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- World
UK households told to ‘look at’ energy use as prices soar
London: UK households need to “look at” how they are using energy, Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi suggested amid calls for urgent government intervention to tackle soaring bills. It comes as outgoing Prime Minister…
- World
South Korea population falls for second year in a row
Seoul: South Korea’s population declined for the second consecutive year in 2021, while the number of single-person households continued to increase, government data revealed on Tuesday. As of the end of 2021,…
- India
51 lakh households to get zero electricity bill: Bhagwant Mann
Chandigarh: In a major relief to residents, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday announced that as per the government’s promise to provide 600 units of free power per billing cycle, 51…
- India
Rs 60K cr allotted for ‘Har Ghar Jal’, 3.8 cr households to benefit
New Delhi: The central government has allotted Rs 60,000 crore to cover 3.8 crore households in FY 2022-23 under ‘Har Ghar Jal’, ‘Nal Se Jal Scheme’, launched in August 2019. She said,…
- India
Muslims’ standard of living gone down during 2014-19
Hyderabad: The BJP government refrain is “Sabka Vikas sabka Vishwas” (development for all communities) but the economic situation of the Muslims deteriorated from 2014 to 2019. The number of users of air…
- Business
72mn households worldwide to own 8K TV by 2025: Report
San Francisco: The adoption of 8K TV will begin to build momentum over the next few years, reaching 72 million households worldwide by 2025, a new report has said. According to a forecast…
- Health
Cutting household fuel may improve India’s air quality standards
Washington: Eliminating emissions from dirty household fuels such as wood, dung, coal and kerosene without any changes to the industrial or vehicle emissions could improve India’s air quality standard, claim researchers. According…
- Health
Household pollutants cause infertility in both men & dogs
London: Environmental contaminants found in home and diet have the same adverse effects on male fertility both in humans and domestic dogs, finds a new study highlighting the decline in sperm quality…
