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Plastic pollution, seawater flooding can amplify threats to coastal plant
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Two of the planet's most urgent environmental stressors have the potential to affect the development and reproductive production of plants found along the world's coasts, according to new research.
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High blood pressure linked with environmental contamination by tellurium:
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Higher amounts of tellurium, a pollutant transported from mining and manufacturing to foods, increase the risk of having high blood pressure (hypertension). Improved monitoring of tellurium levels in certain meals may help reduce high blood pressure in the general population.
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Sanofi initiates voluntary recall of Allegra, Combiflam suspensions due to
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The French Multinational Pharmaceutical and Healthcare company Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India Ltd has issued circular to all pharma distributors, hospitals and retailers regarding temporary stoppage of sales as precautionary voluntary recall of Allegra Suspension (Fexofenadine Hydrochlo
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Three students hospitalized after lizard found in breakfast at Telangana s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Three students fell ill after having breakfast at the Telangana Model School at Ramayampet in Medak district on Tuesday. Allegedly, a lizard was found in the Upma being served to the students.
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Pak: Air quality in Islamabad declines amid lack of mitigation measures
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Moreover, the water bodies in and around the federal capital are facing contamination from multiple sources, including industrial discharges, agricultural runoff, and untreated domestic waste. This deterioration in water quality poses serious threats to both public health and aquatic life
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Siliguri water woes: People stand in long queues after authorities find su
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the massive water crisis, people in Siliguri were spotted standing in long queues before private drinking water suppliers to buy water on Thursday.
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FSSAI clears Indian spices of ethylene oxide contamination in nationwide t
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The investigation was triggered after the Hong Kong Food Authority recalled certain spice products from M/s Mahashian Di Hatti Pvt Ltd (MDH) and M/s Everest Food Products Pvt Ltd (Everest) due to ETO levels exceeding permissible limits.
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Israel prepares for chemical contaminations possibly caused by Iranian att
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection said it is prepared for the state of emergency declared by the Israel Defense Forces' Home Front Command in providing a response to environmental incidents in regards to the protection of factories during the ongoing emergency.
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Resolve sewage-related problems in Delhi within 48 hours, Atishi writes to
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Am receiving complaints from all over Delhi regarding sewer overflow, water contamination and water pipeline leakages. Have given strict directions to Chief Secretary to resolve these problems within 48 hours and to ensure that long term solutions are initiated within a week," Atishi said i
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Cargo Insurance: Protecting Your Products on their Journey
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20: When transporting goods, whether by sea or land, there is always a level of risk involved. From theft to damage caused by accidents or natural disasters, your products are exposed to risks during transit. This is where cargo insurance plays a role, offering pr
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Pregnant women should avoid ultraprocessed, fast foods: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study published in the journal Environmental International, if you're pregnant, you should think twice before running out to get a cheeseburger or grabbing for a packaged pastry
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Parliamentary panel alerts Centre of contamination of arsenic, fluoride, o
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A Parliamentary panel has alerted the Central government in its recent report about contamination of arsenic, fluoride and the presence of other heavy metals in ground and drinking water across multiple states.
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