Tarn Taran couple dies of suffocation from heater smoke
A tragic incident in Tarn Taran claims the lives of a newlywed couple due to toxic fumes from a makeshift heater. Read the full details and learn about winter safety.
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Tobacco Smoke Damages Male Fertility, Warn Experts
Beyond lung & heart disease, tobacco's toxic cocktail of nicotine & carcinogens severely impacts male reproductive health at molecular levels. Learn the risks.
Chandigarh EV surge cuts 150 kt CO2 emissions in 5 years
Chandigarh's electric vehicle push yields massive results: EV registrations skyrocket 16 times from 2021 to 2025, slashing cumulative CO2 emissions by 150 kt. Discover how policy and solar power fuel this green revolution.
India's Construction Equipment Sales Fall 7% in 2025
India's construction equipment industry faced a 7% volume decline in 2025. Key factors include prolonged monsoons and the shift to Stage V norms. Discover the market leaders and the 2026 recovery outlook.
Smoke in Guwahati-Bengaluru Express Coach, No Injuries
Heavy smoke reported from Guwahati-Bengaluru Express coach at Berhampur station. Quick action by railway staff prevented injuries and major delay. Read the full details.
Loud Noises, Smoke Column Reported in Venezuela
Residents in Venezuela report loud noises and a column of smoke, with visuals suggesting a possible airplane incident. Authorities are investigating the cause. Read for the latest details.
Delhi cracks down on 7,789 old polluting vehicles
Delhi authorities have seized 7,789 end-of-life vehicles since Oct 2025 for violating GRAP norms. Over 12 lakh challans issued for pollution violations. Read the full crackdown details.
One Cigarette's Secondhand Smoke Damages Every Organ
Dr. Kunal Sood reveals secondhand smoke from a single cigarette harms heart, lungs, brain & fertility. No safe level exists. Learn how to protect your family.
Odisha to Use GPS Geofencing for Vehicle Pollution Checks
Odisha transport dept rolls out AI-powered geofencing for emission centres to ensure physical checks, stopping fake PUCCs. 42 centres already penalised. Read more.
Odisha delays PUCC enforcement again, new deadline March 31
Odisha govt extends deadline for mandatory Pollution Certificates to March 31. 'No PUCC, No Petrol' rule to be strictly enforced from April 1. Get your vehicle tested now to avoid fines.
Odisha's 'No PUCC, No Petrol' Rule Now From April 1
Odisha govt extends PUCC deadline to March 31. Strict 'No PUCC, No Petrol' enforcement starts April 1. Get your pollution certificate now to avoid fines up to Rs 20,000.
Pune's Hydrovert Energy aims to transform mobility with hydrogen
Pune-based Hydrovert Energy is developing hydrogen fuel cell powertrains to replace diesel & CNG engines in cargo vehicles. Born from PhD research, the startup is backed by NCL & MEDA. Read more.
AP Air Quality Panel Directs 11 Cities on Pollution Control
AP Air Quality Monitoring Committee chairman Kantilal Dande directs officials in 11 non-attainment cities to accelerate action under NCAP. Measures include strict PUC checks and road sweeping.
J&K's paperless bureaucracy saves 62,000 tonnes CO2
Jammu & Kashmir's shift to e-office has prevented 62,000+ tonnes of CO2 emissions, saved 405 million paper pages, and set a green governance model for India. Discover the full impact.
CAQM Chief on Delhi Air Quality: New 2026 Emission Study Planned
IAS officer Tarun Kumar Pithode outlines CAQM's progress on stubble burning, industries & vehicles. A new 2026-based emission inventory aims for better forecasts. Read the full interview.
Battery Swapping Expands to India's Electric Truck Sector
Battery swapping is entering India's heavy-duty freight, cutting EV truck costs by 50% and charging time to 5 mins. Discover how this tech aims to decarbonize transport and achieve price parity with diesel.
25 Dead in Goa Nightclub Fire, Smoke Main Killer
The Arpora nightclub fire tragedy, claiming 25 lives, reveals systemic lapses in fire safety enforcement. Smoke, not flames, was the primary killer. Read the full investigation.
Recreate Tandoori Food at Home Without a Tandoor
Discover how to achieve authentic tandoori flavour and texture using modern kitchen appliances. Learn 4 simple methods and expert tips for smoke-free, indoor cooking. Perfect for urban homes!
Toxic Smoke from Amritsar Garbage Dump a Burning Issue
The massive Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar is on fire, releasing toxic smoke and causing a severe health hazard for residents. Authorities face criticism for inaction. Read more.
Avocado Oil: The Ultimate Healthy Cooking Oil for Indians
Discover why avocado oil is becoming a kitchen essential in India. From its high smoke point for perfect frying to heart-healthy fats, learn how to use it daily. Boost your nutrition today!
9 Best Kitchen Chimneys to Fight Indoor Air Pollution
City pollution is unavoidable, but you can control kitchen smoke with the right chimney. Discover our top 9 picks for a healthier Indian home. Act now for cleaner air!
Mercedes to pay $149.6M in US emissions cheating case
Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG settle for $149.6 million over allegations of using illegal software to cheat emission tests in over 211,000 diesel vehicles. Read the full details.
10,000 Vehicles Fail Emission Tests Under Delhi's GRAP-4
Delhi's GRAP-4 enforcement sees over 2 lakh PUC certificates issued, but 10,000 vehicles fail. Experts call for stricter, mileage-based testing to combat air pollution.
4 Dead in Rare Taipei Mass Stabbing Attack
A former military volunteer unleashed chaos in Taipei with smoke grenades and a knife, killing 3 before dying in a fall. President orders nationwide security boost. Read the full details.
Delhi PUC server overload causes long queues at fuel pumps
Delhi's PUC certificate issuance slowed down Friday due to server overload from high demand. Long queues formed at pollution check centres as enforcement of 'no PUC, no fuel' rule continues. Read more.
India's Air Pollution Engulfs Coastal, Hill Cities
India's air pollution crisis spreads far beyond Delhi, hitting Goa and Guwahati. Open burning and unchecked practices create toxic air nationwide. Urgent action is needed now.
Taipei Metro Attacks: 8 Injured, Suspect in Cardiac Arrest
Multiple people injured in coordinated knife and smoke grenade attacks at Taipei metro stations. Three victims in cardiac arrest, suspect also critically injured. Investigation ongoing.
Taipei Subway Smoke Bomb Attack: Several Injured
Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai confirms injuries after a smoke bomb attack at a Taipei subway station. The attacker is suspected to have killed himself. Read the latest details.
Delhi BS-6 Rule Enforced, 460 Vehicles Turned Away
Delhi's GRAP Stage IV rule barring non-Delhi, non-BS 6 vehicles caused major traffic chaos at 13 borders. 2,768 vehicles were checked, 460 sent back. Commuters fume over poor communication.
Delhi BS-VI Rules: How to Check Your Car & Avoid Fines
Delhi enforces strict BS-VI norms, banning older vehicles. Learn how to check your car's compliance, avoid Rs 20,000 fine, and understand Bharat Stage emission standards.
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