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Smog-filled Indian cities including the Delhi suffer from some of the world’s worst air pollution. New Delhi: More than seven percent of all deaths in 10 of India’s biggest cities are linked to air pollution, a large study said Thursday, leading researchers to call for action to save tens of thousands of lives a year….
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Delhi was ranked the most polluted capital city in the world four times on the trot starting 2018. New Delhi: Bihar’s Begusarai emerged as the world’s most polluted metropolitan area while Delhi was identified as the capital city with the poorest air quality, according to a new report. With an average annual PM2.5 concentration of…
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Delhi’s air quality dipped to “very poor” today and will likely worsen, the weather office said New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the “very poor” category today, and is predicted to worsen further due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to weather monitoring agencies. The city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 301 at…
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The minister said Delhi Cabinet approved the pollution study proposal in 2021. (Representational) New Delhi: The Delhi government’s first-of-its-kind study to determine pollution sources in the national capital has been halted unilaterally and arbitrarily on the orders of Delhi Pollution Control Committee Chairman (DPCC) Ashwani Kumar, alleged city Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday. In…
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Works of metro, bridges as well as real estate projects are going on in the city, Minister said. Mumbai: A blanket of mist enveloped Mumbai on Wednesday, pushing the city’s air to the ‘moderate’ category on the Air Quality Index (AQI). The phenomenon has been there for the last three to four days, said officials….
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Delhi in the last 24 hours recorded an AQI of 212, which is considered ‘Poor’. New Delhi: Delhi, which is among the world’s most polluted cities, kickstarted its action plan to combat air pollution today just hours after the air quality in the national capital plunged to the ‘poor’ category. Some parts of Delhi also…
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