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Severe sandstorm engulfs Beijing, air pollution soars to hazardous levels
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Weather authorities in Beijing warned people not to go outdoors for exercise and other activities, and have asked drivers to stay vigilant and reduce speed because of low visibility, reported CNN.
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Researchers discover harmful level of PFAS in school uniforms
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bloomington (Indiana) [US], September 21 (ANI): According to a study, schoolchildren in the United States and Canada are exposed to potentially hazardous levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through their uniforms on a daily basis. The researchers discovered PFAS in all nine
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Air pollution causes irreparable, irreversible damage to children's health
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated to hazardous levels post-Diwali and is now in the severe category, Dr Arvind Kumar, the Chairman of Institute of Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday said that air pollution triggers
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Air pollution causes irreparable, irreversible damage to children's health
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated to hazardous levels post-Diwali and is now in the severe category, Dr Arvind Kumar, the Chairman of Institute of Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday said that air pollution triggers
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As Delhi's AQI reaches 'hazardous' level, environment experts lash out at
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As the Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi touched 530, with air in Delhi becoming "hazardous" to breathe, health experts, and environment activists lashed out at people for their "irresponsible" behaviour.
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'This can't be my home': Mira Rajput reacts to Delhi's poor air quality po
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As Delhi's air quality reached hazardous levels a day after Diwali, actor Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput expressed her disappointment over the same.
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COVID-19, respiratory patients at higher risk due to rising air pollution
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The overall air quality level in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) slipped to hazardous levels on Friday.
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Lahore's air pollution reaches 'hazardous' level
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Amid persisting cold weather and high air pollution in Lahore, the city's highest Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday was recorded at 615 near the US Consulate, categorised at 'hazardous' level.
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Air quality improves in Noida, AQI in 'poor' category
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): After reeling under a layer of hazardous levels of pollution for almost a week, the air quality in Noida significantly improved but remained in the 'poor' category.
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Delhi gets slight relief from choking as air quality improved to 'poor'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): After an extended bout of hazardous levels of pollution, the air quality in the national capital and its adjoining areas on Wednesday fell in the 'poor category' due to positive influence of high-speed winds.
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A day after Diwali, thick layer of smog engulfs Delhi-NCR
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital reached the 'hazardous' level a day after the auspicious occasion of Diwali, as Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog leading to low visibility.
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Delhi: Air quality crosses severe level as dusty haze persists
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Delhi residents woke up to yet another dusty morning on Thursday as the air quality in the national capital remained on the 'severe' and 'hazardous' level in many areas because of a ground-level dust storm in western India.
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