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Europa Clipper May Fly Through Comet Tail En Route to Jupiter

NASA's Europa Clipper mission might have an unexpected celestial rendezvous as it could pass through the tail of Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study comet dust during its journey to Jupiter's icy moon.

Delhi's Toxic Air: The Real Culprits Revealed

Unmasking the primary sources choking Delhi's air - from farm fires to urban pollution. Discover the complex web of factors creating India's worst air quality crisis and what needs urgent fixing.

Snail Mucin: K-Beauty's Global Skincare Revolution

Discover the fascinating science behind snail mucin and how K-beauty turned this natural ingredient into a billion-dollar global skincare phenomenon. Learn why beauty enthusiasts worldwide are embracing this slimy solution.

US Climate Research Faces Major Funding Cuts

America is dramatically reducing its climate research funding, potentially jeopardizing global efforts to combat climate change and monitor environmental shifts.

Haryana cleans Yamuna for Chhath Puja with water release

In a significant environmental initiative, Haryana releases additional water from Hathnikund Barrage to improve Yamuna's water quality ahead of Chhath Puja celebrations in Delhi. Discover how this strategic move aims to ensure cleaner rituals for devotees

Bhubaneswar cracks down on plastic manufacturers

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation launches unprecedented crackdown on plastic manufacturing units to combat environmental pollution. New enforcement strategy targets source of plastic waste.

Guwahati's Quietest Diwali in 5 Years: Noise Levels Drop

Guwahati witnessed its most peaceful Diwali celebrations in half a decade as noise pollution levels saw remarkable decline. Assam Pollution Control Board data reveals significant environmental improvement during the festival of lights.

JSPL's iron ore mine permit revoked in Keonjhar

The Odisha Forest Department cancels JSPL's mining permit in Keonjhar district for serious environmental norm violations, dealing a major blow to the company's iron ore operations.

Mosquitoes Invade Pristine Arctic Regions

Scientists make alarming discovery as disease-carrying mosquitoes appear in one of Earth's last untouched Arctic regions, raising global health and environmental concerns.

Coimbatore's Diwali Pollution: Air Quality Plummets

Coimbatore witnessed a dramatic deterioration in air quality and significant noise pollution increase during Diwali celebrations, raising health concerns among residents and environmental experts.

Indore's Green Diwali Promise Ends in Toxic Smoke

Despite promises of an eco-friendly celebration, Indore witnessed a dramatic plunge in air quality post-Diwali, with AQI hitting 'Very Poor' levels and pollution parameters soaring alarmingly.

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