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Pakistan: Garbage dump along Malir river leaves Karachi residents, commute
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Residents and students near Karachi's GTS Imtiaz garbage transfer station are facing health and daily life disruptions due to stench, dust and toxic gases. Authorities say the site is being modernised into a covered facility to reduce pollution and risks.
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Short circuit ignited fire in Jaipur's SMS Hospital ICU: Trauma Centre In-
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A fire triggered by a short circuit broke out in the Trauma ICU of the SMS Hospital Trauma Centre in Jaipur on Monday rapidly spreading and releasing toxic gases, according to Trauma Centre Incharge Anurag Dhakad.
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NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra govt over death of four sewage workers
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
NHRC India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that four people, all aged about 20 years, died of suffocation after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a private sewage treatment plant in a residential township in Virar area of Mumbai in Maharashtra, said an official statement fr
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Study finds new method for customized air purification of toxic gases
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are found in everyday products such as paints, adhesives, furniture, cosmetics, and deodorants. Constant exposure, on the other hand, can result in major health issues such as respiratory sickness, headaches, rashes, and cancer.
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Study finds how Ceramics with an oxygen storage capacity play a crucial ro
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how Ceramics with an oxygen storage capacity play a crucial role in purification process and how it helps to remove noxious gases.
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Delhi HC seeks response from DDA, police, NCSK over deaths of two sewer cl
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Delhi Police and the National Commission for Safai Karmacharis (NCSK) over the death of two persons recently after allegedly inhaling toxic gases inside a sewer i
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HC takes Suo Motu on two deaths after inhaling toxic fumes in sewer pit at
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday took Suo moto cognizance on basis of media reports stating two persons died last week after allegedly inhaling toxic gases inside a sewer in the outer Delhi area.
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Three workers die while cleaning sewer line in Silvassa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dadra and Nagar Haveli [India], July 2 (ANI): Three workers died after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a sewer line in Silvassa on Thursday.
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Man cleaning drainage pipeline at Hyderabad airport dies after inhaling to
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 18 (ANI): A man died after allegedly inhaling toxic gases from the drainage pipeline at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, on Thursday. Two others were also rushed to the emergency care at the airport for immediate medical assistance.
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Four people injured in blast, ensuing fire at chemical plant in northeast
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Fukushima [Japan] May 11, (ANI): Four people were injured in an explosion in a chemical factory in northeastern Japan on Tuesday, but no toxic gases have been detected, local authorities said.
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6 die after inhaling toxic gas in a septic tank in Jharkhand's Deoghar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], August 9 (ANI): Six people, including two labourers, died after inhaling toxic gases inside a septic tank in Deoghar district of Jharkhand on Sunday.
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Jharkhand: Villagers in Hazaribagh living in gas chamber for years
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Villages in the outskirts of Hazaribagh have been living in a gas chamber due to the extremely polluted environment caused by coal mining. The situation is alarming due to a huge amount of dust and toxic gases emitting from the mines. As per t
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