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No coercive step against Volkswagen: SC on plea challenging NGT order
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed that no coercive step should be taken against Volkswagen till the court hears a plea by the German auto major challenging an NGT order imposing Rs 500-crore fine for environmental damages by use of 'cheat device' in its
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5 natural purifiers to combat indoor air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Air is everywhere and so is pollution. Our comfy homes or offices too aren't restricted from the air pollutions.
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Advance technology can diagnose urban air pollution exposure with new prec
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Advanced instrumentation and information technology may allow gauging the health risks of air pollution on an individual level, researchers have revealed in a recent study.
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Five more years required to clean Ganga from Congress' pollution: Amit Sha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Monday said that five more years are required to clean river Ganga from 70 years of Congress' "pollution."
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Human intrusion degrading air quality of Amazon rainforest: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 26 (ANI): Rapid intrusion of humans in the Amazon rainforest is degrading air quality of the forest, claimed a study.
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Study debunks the association of lung cancer with non-smokers
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): Lung cancer is not only diagnosed in smokers but a large population of non-smokers too, a new study claims.
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Poor air quality puts young cancer survivors at risk of hospitalisation
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study claims that air pollution puts young cancer survivors at higher risk of hospitalizations due to respiratory issues.
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Dial 155270 to prevent mob violence, 155271 for curbing noise pollution
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 18 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Thursday launched two new helpline numbers 155270 and 155271, for prevention of mob violence and noise pollution, respectively.
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No development, no vote: Vexed electorates from across country to boycott
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Assam/Chhattisgarh/ Jharkhand [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Feeling betrayed over false promises made by several governments, people from various parts of the country have decided to boycott the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
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Air quality likely to deteriorate in Delhi from Tuesday
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The quality of air over the national capital area is likely to deteriorate marginally over the next three days, according to a bulletin issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday.
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No action against Mayapuri traders till next hearing: Delhi HC to DPCC
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday passed an interim order directing no coercive action by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in the Mayapuri traders issue till May 26, the next date of hearing.
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Study explains how electric vehicle improves air quality and climate outlo
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 13 (ANI): Do electric vehicles facilitate improve air quality and climate outlook? Recent research has thrown light on the efficacy of electric vehicles.
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