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Stage-I GRAP invoked in Delhi-NCR with 'immediate effect' to mitigate effe
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Friday invoked all actions under Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect in Delhi and surrounding National Capital Region (NCR), to mitigate the effects of 'poor' air quality.
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India keen on innovation-driven AI, its responsible use: MeitY Secretary K
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India's policy position on AI has been on the possibility of innovation and the possibility that it offers greater productivity and opportunity while being cognisant of possible harms and what can be done to mitigate them, Secretary of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meit
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"Set an exemplary standard of bravery" Union Minister Bhupathi Raju Sriniv
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the efforts of the NDRF in mitigating natural disasters across the country, and compared it to the ability of the National Democratic Alliance to mitigate 'manmade disasters.'
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The Impact of Air Pollution on Cardiovascular Health: Insights from Expert
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10: Air pollution is increasingly recognized as a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, contributing to a global public health crisis. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), and other pollutants have been linked to the development an
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Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Again, GRAP Restrictions Relaxe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi's air quality dropped to "poor" again. CAQM relaxed GRAP Stage IV and III restrictions, but Stage II remains in force to mitigate pollution.
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Major Train Services Halted as Protesters Block Jorai Railway Station
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Train services were disrupted at Jorai Railway Station as 5,000 protesters from the Greater Cooch Behar People's Association blocked tracks. Key trains were canceled or diverted, affecting passengers. Authorities deployed security forces and arranged alternate transport to mitigate inconv
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Pakistan: PML-N and PPP begin dialogue to resolve disputes
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The PML-N and PPP have agreed to launch a week-long dialogue to address contentious issues following Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's complaints about the PML-N's lack of consultation in decision-making. The decision was prompted by the PPP chairman's reservations and efforts by PM Shehbaz Sharif to
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Rahul Gandhi meets environmental delegation, assures to raise 'air polluti
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"A delegation of concerned citizens and experts, including Dr. Sanjeev Bagai, environmentalists Jai Dhar Gupta and Vimlendu Jha, and Bhavreen Khandari met with the LoP Shri @RahulGandhi to address the worsening air pollution crisis. They presented a petition urging immediate action and pr
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Aaranyak installs signages to mitigate human-elephant conflict in Assam
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Aaranyak, a biodiversity conservation organisation in India, installed 20 pairs of signages across strategic locations in Assam's Udalguri, Baksa, and Tamulpur districts during October and November this year. This initiative, supported by the SBI Foundation, aims to reduce the risks from fre
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Indian Navy prepares disaster response plan for Cyclone Fengal relief oper
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Eastern Naval Command, in coordination with Headquarters Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area (HQTN&P), has activated a robust disaster response mechanism to mitigate the cyclone's potential effects.
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Brain stimulation effectiveness tied to learning ability, not age: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As we age, our cognitive and motor functions degrade, reducing our independence and overall quality of life. Research efforts to mitigate or perhaps eliminate this have resulted in technologies that hold a lot of promise.
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Truck-mount water sprinklers to aid Delhi's air pollution woes
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amidst the rising pollution levels in Delhi, the government has instructed the administration to spray tiny droplets of water in the city to mitigate the effects of air pollution.
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