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Study Raises Questions About Plastic Pollution’s Effect on Heart Health

Leave a Comment / Pollution / By / March 11, 2024

We breathe, eat and drink tiny particles of plastic. But are these minuscule specks in the body harmless, dangerous or somewhere in between? A small study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine raises more questions than it answers about how these bits — microplastics and the smaller nanoplastics — might affect the heart. The …

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Warding Off Anaemia In A Holy City

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker / By / March 8, 2024

Highlights Varanasi, a city steeped in history and religious significance, is facing a significant health challenge – anaemia. With a prevalence rate exceeding 58% in children, according to a 2015-16 government report, the city grapples with the consequences of this iron deficiency. However, a new initiative, the “Anaemia Mukht Kashi Abhiyan”, is making significant strides …

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TVS Motor’s social arm celebrates 40% women representation in field force, empowers 60,000+ rural women across five states

Leave a Comment / CSR / By / March 8, 2024

This progress has taken place over the past 27 years through formation of women self-help groups and helping them sustain through interventions in diverse sectors such as training, credit linkage, livelihood programmes and nudging them towards development of their community. Srinivasan Services Trust (SST), the social arm of TVS Motor Company and Sundaram-Clayton Limited celebrates …

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Five Women Who Are Unleashing Ripples Of Positive Change In Rural India

Leave a Comment / Women Empowerment / By / March 7, 2024

On International Women’s Day, celebrate these pathbreakers who are making a difference at the grassroots level by addressing issues ranging from water scarcity, gender inequality to inclusive development After a gap of 11 years in February 2024, the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation …

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EVs more polluting, worse for environment than ICE vehicles, finds Emission Analytics study

Leave a Comment / Pollution / By / March 7, 2024

As it turns out, EVs are far more polluting and worse for the environment compared to petrol and diesel powered ICE vehicles. EVs release more particulate matter from brakes and tyres compared to modern gas-powered vehicles potentially up to 1,850 times greater Amidst growing concerns about climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a …

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