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Punjab Govt to start rejuvenation project of polluted Buddha Nullah in Lud
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): The Punjab Government will start a rejuvenation project for the polluted Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana next month, Ludhiana Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu said.
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Delhi: Yamuna gets polluted again as lockdown eases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As the Central and Delhi governments allowed relaxation in curbs following two months of lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus, pollution has returned to the Yamuna river as toxic foam was found flowing on the river water at Okhla barrage.
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Bobble AI launches #TapToConserve this World Environment Day; introduces a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): In some ways, the dire lockdowns undertaken to stop COVID-19 fast-forwarded global efforts to action an almost impossible bold climate control measure all at once. In a matter of weeks, the skies in polluted cities got cleared as emissions dropped.
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Villagers forced to use contaminated water from nullah in J-K's Kathua
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 2 (ANI): Facing acute water crisis, villagers of Draman panchayat in the Bashohli block of Kathua district complained of being forced to use contaminated water for all purposes.
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Breathing polluted air linked to weight gain: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Colorado [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): A recent study suggests that breathing dirty air takes a heavy toll on gut bacteria, boosting risk of obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders and other chronic illnesses.
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Not just lungs, air pollution may also affect your kidney
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): The adverse effects on lungs while breathing polluted air is a well-known matter of concern. However, a recent study has now identified that higher levels of air pollution may also lead to having an increased risk of developing kidney disease.
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Wagga Wagga offers cooking oil grown in non polluted environment
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Nutritious food is not all about greens and fresh, but also ensuring that they are not contaminated with chemicals, similarly healthy cooking oil is not only about good and bad fats but also about the environment and pollution in the region where the
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There seems to be conspiracy behind polluted water in Delhi: AAP's MLA Moh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate on the issue of quality of water in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and Delhi Jal Board vice-chairperson Dinesh Mohaniya on Sunday alleged "conspiracy behind the increasing levels of ammonia in the water."
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Food products grown in a polluted environment may affect health
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): While people have started making healthy food choices. The rise in consumption of organic food, low-calorie drinks and preference for healthy cooking oil are few examples, but the source of ingredients like cooking oil, grains & vegetables, etc., is st
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K'taka: NGT warns erring officials for violating its directions regarding
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], Dec 2 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday warned that it can initiate prosecution against erring officials responsible for violating tribunal direction in matters relating to the highly polluted Bellandur, Agara and Varthur lakes in the city.
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Increase in air pollution linked to higher glaucoma risk
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): In a recent study it has been found that people residing in places with higher amounts of fine particulate matter pollution were 6 per cent more likely to suffer from glaucoma than those in the least polluted areas.
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SC takes suo motu cognizance of Delhi water pollution row, asks government
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of the polluted water issue in the national capital and said that "problem of governance should not come in the way in such matters".
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