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Global rice production was 713 million tonnes per year during 2006-2015, saw growth: StudyGlobal rice production saw significant growth from the 1960s to the 2010s. This increase was primarily due to management decisions such as ...
China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...
Dry ice’s use, devised in India, pioneered culinary advancementsGases are vital for modern life. From cooling vaccines to preserving food, their impact is immense. An Indian doctor's early innovation wit...
GreenLine to invest Rs 1,500 crore in LNG trucking push, sees major diesel savingsGreenLine Mobility Solutions plans a Rs 1,500 crore investment to expand its LNG truck fleet to 10,000 and establish 50 refuelling stations...
Delhi launches new hydrogen buses that run 250 km in one refill, promise zero emissions, but there's a catchDelhi’s new hydrogen-powered buses can travel nearly 250 km on a single refill, but experts told TOI the technology still faces major hurdl...
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsGiven the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...
World’s first 100% electric cruise ship revealed — can carry 1,900 guests at seaA German company has unveiled the first all-electric cruise ship. This massive vessel, named Project Vision, will carry 1,900 guests. It ai...
A month of extremes: Delhi's March among hottest, wettest and most polluted in recent yearsDelhi recorded its most polluted March in four years. The city also saw its wettest March in three years and its hottest since 2022. Weathe...
You might want to skip these European countries on your next trip. Here's whyAir pollution is a major public health threat in Europe, with some regions facing higher risks than others. In 2021, the World Health Organ...
Research finds exposure to air pollution can lead to increased stroke risk within 5 daysA recent study published in the journal Neurology suggests that short-term exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of stroke. The m...
PM2.5, PM10 levels were above safe limit in Delhi throughout summer: ReportThe CPCB's annual average permissible limits for PM 2.5, PM 10 and NO2 are 40 ug/m3, 60 ug/m3 and 40 ug/m3 respectively. The World Health O...
Earth is healing: Global air quality improved this year due to coronavirus lockdownIt is some positive news among a very tragic situation.
Air pollution linked with higher Covid-19 death rate: StudyIt revealed that regions with permanently high levels of pollution have significantly more deaths than other regions, according to the rese...
India to issue report on pollution in US, EuropeTo categorise cities as polluted based on only PM 2.5 was misleading, Javadekar said, as there were eight other major pollutants which had ...
Air pollution growing in India, China: NASAAccording to the findings, US, Europe and Japan have improved air quality owing to emission control regulations.
Now, smartphones to detect air pollutionA breakthrough by researchers could allow people to use their smartphones to combat a deadly form of air pollution.
United Kingdom set for war on nitrogen dioxide emissionsUK's Supreme Court has ordered that the new government make plans to tackle high levels of nitrogen dioxide in London and other cities.
Beijing's notoriously poor air quality improving: officialsPublic complaints about Beijing's smog doubled to 12,599 in the first five months of the year compared to last year.
Now, house roof tiles to fight air pollutionAn innovative and inexpensive way to fight air pollution has been developed — a roof tile coating that removes up to 97 per cent of smog-ca...
- Raging Mizoram fire leads to pollution
Massive smoke caused by forest fires has led to pollution and increase in the average temperature in Mizoram, the state Pollution Control B...