Firewood burning at home linked to poor air quality and premature deaths, finds study

Burning firewood at home can be a major contributor to air pollution and premature deaths in winters, according to a study.

Vanishing balconies in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru: Here’s why urban homes are forced to shrink open spaces

Soaring land costs and strict FSI norms are squeezing balconies out of mid-segment homes, turning them into luxury features ...

What It Costs To Fly First Class On The World’s Longest Boeing 737 MAX Routes

Several airlines offer first-class cabins on select Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, catering to passengers who want luxury on longer narrowbody flights. American Airlines features business class on MAX ...

Is climate change weakening the polar vortex?

Rising Arctic temperatures and melting sea ice could be causing cold air to flow into the Northern Hemisphere. But not all ...

Microplastics in the atmosphere: Higher emissions come from land areas than from the ocean, study finds

The atmosphere is an important transport medium that carries microplastics to even the most remote parts of the world. These ...