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2000 years old Roman-era food stall buried in volcanic ash unearthed in Pompeii in Italy
Italian archaeologists carrying out excavations in lost city Pompeii discovered a 'thermopolium' or Roman era fast-food counter
Nepal creates hindrance in Bihar’s flood prevention work, state minister to approach MEA
Amidst the border standoff and escalating tensions between India and China, Nepal has reportedly erected barriers which is creating a hindrance in carrying out flood prevention work ahead of monsoon.
Cyclone Nisarga to intensify in next 24 hours, likely to hit western coast on Wednesday
The deep depression - 'Cyclone Nisarga', which is headed towards the coasts in Maharashtra and Gujarat, is likely to hit the western coast on Wednesday.
Facing bed shortages, coronavirus patients are made to share beds, sleep on floors in govt hospitals of Mumbai: Reports
A report in The Guardian says that patients in Mumbai Sion hospital are being made to share beds, even stretchers. Videos of patients lying on the same bed had gone viral earlier in May.
Styrene gas tragedy: LG Polymers was warned over toxic styrene levels, green ministry red flags delay by Andhra govt: Report
A major chemical leak from the LG Polymers plant near Visakhapatnam impacted villages in a five-km radius
Cyclone Amphan intensifies over Bay of Bengal, to make landfall on May 20
The cyclone Amphan is moving over the southeast Bay of Bengal and has been turning north-northwestwards over past six hours, the IMD said.
Government issues safety guidelines to restart factories post lockdown after Styrene gas leak incident in Vishakhapatnam
3 days after Styrene gas leak incident, govt has issued safety guidelines to be followed while restarting factories after lockdown
Styrene gas leak: NGT imposes Rs 50 crore fine on LG Polymer for not complying with rules, constitutes committee to probe the gas leak
NGT has set up a five-member committee to probe Thursday's Styrene gas leak incident in LG Polymer factory.
Ten people dead, more than 5,000 fall ill due to styrene gas leak at LG Polymers plant in Vishakapatnam, gas contained and FIR filed
The gas leaked from a tank containing around 2000 metric ton of styrene in LG Polymers factory in Vishakapatnam
Global cases of Novel Coronavirus infection cross 2 million, USA accounts for 30% of the cases
The total number of Wuhan Coronavirus cases has risen to 11,439 in India, with Maharashtra leading the tally