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Menstrual pads and tampons can contain toxic substances – here’s what to know about this emerging health issue
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (905+ words) Jenni Shearston, University of Colorado Boulder About half of the global population menstruates at some point in their lives. Disposable products, such as tampons and pads, are some of the most popular products used around the globe to manage menstrual…...
Assam: Electricity consumers’ body demands 125 units of free power for poor households
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (196+ words) Guwahati: The All Assam Electricity Consumers Association on Saturday said the electricity tariff announced for the 202627 financial year offers no real relief to consumers and reiterated its demand for free power to poor households in the state. Association convenors Ajay…...
Mizoram: 45 villages remain un-electrified; electrification work underway, says power minister
1+ week, 1+ day ago (354+ words) Aizawl: Despite ongoing infrastructure pushes, 45 villages in several districts across Mizoram remain classified as un-electrified or de-electrified, state Power and Electricity Minister F. Rodingliana informed the state Assembly on Thursday. In a written reply to queries from opposition BJP member Prova…...
Assam: NEEPCO dam water wreaks havoc in Lakhimpur; dyke breached, 2 dead
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (400+ words) North Lakhimpur:North East Electrical Power Corporation, NEEPCO's release of dam water from the Panyor Hydro Electrical Power, PHEP plant caused a flash flood in Assam's Lakhimpur district, washing away a dyke and killing two persons on Saturday morning. The…...
Namita Thapar hosts Gujarati traditional lunch for her ‘Shark Tank India’ founders
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (13+ words) Namita Thapar hosts Gujarati traditional lunch for her "Shark Tank India" founders'Nenow.in...