Are you breathing clean air?

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Mon, Nov 11, 2019 | 04:02 PM IST Slideshows Newsletter

Is the air you breathe really clean? Is Delhi truly the epicentre of India's air quality crisis? Is the air in other cities in the central-north region just as bad? Are there southern cities with equally bad air quality? Let's see what the data says. Shafali Verma: The 15-year-old Rohtak girl who beat Sachin Tendulkar 15-year-old Shafali Verma became the youngest Indian cricketer to score a half-century in international cricket. Investment banking has become uncool If you are studying finance, don't say you want to be an investment banker. The best-paying jobs now are not in mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A) but in private-equity (PE), says an article in Hive. WR deploys 'Yamraj' to stop trespassing Western Railway has got RPF personnel to dress like Yamraj, the god of death and justice, and visit stations and adjoining areas to get people to desist from crossing tracks and risking their lives. Indians in Guinness World Records 2020 India is home to many unique records and as many as 80 of them have found place in the latest list of Guinness World Records 2020. Here are some picks — from the astounding to the bizarre. Air pollution in India might just give you a heart attack Exposure to high levels of ambient and household air pollution in India is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke, according a study. China's hottest investment: Overpriced sneakers Forget stocks, real estate, even cryptocurrencies -- China's hottest investment nowadays may be the Nike, Adidas, and Puma basketball shoes. Suez Canal: A stormy 150-year history On the anniversary of its lavish opening ceremony on November 17, 1869, here is a look back at key dates in its history. Chinese consumers spend billions during Alibaba's 11th 'Singles' Day' shopping spree E-commerce giant Alibaba said the first $1 billion spent on its platforms was reached in just 68 seconds. Here's what's plaguing the telecom sector The recent Supreme Court judgement on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) has resulted in telcos facing more than Rs 1.3 lakh crore in additional dues to the exchequer.

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