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Noida residents demand action on civic issues

Residents of posh Noida sectors 142, 143 face waterlogging, poor roads, and garbage woes. With flats costing crores, they demand immediate action from Noida Authority. Read their full story.

Kolkata Sees Sharp Rise in Pneumonia, COPD Cases

Kolkata hospitals report a sharp spike in pneumonia and COPD cases, with high occupancy and a 5-10% mortality rate. Doctors warn the surge may last another month due to weather and pollution.

Paul J Kim's 5-Year-Old Son Dies After Flu Battle

Catholic speaker and comedian Paul J Kim mourns the loss of his 5-year-old son, Micah, to severe flu. The tragedy highlights the critical warning signs of influenza in children that parents must know. Read more.

Hyundai hikes car prices, Maruti Suzuki waits 15-20 days

Hyundai India announced a 0.6% average price hike across all models due to rising commodity costs. Market leader Maruti Suzuki will decide on its pricing strategy in 15-20 days. Read more for details on other automakers' price adjustments.

Cigarette, Gutkha Prices to Rise After Govt Excise Duty Hike

The Indian government has sharply increased excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco products from February 1, 2024. This move will lead to higher retail prices for consumers. Get all the details on the new rates and their impact.

Thwaites Glacier: New Findings on Antarctic Melt

Scientists offer new insights on Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier. While a complete collapse isn't imminent, the risk of irreversible melt later this century remains high unless emissions are cut. Explore the latest research.

US Flu Alert: H3N2 Strain Drives 90% of Cases

A fast-spreading H3N2 flu strain is causing a severe US winter outbreak. Know the early symptoms like sudden exhaustion and high fever to seek timely care. #HealthAlert

EC to meet Kolkata DEOs on polling booths in high-rises

An Election Commission team, led by deputy election commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, will meet DEOs of Kolkata and nearby districts on Tuesday to review the setup of polling booths in high-rise buildings and housing societies.

Indore's Cold Spell to Ease, Gradual Warming Ahead

Indore's recent cold wave is set to break as the Met department forecasts a gradual 2°C rise in both day and night temperatures over the next four days. Get the full forecast details here.

Ahmedabad Sees Sharp Rise in Night Temperature

Ahmedabad's minimum temperature hit 15.6°C, significantly above normal. IMD forecasts stable weather for Gujarat before a drop. Discover the state's temperature trends.

Bird Flu Surge in Europe: 2,896 Cases Reported

A massive avian influenza outbreak in Europe, driven by wild migratory birds, has led to 2,896 cases and the culling of 11 million poultry. Learn about the global threat and necessary precautions.

Mumbai's Unplanned High-Rise Boom Alarms Urban Planners

Mumbai's unchecked vertical growth, lacking aesthetic and infrastructure planning, is creating a chaotic skyline. Experts cite the loss of historic norms and warn of a self-induced urban disaster. Read more.

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