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The silent danger of winter warmth: Expert warns against risks of blowers

January 09, 2026 7:52 am

To understand the risks, we turned to a pulmonologist who explained the risks of using a blower in a closed room and how the body warns us.

Leaders of the NCP (Ajit Pawar) release the party’s manifesto for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections in Mumbai on Tuesday. Express photos by Akash patil

NCP manifesto: Tax waiver for 700 sq ft Mumbai homes, 10 lakh trees to curb pollution

January 07, 2026 7:46 pm

The NCP manifesto for the BMC elections includes a ‘Safe Mumbai’ campaign for women, featuring increased police patrolling, dedicated helplines, and construction of working women’s hostels.

Informal workers at Delhi's most polluted area can't afford WFH

'There is a heaviness... I cannot breathe': At Delhi's pollution hotspot, meet the men and women who can’t WFH

December 16, 2025 2:28 pm

Govt advisory offers little protection to thousands of informal workers who earn their living on the streets

These are the specifications to consider before buying an air purifier

December 11, 2025 1:31 pm

While HEPA filters remove particles, they cannot eliminate gases and odours.

Culprits behind Delhi’s toxic air are hiding in plain sight

October 23, 2025 5:46 pm

Solutions to the air pollution crisis must address the city's everyday emission sources, not just seasonal spikes

With air quality deteriorating during Diwali due to firecrackers, securing clean indoor air is essential without overspending. Here are five of the best budget-friendly air purifiers available under Rs 5,000

Under Rs 5,000: From Honeywell to Eureka, best air purifiers to beat pollution

October 19, 2025 9:40 am

Clean indoor air is essential without overspending. Here are five of the best budget-friendly air purifiers available under Rs 5,000

This is when a pilot may ask passengers to turn off their mobile phones and not keep in airplane mode

January 27, 2025 1:30 pm

Dhairyashil Vandekar, an aviation expert and analyst asserted that completely switching off is "normally" not required

New range of footwear promises 'air compression massage'; we find out what that means

July 19, 2024 7:37 pm

Dr Suman Sharma, physiotherapist, Apollo Clinic, J P Nagar explains how air compression massage works

It's Akashvani now, Prasar Bharati drops references to AIR

May 05, 2023 4:15 pm

All India Radio was referred to as 'Akashvani' by renowned poet Rabindranath Tagore in a poem he had written for the inauguration of the Calcutta shortwave service in 1939.

The Super Mario Bros Movie tops charts again, is the biggest film of 2023

April 17, 2023 9:05 am

With $94 million from international showings, The Super Mario Bros. Movie's global total now stands at a staggering $678 million, surpassing Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania to become biggest film of 2023 in just two weekends.