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Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"

The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) …

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Delhi’s ‘lit’ skyline on Diwali goes viral; netizens bring attention to the smog-covered skies

Delhi's skyline on Diwali night was breathtaking — quite literally.

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Air pollution kills thousands in Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata every year: Lancet study

New research reveals a terrifying truth: over 7% of daily deaths in 10 major Indian cities are attr…

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'The pressure became too much for her': Mother blames 'work stress' for 26-year-old EY employee's death

A 26-year-old employee, Anna Sebastian Perayil, passed away due to immense work pressure. Her mothe…

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Chennai air show tragedy: What can we do to avoid turning large gatherings into potential death pits

The Chennai air show on Marina Beach witnessed a tragic turn with five deaths due to overcrowding, …

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Pakistan shuts down schools as AQI becomes 3x worse than Delhi on Diwali

Pakistan's Lahore is facing an unprecedented air pollution crisis, with its AQI exceeding 1,000, pr…

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Fired from Google after 13 years of service, he used his severance to build a business around helping others with their careers

Google's 2023 layoffs impacted many, including Nicholas Whitaker, who was with the company since 20…

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Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows

The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.

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Ambernath gas leak: Pharma company responsible for toxic gas spread in Thane served closure notice for negligence

A gas leak at a chemical company in Ambernath caused eye irritation and breathing difficulties amon…

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Kerala landslides: Death toll rises to 150; Navy teams arrive in Chooralmala for rescue ops

Rescue teams from the Army, Navy, Air Force and NDRF are currently assisting in rescue operations.

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Stroke cases increasing globally, air pollution, high temperatures driving numbers, notes Lancet Study

Globally, the number of people experiencing a stroke for the first time rose to 119 lakh in 2021 --…

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DGCA fines Air India ₹30 lakh after elderly passenger's death at Mumbai airport

Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 30 lakh …

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Primary schools in Gurugram, Faridabad closed due to rising pollution

The AQI in the district has been "extremely dangerous" for last one week. It reached 412 on Mon…

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4 victims on Mike Lynch's yacht were trapped inside air bubbles before suffocating, report suggests

Four victims of Mike Lynch's sunken superyacht were likely trapped in air bubbles before suffocatin…

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WATCH: Delhi Parliament seen leaking after the national capital receives over 100 mm of rainfall in 24 hours

Delhi's infrastructure was overwhelmed as the monsoon unleashed its fury, and the newly constructed…

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14 people injured after a Korean Air flight was hit by severe turbulence

Korean Air flight KE197 was flying between South Korea and Mongolia on August 4 when it was struck …

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Fainting, heart attacks, and death. How pilots handle medical emergencies in midair.

An easyJet copilot fainted mid-flight, highlighting how airlines handle medical emergencies with tr…

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Some airports were forced to use whiteboards to handwrite flight information due to the global IT outage

Belfast International Airport and Singapore Changi, around 7,000 miles apart, both resorted to low …

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The FDA is now investigating if Diamond Shruumz 'microdosing' products are linked to multiple deaths

The FDA has been investigating illnesses it suspects are linked to Diamond Shruumz microdosing prod…

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BSOD: What's the error behind global cyber outage? How to fix it?

Services across the world were affected on Friday after a Microsoft outage resulted in a Blue Scree…