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We focused on playing: Indian bowling coach on Delhi pollution irking Lank
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): In the wake of Delhi's air pollution levels taking centre stage during the third and final test match between India and Sri Lanka, Indian bowling coach Bharat Arun on Sunday said the Indian cricket team was focused on playing the match and achieving for the
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Centre to prepone introduction of BS-VI grade auto fuels in NCT Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): Amid serious pollution levels in Delhi and adjoining areas, the Petroleum Ministry on Wednesday decided to prepone introduction of BS-VI grade auto fuels in National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi with effect from April 1, 2018 instead of April 1, 2020.
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Electric vehicles way ahead for Smog-choked Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): There is a dire need to bring in lifestyle and environment changes to fight the increasing pollution levels in Delhi-NCR. With the government adopting schemes such as 'Odd-Even', the pollution levels might reduce, but what happens after the initial five to
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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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Delhi smog: Experts warn against indulging in physical activities
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): In the wake of Indian Medical Association (IMA) declaring "public health emergency" in Delhi due to hazardous pollution levels, experts have warned people to avoid outdoor physical activities like cycling and jogging.
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Delhi's air quality this Diwali is better, says CPCB
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Friday reported that the pollution levels in Delhi are lower compared to the air quality recorded during Diwali in 2016.
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Chhattisgarh Govt. bans use of firecrackers with high decibels on Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 11 (ANI): With an aim to reduce pollution levels around Diwali, the Chhattisgarh Government has imposed a ban on the use of firecrackers with high decibels during the festival.
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Air pollution may adversely affect your kidneys: Study
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): You may want to live in a greener neighbourhood as a study has recently found that rise in air pollution levels may put your kidney at risk.
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Our lifestyle choices turning Earth into 'plastic planet'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 21 (ANI): The 'Age of Plastic' is coming and if the pollution levels continue to rise, Earth will soon turn into a plastic planet.
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Want to calculate toxic compounds you're consuming?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], January 2 (ANI): It has already been a known fact that though seafood is considered as a healthy option for its high level of proteins and vitamins, it can also put human at risk of exposure to dangerous chemicals with rising pollution levels in the sea.
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Uber announces #SwitchToPool campaign in Delhi NCR
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): On-demand ride-sharing company Uber has announced the roll out of 'POOL Thursdays' as a part of its #SwitchToPool campaign, which aims to accelerate Uber's efforts to offer carpooling and ride-sharing as credible solutions to the growing menace
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Delhi gasps: SC to hear plea on worsening pollution levels
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7(ANI): Following the severe crisis in the national capital with has left residents gasping, the Supreme Court on Tuesday will her a plea on the alarming pollution levels in Delhi, which the Environment Pollution Control Authority(EPCA) has termed as worst in 17 years
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