Pollution turns India's white marble Taj Mahal green

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Remembering Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his 246th birth anniversary Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a non-conformist to many a tradition he was born into on this day in 1772, in Radhanagar village in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. Pollution turns India's white marble Taj Mahal green India's white-marble Taj Mahal is turning yellow and green as the 17th century mausoleum weathers filthy air in the world's eighth-most polluted city. What is lava haze? A look at Hawaii's latest volcanic hazard Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is pouring into the sea and setting off a chemical reaction that creates giant clouds of acid and fine glass. Mongolia's reindeer herders fear lost identity under hunting ban Nomadic herders fear they are losing their identity in the face of a conservation order by the government that bans unlicensed hunting on most of their traditional land. Five ways to be a self-starter at work Companies are always inclined to hiring professionals who demonstrate an intrinsic motivation and drive. Rica Bhattacharyya talks to HR experts about how to be a self-starter at work. Paying your mutual fund SIP using UPI Investing in mutual funds has become easier ever since investors were allowed to carry out transactions online. You can now transact online using Virtual Payment Address (VPA).

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