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15 per cent of deaths in Delhi in 2023 linked to air pollution: Report
This means one in every seven deaths in the city was linked to polluted air.
Metals, sulphate in air pollution mixture may worsen asthma
30 Aug 2025 4:34 PM ISTThe study, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, showed that for each decile increase in the pollutant mixture,...
NCAP target of 40 pc cut in pollution can add 2 yrs to people's lives...
28 Aug 2025 6:22 PM ISTLaunched in 2019, NCAP aimed to cut 2017 particulate pollution levels in 130 highly polluted cities by 20-30 per cent by 2024. In 2022, the government...
Restore ponds, rebuild toilets, residents of Sadayankuppam, Burma...
16 July 2025 7:00 AM ISTResidents of Sadayankuppam and Burma Nagar in Manali demand protection of waterbodies and also fencing to prevent instances of drowning.
Maternal exposure to toxic air during pregnancy can raise premature...
4 Jun 2025 4:41 PM ISTThese changes were associated with an increased risk of various negative birth outcomes, including premature birth, said researchers from Emory...
Better air, green spaces and urban environment can prevent 1 in 10...
17 May 2025 3:28 PM ISTThe new study combined several environmental factors and described how they together affect the risk of developing asthma.
Chennai Corporation's new construction guidelines in place from May 21
5 May 2025 7:19 AM ISTThe new rules, which will come into effect from May 21, mandate strict compliance from builders, contractors, and developers, with hefty penalties for...
Trump is expected to sign executive orders to boost coal, a reliable...
8 April 2025 9:52 PM ISTTrump will use his emergency authority to allow some older coal-fired power plants set for retirement to keep producing electricity to meet rising US...