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Toxic air in Delhi: Experts call for ending fossil fuel reliance; priorit
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
With Delhi's air quality once again on hazardous levels, health and climate experts have termed the situation a "public health emergency", while calling for phasing out of fossil fuels and adopting clean energy solutions.
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Delhi: BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla slams AAP over pollution, toxic foams in Y
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
BJP Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its leader Arvind Kejriwal for failing to address both the severe pollution in Delhi and the ongoing contamination of the Yamuna River.
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Delhi air pollution: AQI reaches 'severe plus' level, toxic foam seen floa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The air quality worsened in Delhi on Monday morning and a thick blanket of smog engulfed several parts. The air quality level plunged to 'severe plus' levels. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the Air Quality Index recorded at 7 am was 483 in the national capital.
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Pakistan: Toxic Smog forces over 75,000 people to seek medical help
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Over 75,000 people in Pakistan's Punjab province, sought medical assistance on Saturday due to respiratory issues caused by toxic smog and air pollution, according to sources from healthcare monitoring authorities, as reported by the Express Tribune.
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Pak: Punjab faces health crisis as Lahore and Multan struggle with toxic s
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
For several days, Lahore, a metropolis with a population of 14 million, has been engulfed in smog--a combination of fog and pollutants resulting from low-quality diesel emissions, smoke from seasonal crop burning, and cold weather
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Lahore reports over 15,000 cases in one day due to toxic smog, NASA shares
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The toxic smog which continues to grip Lahore and other parts of Pakistan, has worsened, with the city reporting over 15,000 cases of respiratory and viral infections in just 24 hours.
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Yash's 'Toxic' in trouble, Forest Department files case against makers ove
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Forest department filed a case against the producers of Yash-starrer 'Toxic' over the alleged axing of trees on forest land for the filming of the film in Bengaluru.
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Lahore's toxic smog now visible from space
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lahore, which has been reeling under severe pollution is now seeing thick and toxic smog clouds which are now visible through space via satellite imagery taken by NASA, Geo News reported.
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UNICEF appeals Pakistan govt for urgent actions to reduce air pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) representative Abdullah Fadil appealed to the Pakistan government for immediate efforts to reduce air pollution as 11 million children are in danger after breathing toxic air in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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"Delhi has become toxic gas chamber ever since AAP formed govt": BJP's She
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla hit out at Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government over rising pollution and stated that the national capital has become "a toxic gas chamber."
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AAP's politics responsible for Delhi air pollution, Yamuna contamination:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Today, a thick layer of toxic foam is floating on the surface of the river. The health of the sisters from Purvanchal, who have come to the Yamuna ghat to offer prayers to the Sun god, is being compromised. Rs 7,000 crore have been spent but the condition of the river has worsened. Devotees
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"Air Pollution, Yamuna contamination responsibility of Delhi govt," says C
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI about the toxic foam in Yamuna River and Delhi pollution, Dixit said, "Politics will happen, because politics is the reason for this destruction. The current situation of Yamuna River and air quality is the responsibility of the Delhi government."
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