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Govt. committee to submit report on pollution-level: Satyendra Jain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Monday spoke on the high pollution-level post Diwali celebrations and said that the Centre has set up a committee to look into the same.
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Post Diwali, dense smog greets North India; pollution level reaches '
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 31 (ANI): The air quality around Delhi and adjoining states recorded 'severe', due to incessant bursting of firecrackers, notwithstanding appeals by authorities as dense and heavy smog was palpable since early morning.
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Delhi Govt. to set up air purifier to curb air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Friday announced to set up air purifier at five major traffic congestion points in its first phase of the blue print in order to curb air pollution in the national capital.
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Chinese crackers Crackdown: Delhi government forms 11 teams
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Tuesday constituted 11 district-wise teams headed by sub-divisional magistrates and assisted by executive engineers of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to "curb the sale and purchase of illegally imported Chinese crac
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Pollution alert: Delhi Govt. kicks into action against Chinese fireworks a
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): With accompanying air pollution and the festival of Diwali around the corner, the Delhi government has written to the Customs Department to prohibit imports of harmful crackers from any country and has also written to the Delhi Police to ensure that action is
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Air pollution rising due to stubble burning in neighbouring states: Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 12 (ANI): Ruling out that air pollution in the national capital is not entirely a result of a local phenomenon, Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Wednesday said stubble burning in neighbouring states like Western Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana are equally res
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Immunodeficiency in kids is alarming: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): In India, due to air pollution, unhygienic conditions, sedentary life style and genetic disorders, immunodeficiency has touched an alarming situation.
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'Time Bomb' is set to explode, claiming a life every 23 seconds
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Future of air we breathe is nightmarish. Present stats from WHO report states 1.4 million people in India die pre-maturely deaths due to Air Pollution, which accounts to one life is given up every 23 seconds.
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Blueair says Air Pollution's deadly impact, indoors and outdoors, dem
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI-NewsVoir): Blueair, a World Leader in purifying indoor air to improve people's lives by removing health threatening airborne contaminants, today praised the World Bank for a new study highlighting the emergence of air pollution as the deadliest form of pol
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PM Modi bats for eco-friendly Ganesh Utsav, Durga Puja
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 28 (ANI): Expressing concern over the issue of rising pollution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to the nation to celebrate Ganesh Utsav and Durga Puja in an eco-friendly way.
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Atlanta Healthcare, Britain's Cambridge Mask Co tie-up to promote ant
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Atlanta HealthcareTM, one of the pioneers in air purifier segment in India in partnership with Britain's Cambridge Mask Co. has announced the launch of military grade anti-pollution Atlanta Healthcare Cambridge Mask for the Indian market.
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Cloth masks offer poor protection against air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug.20 (ANI): A recent study by environmental health scientists has revealed that inexpensive cloth masks worn by people who hope to reduce their exposure to air pollution vary widely in effectiveness and could be giving users a false sense of security, especially in highly p
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