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Manasi Parekh, who escaped Nepal-Tibet floods by hours, landed on oxygen after a ‘stupid’ mistake

September 01, 2026 6:03 pm

Manasi Parekh’s experience during the Kailash Yatra has raised questions about what travellers should and should not do when visiting high-altitude destinations

This is what happens to the body when you hold your breath for as long as possible

August 07, 2026 4:56 pm

What happens to your body when you hold your breath? An expert explains how oxygen and carbon dioxide levels change, why the urge to breathe becomes overwhelming and when prolonged breath-holding can be dangerous.

Oxygen runs out, helpless father watches son die in government ambulance

August 01, 2026 10:08 am

"My son struggled for every breath until we reached Mandla and then died. If oxygen had been available, my son would still be alive," the grieving father said.

Bombay High Court bats for afforestation near Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train-linked transmission line project

July 14, 2026 11:36 pm

While hearing a plea seeking permission to fell nearly 850 mangrove trees for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train-linked transmission line project, the Bombay High Court asked authorities to explore compensatory afforestation closer to the affected area instead of hundreds of kilometres away.

Court allows police station construction in ‘oxygen zone’, asks Chhattisgarh how it will compensate for lost trees

June 01, 2026 12:00 pm

The Chhattisgarh High Court was hearing the plea filed by a few persons seeking to restrain the authorities from constructing the police station as the site falls within an ‘oxygen zone’.

Cardi B uses oxygen mask after concert in Denver; why altitude sickness is no joke

March 12, 2026 1:14 pm

Rapper Cardi B used an oxygen mask shortly after wrapping up her performance in Denver, which sits more than 5,000 ft above sea level.

Why Rishabh Pant is choosing hyperbaric oxygen therapy for faster recovery from injury: Who needs it, who doesn’t?

February 16, 2026 11:34 am

It is used in chronic non healing wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, radiation-related tissue damage, certain severe infections, carbon monoxide poisoning and decompression sickness

Juhu beach waves turn electric blue at night. Here’s the science behind the viral sight

February 10, 2026 11:32 am

The bright blue waves occur when tiny marine organisms called phytoplankton, particularly dinoflagellates, light up when disturbed. 

Kolkata oxygen godown blast: Massive fire breaks out, explosion sound heard within 2-3 km radius

December 18, 2025 11:55 am

The incident took place just hours after a separate fire broke out in New Town’s Ghuni slum

Dhurandhar choreographer says Akshaye Khanna struggled with breathing issues in Ladakh, put on oxygen mask after every shot; why high-altitudes are excruciating

December 10, 2025 2:26 pm

According to a pulmonologist, a short burst of oxygen can improve alertness, reduce fatigue, and help muscles recover while helping improve oxygen levels

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