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Air quality in Delhi reaches hazardous level
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital remained on the negative side on the occasion of Diwali, on Thursday.
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8.0 earthquake hits near Mexico; tsunami threat to NZ
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pijijiapan [Mexico], Sept 8 (ANI):An earthquake of 8.0 magnitude struck off the southwest coast of Mexico, on Friday morning, giving rise to a possibility of hazardous tsunami waves.
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Hazardous wastes in India mounting at the rate of 2-5 pct per year: ASSOCH
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): As per the joint study conducted by ASSOCHAM and PwC, in India, about 10 to 15 percent of wastes produced by industries are hazardous and the generation of hazardous wastes is increasing at the rate of two to five percent per year.
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Rs. 1 lakh fine for those dumping waste on Ramganga banks: NGT
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday announced that anyone found dumping hazardous waste on the banks of the River Ramganga in Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh would have to pay Rs. 1 lakh as environment compensation.
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Now, tracing chemicals from fast-food wrappers in body possible
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a technique that has made tracing hazardous chemicals from fast-food wrappers in the body possible.
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English spelling not as 'hazardous' as we previously believed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 10 (ANI): Turns out, English spelling is not that hazardous. A recent research showed that the way we spell words is much more orderly and self-organizing than previously thought.
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Beware! Rice may be potential 'arsenic carrier' for kids
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19. (ANI): What if we told you that rice has the potential of carrying arsenic and is more than hazardous to feed it to infants!
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NHRC issues notice to TN Govt. over hazardous water supply from Bhavani ri
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government over hazardous water supply from the Bhavani river in Mettupalayam.
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Air quality 'hazardous' around Gurgaon Sector 11
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The air quality has been reported to be hazardous around Sector 11 in Gurgaon.
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Lowering interest rate on provident fund deposits "dacoity": KTS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Condemning the Centre's decision to lower the interest rate on provident fund deposits, senior advocate and Congress leader K.T.S Tulsi on Tuesday said it is sheer robbery and dacoity, adding the government is not taking action to ensure that the invest
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E-commerce portals, Baby food industry unethically market hazardously form
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 3 (ANI): Study says that more than 14 million babies in India risk their health as baby food companies flout laws and continue promoting their products in the market.
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Flavored liquids in e-cigarettes can be hazardous for health
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 1 (ANI): Examining the effects of electronic cigarettes, researchers found what happens to e-liquid flavorings when they're heated inside e-cigarettes or electronic nicotine-delivery systems.
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