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Lahore becomes the most polluted city in the world
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
With Air Quality Index (AQI) touching the mark 708, Lahore yet again, topped the world map in the list of most polluted cities of the world, reported Dawn.
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Delhi now world's most polluted capital: BJP Chief blames AAP Governments
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Monday informed that 108 incidents of stubble burning were recorded in Punjab. They held a protest against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over the issue of air pollution in the national capital at Kapurthala House.
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Lahore becomes world's most polluted city, health warnings issued
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lahore's air quality reached alarming levels, with the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) apporaching 700 mark on Sunday, according to global monitoring sites, ARY News reported.
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Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva takes a dip in polluted Yamuna river
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Thursday took a dip in the Yamuna river to mark his protest against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lead Delhi government with the rising pollution in the river as well as the city.
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Delhi CM Atishi blames BJP for toxic Yamuna froth
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday blamed the BJP for the growing air and water pollution in Delhi. She alleged that the polluted foam in the Yamuna River originates from untreated industrial wastewater released by the Haryana and UP governments.
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Delhi LG writes to CM Atishi raising concern on increasing pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As Delhi tops the chart of the World's Most Polluted City according to IQAir, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena expressed his concern to Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Lahore ranks as world's most polluted for second time this week
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
For the second time in a week, Lahore has been ranked as the world's most polluted city, despite the provincial government's attempts to tackle smog and air pollution.
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Kolkata: Devotees flock in huge numbers to celebrate Chetia Agrani Durga P
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The famous puja held highlights a social issue of the pollution of the Ganga river, the water of which is used to worship deities. The organizers aim to convey the message that if the river is polluted, the whole society is polluted.
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Pollution levels in Delhi rise up; 166 AQI recorded in 24 hours
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Some of the most polluted areas in Delhi include Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 231, Mundka with an AQI of 273, AQI of 201 in Loni and the Delhi Institute of Tool Engineering recorded an AQI of 243 which is considered unhealthy and hazardous.
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Women in Maharashtra's Cholmukh village have to go down into wells to get
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The severity of the situation was vividly portrayed as villagers, predominantly women descended into a deep polluted well to fetch water amidst scorching heat.
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Kathmandu ranks top on list of worst AQI cities in world
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As per the reading by IQ Air, a Swiss group that collects real-time air-quality data around the globe, the particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) levels of Kathmandu at 8 am (local time) stood at 241 micrograms per cubic metre.
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Pakistan ranks second among most polluted nations
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
According to data from IQ Air, a Swiss air quality technology company, Pakistan recorded an average PM2.5 concentration of 73.7 micrograms per cubic meter (mg/m3), maintaining its position as the second worst country for air quality in 2023, as per Geo News.
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