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Category: INDIA
Beta-blockers can lead to low potassium levels: Govt body
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has warned that beta-blockers, commonly prescribed for irregular heartbeat and hypertension, can cause hypokalaemia or dangerously low potassium levels. The alert […]
Skull and bones of ‘multiple females’ found in fridge at abandoned Kerala house
Chottanikkara police are investigating the discovery of a human skull and skeletal parts found in an abandoned house, which forensic experts believe were intended for […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink gets a new rival from Toyota
Toyota is investing $44 million in Japanese rocket startup Interstellar Technologies, aiming to mass-produce lightweight rockets and compete in the commercial space industry. This investment, […]
British Indians furious at being smeared with ‘Asian grooming gangs’ label
British Indians express outrage at UK PM Keir Starmer’s use of the term ‘Asian grooming gangs,’ citing unfair generalization and smearing their communities. They demand […]
V Narayanan appointed new Isro chairman
V Narayanan has been appointed as the new Chairman of ISRO, succeeding S Somanath. Narayanan, currently Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, will begin […]
Delhi signed off 2024 as India’s 2nd most polluted city
Delhi remains one of India’s most polluted cities, with PM2.5 levels averaging 107 µg/m³ in 2024. Despite some improvements, high vehicle density, poor regulation of […]
Kannadigas living in China dismiss talk of HMPV scare, say life is normal
Life in China remains normal despite concerns in Karnataka about human metapneumovirus infections. Kannadigas in China report no signs of an outbreak. Videos show busy […]
Toxins in Mumbai air now worse than in pre-Covid year
Air quality in Mumbai has deteriorated since the pandemic, with a 2.6% increase in toxic PM2.5 levels compared to 2019. Industrial areas and eastern suburbs […]