petrol vehicles in the c...
- Booze is the secret of Kerala’s fiscal energy
In Kerala, sales tax collections from petrol, diesel, ATF and kerosene has been eclipsed by tax revenues from brandy, whisky, wine, gin, ru...
- Stocks to watch: RIL, TCS, ICICI Bank; Maruti
India’s struggling real estate sector is set to come under further pressure in the coming weeks as the Reserve Bank of India has made it to...
- Cleantech firms gearing up for bigger opportunities
Emerging Indian cos in the cleantech sector couldn’t have asked for better times—their business becomes more relevant and profitable in an ...
- PM's address in the wake of fuel price hike
Here is the live speech being delivered by the Prime Minster Manmohan Singh. New fuel rates | Gainers & Losers | Tips to tackle fuel price ...
- SC seeks response from Centre, Delhi Govt on diesel vehicles
The Supreme Court sought a response from the Centre and the Delhi government on a PIL seeking curbs on diesel vehicles to control the air p...