Delhi University has launched India's first Carbon Garden at its Botany Department to combat air and soil pollution and boost urban biodiversity.

Almost the entire global population (99 per cent) breathes air containing pollutant levels exceeding the World Health Organization's air quality guidelines, with the highest exposures seen in low and middle-income countries, the researchers said.

As per the ministry, prior Environmental Clearance becomes mandatory for data centres depending on their physical footprint under Schedule 8 of the EIA Notification, 2006.

Keerthy Suresh's 41-hour no-sleep stretch highlights the intense demands many professionals face, but experts warn that prolonged sleep deprivation should never become routine.

Preliminary evidence suggests the blood filtration treatment could reduce some microplastic particles, though findings are limited and require more study.

Study reveals black crust from pollution weakens Humayuns Tomb sandstone

Lung cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because its early symptoms are easy to overlook. A persistent cough is among the most commonly ignored warning signs.

The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI) has recorded a steady increase in lung cancer cases over the past five years, registering 4,830 patients between 2021 and 2025, as health authorities marked World Lung Cancer Day by urging people to quit tobacco and seek early screening.