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.
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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.
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.
Stray dog refuses to give up store toy, kind shoppers buy it for him
A stray dog wandered into a store, grabbed a toy, and refused to let go. Moved by his joy, shoppers pooled money to buy it for him. This viral video is melting hearts online. Watch the adorable moment!
Stray Dog Chooses Soft Toy, Kind Strangers Pay For It
A viral video shows a stray dog entering a Miniso store in Mexico and claiming a soft toy. Kind customers pay for it, creating a global wave of joy. Watch the heartwarming moment that reminds us of simple kindness.
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.
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.
5 Fog Safety Tips for Motorcycle Riders in India
Winter fog reduces visibility, posing severe risks for bikers. Follow these five crucial safety tips for riding in foggy conditions to protect yourself and your machine.
Kailasagiri Toy Train Brake Failure in Vizag; No Injuries
A toy train at Visakhapatnam's Kailasagiri hilltop park rolled backward after a brake failure with 100 tourists onboard. Services suspended for maintenance. Read details.
India's Creative Goods Exports Surge, UAE Top Destination
India's creative goods exports grew 7.3% to $12.5 billion in April-October FY26. UAE emerges as the largest market, surpassing the US. Fashion accessories and jewellery lead the growth. #Exports #Trade
Nagpur flyover work leaves roads damaged, commuters at risk
Prolonged construction of Nagpur's Y-shaped flyover has severely damaged roads on the Kadbi-Mominpura stretch, causing daily hazards and traffic snarls. Residents demand urgent action.
Family sues Delta, KLM over bed bug bites on flight
A Virginia family is suing Delta Air Lines and KLM for over $200,000 after suffering bed bug bites during a flight to Serbia. Their vacation was ruined by the infestation.
Nagpur Reduces Height of Dangerous Road Bumps After Backlash
Nagpur Municipal Corporation is flattening excessively high 'table top' bumps at key junctions in west Nagpur after severe criticism from commuters and traffic police over accident risks. Read about the flawed project and safety concerns.
India's National Pavilion Debuts at TradeChina Fair
India makes its debut with a national pavilion at the TradeChina Fair in Yiwu. The Toy Association of India leads 20 exhibitors, showcasing diverse products to boost global exports.
Moga man arrested over Facebook photo with toy gun
Punjab Police arrests a 40-year-old welder from Moga for allegedly promoting gun culture via a Facebook photo. His family claims it was a toy from a pilgrimage site two years ago. Read the full story.
Fog, Safety Lapses Turn Amritsar BRTS Deadly Again
A 22-year-old man was killed after his scooter collided with a BRTS pillar in Amritsar amid dense fog and alleged safety failures. Read about the recurring dangers on this corridor.
Radium Tapes for Stray Cattle Urged After Cuttack Accidents
After 11 accidents in a month, experts in Cuttack push for radium safety tapes on stray cattle to combat fog-related road risks. A simple, low-cost solution to save lives.
Doctor's No-Shoes Rule Fights Toxins, Bacteria at Home
Dr. Adrian, MD, explains why banning shoes indoors is crucial for health. Shoes track in E. coli, lead, and pesticides, posing major risks to crawling kids. Learn the science and easy steps to adopt this protective habit.
Madurai sees surge in wheezing cases due to dust, poor air quality
Madurai faces a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses this winter. Doctors blame dust from roads & construction, with AQI above 100. Learn causes, resident struggles, and expert advice.
Chandigarh man foils robbery, snatches toy pistol from robbers
A Maloya resident bravely disarmed a robber using a toy pistol late Thursday. Public help led to one arrest. Read how the dramatic incident unfolded near Sector 39.
Gautami Kapoor on parenting remark backlash, trolling
Gautami Kapoor opens up about the severe online trolling she faced over a podcast comment on parenting and her daughter. The actor reveals emotional toll and family support.
3 Must-Experience Scenic Train Journeys in India
Discover three unforgettable Indian train journeys: the UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla toy train, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and the coastal Konkan Railway. Experience breathtaking landscapes and engineering marvels.
Heater Health Risks: Why Sleeping with It On is Dangerous
Using a heater or blower while sleeping poses serious health risks, from respiratory issues to carbon monoxide poisoning. Learn the dangers and how to stay safe this winter.
Mohali: Gang used dummy pistol for robberies, 3 held
Mohali Police's CIA unit arrests three men from Ludhiana for staging armed robberies with a fake pistol, snatching gold chains, phones, and extorting money via Google Pay. Read the full story.
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