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Kajol to be new part-time member of Prasar Bharati Board

It is expected that she will also be present in the upcoming meeting of the Prasar Bharati Board on February 24. 

Feb 20, 2016, 09:41 AM IST

CO2 from thin air converted directly into clean-burning fuel

 In a first, researchers including one of Indian origin have directly converted carbon dioxide from thin air into methanol fuel - a discovery that can create a sustainable fuel source from greenhouse gas emissions in the near future.

Feb 04, 2016, 00:19 AM IST

Beijing to spend 16.5 billion yuan for cleaner air

 Beijing will earmark 16.5 billion yuan ($2.57 billion) to improve air quality in 2016, sources with the Beijing environment authorities said on Sunday.

Jan 25, 2016, 00:23 AM IST

These shapes will help you know your personality element – Play quiz here

Here’s an interesting quiz that will help you check your personality element according to the shapes you see

Jan 14, 2016, 14:06 PM IST

Delhi's killer air: Better public transportation a solution

There is no doubt that the killer air is causing a slow poisoning of India's capital. Nevertheless, the quick fix solution to pollution is not dilution. There is no doubt that New Delhi needs to reduce its air pollution but to an analytical mind the odds that the 'odd-even' vehicle rationing system unilaterally imposed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal may not bring about the desired results in quantitatively controlling air pollution.

Jan 01, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

Health scare: PM Modi's official residence hit by critical pollution threat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official residence 7, RCR is reportedly hit by the critical noxious air.

Dec 23, 2015, 12:58 PM IST

Air Pollution: Sunday's Real-time Air Quality Index Visual Map in Delhi

Check out today's air pollution in Delhi.

Dec 13, 2015, 11:11 AM IST

Pesticide exposure linked to weaker breaths in children

 Taking a deep breath might be a bit harder for children exposed early in life to a widely used class of pesticides in agriculture, according to a new study.

Dec 04, 2015, 16:11 PM IST

Delhi: Air pollution rate raises up by 7% within 2 months

These days breathing Delhi air has become injurious to health as the rate of air pollution in Delhi has hiked up by 7% within 2 months.

Dec 04, 2015, 13:55 PM IST

PM Modi addresses the nation during Maan Ki baat

PM Modi addresses the nation in 14th edition of Mann Ki Baat and raises the crucial issue of climate change.

Nov 29, 2015, 17:14 PM IST

Watch: Top 25 headlines @11:00 am

- Chidambram claims that the ban on Salman Rushdie's book 'The Satanic Verses' was a mistake by Rajiv Gandhi Government.

Nov 29, 2015, 11:51 AM IST

Scientists make real gold as light as air

The so-called aerogel is a thousand times lighter than conventional gold alloys.

Nov 26, 2015, 14:19 PM IST

PM Modi to address 14th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' on November 29

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation through the 14th edition of his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme on November 29. 

Nov 22, 2015, 12:01 PM IST

Cricket fans deprived of radio commentary due to impasse between BCCI, AIR

It's been close to 10 months that AIR has stopped radio commentary for cricket matches.

Nov 06, 2015, 09:19 AM IST

SC should take notice of 'blatant misuse' of DD, AIR: Congress

Congress on Monday made a strong pitch for Supreme Court to take notice of "blatant misuse" of Doordarshan and AIR by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government to help BJP-led NDA in Bihar elections.

Oct 26, 2015, 20:54 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to air 12th 'Mann Ki Baat' edition on Sunday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his views and ideas with the nation in the 12th edition of Mann Ki Baat on the All India Radio at 11 AM on Sunday.

Sep 19, 2015, 23:50 PM IST

New device that uses air to wash hands developed in China

 A group of seven Chinese students has bagged a top international prize for inventing a machine that uses air for cleaning hands and saves water.

Sep 18, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Care about air: Pollution exposure may boost death risk from heart disease

You may want to start caring about the air you breathe, as a new study has linked air pollution to increased deaths from heart disease.

Sep 16, 2015, 19:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address 12th 'Mann Ki Baat' on September 20

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the nation during the 12th edition of his 'Mann Ki Baat' program, which will be broadcast on All India Radio on September 20.

Sep 13, 2015, 19:18 PM IST