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"Indians justifiably outraged by poor air quality": American entrepreneur
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After leaving a podcast with Zerodha Co-founder Nikhil Kamath early citing bad air quality, American entrepreneur and venture capitalist Bryan Johnson raised concerns over the health impacts of air pollution in India and said that "Indians are justifiably outraged by the poor air quality
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Air Pollution: Several states haven't utilized funds received under NCAP a
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This comes after NGT going through the reports filed by Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and others, stated that the reports reflect that the implementation of comprehensive mitigation measures for the prevention, control, and reduction of air pollu
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India has ability to manufacture, deliver pollution control vessels for In
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panjim (Goa) [India], April 20 (ANI): Addressing the eighth edition of the National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX) organised by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Defence Secretary of India, Dr Ajay Kumar on Tuesday said that India has the ability to manufacture and deliver polluti
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NHRC Chairman Justice Arun Mishra says environmental degradation impacting
Updated : 3 years, 11 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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Decrease in air pollution in India during lockdown not as high as thought:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], January 2 (ANI): According to a study by the York University, blue skies and an absence of visible smog can be deceiving and hide pollutants that could potentially cause health issues.
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Coal power plant pollution in India could lead to additional premature dea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): A recent study shows that the number of premature deaths due to coal-fired thermal power plant pollution has increased by 60 per cent in cities including Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi/NCT and Bengaluru.
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COVID-19: Bicycle use can avert post-lockdown congestion crisis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): While several states moving towards unlocking after nearly 70 days of closure due to coronavirus spread, they will have to deal with people's hesitation and reluctance to travel by public transport as the number of COVID-19 positive cases continue to surge
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Nasofilters can join Modicare in its war against rising air pollution in I
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI-BusinessWire India): In his budget speech, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced that a special scheme will be executed with Delhi government and adjoining states to address the rising air pollution in the national capital.
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Radhika Anand's Mission Fal-Van increasing India's green cover
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.14 (ANI): Air pollution in India is quite a serious issue with major sources being fuelwood and biomass burning, fuel adulteration, vehicle emission and traffic congestion.
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