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Delhi in 2024 clocked highest PM2.5 since 2019: CPCB data
1 week, 5 days ago

Delhi in 2024 clocked highest PM2.5 since 2019: CPCB data

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Two people sit around a bonfire to stave off the cold. The annual average concentration of PM2.5, a key pollutant responsible for the Capital’s annual pollution cycle, clocked a five-year high till December 25, according to data provided by the Central Pollution Control Board. Until December 25 this year, Delhi recorded a PM2.5 concentration of 104.08 micrograms per …

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How The Night Porter became 'the most controversial movie ever': The brutal sex and violence that gave birth to 'Nazisploitation' with a twisted love story between a concentration camp officer and his
1 week, 5 days ago

How The Night Porter became 'the most controversial movie ever': The brutal sex and violence that gave birth to 'Nazisploitation' with a twisted love story between a concentration camp officer and his

Daily Mail  

Fifty years on from its release, The Night Porter remains as controversial and shocking as it has ever been. The most famous scene sees Lucia performing cabaret topless - partially dressed in Nazi uniform - for the pleasure of the SS officers The film depicts a love affair between SS officer-turned-concierge Maximilian Theo Aldorfer, played by Dirk Bogarde, and former …

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'Concentration camps': Border czar says Trump to detain migrant families
2 weeks ago

'Concentration camps': Border czar says Trump to detain migrant families

Raw Story  

Adding to alarm over U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's immigration plans, his "border czar" toldThe Washington Post in an interview published Thursday that the administration plans to return to detaining migrant families with children. Tom Homan, who served as acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during Trump's first term, said that ICE "will look to hold parents with children …

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‘Literature shapes children’s future’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

‘Literature shapes children’s future’

The Hindu  

Writers of children’s books said that literature plays a key role in shaping the future of children. Speaking at the session on “The role of literature in shaping the personality of children” on the second day of the 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana on Saturday, writer R.D. Ravindra said children must have the knowledge of stories and novels in …

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Joe Rogan discloses ‘crazy’ reason why he will never move to Australia: ‘I saw how they handled…’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Joe Rogan discloses ‘crazy’ reason why he will never move to Australia: ‘I saw how they handled…’

Hindustan Times  

At a time when several celebrities are moving out of the US following Donald Trump's massive election victory, Podcaster Joe Rogan issued a huge anti-Australia statement. Joe Rogan declared he would not relocate to Australia due to the country's practice of placing individuals in “concentration camps” for “a cold” during the COVID-19 lockdowns. In response, Rogan, who enjoys following of …

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India's Ambitious Air Clean-up Plan: Where Did ₹11,000 Crore Go?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India's Ambitious Air Clean-up Plan: Where Did ₹11,000 Crore Go?

The Quint  

With the programme set to reach its deadline in less than two years, as many as 43 out of 131 target cities have shown less than 20 percent improvement in PM 10 concentration, while 31 cities have shown no improvement at all. Further, the Source Apportionment study, meant to identify the sources of air pollutants and estimating their contribution to …

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Delhi's pollution peak on Monday was 40% worse than Diwali night this year: Data
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi's pollution peak on Monday was 40% worse than Diwali night this year: Data

India Today  

The alarming rise in pollution levels in Delhi has been a cause of concern for its residents, especially in the weeks after Diwali festivities. However, on Monday, the concentration of particulate matter hovering over the national capital was almost 40 per cent higher than on the Diwali night. On Monday, PM10 levels peaked at 919 µg/m³, alarmingly over nine times …

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RBI Gov Flags Mis-Selling Products, Concentration Risks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RBI Gov Flags Mis-Selling Products, Concentration Risks

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday asked banks to stop mis-selling products and opening banking accounts without proper Know Your Customer verification. Das in his keynote address ‘Transformative Governance through Sound Boards’ at the conference of the directors of private banks asked banks' Board of Directors to focus on strengthening the internal governance framework within …

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NFRA’s revised norms could lead to audit market concentration: ICAI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NFRA’s revised norms could lead to audit market concentration: ICAI

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Proposed revisions in the audit standard for consolidated financial statements of business groups could lead to the concentration of the audit market around big audit firms at the expense of other auditors, said an official of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the profession’s self-regulator and rule maker. “In the case of SA600, our view is that …

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Peak winter pollution levels dipping: Report
2 months ago

Peak winter pollution levels dipping: Report

Hindustan Times  

Average pollution levels in the Capital during the winter months are on a rise year-on-year, a study carried out by the Centre for Science and Environment has revealed. CSE in its analysis looked at PM 2.5 data for Delhi shared by the Central Pollution Control Board for the months October to January over the last five years. However, the data …

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Jewelry seized from Polish inmates of Nazi German concentration camps is returned to families
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Jewelry seized from Polish inmates of Nazi German concentration camps is returned to families

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Stanislawa Wasilewska was 42 when she was captured by Nazi German troops on Aug. 31, 1944, in Warsaw and sent to the women’s concentration camp at Ravensbrück, Germany. Eighty years later, Germany’s Arolsen Archives returned Wasilewska’s jewelry to her grandson and great-granddaughter at an emotional ceremony in Warsaw late Tuesday during which families of 12 Polish inmates …

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Jewelry seized by the Nazis from Polish concentration camp prisoners is returned to families
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Jewelry seized by the Nazis from Polish concentration camp prisoners is returned to families

