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Ground floor residents breathe cleaner air: Upper floors in high-rise apartments record 40% more pollution and toxic air, study findsResidents on the ground floors of high-rise buildings may be breathing cleaner air than those living several floors above them, with upper ...
In 1882, Portugal built a water-powered lift up the Bom Jesus hillside; the unusual system still climbs the slope using gravity instead of motorsThe Elevador do Bom Jesus in Portugal showcases enduring ingenuity, operating on the remarkable principle of water power since its inceptio...
'I am wounded, I am dangerous': Raghav Chadha's Dhurandhar warning to AAP leaders after Rajya Sabha deputy leader removalRaghav Chadha: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha issued a sharp three-point rebuttal on Saturday, April 4, 2026, following his removal...
Doctors warn residents of Bengaluru's high-rise building: Pollen allergy cases spiking. Safeguards explainedIn Bengaluru, rapid urbanization and high-rise constructions have led to a year-round surge in pollen allergies, affecting residents' healt...
A pivot to China saved Elon Musk. It also binds him to Beijing.Elon Musk's intricate relationship with China through Tesla's Shanghai venture showcases both success and challenges. Musk's endeavors, inc...
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
I used to dream about big things, about being at NASA: Goutam ChattopadhyayGoutam Chattopadhyay, senior research scientist at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, speaks about his humble start, the work that interests ...
Natural gas pricing: Consumers to get gas at competitive rates with respect to alternative fuels: Kirit ParikhI think we have accounted for these very large fluctuations on international oil prices and international gas prices and tried to stay with...
Why climate change is the greatest threat to human progressSince 1990, Human Development Index had been on an upward trajectory. But not anymore, with successive declines seen in 2020 and 2021.
Hurricane Ian swamps southwest Florida, trapping people in homesA coastal sheriff's office reported that it was getting many calls from people trapped in homes. The hurricane's center struck near Cayo Co...
Did overcharging of e-scooters cause Secunderabad killer fire? Probe onThe fire started in the basement which housed two dozen electric scooters and the smoke and flames engulfed the hotel above.
Amrita Hospital, Faridabad: Equipped with high-quality medical care to encourage embracing good healthHealthcare industry is on the rise after the global pandemic as more and more people look for high-quality medical care. Amrita Hospital is...
PM Modi to lay foundation stone for new Parliament Building on December 10The new building will have an area of 64,500 square metres and is being built at an estimated cost of Rs 971 crore. As per rules, the speak...
Immigration, economy & climate change: Examining claims from last Trump-Biden debatePresident Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden sparred Thursday in their final presidential debate, hoping to sway undecided vo...
J&K issues, citizenship bill, economy to keep govt busyThe Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which is high on the government’s agenda for this session, may face hurdles since some parties are strong...
All-party meet: PM says open to discussing all issues; Opposition raises Farooq Abdullah's detentionAn all-party meeting was held in the national capital attended by several senior leaders from opposition parties, Union leaders including A...
Partygoers remain cold to new year celebrations2017 had already been a roller coaster ride for the industry with a ban on the sale of alcohol close to highways and the goods and services...
need2know: Six triggers to take note of before you hit D-StreetIndia's biggest tax reform since Independence, was well on its way to a roll out with the Lok Sabha giving its nod to four supplementary Bi...
Depletion of Sea Cucumbers endangers marine eco systemSea Cucumber, or Holothurians, are marine animals with a leathery skin and an elongated body. They are found on the sea floor.
Scientists warn of 'deadly trio' risk to ailing oceansMarine scientists warned on Thursday that our oceans are declining more rapidly than previously thought — becoming ever warmer and more aci...