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Centre makes serious efforts to curb air pollution after WHO report
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Following, the World Health Organisation (WHO) report on listing 14 most polluted cities in the world located in India, the Centre on Wednesday made serious efforts to deal with air pollution.
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Japan's Rinni forays into Chinese market to fight against air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan.3 (ANI): Economic development in China led to social problems such as air pollution from exposure to atmospheric particulate matter.
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Pawan Hans to settle down PM in Delhi through aerial sprinkling
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Following a directive by Delhi's Environment Minister Imran Hussain, the Pawan Hans Helicopters Limited on Friday has been assgined to settle down particulate matter (PM) in the national capital region through aerial sprinkling in Delhi.
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Gurugram gears up to tackle pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] Nov 9 (ANI): Gurugram district administration has geared up to tackle the high level of pollution and decided to take a slew of measures.
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Decision on 'Odd-Even' formula soon: Kejriwal on Delhi pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): With the rise in the level of pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the decision on 'Odd-Even' formula will be taken soon to control the growing menace of pollution in the city.
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Decision on 'Odd-Even' formula soon: Kejriwal on Delhi pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): With the rise in the level of pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the decision on 'Odd-Even' formula will be taken soon to control the growing menace of pollution in the city.
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Delhi continues to remain canopied under thick smog
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): A thick layer of smog canopied the national capital earlier this morning leading to hazardous pollution levels.
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Outdoor Air Pollution linked with one million preterm births per year in I
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI-NewsVoir): The research, led by a team from The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the University of York, found that in 2010, about 2.7 million preterm births globally, or 18 per cent of all preterm births, were associated with outdoor exposure to fine p
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Delhi: Ban on construction, demolition lifted after pollution level drops
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): After the Delhi Pollution Control Committee recorded a 1/3rd fall in the particulate matter (PM) 10 levels and 1/4th fall in PM 2.5 levels, Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung lifted the ban imposed on construction and demolition activities in the city, in the s
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Pollution epidemic: IMA issues advisory, asks Delhiites to stay indoors
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): Asserting that the alarming air pollution has become an epidemic in Delhi, Indian Medical Association (IMA) president K.K. Aggarwal on Monday called on Delhiites to stay indoors while adding that the particulate matter 10 (pm) and 2.5 has crossed 600 which is
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