The Independent  

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Acharya urges detariffing, break-up of conglomerates
4 months, 1 week ago

Acharya urges detariffing, break-up of conglomerates

The Hindu  

Former RBI deputy Governor Viral Acharya on Monday called for reduction of tariffs and dismantling of conglomerates even as he urged the government to refrain from protectionist policies to allow competition so that “Indian tigers” could emerge as global players and Indian consumers could get products at competitive prices. “India should shake up large conglomerates and unleash competition by allowing …

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Microplastics present in many Indian salt, sugar brands, says new study
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Microplastics present in many Indian salt, sugar brands, says new study

India Today  

All Indian salt and sugar brands, whether big or small, packaged or unpackaged, contain microplastics, according to a study published on Tuesday. The study, titled "Microplastics in Salt and Sugar" and conducted by the environmental research organisation Toxics Link, tested 10 types of salt -- including table salt, rock salt, sea salt and local raw salt -- and five types …

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80 years on: Marking the liberation of Majdanek Nazi camp
5 months, 2 weeks ago

80 years on: Marking the liberation of Majdanek Nazi camp

Hindustan Times  

Majdanek in Poland was the first Nazi concentration camp to be liberated, almost a year before the end of World War II. "Shocking evidence of the crimes committed by the Germans was found: ashes, bones, human remains and the bodies of the murdered prisoners, mainly Jews and Poles," Wieslaw Wysok, the deputy director of the Majdanek State Museum, told DW. …

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NEET-UG centre-wise result: Some venues have high concentration of good scorers
5 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET-UG centre-wise result: Some venues have high concentration of good scorers

Hindustan Times  

The National Testing Agency on Saturday released city- and centre-wise results of medical entrance exam NEET-UG which is under the scanner over alleged irregularities including paper leak. For instance, more than 240 candidates at a centre at School of Engineering, RK University, in Gujarat's Rajkot have scored above 600 marks with 12 of them above getting 700 out of 720 …

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‘Bachelor’ contestant Anna Redman apologizes for Auschwitz outfit inspiration post
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Bachelor’ contestant Anna Redman apologizes for Auschwitz outfit inspiration post

The Independent  

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Centre unveils draft rules for evidential breath analyzers to ensure accuracy
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre unveils draft rules for evidential breath analyzers to ensure accuracy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Legal Metrology Division of the Department of Consumer Affairs, has unveiled new draft rules for evidential breath analysers under the Legal Metrology Rules, 2011. The verified and standardized evidential breath analysers will accurately measure blood alcohol concentration from breath samples, ensuring that intoxicated individuals are identified swiftly and effectively. The draft rules outline several technical requirements for evidential …

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5 Foods To Avoid If You Want To Improve Your Focus And Concentration
7 months ago

5 Foods To Avoid If You Want To Improve Your Focus And Concentration

Huff Post  

Getty Images Coffee may have the opposite impact on your focus as what you intended. When it comes to this connection, registered dietitian Yaa Boakye told HuffPost, “It’s important to remember that individuals have different reactions to food and could be dealing with underlying health conditions.” With that disclaimer in place, there are some foods and drinks that scientific research …

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Finally, the truth about what happened in the Nazi concentration camp on British soil
7 months, 1 week ago

Finally, the truth about what happened in the Nazi concentration camp on British soil

The Independent  

It looks like the war in Alderney may soon be over. While of course, that figure is low, their exploitation and this handful of deaths means, in the words of the report, “the Holocaust therefore is part of Alderney’s history”. While the report does acknowledge that the Holocaust is part of Alderney’s story, in his foreword, Lord Pickles is categorical …

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School ban on phones results in concentration and conversation
7 months, 2 weeks ago

School ban on phones results in concentration and conversation

Dutch News  

Pupils no longer allowed to use their mobile phones in school are chatting to each other more and are better able to concentrate but not all are happy, a survey by the Radboud University in Nijmegen has shown. The research team gauged the opinions of some 1,000 parents, pupils and teachers at two schools in Nijmegen both before and three …

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Plenty of chaos, no concentration but Aston Villa must still wait for the Champions League after Liverpool draw
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Plenty of chaos, no concentration but Aston Villa must still wait for the Champions League after Liverpool draw

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The substitute’s brace – and his distinctly strange, rather unwitting second goal, …

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9 best Yoga asanas for students to build focus and sharp memory
8 months, 4 weeks ago

9 best Yoga asanas for students to build focus and sharp memory

Hindustan Times  

Yoga enhances focus through various physical, mental and mindfulness aspects or so the experts claim as the combination of specific postures, breath control and meditation contributes to improved concentration. 9 best Yoga asanas for students to build focus and sharp memory In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Himalayan Siddhaa Akshar, Founder of Akshar Yoga Kendraa, shared, “Pranayama techniques in Yoga …

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Establishing Routine to Practising Mindfulness: 7 tips to boost attention span of your child
9 months, 1 week ago

Establishing Routine to Practising Mindfulness: 7 tips to boost attention span of your child

India TV News  

In today's modern environment, filled with numerous distractions, nurturing a strong attention span in children is crucial. If you're looking to boost your child's attention span, here are seven practical tips to help them stay focused and attentive Establish a routine: Consistency is key when it comes to improving attention span. Encourage physical activity: Regular exercise has been shown to …

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