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Yamuna Pollution "Significantly" Increased Since 2017: Delhi Government
As the Delhi government has promised to clean the Yamuna to bathing standards by 2025, the pollution load in the river has increased substantially over the last five years, according to a report by the environment department.
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10 Lakh People Died Due To Air Pollution In India In 2017, Study Shows
As Delhi reels under high levels of air pollution, a study on Thursday said the city recorded the highest levels of exposure to ultra fine particulate matter, PM 2.5, last year while asserting that outdoor pollution reduced the average life expectancy in the national capital by 1.5 years.
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Diwali In Delhi More Polluted This Year Than In 2017: Report
This year's Diwali was more polluted than last year's due to heavy fireworks and unfavourable weather conditions like low temperature and wind speed, triggering a spike in particle pollutants, a report said on Friday.
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India Accounts For Highest Number Of Pollution-Linked Deaths In The World!
Pollution in Delhi came in limelight again in 2017 when during a test cricket match, Sri Lanka VS India, when a number of Sri Lankan players complained of breathing problems and one player ended up vomiting on the field, and all this due to the poor air quality in Delhi.
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On New Year Day, Pollution On Edge Of Emergency Level In Delhi
Air pollution in the national capital today stood on the brink of emergency level amid dense fog, even as Delhiites ventured out in large numbers to mark the first day of the New Year.
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Delhi Government Mulling Over Anti-Smog Guns To Fight Air Pollution
To deal with haze during winters, the Delhi government is mulling over using anti-smog guns to bring down pollution level in the national capital, officials said.
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Delhi Pollution: Levels In City Rise Again, Air Quality Stays 'Very Poor'
Air pollution in Delhi rose today and returned to levels recorded immediately after the severe smog episode last month, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) data.
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Every Third Child In Delhi Has Impaired Lungs: Study
Every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs, a research and advocacy body said in a new study, which also probes some of the yet-unexplored links between air pollution and a person's mental health.
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Delhi Air Pollution: 'Dust' Screen Hiding Bigger Killers
Dust may be the most visible marker of Delhi's air pollution, but its sheer abundance may actually be masking the bigger killers- emissions from vehicles, thermal power plants and industries.
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Pollution No Bar. Around 35,000 Run The Delhi Half Marathon
Amid warnings from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) over escalating levels of toxic smog in the national capital, the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon was held today with around 35,000 participating from across the world. The run was flagged off by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.
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Delhi Half Marathon 2017: Pollution Increases Slightly Ahead Of Event
Right before the Delhi Half Marathon is set to begin today, pollution levels in the city have risen slightly even after a small dip due to rains.
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Delhi Pollution: Air Quality Deteriorates, Becomes 'Very Poor'
Hours after slight improvement in the air quality of Delhi-NCR, the national capital again started inhaling toxins as the quality of air deteriorated from "poor" in the morning to "very poor" in the evening on Saturday.
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Job Opportunities At Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi
Candidates can submit their application, in the prescribed format, before 17 December 2017.
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Airtel Delhi Half Marathon Gets Green Signal Despite Health Warnings
Days after Delhi suffered the consequences of runaway air pollution, organisers of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon in the city have said they will go ahead with the event, despite warnings from the Indian Medical Association (IMA)
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World Prematurity Day: Expert Advice To Protect Your Newborn From Air Pollution
On World Prematurity Day, we speak to Dr Vikas Maurya about how to save our preemies from the hazardous air pollution in the capital.
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Yamuna Pollution "Significantly" Increased Since 2017: Delhi Government
As the Delhi government has promised to clean the Yamuna to bathing standards by 2025, the pollution load in the river has increased substantially over the last five years, according to a report by the environment department.
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10 Lakh People Died Due To Air Pollution In India In 2017, Study Shows
As Delhi reels under high levels of air pollution, a study on Thursday said the city recorded the highest levels of exposure to ultra fine particulate matter, PM 2.5, last year while asserting that outdoor pollution reduced the average life expectancy in the national capital by 1.5 years.
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Diwali In Delhi More Polluted This Year Than In 2017: Report
This year's Diwali was more polluted than last year's due to heavy fireworks and unfavourable weather conditions like low temperature and wind speed, triggering a spike in particle pollutants, a report said on Friday.
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India Accounts For Highest Number Of Pollution-Linked Deaths In The World!
Pollution in Delhi came in limelight again in 2017 when during a test cricket match, Sri Lanka VS India, when a number of Sri Lankan players complained of breathing problems and one player ended up vomiting on the field, and all this due to the poor air quality in Delhi.
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On New Year Day, Pollution On Edge Of Emergency Level In Delhi
Air pollution in the national capital today stood on the brink of emergency level amid dense fog, even as Delhiites ventured out in large numbers to mark the first day of the New Year.
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Delhi Government Mulling Over Anti-Smog Guns To Fight Air Pollution
To deal with haze during winters, the Delhi government is mulling over using anti-smog guns to bring down pollution level in the national capital, officials said.
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Delhi Pollution: Levels In City Rise Again, Air Quality Stays 'Very Poor'
Air pollution in Delhi rose today and returned to levels recorded immediately after the severe smog episode last month, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) data.
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Every Third Child In Delhi Has Impaired Lungs: Study
Every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs, a research and advocacy body said in a new study, which also probes some of the yet-unexplored links between air pollution and a person's mental health.
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Delhi Air Pollution: 'Dust' Screen Hiding Bigger Killers
Dust may be the most visible marker of Delhi's air pollution, but its sheer abundance may actually be masking the bigger killers- emissions from vehicles, thermal power plants and industries.
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Pollution No Bar. Around 35,000 Run The Delhi Half Marathon
Amid warnings from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) over escalating levels of toxic smog in the national capital, the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon was held today with around 35,000 participating from across the world. The run was flagged off by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.
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Delhi Half Marathon 2017: Pollution Increases Slightly Ahead Of Event
Right before the Delhi Half Marathon is set to begin today, pollution levels in the city have risen slightly even after a small dip due to rains.
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Delhi Pollution: Air Quality Deteriorates, Becomes 'Very Poor'
Hours after slight improvement in the air quality of Delhi-NCR, the national capital again started inhaling toxins as the quality of air deteriorated from "poor" in the morning to "very poor" in the evening on Saturday.
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Job Opportunities At Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi
Candidates can submit their application, in the prescribed format, before 17 December 2017.
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Airtel Delhi Half Marathon Gets Green Signal Despite Health Warnings
Days after Delhi suffered the consequences of runaway air pollution, organisers of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon in the city have said they will go ahead with the event, despite warnings from the Indian Medical Association (IMA)
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World Prematurity Day: Expert Advice To Protect Your Newborn From Air Pollution
On World Prematurity Day, we speak to Dr Vikas Maurya about how to save our preemies from the hazardous air pollution in the capital.
