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Tamil Nadu: Acid tank at Ranipet chemical factory bursts open, no casualti
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Large amounts of acid and toxic fumes filled the area, causes breathing issues and eye irritation to the factory workers and others in the area.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Large diameter pipes, drilling machines arriv
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to authorities, a platform is being prepared for an auger machine to drill horizontally and insert large diameter MS pipes in between the debris so that the trapped workers can be taken out throught the metal pipes.
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Delhi HC quashes acid attack FIR citing property dispute
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR lodged over an alleged acid attack on a woman by another woman.
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Odisha: ECoR advises train passengers against carrying crackers, inflammab
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement released by the EcoR, carrying inflammable and explosive objects like firecrackers, gas cylinders, acid, petrol, kerosene, etc, in passenger trains during a train journey is a punishable offence under the Railways Act, 1989, and the offender may get imprisonment for up to thre
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Scientists discover diapers might be recycled 200 times faster with UV lig
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Superabsorbers are found in diapers as well as other hygiene and medical items such as bandages and dressing materials. Strong acids were previously needed to recycle sodium polyacrylate, a very absorbent polymer.
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Researchers discover diapers can be recycled 200 times faster with UV ligh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that crosslinked sodium polyacrylate polymers deteriorate after being exposed to UV light.
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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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NCW sets up enquiry panel over acid attack on BJP women worker in West Ben
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women has set up an official enquiry committee over the acid attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women worker from Bhagabatipur in West Bengal.
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India taking steps to eliminate trans-fatty acids from national food suppl
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has said India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand have taken steps to eliminate trans-fatty acids from their national food supplies, potentially benefiting over 1.7 billion people.
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Delhi: Woman arrested for pouring acid on daughter-in-law
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi Police on Friday arrested a woman for allegedly pouring acid on her daughter-in-law in the New Usmanpur area.
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DCW issues notice to Delhi Police over "acid attack" on woman by her in-la
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi Commission for Women on Thursday issued a notice to the Delhi police over an alleged acid attack on a woman by her in-laws.
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Century Ply Presents GlamourX India 2023: Acid Attack Survivors Shine on t
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20: “Century Ply Presents GlamourX India” held on September 02, 2023 at Holiday Inn Kolkata Chinar Park- Darbar, with the support of the Acid Survivors and Women Welfare Foundation and Century Ply. West Bengal finally witnessed an extraordinary walk where acid at
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