Studies examine effects of climate change on deserts, dust levels around world
Warming of the Arctic is reducing dust levels around the world by changing the way winds blow over deserts, thereby affecting how the dust is transported. Warming... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaNo sunlight for 2 years: How dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered Earth's darkest days
The skies were darkened by clouds of debris. This dust choked the atmosphere and blocked plants from harnessing sunlight for photosynthesis, a process vital for life-sustaining energy. Key Points
India TodayJames Webb Space Telescope captures image of cataclysmic space explosion
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken new mid-infrared images of a stunning supernova remnant. These new observations could help scientists answer questions about the origin of cosmic dust, and therefore the origin of stars, planets and life. Key Points
The Indian ExpressWebb Telescope captures star's dying moments just before Supernova
Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed Wolf-Rayet phase of a star before it ends into supernova. The star is located 15,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagitta. Key Points
Hindustan TimesWebb captures breathtaking image of Wolf-Rayet star on the cusp of stellar death
The James Webb Space Telescope has caught a Wolf-Rayet star before its impending death in a supernova explosion. These observations will help astronomers answer important questions about the universe's evolution. Key Points
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Post-season AC care guide: Essential window and split AC service tips for long-lasting performance
Simply turning off your AC isn’t enough to ensure it's ready for the next summer season. Proper servicing is essential for maintaining its performance. Here are some helpful tips to service your AC after the season ends and keep it in top shape. Key Points
mintAQI: Policymakers need to put their money where their cough and sneeze is
Perhaps the new word to measure clean air could be 'AQIvalence'. As in, 'Chopraji, Gurgaon has better AQIvalence, no?' The bigger-is-better boys are best soothed by numbers that appear greater, even if what we are really after is something smaller like less dust in the air. Essentially, fast-tracking slow cyclists. Key Points
The Economic TimesDelhi sizzles at 41.3 degrees Celsius, light rain likely today; yellow alert for heatwave in 8 Odisha districts
Delhi on Monday sizzled at 41.3 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was recorded at 25.2 degrees Celsius. The IMD has predicted light rain in the city on Tuesday and Wednesday. Meanwhile, dust storm is likely in isolated pockets of Rajasthan, Punjab, Delhi and Haryana, while a yellow alert has been issued in eight Odisha districts due to prevalent heatwave conditions. Key Points
India TodayDyson’s Rs 65,900 cordless vacuum cleaner illuminates dust for you
Dust and debris don't stand a chance with the Dyson V15 Detect Extra cordless vacuum cleaner. Here's everything you need to know about it. Key Points
The Indian ExpressBlood For Dust: All you may want to know about Kit Harington starrer crime thriller’s premiere date, plot,
In Blood for Dust, Scoot McNairy plays Gus, a salesman in financial trouble who reunites with his old friend Ricky, played by Kit Harington. Ricky, involved in illegal activities, leads Gus into a dangerous world of crime, where they face escalating risks and consequences. Key Points
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₹2 crore challans issued in Delhi for Grap rule violations in last 17 days
MCD said that between November 2 and 18, more than 1,009 challans related to C&D activities have been issued with cumulative amount of ₹2.03 crore. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan Times6 killed, over 30 injured after massive dust storm causes crashes on highway in Illinois
At least six people were killed after a massive dust storm swamped central Illinois, causing numerous crashes on Interstate 55. Thirty others suffered injuries and were rushed to hospitals. Key Points
India TodayMinister: New tech to control dust, sprinkle water at construction sites
Replying to calling attention motion on air pollution, Environment Minister Deepak Kesarkar said the state government has appointed a seven-member committee to implement the action plan. He added that the committee will meet on Sunday and the action plan will be discussed. Key Points
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