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PM Modi takes on AAP for doing little to combat air pollution menace
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in the national capital for not doing enough to combat the menace of air pollution in the city-state.
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Study reveals dramatic health benefits after air pollution reduction
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 21 (ANI): While reducing air pollution is considered as a boon for the depleting environmental conditions, a recent study explores its relation with dramatic health benefits.
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Dia Mirza alarms Mumbai on air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 21 (ANI): Concerned about the increase in the level of air pollution, Bollywood actor Dia Mirza on Saturday shared the current air quality index report of Mumbai.
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Indian Coast Guard conducts 'Swachchh Samundra NW-2019'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted a two-day regional level pollution response exercise named 'Swachchh Samundra NW-2019' at sea off Vadinar in Gulf of Kutch.
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NGT directs Punjab Chief Secretary to take steps to check pollution in Sat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 17 (ANI): National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed Chief Secretary of Punjab Karan Avtar Singh to take remedial steps to check the increasing level of pollution in Satluj and Beas rivers.
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Study reveals air pollution affects human, marine health in similar ways
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Air pollution is associated with detrimental effects on human health, including increased risk of heart disease and stroke.
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Odisha: New initiative offers meal in exchange for plastic waste
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): In a bid to enhance the plastic waste management and create awareness among people to curb pollution from such waste products, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has rolled out an initiative under which it will serve a meal in exchange for a h
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Delhi-NCR air quality cripples down to 'poor' from 'moderate'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): After a brief improvement in the air quality of the national capital, the Air Quality Index (AQI) crippled down to 'poor' category from 'moderate' on Monday.
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Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The air quality of the national capital improved significantly from the "very poor" to the "moderate" category on Sunday.
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Reduction in air pollution brings dramatic health benefits: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): A study conducted on air pollution and its relation to health has revealed that a dip in air pollution can bring dramatic health benefits.
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BMC asks civil officials to take bicycle to office to curb pollution in Bh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): To curb pollution, employees of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) and Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) have been asked to come to offices walking or on a bicycle every Friday.
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Delhi's air quality improves marginally after increase in wind speed
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Due to an increase in the wind speed and light showers, the pollution levels of the national capital slightly improved to 'poor' category on Saturday with overall air quality index (AQI) at 280, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research
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