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Delhi remains most polluted city in last five years in India
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The report, on analysis of air quality over the past five years, said that while air pollution has increased in the country's four major cities, it has fallen in state capitals like Lucknow and Patna, according to a recent report.
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Air Pollution cutting life expectancy by 4 years in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The rising air pollution in Pakistan may lead to a shortening of life expectancy in Pakistan in the country’s most polluted regions like Lahore, Sheikhupura, Kasur and Peshawar, The News International reported citing a report.
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Plant trees to save Delhi, says Ghanshyam Gupta Zaveri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19: Every year millions of people around the world lose their lives due to diseases related to pollution. India's cities like Delhi-Mumbai-Kolkata are among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, as far as the capital Delhi is concerned, the patients of diseases re
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Indian Auto LPG Coalition Urges Government to Promote Auto LPG as a Clean
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7: There have been recent reports flagging a sharp decline in sales of Auto LPG vehicles since 2019 in India. A top automaker is even said to have stopped the manufacturing of its LPG models. For a country that is home to the largest number of polluted cities among th
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Kathmandu tops list of polluted cities in world, visibility falls amid for
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to IQ Air, an organization measuring the real-time pollution of 101 cities in the world, Kathmandu on Sunday mid-day stood in the first position with the Air Quality Index crossing the mark of 190.
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Why poisonous dust is being formed in Salton Sea
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], October 11 (ANI): In the past 25 years, the Salton Sea, the state's most polluted inland lake, has lost a third of its water. According to recent studies, the Colorado River's flow is declining, which is the cause of that decrease.
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Climate change adversely impacting Pakistan's tourism industry
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Climate change is a global phenomenon but, its adverse impact on Pakistan's tourism industry is glaring. With temperatures 9°C above normal, Lahore's tourism sector - accustomed to foreign visitors until the end of May - has been shell-shocked in recent
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Pollution makes life hazardous in Kathmandu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 30 (ANI): For the last one week, the air quality of Kathmandu has deteriorated and the Himalayan nation's capital has remained in the list of the top ten most polluted cities in the world, as per the report by IQAir, a Swiss air quality tech company.
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NHRC Chairman Justice Arun Mishra says environmental degradation impacting
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): With 63 Indian cities there in the list of 100 most-polluted cities, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra on Tuesday wondered how the ground situation was not changing despite the enabling laws and rules.
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For fourth consecutive year in 2021, Delhi world's most polluted capital i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Delhi has been declared the most polluted capital in the world in terms of air quality for the fourth year in a row in 2021, reveals a new report which says 35 out of 50 cities with worst air quality were in India.
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Pakistan's Ravi 'most polluted' river in world: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): A new research has found the Ravi river in Pakistan to be the world's most polluted river, media reports said on Thursday.
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Pak's Karachi on third spot in latest list of world cities with worst air
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Karachi reported an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 224 on Saturday and became the World's third most polluted city, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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