Five-layered mask has minimum leakage of droplets, says IIT Bhubaneswar

Apr 09, 2021

Bhubaneswar, [India], April 9 : A five-layered mask has been observed to be the most effective preservative measure with minimum leakage of the...

Ooty shivers amid sharp dip in temperatures, frost blankets Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris

Dec 12, 2025

The dipping temperatures have green lawns coated with frost during early morning hours, while thick fog has resulted in layers of water droplets on...

Truck-mount water sprinklers to aid Delhi's air pollution woes

Nov 21, 2024

Amidst the rising pollution levels in Delhi, the government has instructed the administration to spray tiny droplets of water in the city to mitigate...

Study reveals loud speech can emit thousands of oral fluid droplets per second

May 17, 2020

Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 : Researchers have found that loud speech has the capability of emitting small respiratory droplets that stay in the...

PWD vehicles sprinkle water in Delhi to reduce dust amid rise in air pollution

Oct 30, 2024

As Delhi's Air quality deteriorates at alarming levels, Public Works Department vehicles sprayed tiny droplets of water to mitigate the effects of poor air...

Study shows that six-feet social distancing may not be enough

May 23, 2020

Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 : The current social distancing guideline of 6 feet maybe insufficient according to a recent study as saliva droplets...