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Can Indoor Laundry Quietly Increase Dust Levels at HomeDrying clothes indoors, a common practice, releases significant moisture into homes. This can lead to higher humidity, fostering dust mites...
Delhi Apollo doctor calls capital’s air an inflammatory cocktail: Says, 'we are all chain smokers without the party'A video by Apollo Hospital’s Surgical Gastroenterology specialist Dr Anshuman Kaushal has intensified alarm over Delhi’s extreme air pollut...
California wildfire: Over 52,000 people killed due to pollutionMore than 52,000 people have died due to the California wildfires-related air pollution.
Pollution level in major cities in Goa above normal: GovtPollution levels in major cities in Goa have exceeded permissible limits with the port town of Vasco emerging as the most polluted city in ...
Air pollution: Is the worst over for India?As more and more among us develop respiratory complications from severe outdoor pollution and governments grapple with the menace, we take ...
Odd even formula reduced main pollutant by 25%: Delhi GovtThe most prominent pollutant in Delhi's air, PM 2.5, has "come down" by around 25 per cent as compared to December's figures.
Wind disperses pollutants marginally, air quality remains 'very poor'The safe limits of PM 2.5 and PM 10, microscopic particles that can enter and embed deep into the lungs and subsequently bloodstream, are 6...
Odd-even: Delhi government observes 'declining trend' of pollutantsAn interplay of hostile weather conditions made air quality oscillate between 'severe' and 'very poor' in the city today, limiting the gain...
Air quality in Delhi plunges to 'very poor' levelAir quality in Delhi plunged to the 'very poor' level with real-time readings of PM 2.5, the tiniest and most damaging of all the particula...
After a cleaner phase, pollutants in Delhi's air on rise againEvening real-time readings of almost every DPCC monitoring stations put PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels five-six times over the safe limits.
PM 2.5 set to rise bringing down Delhi's air qualityAir quality of Delhi will dip further in the next two days with an expected rise in the level of PM 2.5, whose average was 'very poor' at 2...
Delhi debates 'even odd' while foul air chokes residentsAlthough visibility averaged above a kilometre, it will start coming down once the temperature drops to single digit.
Delhi's pollution levels shoot up to 'severe' categoryDelhi's pollution levels shot up today with most of the monitoring stations recording the city's air quality in 'severe' category, although...
Delhi will record world's largest number of premature deaths due to air pollutionIn another 10 years, Delhi will record the world's largest number of premature deaths due to air pollution among all mega cities in the wor...
- Air pollution worsens heart disease: Studies
Breathing in polluted air is injurious to your heart. Growing evidence suggests that microscopic particulate matter (PM) comprising constru...
- Modern air quality monitoring system to be opened in Patna
The state capital has become the most polluted city in Bihar, with the rate of pollution doubling in the last five years.
- Ship pollution in ports on rise, says researchers
Dirty smoke from ships cruising at sea and while running engines in port in order to generate electricity affects the air quality of coasta...