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Safety concern over unprotected power transformer

Safety concern over unprotected power transformer

The Electricity Department installed a transformer centre at Almeida Vaddo in Parra a few months ago. However, the protective guard around the live transformer has still not been installed. Will the concerned engineers kindly address this issue?


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Health risks of chemical hair straightening products

KG Vilop, Chorao
Published Feb 22, 2025, 1:39 AM IST
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The saloons/parlours commonly use chemical hair straightening products for their customers. For salons/parlours, it has become a business. Salons have flourished everywhere and are waiting for customers by advertising offers. Chemical hair straighteners are linked to several health concerns, most notably an increased risk of cancer, particularly with frequent use, as the chemicals in these products can act as carcinogens and endocrine disruptors, with formaldehyde being a…

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