Father, daughter electrocuted by overhead wire in Jalgaon
A 12-year-old girl and her father died after electrocution from an overhead wire in Jalgaon's Aksanagar. A 9-year-old niece suffered burns. The family had moved in just two weeks ago.
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8 Items Never to Store on Your Balcony
Your balcony is not a storage room! Learn about 8 common items that pose serious fire, safety, and health risks when kept on balconies in Indian apartments.
Why Your Kitchen Sponge is a Toxic Hazard
A scientist warns your kitchen sponge is a breeding ground for E. coli & releases microplastics. Discover the shocking study findings and safer alternatives like loofah & cotton towels.
Man killed in blast at Wardha ammunition depot
A 35-year-old man died in an explosion at Pulgaon's Central Ammunition Depot during scrap collection, highlighting the persistent danger of civilian intrusion into restricted zones. Authorities urge residents to stay away.
NGT Contempt Petition Filed for Buddha Dariya Pollution
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee files contempt petition against MC & officials for violating NGT order, risking floods and health crises. Read the full report.
Ahmedabad Airport Bird Strikes Stable Despite Post-Monsoon Spike
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reports stable bird-strike numbers in 2025, with Aug-Oct being critical. Learn how a multi-layered wildlife management program is ensuring aircraft safety.
TERI Study Offers Yamuna Pollution Solutions
A TERI study on Yamuna's microplastics and frothing prompts Delhi govt action. Minister Sirsa orders time-bound plans based on findings from 100 water samples. #Yamuna #Pollution
8 Students Sick from Toxic Fumes at Chhattisgarh School
Eight students in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district fell ill after inhaling toxic fumes from burnt expired medicines at a nearby health centre. Read about the incident and the demand for an inquiry.
Varanasi Secures 3rd Spot in UP Health Rankings
Varanasi achieves 71% score, ranking 3rd in Uttar Pradesh's health dashboard for October. CMO highlights performance on 16 key health indicators. Discover the top-performing blocks.
Shillong DM bans overloaded hay trucks over safety risks
East Khasi Hills DM issues order banning overloaded hay trucks in Shillong to prevent fire hazards and road litter. Violators face prosecution under BNS.
India's New Seismic Map: Himalayan Arc in Zone VI
India releases updated seismic zonation map placing entire Himalayan arc in highest-risk Zone VI for first time. 61% of India now in moderate to high hazard zones. New building codes mandate stricter safety standards.
Unlicensed Slaughterhouses Spread Panic in Panchkula
Unregulated meat shops are proliferating across Panchkula, flouting hygiene norms and dumping waste in forests. Residents fear a major health hazard. Authorities are accused of inaction.
Ranchi's dangling wires pose serious public safety threat
Dangerously entangled wires in Ranchi cause accidents and electrocution fears. Residents and animals at risk as authorities call it a 'herculean task' to resolve. Read more on the city's safety crisis.
Amritsar Public Toilets Turn Into Health Hazard
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
Woman cooks noodles in train kettle, Railways to act
Central Railway initiates action against passenger who cooked Maggi noodles using electric kettle in AC coach, citing serious fire safety violations and electrical hazards.
Tarn Taran Residents Demand End to Garbage Menace
Residents of Tarn Taran protest mounting garbage near post office, demanding immediate municipal action. Health hazards and official neglect spark public outrage.
Top-Up Health Insurance Benefits for Indian Families
Discover how top-up health insurance plans provide enhanced coverage at affordable premiums. Learn about key benefits, cost savings, and why every Indian family should consider this financial protection.
Child's death from toy in chips packet sparks outrage
A 4-year-old boy died after swallowing a toy from a chips packet in Kandhamal. Experts demand ban on small toys in snacks, citing choking hazards for children. Read more about safety concerns.
Kolkata, Delhi have highest microplastic in air: Study
A new IISER study reveals Kolkata and Delhi have the highest levels of inhalable microplastics. Learn about the health risks and how to protect yourself.
Birth Date Numerology Reveals Hidden Health Risks
Discover how your birth date in numerology can predict potential health issues. Learn planetary influences and preventive tips for each number to maintain optimal wellness.
Air Fryer Cleaning Neglect Poses Health, Fire Risks
Survey reveals 47% air fryer owners don't clean after use. Experts warn of bacterial contamination, fire hazards from grease buildup. Learn proper cleaning methods.
Ananya Panday defends Gen Z mental health views in Bollywood
Young Bollywood star Ananya Panday defends Gen Z's approach to mental health awareness, while veteran filmmakers Farah Khan and Twinkle Khanna express contrasting views in a revealing industry conversation about generational perspectives on trauma and emo
Ranchi's telecom wire chaos puts residents at risk
Despite municipal corporation directives, Ranchi residents continue to battle dangerous tangles of telecom wires hanging dangerously across streets, posing serious safety risks and visual pollution.
Bengaluru MLA Seeks Ban on Public Pigeon Feeding
BJP MLA S. Suresh Kumar urges BBMP to prohibit pigeon feeding in Bengaluru's public spaces, citing serious health risks and environmental damage. Learn why this move is sparking debate.
WHO Alerts: Global Health Funding Cuts Threaten Healthcare
WHO issues urgent guidance as massive health financing cuts jeopardize healthcare systems worldwide. Discover the new framework designed to save lives and rebuild medical infrastructure.
7 Appliances Never Plug Into Extension Cords
Discover which common household appliances pose serious fire risks when used with extension cords during winter months. Essential safety guide for Indian homes.
Daily Health Horoscope: Healing Shift for Zodiac Signs
Discover how today's planetary alignment creates a powerful healing shift for specific zodiac signs. Find out which signs will experience restored balance and vitality in their health journey.
Gas Leak Panic Grips Punjab Border Villages
A suspected hazardous gas leak has triggered mass panic in Punjab's Nangal border villages, with dozens hospitalized and emergency response teams deployed to contain the situation.
Odisha student dies after swallowing school notice board pin
A 13-year-old boy from Odisha's Kendrapara district tragically passed away after accidentally swallowing a drawing pin from his school's notice board, raising serious questions about school safety protocols.
Toaster Fire Hazard: The Cleaning Guide That Could Save Your Home
Discover why your innocent-looking toaster could be a ticking time bomb in your kitchen and learn the expert-approved cleaning method to prevent disastrous fires.
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