Delhi's Air Quality Nears 'Severe' Level with AQI at 397 on December 13, 2025

December 13, 2025

Delhi's Air Quality Nears 'Severe' Level with AQI at 397 on December 13, 2025

Delhi woke up under a thick smog with AQI hitting 397, almost 'severe'. Twenty-one stations recorded levels above 400, showing dangerous pollution.

Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Sparks Global Moves to Protect Children Online

December 13, 2025

Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Sparks Global Moves to Protect Children Online

Australia has banned social media for under-16s, inspiring Europe, the UK, US states, and others to consider similar laws to protect children online from harmful content.

Russian Strikes Destroy $200m of Ukraine's Medical Supplies, Hitting Pharmacies Hard

December 13, 2025

Russian Strikes Destroy $200m of Ukraine's Medical Supplies, Hitting Pharmacies Hard

Russian attacks hit Ukraine's main medical warehouses, destroying $200m in medicines and supplies. Vital stores in Dnipro and Kyiv were lost, affecting 85% of Ukrainian pharmacies and healthcare services.

J&J Ordered to Pay $40 Million in Ovarian Cancer Baby Powder Case

December 13, 2025

J&J Ordered to Pay $40 Million in Ovarian Cancer Baby Powder Case

A California jury has ruled that Johnson & Johnson must pay $40 million to two women who blamed their ovarian cancer on decades of using J&J’s talc-based baby powder. The company says its products are safe and plans to appeal.

Over 14,500 Children Under Five Died in Maharashtra’s 7 Districts in Last 3 Years

December 13, 2025

Over 14,500 Children Under Five Died in Maharashtra’s 7 Districts in Last 3 Years

Maharashtra’s Public Health Minister revealed 14,526 children under five died in seven districts over three years. Despite many government schemes against malnutrition and child deaths, challenges remain in tribal areas like Palghar.