by Pooja | Jul 7, 2021 | News
Summer sea ice loss in the Kara Sea region of the Arctic may be triggering extreme monsoon rainfall events in central India in the month of September, a new paper has suggested. The research, led by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research under the ministry...
by Pooja | Jul 6, 2021 | News
Most often than not, labourers employed in hazardous working conditions often do not use safety gear like helmets, safety nets, gloves, goggles and jackets. These safety tools are vital for protecting them from occupational disasters that could even turn fatal in some...
by Pooja | Jul 6, 2021 | News
Air pollution poses a greater threat to humanity than before, particularly when India is reeling under the aftermath of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. India reported as many as 980,000 premature deaths in 2019 because of particulate matter 2.5,...
by Pooja | Jul 6, 2021 | News
Bronchitis, tuberculosis, weight loss and hearing loss are oft-heard health problems among workers of fine-dust producing industries in the Tirupur-Coimbatore region in Tamil Nadu. With a plethora of cotton spinning mills, garment units and power looms, these fine...
by Pooja | Jul 6, 2021 | Community Corner, News
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