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US: FDA flags several India manufactured cookware with possibility to leac
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
America's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned consumers about 19 types of cookware, several of which are made in India out of aluminum and alloys that risk leaching of lead into food CBS reported on Thursday.
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Delhi: Thick layer of toxic smog blankets national capital; average AQI re
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the CPCB, the Wazirpur area recorded an AQI of 400. The AQI in Anand Vihar was 401, which falls under the 'Severe' pollution category.
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Delhi Pollution: Over 15 arrested for using 'chilli spray' on police durin
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"For the first time, we encountered the use of chilli spray against police personnel. A few of our officers were sprayed in the eyes and are currently receiving treatment at RML Hospital. Legal action is being taken in this regard," a Delhi Police official said.
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Boosting this protein helps brain protect itself from Alzheimer's: Study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers discovered that raising the protein Sox9 can help the brain's astrocytes clear out toxic plaque buildup linked to Alzheimer's.
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Protesters gather again at India Gate over air pollution in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A group of people protested at India Gate on Sunday against the rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR, but the police later removed them.
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Delhi CM distributes 10,000 heaters to RWAs to combat wood, coal burning d
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Delhi is continuing to fight against pollution, and for that the Delhi government has launched this positive initiative. We burn wood, burn coal for heat which increases pollution, to reduce such a thing we have started the initiative that we will give 10000 heaters through CSR," Rekha G
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Delhi's air remains in 'very poor' category with persistent smog despite s
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ITO area, which recorded an AQI 370 in the 'very poor category', saw commuters going about their day amid the smog. Meanwhile Noida area too continued to have its air remain in the 'severe' category, with Sector 125 recording an AQI of 434, with little improvement seen since Friday. G
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Thick smog blankets Delhi-NCR as AQI remains under 'very poor' category
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the National Capital Delhi continues to battle with deteriorating air quality, Noida, specifically Noida Sector 115, woke up to a blanket of toxic smog on Friday.
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Delhi air quality improves slightly; AQI at 370, remains in 'very poor' ca
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi's air quality improved slightly on Friday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 370 at 8 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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KARAM Safety amplifies its nationwide FFP2 Mask awareness campaign to prom
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20: With air pollution soaring to hazardous levels across major Indian cities, KARAM Safety, a leading global PPE player and fall protection solutions provider, has issued an urgent call for the public to adopt certified respiratory protection as a daily necessity
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Air Quality in Delhi remains 'Very Poor', AQI at 399; Moti Bagh, Akshardha
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The national capital woke up to a choking blanket of toxic smog on Thursday, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 399 at 8 am in the "very poor" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Don't hold school sports in high-pollution months: Delhi HC tells governme
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday told the Delhi Government that schoolchildren should not be made to play outdoor sports during the highly polluted winter months from November to January.
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