Spread the love தென்காசி நோக்கிச் சென்று கொண்டிருந்த இரண்டு தனியார் பேருந்துகள் மோதி விபத்துக்குள்ளானது. இந்த சம்பவத்தில் 8 பேர் பலியானதாகவும், அவர்களில் 5 பெண்கள், 3 ஆண் என்பதும் தெரிய வந்துள்ளது. மேலும், விபத்துக்குள்ளான பேருந்துகளில் சிக்கி, காயமடைந்தவர்கள் உடனடியாக மீட்கப்பட்டு அருகில் உள்ள மருத்துவமனைகளுக்குக் கொண்டு செல்லப்பட்டனர். தென்காசி அரசு மருத்துவமனையில் இதுவரை 40 பேர் அனுமதிக்கப்பட்டிருப்பதாகக் கூறப்படுகிறது. காயமடைந்தவர்களில் சிலரது நிலைமை கவலைக்கிடமாக இருப்பதாகவும் தெரிகிறது. திடீரென பேருந்து ஓட்டுநர்களின் கட்டுப்பாட்டை இழந்து ஒரு பேருந்தின் பின்புறம் மற்றொரு பேருந்து...
ADHD stimulants are being used recreationally, with consequences for users
Spread the love Not long ago, most people thought of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, as a childhood condition that would eventually be outgrown. Now it’s everywhere. TikTok videos describe “ADHD moments” that feel instantly familiar, clinics are booked out for months, and adults are finally getting diagnoses that explain years of chaos and exhaustion. Also Read: ADHD drugs do...
Where does road dust settle in India’s efforts to clean its air?
Spread the love Road dust mainly comprises PM₁₀ and coarse particles and forms a large share of the air we breathe. With the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aiming for a 40% reduction in PM₁₀ by 2025-2026, reducing road dust is an urgent priority. This is reinforced by source apportionment studies across 17 non-attainment cities that have found road dust...
What are cookies (on the internet)?
Spread the love When you visit a website, a small pop-up appears before you explore it fully, asking you to “Accept all” or “Deny.” These are internet cookies often explained in tiny bits of texts we don’t bother to read. In today’s digital world, where so much of our information exists online, it’s important to understand what happens when you accept...
13 new amphibians recorded from northeast
Spread the love In a major taxonomic revision of bush frogs, the Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has recorded 13 new-to-science species of amphibians from the northeastern part of the country. These new species have been described in a study published in the latest issue of Vertebrate Zoology, an international journal. The authors of the study are Bitupan Boruah and...
If you have not slept well, should you drag yourself to exercise or rest it out?
Spread the love Many fitness buffs drag themselves out of bed to exercise even if they haven’t met their sleep requirements. While the duration of hours varies from person to person, the question is whether it’s advisable to rest it out? Dr Manjusha Agarwal, senior consultant, internal medicine, Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, said that when you haven’t slept well, it can...
The rational ape: study says chimpanzees reason through their beliefs
Spread the love When, in 1960, the British primatologist Jane Goodall first observed chimpanzees at Gombe National Park in Tanzania using twigs to fish termites out of anthills, she was making scientific history. Researchers had until then believed only humans could use tools. Goodall’s discovery erased that line as well as raised important questions about what it means to be human....
How gels and shampoos move: Raman Research Institute builds a device to see it in action
Spread the love Researchers at the Raman Research Institute (RRI) have built a new device that reveals how thick everyday fluids like gels, shampoos, and industrial solutions behave deep inside, a breakthrough that can help improve extraction and production processes across industries. By showing how these fluids respond to even a single moving object, the method gives companies a clearer way...
Should we eat dinner earlier in winter? Why timing might matter more than you think
Spread the love Once the clocks have gone back and darkness falls before many of us even leave work, the rhythms of winter can feel heavier — shorter days, darker evenings, and often, later dinners. But shifting when we eat during the winter could make these months a little easier on our bodies and minds. Our bodies operate on circadian...
What happens to your body when you have momos daily
Spread the love Pick any metropolitan city and you will find that momos, the steamy bundle of flavourful joy, are everywhere. What began as a delicacy from Nepal and Tibet has now become a staple street food in Indian cities like Delhi. Multiple variations have taken over eateries: steamed, fried, achari, Afghani, peri peri, tandoori… the list is endless. These tempting...
