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Stop blame game, 80% pollution emanating from Delhi garbage itself: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Rebuking the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi Government for accusing neighbouring states over the rising levels of pollution in the national capital, the Centre on Sunday asserted that 80 per cent of the pollution in the city was due to the garbage within Del
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Crop burning by neighbouring states remains main contributor to pollution:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Emphasising that the situation in the national capital was alarming given the soaring levels of pollution, the Delhi Government on Sunday remained adamant on its stand that crop burning by the neighbouring states were the main contributors towards the 'g
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Delhi chokes: Kejriwal calls emergency meet today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday called for an emergency meeting to take stock on recent measures announced to combat the soaring pollution levels in the national capital.
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Delhi smog needs human intervention: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): Congress leader Tom Vadakkan on Friday described the alarmingly high pollution levels in national capital Delhi as man-made and said only human intervention could control or end it.
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Rise in pollution levels force Delhi-NCR schools to issue advisory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): As Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) struggled with the polluted air, a few privately-run schools in Gurugram have declared holidays, while others issued advisories directing students to wear masks and suspended other outdoor activities.
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American kids consume excess salt, putting them at risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 4 (ANI): A study has found out that American children are consuming sodium at levels that far exceed the daily recommended limit. Taste preferences for high sodium foods, formed as children, follow individuals into adulthood and put them at increased risk for deve
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After Diwali, Delhi air quality worsens 12 times higher than safe limit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI-NewsVoir): Air pollution in Delhi soared to alarmingly high levels during Diwali celebrations on Sunday. In the capital city and nearby areas in Uttar Pradesh, people woke up to dense smog, with pollution at dangerous "severe" levels in the morning aft
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Choked Delhi to get 'Kejriwal app' to tackle pollution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 1 (ANI): With the air quality reaching 'severe' levels in most parts of Delhi, courtesy the bursting of crackers coupled with stagnant wind movement, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said an app will be launched for people to share their grie
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Indirect effects of rising CO2 levels on ecosystems more important than pr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): The indirect effects of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, such as changes in soil moisture and plant structure, can have a bigger impact on ecosystems than previously thought.
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Vit D supplements for preggers should be customised for ensuring the effec
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): Vitamin D supplements are less effective at raising vitamin D levels in pregnant women if they deliver their babies in the winter, have low levels of vitamin D early in pregnancy or gain more weight during pregnancy, a new Southampton study has shown.
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Risk of violence in romantic relationships increased due to psychopathy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 27 (ANI): A UBC study has found that people with higher levels of psychopathic tendencies are more likely to assault their romantic partners. They are even more likely to drink alcohol.
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ARM accelerates secure IoT from chip to cloud
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI- Business Wire India): ARM has released its most comprehensive product suite ever to deliver new levels of security, efficiency, low-power connectivity and device life cycle management for the Internet of Things (IoT).
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