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Electric geyser safety in India: Crucial tips from Haryana Police constable to prevent electrocution, scalding, and toxic fumes

Electric geysers deliver reliable hot water through India’s harsh winters, but they carry serious risks when basic protocols slip. Faulty habits like leaving units running while opening taps or neglecting ventilation have led to preventable deaths from electrocution, scalding–and toxic fumes. Forensic research underscores that switching off the geyser before any tap turns on prevents…

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Eggs in India pose no cancer risk, says food safety regulator

NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) firmly rejected claims linking eggs to cancer risk, saying eggs sold in India are safe for consumption and that recent reports and social media posts are scientifically unsupported and alarmist.Clarifying concerns over alleged presence of nitrofuran metabolites (AOZ) – trace marker residues that may…

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Fuel efficiency norms: Tata Motors opposes exemption for small petrol cars under CAFE; flags impact on EV push, safety

Tata Motors has opposed proposals to exempt small petrol vehicles from the Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) norms, arguing that such relaxations could dilute the focus on sustainable technologies and undermine the country’s push towards electric mobility, PTI reported.In a letter to the Prime Minister’s Office, the Mumbai-based automaker said granting exemptions to petrol vehicles…

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‘Safety our top priority’: Civil aviation ministry issues ‘heavy fog alert’ in Northern India’; flyers cautioned | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of civil aviation on Monday issued a travel advisory, urging flyers to head to airports only after checking the latest status of their flight.This comes as several flights were cancelled as low visibility conditions prevails in north India due to thick layer of fog.In a social media post on X, the…

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Goa nightclub fire fallout: Delhi bans firecrackers in clubs, bars, restaurants ahead of New Year; safety measures tightened | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: With Christmas and New Year festivities nearing and entertainment venues expected to draw heavy crowds, Delhi excise department has banned the use of firecrackers — including electric variants — in clubs, restaurants and bars across the city. The decision comes in the wake of the recent Goa nightclub fire that killed at least…

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Is it safe to eat papaya during pregnancy: Safety, potential risks and healthy substitutes |

Papaya, scientifically known as Carica papaya, is a tropical fruit widely appreciated for its sweet taste and rich nutritional content. It provides significant levels of vitamins A, C, and folate, alongside dietary fibre and antioxidants, making it a common addition to meals and juices in tropical and subtropical regions. Despite its recognised health benefits, papaya…

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