Maharashtra heatwave: Yellow alert for Mumbai, Palghar, Thane and Raigad as temperature breaches 40 degree mark. Check IMD's predictionMaharashtra temperatures: The IMD has warned of an intense heatwave in several regions of Maharashtra from April 15. A yellow alert has bee...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
MBBS student says his bluetooth earphones ‘burst’ inside ear, triggers eardrum inflammation: What happenedA medical student reported his Bluetooth earphones allegedly burst, leading to eardrum inflammation. This incident raises concerns about ea...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Crude oil, remittances & exports: RBI spells out where the Iran war bites IndiaThe Reserve Bank of India emphasises the ramifications of the West Asia conflict on the nation's economy. Fluctuating energy prices, uncert...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Don't rush to buy the dip yet, warns Ajay Bagga; here's whyMarket expert Ajay Bagga advises investors to exercise patience amid Middle East conflict, warning against chasing early market upticks due...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Inside the “Silent” Room at Microsoft, Where You Can Hear Your Own HeartbeatMicrosoft's anechoic chamber, designed to absorb nearly all sound, reveals the startling audibility of the human body. Visitors hear their ...
07 Feb, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
'Earbuds can be dangerous': Man claims noise-cancelling earbuds caused hole in his eardrumA social media user shared a concerning experience of developing a perforated eardrum after using noise-cancelling earbuds for two years. T...
07 Nov, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Toxic smog may be eroding brain health, worsening Dementia: StudyDelhi's air pollution poses a threat to the brain health of older adults. High levels of PM2.5 are linked to increased risk of dementia and...
21 Sep, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Biohacker Bryan Johnson sounds alarm on UV rays: 'Sun can damage skin indoors too'; shares protection protocol for youthful skinBryan Johnson, known for his anti-aging pursuits, is now cautioning about the dangers of indoor sun exposure. He highlights that UV rays ca...
07 Aug, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Do you love hearing music using earphones? Health Ministry has a big warning for youThe health ministry warns against using earphones and headphones for more than two hours daily. Prolonged and excessive exposure to loud so...
28 Feb, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Headphone culture: Why Alka Yagnik’s advice should not fall on deaf earsIn the wake of the Bollywood singer’s revelation that she was diagnosed with sudden hearing loss, doctors caution against listening to high...
27 Jun, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
What's Sensorineural Nerve Hearing Loss, the rare condition diagnosed in Alka Yagnik? Symptoms, causes, treatmentAlka Yagnik, the renowned Bollywood singer, recently disclosed her diagnosis of rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss, attributed to a vira...
18 Jun, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
SoftBank questions S&P after it cuts rating deeper into junkS&P Global Ratings has further downgraded SoftBank Group's long-term rating to BB, a step closer to junk territory, due to the company's ex...
24 May, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
How loud is too loud? Experts reveal the impact of earbuds on hearingThe idea that earbuds are more damaging to hearing than other headphone types is just false.
02 Oct, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
BOJ warns of potential financial system risks triggered by pandemicWe expect Japan's financial system to remain sound but must be vigilant to developments, the central bank said.
21 Apr, 2020, 02.39 PM IST
Noise App on Apple Watch will work to protect your hearingThe app uses the microphones on Apple Watch to monitor ambient noise and notifies you if the sound pressure is at dangerous levels.
20 Jun, 2019, 08.49 AM IST
Delhi records worst air quality of year after Diwali due to rampant bursting of crackers: OfficialsThe SAFAR had warned that even if partial toxic firecrackers as compare to last year were burnt, then the air quality would fall in the sev...
08 Nov, 2018, 01.00 PM IST
Find it difficult to follow chats at noisy places? Get tested for hearing lossIf you are making an effort to catch what others are saying, it is time to get tested and adopt measures to rectify or adapt to the situati...
13 Mar, 2018, 11.21 AM IST