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Delhi’s annual air pollution has become a human-made calamity
Our experiences are not unusual. Delhi – officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi – is the world’s second most populated urban area, and is...
DT Explains: What is a waste incinerator plant, why are Kodungaiyur...
The heat produced during the burning process converts water into steam, which turns the blades of the turbine generators to produce electricity.
Study links household air pollution with onset of diabetes in...
Women with GDM are likely to be at an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, and a future risk of diabetes.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'; higher temp, winds help...
A thick layer of haze blanketed the national capital, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 362 at 9 am as people defied a citywide ban on...
Deepavali Festival: Pollution level increases in Chennai, neighbouring...
The AQI in Chennai is 190 in the last 24 hours. Air quality between 100 to 200 is considered moderate with breathing discomfort to people with lungs,...
Delhi govt plans to procure mist-spraying drones to check pollution
The drones will primarily be used to monitor local sources of air pollution from a height while gathering critical air-quality information.
Evidence grows to show air pollution can raise Parkinson’s risk
A recent study, published in the JAMA Network Open, showed higher levels of particulate matter (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) exposure were...
Lancet study finds air pollution top risk factor for brain stroke akin...
The study showed that coupled with air pollution, high temperatures as well as metabolic disorders, fuelled a significant rise in global cases and...
