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Quote of the day by Socrates: 'In childhood be modest, in youth...' Life lessons on true character, lifelong balance, boundaries, humility, self-control, fairness, moral responsibility and wisdomQuote of the day by Socrates highlights a philosophy that connects different virtues with every stage of life. The saying explains why mode...
Psychology says people who are very choosy about what they eat: What this eating behaviour may reveal about personality and daily habits?Psychology says people who are very choosy about what they eat may have eating habits shaped by personality, past experiences, routine, hea...
Carbon monoxide levels register gradual rise in Delhi in first five months this year: DataDelhi's carbon monoxide levels have shown a steady rise this year, with monthly averages reaching their highest in years until May. This tr...
World's most contagious disease detected in California wastewater: Key signs of virus and symptoms you should watchMeasles outbreak: California health officials are alarmed by the detection of measles in wastewater, coinciding with the state's worst outb...
What happened inside Goa’s 427-year-old Three Kings Chapel made it one of India’s most talked-about haunted placesBeyond Goa's typical beach scene lies the historic Three Kings Chapel, a 427-year-old structure perched atop a hill. Famous for its Portugu...
How to safely eat watermelons: Lessons to learn after family of 4 dies in Mumbai due to suspected food poisoning from watermelonA family of four in Mumbai died after suspected food poisoning linked to watermelon consumed late at night, prompting an ongoing investigat...
How to spot real and fake watermelon: Simple home tests to do amid FSSAI findings of adulterated fruits in marketsWith rising concerns over adulterated fruits in the market, especially during summer, knowing how to identify real and fake watermelon at h...
ET Lifetime Achievement Award Winners: A well-planned urbanisation in India is an urgent necessity, says KP SinghKP Singh, chairman emeritus at leading property developer DLF said the test of prosperity of a country is not GDP but per capita income. "I...
Dinosaur Chicken Nuggets recall: Lead contamination may puts your kids at risk – here's what Walmart shoppers should do to stay safeDinosaur chicken nuggets recall: A routine food safety check has led to a recall of Great Value Dino Nuggets sold at Walmart due to potenti...
Sri Rama Sene functionary held for allegedly poisoning drinking water at school to get Muslim headmaster shifted: SiddaramaiahKarnataka Police arrested three people, including a Sri Rama Sene leader. They are accused of poisoning drinking water at a Belagavi school...
Your child’s jewelry box has a killer; Canada recalls bracelets and necklaces containing poisonous leadHealth Canada has issued a nationwide recall of children's jewelry due to dangerous lead levels, announced on May 17, 2025. The recalled it...
How one American inventor unknowingly unleashed two of the planet’s greatest environmental disastersThomas Midgley Jr. revolutionized the 20th century with inventions like leaded petrol and CFCs, solving industrial challenges of his time. ...
Taste of death: Often used as a sweetening agent, lead has led to high mortality rates since time immemorialConsuming lead is a habit humans find hard to stop. Its potential toxicity has been noted for centuries, yet we have continued to use it fo...
Lead poisoning can have damaging effects, it may lead to loss of IQ and mortality, says studyLead poisoning poses a greater threat to global health than previously believed, potentially causing over five million deaths annually and ...
Poison in ayurvedic drugsThe WHO has recommended the upper limit for lead in blood to be no more than 10 ug/dl for adults and 5 ug/dl for children.
Parents take note! Hand sanitisers may be harming your childExposure to sanitisers have resulted in adverse health effects like abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting among children.
23 per cent blood samples test positive for lead poisoning in Metropolis Healthcare analysisThe analysis done by the Metropolis Healthcare, revealed that out of the 733 blood samples collected, 23.47 per cent of the samples tested ...
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...
NGO demands ban on sale of Maggi in Himachal PradeshUmang Foundation, a public welfare trust, today urged the Himachal government to immediately impose a ban on sale and advertisments of Magg...
BJP MP calls mid day meal 'poisonous', invites strong objection from HRD Minister Smriti IraniShe, however, admitted that complaints have been received with regard to poor quality of meals especially related to aspects of food safety.