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There’s something in the Mumbai air
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Mumbai's air pollution is worsening, impacting residents' health and increasing medical costs. Authorities struggle to implement effective solutions.

Lemurs are at risk. So are the people protecting them.

Lemurs in Madagascar face increasing threats due to poverty and environmental challenges. Conservation efforts must integrate community well-being to succeed.

Amid widespread aviation disruptions, Air India Group rolls out 'proactive' measures for passengers

Air India and Air India Express have introduced measures to assist stranded travelers amid aviation disruptions, including capping airfares and waiving fees.

Air pollution crisis: Ghaziabad most polluted in November, Delhi fourth worst, says report

Ghaziabad was the most polluted city in India in November 2025, with PM2.5 levels significantly above national standards. Delhi ranked fourth, highlighting ongoing air quality issues in the region.

Over 85% IndiGo fliers surveyed want airline's service deficiency under Class Action of CP Act

A survey shows 87% of IndiGo passengers want service deficiencies addressed under the Consumer Protection Act. This follows widespread flight cancellations and refund issues.

Air India caps economy fares on non-stop domestic flights since December 4

Air India has capped economy class fares on non-stop domestic flights to prevent sudden price hikes. This decision comes amid significant disruptions in IndiGo's operations.

Iran files case against marathon organisers after hijab breach

Iranian authorities have initiated a criminal case against marathon organisers after women participated without hijabs. This highlights ongoing tensions over dress code enforcement in the country.

Centenarian doctor donates ₹3.4 crore to AIIMS Bhubaneswar for cancer research

Professor K. Laxmi Bai, a 100-year-old doctor, donated ₹3.4 crore to AIIMS Bhubaneswar for gynaecological oncology research, marking her centenary.

GHMC reviews air quality measures in city NCAP meeting

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has announced new measures to combat air pollution, including expanding electric bus services and improving pedestrian infrastructure. These actions are crucial for enhancing public health and...

AI and technology tackling India’s growing stroke crisis: Early detection and prevention take centre stage

India's stroke cases have surged by 51% over 30 years, with 1.25 million new cases in 2021. Experts emphasize the need for early detection and technology to combat this health crisis.

Dearness Allowance for judges, judicial officials raised to 58% in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh government increased the Dearness Allowance for judges and judicial officials to 58%, effective July 1, 2025. This adjustment aims to support the judiciary amid rising living costs.

Call for advanced medical innovations in veterinary sector

Dr. D.V.R. Prakash Rao emphasizes the need for multidisciplinary research in veterinary medicine to enhance animal health and productivity. This call highlights the growing opportunities in the field.