Mould issues can be helped by dehumidifiers finds BBC’s experts
Professors Cath Noakes and Richard Fitton explain how dehumidifiers combat mould and why it’s crucial to put them in the right place to be effective. Source link
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CESC issues safety guidelines for public celebration of Ganesha festival in Mysuru region
A file photo of a devotees taking a Ganesha idol from Kumbarageri in Mysuru. | Photo Credit: SRIRAM M.A. The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has issued safety guidelines for organisations and groups installing Ganesha idols in public places in Mysuru and surrounding district. On August 25, CESC Managing Director Munigopal Raju emphasised the importance … Read more
Mumbai rains LIVE: IMD issues orange alert; rainfall intensity to reduce from August 21
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert of heavy rains for Mumbai for August 20 and predicted that the intensity of rainfall in the metropolis will go down from Thursday (August 21, 2025). The IMD issued a red alert for Raigad and the ghat sections of Pune district for Wednesday (August 20, 2025). … Read more
Mumbai rains: IMD issues orange alert for State capital, red alert for Vidarbha region
A man walks on the Marine Drive promenade in heavy rains in Mumbai on July 22, 2025 | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday (July 25, 2025) issued an ‘orange’ alert for Maharashtra’s Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Nagpur and Wardha districts, while a red alert has been issued in Raigad, Ratnagiri and … Read more
Just 7,000 steps a day cuts risk of health issues – study
Getty Images The researchers hope their findings could shape future public health guidelines Walking 7,000 steps a day can be enough to boost your brainpower and help protect against a range of different diseases, a major study suggests. It may be a more realistic target than 10,000 steps, which is often seen as the benchmark … Read more
Parliament Monsoon Session Day 1 LIVE: Government ready to discuss all issues
BJD seeks discussion in Parliament on ‘deteriorating’ law and order situation Regional parties raised various State-specific issues at an all-party meeting here on eve of the Monsoon session, with the Biju Janata Dal demanding that a discussion be held in Parliament on the “deteriorating” law and order situation in several states including Odisha. Speaking to … Read more
Revolutionizing Heart Health: AI-Powered ECG Screening for Structural Issues, ETHealthworld
London: Artificial intelligence (AI) can turn a common doctor’s office test into a screening tool for detecting structural problems in patients’ hearts, researchers reported in Nature. Their publicly available AI tool, called EchoNext, analyzes ordinary electrocardiogram (ECG) data to identify patients who should have an echocardiogram – a noninvasive ultrasound exam – to look for … Read more
Weight loss jabs study begins after reports of pancreas issues
Getty Images Weight loss drugs could help turn the tide on obesity – but there are side effects A study into potential serious side effects of weight loss jabs has been launched after hundreds of people reported problems with their pancreas. The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Genomics England are asking people on … Read more
Bengaluru rain LIVE updates: IMD issues orange alert for Bengaluru
Bengaluru City received 37.2 mm rainfall for a period of 24 hours between 8.30 a.m on May 19 and 8.30 a.m. on May 20 Bengaluru City received 37.2 mm rainfall for a period of 24 hours between 8.30 a.m. on May 19 and 8.30 a.m. on May 20. The Bengaluru HAL airport received 46.5 mm … Read more
Pakistan PM Sharif bats for ‘path of peaceful negotiations’ to address India-Pak issues
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked the country’s political leadership for demonstrating “exemplary” unity and integrity during the confrontation between Pakistani and Indian militaries. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked the country’s political leadership, including his coalition partners and opposition, for demonstrating “exemplary” unity and integrity during the four-day confrontation … Read more