Coconut water and electrolyte drinks can help replenish electrolytes when dehydrated due to intense physical activity or heat. Learn which is more hydrating and how to choose the healthiest option for ...

Hard water is the type of water that has high mineral content (in contrast with soft water). Hard water minerals primarily ...

As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of Thiruvananthapuram in India’s ...

The sinking of the MSC ELSA 3, a Liberian-flagged container ship, off the southern coast of India has triggered a ...

Billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate will build a 1 million tonne a year PVC plant at Mundra in Gujarat, marking its foray ...

Documents accessed by TNIE show that all but one of the five calcium carbide containers and the single container of organic chemicals were stored below deck.

Cargo ship MSC Elsa 3 sank near Kochi, carrying hazardous calcium carbide, coconuts, and other goods. Seven carbide containers lost at sea.

Scientifically, if calcium carbide mixes with water, it can produce acetylene gas and calcium hydroxide. Acetylene is a highly inflammable gas when it comes into contact with water.

Following the sinking of a Liberian vessel off the Kerala coast carrying hazardous cargo, a thin oil spill has been detected. Rough sea conditions hinder dispersant spraying from ships, prompting the ...

Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 (PTI) So far, no calcium carbide containers have washed ashore, and what has been detected is a thin layer of oil spill after the Liberian vessel sank with hazardous cargo ...

“The huge quantity of calcium carbide in the sunken containers can trigger exothermic reaction when it comes into contact with water.

So far, no calcium carbide containers have washed ashore and what has been detected is a thin layer of oil spill after the Liberian vessel sank with hazardous cargo on board off the Kerala coast ...