The Science of Soap: How It Cleans Dirt and Germs
Discover the chemistry of soap and how its unique molecular structure traps grease and germs, making handwashing a crucial hygiene practice for health.
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Kraken's Montour Out Long-Term After Hand Surgery
Seattle Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour is expected to miss around four weeks following hand surgery, dealing a major blow to the team's defensive lineup. Get the latest injury update and analysis.
Sunet: Migrant Artisans Transform Village into Global Embroidery Hub
Discover how Sunet village in Ludhiana became a global embroidery powerhouse, home to 8,000 migrant artisans exporting intricate handwork worldwide. Read its inspiring story.
Glycerin's Role in Modern Dish Soap: Better Cleaning & Care
Discover how glycerin, a common ingredient, is revolutionizing dishwashing liquids. Learn about glycerol sulfates for superior grease removal, gentle cleaning, and long-lasting foam. Get tips for effective use.
Vikings QB JJ McCarthy Injures Hand, Ruled Out vs Giants
Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy suffered a right-hand injury in Week 16 against the New York Giants, forcing him out of the game. Rookie Max Brosmer stepped in. Get the latest NFL injury updates.
Begusarai Installs 317 CCTV Cameras for City Surveillance
Begusarai Municipal Corporation launches a 24x7 CCTV surveillance system with 317 devices at 98 points to curb littering, improve traffic, and aid police. Read more.
5 Health Tips for Night Shift Workers
Working nights disrupts your body clock. Discover 5 research-backed strategies to protect your health, boost energy, and improve your quality of life if you work night shifts.
Rats Spotted in Satna Hospital's Newborn Care Unit
A viral video shows rats in Satna's SNCU, raising serious hygiene concerns in MP's public healthcare. This comes amid an HIV blood transfusion probe. Read for details.
Naidu's 'Mustabu' Program for Student Hygiene Goes Statewide
Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu launches the 'Mustabu' program from Anakapalli to boost hygiene & confidence for 75 lakh students. Read about the state's new educational initiative.
When to Throw Out Plastic Food Containers: 6 Key Signs
Plastic food containers are kitchen staples, but wear and tear can make them unsafe. Learn the 6 critical signs to replace them and tips for safe, long-lasting use.
Prince Harry Injures Hand in Polo, Meghan Shares Support
Prince Harry sustained a minor hand injury during the St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship but played on. Meghan Markle praised him online as the couple plans a royal Christmas.
Oral Cancer Risk in Women: AIIMS Oncologist Flags Hygiene
A 65-year-old woman's neglected oral hygiene led to an aggressive jaw tumor. An AIIMS oncologist highlights rising oral cancer cases in women and the critical need for early detection.
Hubballi's Hosur Bus Terminal Filthy Despite Rs 1 Lakh Monthly Cleanup
The NWKRTC Hosur regional bus terminal in Hubballi is plagued by filth and poor maintenance just years after its 2020 launch. Passengers decry pan-stained walls & garbage. Officials blame public spitting.
Railways collects Rs 1,781 crore in FY25 ticket fines
Indian Railways collected Rs 1,781 crore in fines from ticketless and irregular travellers in FY25. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites demand-supply gap, details penalties and tech upgrades to curb the issue.
Menstrual Cups Find Acceptance in India, Reduce Waste
India's shift to menstrual cups is driven by cost, environment & health. A study shows 91.5% women willing to switch, reducing billions of pads in landfills. Explore the trend.
UTI Turns to Sepsis: The Danger of Being 'Too Clean'
A corporate woman's recurrent UTIs led to urosepsis. Urologist Dr Varinder Virdi reveals the surprising cause: using intimate wash too often. Learn about healthy hygiene.
Nagpur Station's Hygiene Crisis: Rats, Filth Alarm Passengers
Despite upgrades, Nagpur railway station faces severe hygiene crisis with rampant filth & rodents. Passengers cite public health risks. Officials respond. Read more.
Worms in Koppal School Meals Trigger Health Alarm
Worms found in midday meals at a Koppal school raise serious food safety concerns. Parents demand action as similar incidents surface across district. Officials accused of negligence.
Varanasi's 5-day drive eliminates 110 open urination spots
Varanasi Municipal Corporation identified and acted against 110 'yellow spots' for open urination from Dec 12-16. Beautification and awareness campaigns launched to keep the holy city clean. Join the effort!
300 Mangaluru Students Receive Free Sanitary Pads
Govt First Grade College in Kavoor held a menstrual health awareness drive, distributing free biodegradable pads to 300 girls. The initiative, sponsored by a US couple and an NGO, will be held bi-monthly.
Microsleep: The Brain's Dangerous Reboot You Don't Feel
What is microsleep? Dr. Myro Figura explains this scary involuntary brain shutdown lasting 1-30 seconds, its link to 100,000 crashes, and how 24-hour sleep deprivation equals drunk driving. Learn prevention tips.
YouTuber Hoof GP Injures Both Hands, Out for Rest of Year
Popular YouTuber The Hoof GP suffers two severe hand injuries in 30 minutes, requiring surgery and forcing a work hiatus. Get the full recovery story.
Skipping Belly Button Cleaning for a Month: Risks
Dr Rashmi Sharma warns that neglecting belly button hygiene for a month can cause odour, infection, and even painful navel stones. Learn the simple cleaning routine to stay healthy.
Mobile Toilets for Bengaluru Traffic Cops Launched
Bengaluru launches a mobile toilet initiative for traffic police, addressing hygiene challenges. The project aims to improve the well-being of officers on long, demanding shifts. Read more about this innovative urban solution.
Why Your Bathroom Towel Habit is Unhygienic
Hanging damp towels on shower rods creates a breeding ground for bacteria and mold. Learn the health risks and discover the correct ways to dry towels for better hygiene.
Why Your Bathroom is the Worst Place for Your Toothbrush
Your bathroom is a germ hotspot. Discover expert-recommended spots to store your toothbrush for better oral hygiene and to avoid harmful bacteria.
Smartphone Pinky: The Hidden Strain from Your Phone Habit
A small dent or discomfort in your little finger? It could be 'smartphone pinky'. Learn the symptoms, long-term risks from a new study, and easy tips to prevent hand strain. Protect your hands today!
Viral Video Shows Used Diapers Hanging on Tree in Varanasi
A viral video from Varanasi showing a tree covered in used diapers ignites a nationwide conversation on waste disposal, civic responsibility, and community hygiene. Watch and join the discussion.
Gujarat's Surprise Food Safety Drive at Tourist Spots
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi orders weekly surprise checks at hotels & food stalls near tourist & pilgrimage sites. Strict action promised for substandard food. Read more.
Man arrested at Bareilly airport over 'deity' stone in cabin bag
A 24-year-old man was arrested at Bareilly airport after he allegedly created a ruckus during security check, insisting on carrying a palm-sized black stone he called his deity in his hand baggage. Read the full story.
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