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12:13 amOn paddy field conservation in Keralam
12:00 am30-foot-high cockroach effigy triggers AAP-BJP war of words
11:57 pmStudents gather at Delhi's Model Town park to burn 20-feet tall ‘Gyanesh Kumar effigy’, detained
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11:38 pmPunjab activist Jhota's kin refuse to cremate him; Amit Shah vows ‘drug-free’ state after meeting family
11:33 pmAAP claims Punjab CM Mann detained for three hours at Delhi airport, fined ₹50,000
11:27 pmTiger Shroff shooting case: Four more arrested for supplying weapons to assailants
11:20 pmNASA experimental Mars helicopter blade designs target longer flights
11:18 pmThree CRITICAL REFLEX Hits Are Coming to XBOX, And One Arrives Today
11:16 pmUddhav Thackeray questions Tiger Shroff attack response, challenges Fadnavis to confront Bishnoi gang's leader
11:16 pmVideo: Zohran Mamdani Performs Garba With Indian Community In New York
11:15 pm‘Spend time with your families, remember Ashu, Saurav’: Abhijeet Dipke's emotional message to supporters ahead of festive season

Health

Should contact lens users be careful during smog season? Doctors explain when glasses may be safer

Reported by Firstpost 20 Oct 2026, 12:07 pm IST 1 min read

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Can smog irritate contact lenses? Dr Tushar Grover and Dr Mandeep Singh Basu explain why glasses may be safer on heavily polluted days and which symptoms need attention.

Read the full report on Firstpost

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Section: Health
First reported by: Firstpost
Reporter: zinia bandyopadhyay
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 12:07 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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