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April 25, 2024

Avian Flu Outbreak Hits 33 U.S. Dairy Herds: FDA Ensures Milk Safety Amid Rising Concerns

While the virus is lethal for commercial poultry, most infected cattle seem to recover within two weeks, according to experts. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday that

Mumbai's air pollution crisis is escalating

India·Opinion·Pollution

Mumbai’s Air Pollution: A Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health

A healthy person has no problem with his/her lungs. But being exposed to air pollution over a long period of time can cause lung conditions, including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). If you are exposed to high levels

February 2, 2024

Legal Winds Challenge EPA’s Decade-Long Silence on Nitrogen Oxides Standards!

Pollution·USA

The lawsuit filed on September 28, 2023, by the Center for Biological Diversity, alongside other environmental groups, challenges the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for

COVID Tests Available for Free—Here’s How to Secure Yours as New Variants Spread

Health·News·USA

Free COVID-19 Tests Return: What You Need to Know As we gear up for another fall and winter season, the U.S. government is bringing

Representative Image. Power Lines. Photo Source: Robin Webster (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Energy·News·UK

UK Energy Suppliers to Pay £7 Million After Overcharging 34,048 Customers with Restricted Meters Since 2019

Energy regulator Ofgem has ordered ten suppliers to pay £7 million after they overcharged thousands of customers with restricted meters (RTS meters). The compliance review found that 34,048 customers paid more than

Sunita Somvanshi

May 10, 2025

Aviation·India·News

India Closes 32 Airports Until May 15 Amid Military Tensions with Pakistan Following Operation Sindoor

India has shut down 32 airports in its northern and western regions until May 15, 2025, as military tensions with Pakistan continue to rise. The shutdown, which affects major cities including Amritsar,

Sonali Tiwary

May 10, 2025

News·Public Transportation·USA

MTA Relocates Jamaica Queens Bus Terminal June 1: 10,000 Daily Riders, 15 Routes Moving to 168th Street Until 2027

The MTA will relocate bus operations from Jamaica’s 165th Street Bus Terminal to a temporary facility at 168th Street starting June 1, 2025. The move affects 15 bus routes and nearly 10,000

Rahul Somvanshi

May 10, 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Health·News·UK

NHS AI Heart Scans Save £10 Million: 24,300 Patients Avoid Invasive Tests Across 56 Hospitals

NHS England hospitals are using new AI-powered 3D heart scans that have saved nearly £10 million while giving patients faster diagnoses. This technology lets doctors create detailed 3D models of a patient’s

Tejal Somvanshi

May 10, 2025

News·UK

NHS Crisis: 36% of Trusts Cut Clinical Posts Despite £22bn Boost as £6.6bn Deficit Threatens 10,000 Jobs

The NHS faces cutting thousands of jobs and reducing patient services despite receiving a £22 billion funding increase over two years. A projected £6.6 billion deficit for 2025-26 has forced health leaders

Tejal Somvanshi

May 9, 2025

News·USA·Wildlife

Venomous Asian Needle Ant Invades 19 US States: Health Alert for 2.1% Fatal Reaction Risk and 74.9% Habitat Expansion

A venomous ant from East Asia has quietly invaded much of the United States, with experts now warning about its painful sting and potential to trigger life-threatening allergic reactions. The Asian needle

Karmactive Staff

May 9, 2025

Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans (15 oz.)

News·USA

Yellowstone Baked Beans Recall: 4,515 Cases in 23 States Contain Undeclared Soy Allergen Risk

Vietti Food Group has pulled 4,515 cases of Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans from shelves across 23 states. The Nashville company discovered the beans contain soy that isn’t listed on the

Govind Tekale

May 9, 2025

Woman wearing see- through Fabric on Face and smoking Photo Credit-Ruslan Rozanov (Pexels)

Crime·News

764 Network Leaders Arrested: Child Exploitation Ring Facing Life Sentences After Global Bust

Two alleged leaders of the online “764” network have been arrested in sweeping international operations this spring. Prasan “Trippy” Nepal (20) was detained in North Carolina on April 22, 2025, while Leonidas

Govind Tekale

May 6, 2025

News·USA·Wildlife

Escaped Kangaroo Shuts Down Alabama Interstate, Marks Third Such Incident in Four Years

Interstate travel in Alabama took an unexpected turn on April 29, 2025, when Sheila, a pet kangaroo decided to go walkabout on I-85. The marsupial’s highway adventure caused more than just double-takes

Karmactive Staff

May 6, 2025

Representative Image. Melbourne Airport. Photo Source: Dicklyon (CC BY 4.0)

Australia·Disaster·News

Melbourne Airport Grass Fire: 1,070 Hectares Burned, 23 CFA Brigades Responding, Flights Operating Normally

A grass fire broke out near Melbourne Airport on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 2:53 pm AEST. The blaze started on Loemans Road in Bulla and has spread southeast toward Deep Creek

Sonali Tiwary

May 6, 2025

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