Alcohol kills 2.5 million people worldwide: WHO
Harmful use of alcohol kills 2.5 million people annually and is the eighth leading factor for deaths globally, the World Health Organisation......
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Food inflation rises to 16.49 percent In India
India's annual food inflation edged up for the second straight week, rising to 16.49 percent for the week ended on May 8, official data rele......
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No tsunami threat to India due to Indonesia earthquake
There is no immediate tsunami threat to the Indian mainland and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to the earthquake which hit Indonesia t......
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Cyclone builds in south India, oilfield closes
A cyclone intensified over the Bay of Bengal on Wednesday, forcing a southern Indian oilfield to shut and cut its gas output, and the evacua......
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Even plants cannot help cool earth if CO2 is in excess: Study
Contrary to the belief that plants could help cool earth, scientists have found that they will directly warm the land surface when there is......
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Maheshwar hydro-power project lands up in environmental clearance mess again
This project—first proposed in 1983— continues to be marred by rehabilitation issues, with the MOEF issuing work-suspension orders and emine......
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