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WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
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Ola, FlowerAura launch collaborated environment Initiative for 'Green Delh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (BusinessWire India): FlowerAura and Ola, in the last week of 2018, launched a campaign titled "Gift Health - Gift Plants" under which FlowerAura gifted plants to all Ola customers taking a ride from T1 and T3 of IGI Airport on December 28 and 29.
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Toxic air leaves Delhiites gasping for breath
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital nosedived to 'very poor' on Sunday morning and is likely get worse in the next couple of days.
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Indian Coast Guard's Clean and Green India drive at Bogmallo Beach
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa), [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard on Saturday conducted a special cleanup drive at Bogmallo Beach to spread public awareness about the impact of coastal pollution and necessity of such cleaning drives.
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Cold wave grips Delhi, air quality to remain poor for 48 hours
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): A thick blanket of fog continued to envelop the national capital on Saturday with pollution further intoxicating the atmosphere.
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Delhi's air quality worsens, fog disrupts air and rail traffic
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Delhi, routinely suffering from air pollution accompanied by thick fog caused by vehicular exhaust and coal burning, witnessed yet another bad day on Friday.
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NGT orders Volkswagen to pay Rs 100 crore by tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed Volkswagen to pay the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Rs 100 crore by Friday for violating emission norms or face punitive action.
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NGT fines Volkswagen Rs 100 cr for emission violations
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Thursday directed Volkswagen to pay the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Rs 100 crore by Friday for violating emission norms or face punitive action.
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Thailand takes to cloud seeding to combat pollution
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jan 16 (ANI): Thailand used two planes on Tuesday for cloud seeding to combat the toxic pollution in its capital, Bangkok and other neighbouring areas.
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Foggy weather disrupts rail, air traffic in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): A thick blanket of fog engulfed Delhi on Wednesday as the minimum temperature dropped to 4 degrees Celsius and visibility to less than 50 meters.
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India unveils five-year plan to reduce air pollution
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (Xinhua/ANI): The Indian government released a five-year plan to reduce the air pollution in the 102 worst-affected cities in the country by 20-30 percent by 2024.
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Time for some hair detox!
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Nutritional deficiencies, environmental pollution, hormonal imbalance, and a stressful lifestyle --all these factors lead to thinning of hair, lacklustre locks and even hair loss.
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