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In 1826, John Walker scraped chemicals off a stick,and the accident helped create the modern matchstickIn 1826, John Walker accidentally invented the friction match. This discovery changed how people made fire. Before matches, starting a fire...- What happens if you drive without a gas cap?Forgetting your gas cap might seem minor, but it allows toxic fuel vapors to escape, contributing to air pollution. This oversight can also...
- Why does a gas pump automatically stop when your tank is fullA simple click at the gas pump signals a clever engineering feat. This automatic shut-off relies on physics, not smart technology. It uses ...
- Four workers fall unconscious after inhaling toxic fumes at Vizag steel plantFour workers collapsed after inhaling fumes from a gas leak at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant's Thermal Power Plant area. The incident occur...
- Vaishno Devi offerings case exposes toxic metal in silver: How this adulterant, if present in your jewellery, can damage lungs, kidneys & raise cancer riskA major controversy has emerged at the Vaishno Devi Temple after investigations found that much of the “silver” donated by devotees contain...
- Vaishno Devi 'silver' offerings scam: Mint finds toxic fake metal in donationsSilver offerings at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine are not pure silver. Assayers found offerings contained only 5-6% silver, with the rest being ...
- The Grout Cleaning Secret Most Homeowners Miss Until It’s Too LateUnhygienic grout can be considered among the most irritating issues faced at home, considering that even if the tiles seem immaculate in ap...
- Mix These 3 Kitchen Ingredients for Grout in 15 Minutes – Your Tiles Can Look New AgainRestore dull kitchen and bathroom grout in just 15 minutes using a potent, natural concoction. A simple mix of baking soda, vinegar, and le...
- Andhra Pradesh horror: 4 family members die in sleep after inhaling fumes from bike left running all nightA family of four, including a grandfather and three young children, tragically died in Andhra Pradesh from suspected carbon monoxide poison...
- Word of the Day: MephiticThe word "mephitic" describes extremely bad or poisonous air and foul odors, often found in polluted environments or places with toxic fume...
- Prince William under health watch: Cancer fears emerge after pilot’s death linked to toxic helicopter fumesPrince William will undergo cancer screenings after his former military flying instructor died from cancer linked to toxic helicopter fumes...
- If your non-stick pan safe? Teflon flu cases surge in US. What ICMR guidelines sayThe US has seen a notable surge in polymer fume fever cases, or 'Teflon flu,' due to fumes from overheated nonstick cookware. Over 3,600 in...
- Six die after inhaling toxic fumes of coal braziers in 2 separate incidents in DelhiSix people, including four members of a family, died allegedly after inhaling toxic fumes from coal braziers in two separate incidents in t...
- Delhi pollution: Aliens from another world must think Delhiites to be on a suicide missionThe health risks of polluted air are personal to a vast majority of the Capital's residents. Yet, few want to take responsibility and even ...
- Gujarat: Five workers die while cleaning effluent tank at pharma unit in Gandhinagar districtAs many as five workers died while cleaning a wastewater tank of a chemical company in Khatraj village of Kalol in Gujarat's Gandhinagar di...
- NGT directs SPCBs to follow CPCB guidelines to check pollution caused due to gold testingThe tribunal's direction came while disposing of a plea filed by James Jose, Managing Director, CGR Hallmarkers Pvt. Ltd, seeking regulator...
- Delhi air turns more toxic as fumes from 5,000 farm fires flow inAQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', ...
- Leakage of toxic fumes: 2 killed on board INS VikramadityaThe accident took place when a team of workers were replacing a pipe in the sewage treatment plant located among the lowermost compartments.
- Diwali firecrackers push up pollution level across the countryFirecracker bursting during Diwali has increased the pollution level in various parts of the country, with toxic fumes from fireworks raisi...
- India to submit ‘climate action plan’ to UN todayIndia will on Thursday submit its post-2020 'climate action plan' to a UN body in Bonn, specifying what the country will do to fight the th...
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