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- ISRO, Roscosmos discuss delivery of semi-cryogenic engines in Moscow; draft contract under approval
- The Long Drive: 14 decades of the automobile that changed how we travelFourteen decades, countless journeys and one invention that changed humanity. Atul Bandekar takes us on a ride through the story of the aut...26 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- Why You Should Never Store Potatoes and Onions TogetherKeep onions and potatoes separate in your kitchen to extend their shelf life. Onions release ethylene gas, which causes potatoes to sprout ...23 Apr, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- Why You Should Never Store Potatoes in the FridgeRefrigerating potatoes is a common mistake that spoils their flavour and texture. Cold temperatures convert starch to sugar, causing bitter...22 Apr, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- 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...09 Mar, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
- Tragic fire at Mexico store kills 23 including children during Day of the Dead festivitiesA devastating fire ripped through a Waldo's discount store in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. The blaze claimed the lives of at least 23 people...02 Nov, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
- One sanitation worker dead, 2 critical in SatnaIn Satna, Madhya Pradesh, a tragic incident occurred where a sanitation worker lost his life and two others are in critical condition after...25 Sep, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
- Yamuna river froth contains harmful organic matter that releases volatile gases directly into atmosphere, warns expertExperts express alarm over the toxic white froth in the Yamuna River, which contains harmful organic matter, releasing volatile gases and f...20 Oct, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
- What is water cremation?South African bishop and Nobel laureate for peace, Desmond Tutu was given a water cremation. Now a U.K. provider has floated this idea in B...03 Jul, 2023, 08.56 PM IST
- Farmers burning stubble to face punitive action: UP officialsIn a crusade against stubble burning, the district administration here has adopted a double-prong attack to counter the menace by adopting ...02 Oct, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
- ‘Air pollution went up in parts of India during lockdown’29 Dec, 2021, 04.37 AM IST
- Terrorists planning chemical attacks on planes, warns MHAThe security personnel have been asked to be on a lookout for any substance that could be used to release deadly toxic gases on aircraft.13 Jul, 2018, 02.45 PM IST
- Smartphone batteries emitting over 100 toxic gases: ScientistsLondon, Oct 21 (IANS) Not just catching up fire or exploding as you sleep next to them, dozens of dangerous gases are being produced by the...21 Oct, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
- Deonar residents protest, demand solution to fire menaceThe protesters expressed anger and shock over the "failure" of civic administration in handling the situation, and demanded the dumping gro...22 Mar, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
- Two-member Environment Ministry team to probe Deonar fire: Prakash JavadekarEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that a two-member special team will be sent to investigate the Deonar fire incident.21 Mar, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
- IIT Kanpur study finds presence of PAH in Delhi's airThe government has submitted the draft report of the study, that was commissioned in 2013, to the apex court. But it has not yet been made ...30 Dec, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
- NEERI scientists develop e-Nose variant for detecting toxic gasesThe e-Nose has sensors that can catch odors and build a pattern around them. This pattern is used to understand what's harmful and will not...10 Jul, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
- Fire in trains: Supreme Court for lab test of materials used in coachesSC orders lab test of materials used for furnishing interiors of coaches in trains to ascertain whether they meet rescribed safety standard...18 Nov, 2014, 07.53 PM IST
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