Karnataka Orders School Shoe-Socks Early for 2026-27
Karnataka's education department has issued a circular directing officials to submit student data for early procurement of shoe-socks to prevent delays in distribution.
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Punjab to Clear Abandoned Vehicles from Cities in 30 Days
Punjab government directs immediate removal of scrapped, abandoned, and confiscated vehicles from police stations and city areas to designated yards outside urban limits within one month.
Karnataka Farmer Dies in Fire While Saving Crops in Banahatti
A farmer in Karnataka's Banahatti village lost his life after being engulfed in flames while attempting to extinguish a fire that had spread to his crops. The incident highlights the dangers faced by farmers during dry seasons.
Surgeon: Your Chair Is a Health Hazard - Survival Guide
A vascular surgeon reveals why sitting all day damages your veins and blood flow. She shares a simple 'sedentary survival guide' with practical tips like the 1-Hour Reset rule to protect your health.
Gurgaon Residents Demand Road Safety Amid Fog
Residents along SPR and Golf Course Road Extension report dangerous conditions due to non-functional streetlights and missing safety infrastructure during dense fog, urging immediate action from authorities.
Ahmedabad Airport Removes 5,000 Kites from Runway
Ahmedabad airport officials deployed teams to remove over 5,000 kites from critical areas, preventing flight disruptions during the kite flying season.
Noida Residents Report Sewage in Water Supply, Seek CM Help
Residents of LIG flats in Noida's Sector 99 face clogged sewers and contaminated water, posing health risks. They have written to CM Yogi Adityanath demanding permanent solutions.
NGT Directs Action on Illegal Jaipur Garbage Depot
The National Green Tribunal has issued directives to Rajasthan authorities concerning an illegal garbage dumping site in Mansarovar, Jaipur, citing pollution and health hazards.
Madikeri Villagers Protest Asphalt Plant Health Hazards
Residents of Echur Kunda village in Ponnampet taluk staged a dharna against an asphalt and cement mixing plant, citing severe health issues and pollution. They demand immediate closure of the unit.
Winter Heaters: Hidden Dangers in Enclosed Rooms
As cold waves hit northern India, room heaters and blowers bring warmth but hide lethal risks like carbon monoxide poisoning, fires, and respiratory issues. Experts warn of proper ventilation and safety measures.
Winter Shoe Drying Hacks: Faster Drying Without Damage
Tired of damp, smelly shoes in winter? Discover practical, non-technical methods using everyday items to dry shoes quickly while preserving their shape and material.
Health Alert: Drying Clothes Indoors is Dangerous
Drying laundry indoors releases 2 litres of water, raising humidity & mould growth. WHO warns it increases respiratory risks by 75%. Learn safe alternatives now.
Tarn Taran: 3 family members die of suffocation
A family in Tarn Taran's Alipur village died from suffocation after lighting a fire indoors for warmth. A second child fights for life. This is the second such incident in Amritsar this week. Learn how to prevent such tragedies.
Woman Turns Tragedy into Business Empowering Disabled Workers
After losing an arm and leg in a 2020 accident, Weng Xinyi built a thriving shoe-cleaning business that creates jobs for disabled individuals by matching tasks to their unique abilities. Her story is one of incredible resilience and social innovation.
Seismologist Arun Bapat, 85, passes away in Pune
Eminent seismologist Arun Bapat, known for his work on earthquake prediction and seismic hazards, died in Pune at 85. Read about his pioneering legacy.
Gurgaon Sector 9A Road Revamp Faces Quality, Safety Flak
Residents of Gurgaon's Sector 9A allege shoddy road restoration by MCG contractor after sewer work, citing safety hazards. The RWA demands accountability for the 900-metre stretch's defects.
Margao's SGPDA Parking Lot Hazardous After Events
Residents in Margao protest the dangerous state of the SGPDA Fatorda parking lot, littered with waste and debris after commercial events. Demanding accountability and cleanliness. Read more.
Lightning Emerges as India's Top Natural Killer
A new study reveals lightning caused 46% of India's weather-related deaths from 2002-2022. Climate change and deforestation are driving a surge in strikes, turning it into a national crisis.
Room Heater Safety: Habits That Create Winter Risks
Room heaters pose risks not from malfunction but from daily habits. Learn about placement errors, power shortcuts, and air quality issues to stay safe this winter.
Buffett's $17.8B Mistake & His Golden Investment Rule
Warren Buffett reveals his worst deal ever—a $443M buy that cost $17.87B. Learn the key lesson that defines his strategy: why a good business can become a bad investment. Read more.
Button Battery in Toy Nearly Kills 18-Month-Old in Lucknow
SGPGIMS doctors saved an 18-month-old who swallowed a button battery, causing internal bleeding. Experts warn parents to be vigilant with toys. Read the full case study.
10 Dangerous Lightning Myths You Must Stop Believing
Lightning safety is full of myths. We debunk 10 common misconceptions, from 'striking twice' to 'rubber protection', with science-backed facts from experts to keep you safe.
Electrical Short Circuits: 2nd Leading Cause of Telangana Fires
Electrical short circuits caused 2,226 fires in Telangana this year, exposing risks from aging wiring and lax safety norms. Experts warn of Hyderabad's unique urban mix as a key vulnerability. Read more.
Doctor's Warning: Camphor Looks Like Sugar, Can Harm Kids
A paediatrician shares two alarming cases of children eating camphor, thinking it's sugar. Learn why this common household item is dangerous for a child's brain and how to prevent it.
LMC Distributes Safety Equipment to Sanitation Workers
Lucknow Municipal Corporation, led by Mayor Sushma Kharakwal, distributed standard safety gloves to sanitation workers in Zone 1 to combat occupational hazards. Read about the city's commitment to worker safety.
Gurgaon man feared drowned in open drain, friend questioned
A 40-year-old man is missing after falling into an open drain in Gurgaon's Daulatabad village. Police question his friend as family raises doubts over the incident's sequence of events. Search operation continues.
Noida Bus Drivers Navigate Dense Fog for Daily Commute
Noida bus drivers brave hazardous fog with visibility as low as 50m to ferry 35,000 daily passengers. Learn about the risks and safety measures in place.
Woman assaulted, paraded with shoe garland in Tripura
A woman in Tripura was brutally beaten and publicly humiliated with a garland of shoes over an alleged extramarital affair. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. Read the full report.
Khanna Fog Accident: 1 Dead, 2 Critical on NH
A young man died and two were critically injured after their motorcycle hit a stationary milk tanker in dense fog on a Punjab highway. The victims were returning from Fatehgarh Sahib. Read the full details.
Nagpur Students Risk Lives on Dangerous Road to School
Over 500 students in Nagpur face daily hazards on a treacherous road near schools due to NHAI flyover work. Parents demand urgent safety measures. Read more.
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