Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said the fire at the renowned Mahakal Temple in Ujjain on Monday morning may have been caused by chemicals in ‘gulal’, a coloured powder used in rituals and during Holi. The blaze, which took place in the ‘garbha griha’ (sanctum sanctorum) of the temple at 5:50am, left 14 priests and… Continue reading Chemicals in gulal may have caused Mahakal temple fire, says Vijayvargiya | India News
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Editorial: Get ‘forever chemicals’ out of our drinking water
A recent study by the U.S. Geological Survey found that nearly half of the drinking water in the United States is contaminated with “forever chemicals,” the per- and polyfluoroakyl substances known as PFAS that can cause cancer and other health complications. And Southern California is among a handful of regions nationwide with a higher probability… Continue reading Editorial: Get ‘forever chemicals’ out of our drinking water