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Delhi's air quality improves as overall AQI reaches 128
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): People in Delhi breathed cleaner air today as the overall Air Quality Index stood at 128, which falls in the moderate category.
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Stubble burning in Punjab may worsen air quality
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 24 (ANI): The air quality in Punjab is expected to deteriorate as the farmers in Chatiwind village have started to burn the stubble post the harvest season, which had improved due to imposition of nationwide lockdown by the Centre to contain the spread of coron
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Delhi's air quality in 'moderate' category; overall AQI clocks at 162
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): With the easing of lockdown restrictions and the commencement of vehicular movement in the capital and nearby regions, the pollution level in Delhi docked in the higher end of the 'moderate' category with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 162 at 9 am on
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OSRAM UV-C lamps show the way towards total protection against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): The global upheaval created by the Coronavirus outbreak and the deadly COVID-19 disease caused by it, have altogether highlighted the need for implementing social distancing and best hygiene practices, besides improving air quality.
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Decreased pollution levels have slowed spread of coronavirus: Chairperson
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The decreased pollution levels due to less vehicular movement and industrial activity is one of the factors which has slowed the spread of coronavirus, said Dr Arvind Kumar, Chairperson, Centre for Chest Surgery, Sir Gangaram Hospital.
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Delhi's air quality may deteriorate due to western dust storms: SAFAR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has said that the air quality of Delhi could deteriorate on Wednesday due to approaching dust storms from western India.
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Air quality in Ghaziabad and Noida improves amid COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Gautam Budh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): An improvement in the air quality index was witnessed in Noida and Ghaziabad areas on Thursday amid the national lockdown imposed to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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Breathing polluted air linked to weight gain: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Colorado [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): A recent study suggests that breathing dirty air takes a heavy toll on gut bacteria, boosting risk of obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders and other chronic illnesses.
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Space instruments to track air pollution on hourly basis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): NASA, European Space Agency (ESA) and South Korea have joined their hands to set up a 'virtual constellation' of space instruments that will track global air quality each hour.
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Delhi air quality turns 'poor', further deterioration likely tomorrow
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): After a brief respite, the pollution level in the national capital turned 'very poor' on Tuesday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossing the 200 mark at 8:30 in the morning.
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Delhi AQI improves due to rains, moves to 'satisfactory' category
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Delhiites breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday as the air quality of the region improved to 'satisfactory' level after brief Saturday showers.
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Indian exhibition of air conditioning industry draws international attenti
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): An international class exhibition dedicated to the air conditioning industry was recently held at IEML, Greater Noida. The exhibition called ACREX organized by ISHRAE is now identified as India's exhibition on HVAC&R and has evolved to become the
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