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Healthy and comfortable indoors
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI/Mediawire): As the monsoons arrive, they bring humidity with them. Not only does excess humidity become seriously uncomfortable even when room temperature is a little warm, around 26-28 degrees, it also becomes a health hazard.
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Pakistanis under health hazard due to e-waste: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 16 (ANI): As per a UN report released on Tuesday, Pakistanis are under health hazard due to electronic waste dismantling and recycling.
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NGT directs immediate action against illegal, unauthorised operational bri
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Saturday directed immediate action against illegal and unauthorised operational brick kilns in Shri Ganganagar city of Rajasthan while hearing a plea stating that a huge quantity of toxic elements from brick kilns cause ser
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88 pc Indians strongly favour strengthening tobacco control law: Survey
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Over 80 per cent of Indians believe that use of cigarettes, bidis and smokeless tobacco is a very serious problem and 88 per cent strongly support the strengthening of the current tobacco control law to address this menace, while 72 per cent believe seco
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Pi Green Innovations combating air pollution on several fronts
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI/Mediawire): Pi Green Innovations is a cleantech company which works with the single mission of providing Clean Air for All. With its indigenously developed technology, the company has developed products keeping in mind the various daily life situations that cau
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COVID-19: SC may soon begin hearing cases through videoconferencing
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Amid coronavirus outbreak, the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Monday said that the apex court might temporarily start hearings all cases through videoconferencing.
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PIL in SC seeks directions to exponentially increase coronavirus testing c
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday seeking immediate direction to exponentially increase the number of COVID-19 testing centres in the country keeping in view the health hazards of coronavirus.
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No big procession, rath yatra to celebrate first Ram Navami post Ayodhya v
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has cancelled the Shobha Yatras and rath yatras it had planned to celebrate on the first Ram Navami post-Ramjanmbhoomi verdict. The decision has been necessitated by the health hazards social gatherings pose in the wake of the corona
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PIL in SC seeks to remove Shaheen Bagh protesters over coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): A new public interest litigation (PIL) was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court seeking directions for immediate removal or dispersal of mass gathering at Shaheen Bagh in the national capital in view of the health hazards posed by coronavirus.
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India needs responsible disposal and management of e-waste for sustainable
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Observing that India accounts for around four per cent of the global e-waste generated annually that is becoming a major health hazard, a leading voluntary body has strongly argued for responsible management and disposal of loads of electronic was
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Delhi: Schools reopen after extended Diwali break due to pollution, studen
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Schools reopened on Wednesday after an extended Diwali break due to pollution with a large number of students seen using anti-pollution masks to protect them from health hazard.
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41 pc milk samples of poor quality, 7 pc samples unfit to consume: FSSAI s
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): In the first-ever survey on milk safety parameters, the top food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) discovered that about 41 per cent milk samples fell short of some kind of safety parameters. Moreover, seven per cent packaged milk
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