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Air pollution may reduce health benefits of exercise: Study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) shows that chronic exposure to toxic air can significantly diminish the health benefits of regular physical activity.
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"AQI, let me die": Comedian Vir Das takes humorous jab at Mumbai's polluti
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Comedian and actor Vir Das has once again tapped into the collective mood of Mumbai, this time with a sharp, humorous take on the city's worsening air quality.
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Delhi enveloped in toxic smog as air continues to be 'very poor' at 341 AQ
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhiites have spent around half of November in a toxic smog with either 'very poor' or 'severe' category, with no end to the breathing difficulties following the lifting of curbs under the Graded Action Respect Plan - 3(GRAP 3).
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Kabul Municipality urges residents to curb fuel use as winter pollution wo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul Municipality urged residents to cut fuel use as winter pollution worsens, with locals reporting severe smoke, health issues, and difficult breathing conditions. Experts say Kabul's bowl-shaped terrain traps pollutants, while residents call for gas pipelines and stronger government acti
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Rahul Gandhi demands Parliament debate on air pollution, slams Centre for
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded a debate in Parliament on air pollution across several cities in the country, ahead of the Winter Session.
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Maharashtra: Smog engulfs Mumbai as air quality worsens
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A dense layer of smog enveloped several parts of Mumbai on Friday, including the Bandra-Kurla Complex area, as pollution levels continue to rise in Maharashtra's capital.
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Courts don't have magic wand; all causes of problem must be identified: SC
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine the matter related to the problem of increasing air pollution in Delhi NCR on a regular basis starting Monday.
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"Courts not taking suo muto action against fake pollution data" : AAP Del
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the ongoing levels of Delhi pollution, AAP (Aam Aadmi Party) Delhi President Saurabh Bhardwaj said on Friday that the "courts are not taking suo muto action, despite knowing that the BJP is involved in manipulating air pollution data."
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Delhi records AQI level of 349 day after GRAP III lifted
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the CPCB, the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 349 at 7 am, while on Wednesday, Delhi witnessed an AQI of 327 at 4 pm.
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CJI Surya Kant expresses difficulty in morning walk due to air pollution i
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Wednesday expressed difficulty in going for morning walks due to very poor air quality in Delhi.
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European Clean-Air Pioneer Zonair3D Launches in India Amid Delhi's Polluti
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26: As North India battles one of the worst air pollution crises in recent years, Zonair3D, Europe's leading innovator in medical-grade air purification, officially announces its entry into the Indian market with a mission to bring pure, healthy indoor air to home
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"Ethopia's volcanic eruption might not have immediate impact on Delhi's AQ
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With ash clouds from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi Volcano reaching India, environmentalist Vimlendu Jha said they will not "immediately impact" Delhi's AQI.
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