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''Right To Breathe'': Bengaluru Teen Writes Open Letter To PM Modi Advocating For Clean Air
In the letter, Asmee Sapre, who suffers from asthma and dust allergy, voiced her concern about the rising air pollution and its impact on millions of children like her.
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Bengaluru Scientists Develop New Molecule To Clean Polluted Water
The scientists believe that the nanozyme is not only useful for breaking down toxic pollutants but can also have applications in healthcare.
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Opinion: Bengaluru Can't Deal With SVB If It Is Stuck In Traffic
Bengaluru has been dealt a terrible hand by politicians. India's software powerhouse earned its spurs by managing tech for global multinationals. Now it's even shielding local startups from the falling debris in US banking.
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The 10 Major South Indian Cities Violating WHO's Air Quality Guidelines
The latest report by Greenpeace India, analyzing the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)'s data from ten major cities of South India revealed average pollution levels in the cities far exceed the latest World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines.
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All-Electric Road Sweepers Could Come to Delhi Soon
Kavyiat India is planning to launch Boschung S2.0 Electric Road Sweeper in India and is in the process of seeking approval from the New Delhi Municipal Council. The urban road sweeper claims to be a much more energy efficient option as compared to currently running diesel-based road sweepers, and is expected to bring down the massive levels of poll...
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BS Yeddyurappa Promises "Green And Clean" Bengaluru In 2 Years
Bengaluru will soon reclaim its "Garden City" status, with its most annoying elements - choked traffic, polluted and shrinking lakes, and garbage disposal - reducing considerably if Mission Bengaluru 2022, launched today by the Karnataka government, is anything to go by.
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Green Tribunal Imposes Rs 10 Lakh Fine On Karnataka Over Lake Pollution
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed an interim penalty of Rs 10 lakh on the Karnataka government over pollution in the Kithiganahalli Lake, near Bommasandra suburb in Bengaluru, saying criminal offence is being committed by the authorities in not stopping the discharge of pollutants into the water bodies.
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Bengaluru Water Bodies Look Cleaner, 3 Weeks Into Coronavirus Lockdown
Bengaluru's water bodies have been notorious for being polluted all the time.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Karnataka Government Plea On Bengaluru Lakes
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by the Karnataka government challenging a National Green Tribunal order asking it to deposit Rs 500 crore in an escrow account for failure to check pollution in three lakes in Bengaluru.
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In Lucknow, Artificial Lungs Turn Black In A Day. Took 6 Days For Delhi
Raising concerns over the depleting air quality in Uttar Pradesh, artificial lungs installed in capital Lucknow in Lalbagh area near Nagar Nigam office turned black within 24 hours.
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Green Tribunal Fines Karnataka Government Rs 50 Crore Over Frothing Bengaluru Lakes
With Bengaluru's lakes making headlines for their froth, flames and overall pollution, the National Green Tribunal today found Karnataka negligent in protecting its water bodies and keeping the city's drains free of encroachments.
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Graphite India To Pay Rs 50 Lakh Compensation For Pollution In Bengaluru
Graphite India Ltd (GIL) told the Supreme Court today that it would pay Rs 50 lakh to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) under the 'polluter pays principle' for its Bengaluru plant, facing complaints of pollution and emission of black dust.
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Graphite Plant In Bengaluru Not Using Needle Petcoke, Supreme Court Told
Graphite India Ltd (GIL) informed the Supreme Court on Friday that it was not using imported needle petroleum coke (petcoke) at its Bengaluru plant, which is facing complaints about pollution and emission of black dust.
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Supreme Court Takes Note Of Bengaluru's Fight Against Graphite Plant
After NDTV's report on widespread pollution by graphite plant in Bengaluru's bustling Whitefield, the Supreme Court has decided to take up the caseandissued a notice to Graphite India Limited. The concerns of the residents of Whitefield were brought to the court's notice by an expert panel today.
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"We Breathe Black Soot": Bengaluru's War Against Graphite Plant
Imagine living in a home in which everything is covered in black dust - the floor, walls, plants, your clothes and even your food. The black dust is everywhere and no matter how much you clean, you are unable to get rid of it. These are precisely the conditions which the residents of Whitefield in Bengaluru say they are living in, all because of a ...
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''Right To Breathe'': Bengaluru Teen Writes Open Letter To PM Modi Advocating For Clean Air
In the letter, Asmee Sapre, who suffers from asthma and dust allergy, voiced her concern about the rising air pollution and its impact on millions of children like her.
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Bengaluru Scientists Develop New Molecule To Clean Polluted Water
The scientists believe that the nanozyme is not only useful for breaking down toxic pollutants but can also have applications in healthcare.
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Opinion: Bengaluru Can't Deal With SVB If It Is Stuck In Traffic
Bengaluru has been dealt a terrible hand by politicians. India's software powerhouse earned its spurs by managing tech for global multinationals. Now it's even shielding local startups from the falling debris in US banking.
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The 10 Major South Indian Cities Violating WHO's Air Quality Guidelines
The latest report by Greenpeace India, analyzing the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)'s data from ten major cities of South India revealed average pollution levels in the cities far exceed the latest World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines.
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All-Electric Road Sweepers Could Come to Delhi Soon
Kavyiat India is planning to launch Boschung S2.0 Electric Road Sweeper in India and is in the process of seeking approval from the New Delhi Municipal Council. The urban road sweeper claims to be a much more energy efficient option as compared to currently running diesel-based road sweepers, and is expected to bring down the massive levels of poll...
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BS Yeddyurappa Promises "Green And Clean" Bengaluru In 2 Years
Bengaluru will soon reclaim its "Garden City" status, with its most annoying elements - choked traffic, polluted and shrinking lakes, and garbage disposal - reducing considerably if Mission Bengaluru 2022, launched today by the Karnataka government, is anything to go by.
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Green Tribunal Imposes Rs 10 Lakh Fine On Karnataka Over Lake Pollution
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed an interim penalty of Rs 10 lakh on the Karnataka government over pollution in the Kithiganahalli Lake, near Bommasandra suburb in Bengaluru, saying criminal offence is being committed by the authorities in not stopping the discharge of pollutants into the water bodies.
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Bengaluru Water Bodies Look Cleaner, 3 Weeks Into Coronavirus Lockdown
Bengaluru's water bodies have been notorious for being polluted all the time.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Karnataka Government Plea On Bengaluru Lakes
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by the Karnataka government challenging a National Green Tribunal order asking it to deposit Rs 500 crore in an escrow account for failure to check pollution in three lakes in Bengaluru.
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In Lucknow, Artificial Lungs Turn Black In A Day. Took 6 Days For Delhi
Raising concerns over the depleting air quality in Uttar Pradesh, artificial lungs installed in capital Lucknow in Lalbagh area near Nagar Nigam office turned black within 24 hours.
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Green Tribunal Fines Karnataka Government Rs 50 Crore Over Frothing Bengaluru Lakes
With Bengaluru's lakes making headlines for their froth, flames and overall pollution, the National Green Tribunal today found Karnataka negligent in protecting its water bodies and keeping the city's drains free of encroachments.
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Graphite India To Pay Rs 50 Lakh Compensation For Pollution In Bengaluru
Graphite India Ltd (GIL) told the Supreme Court today that it would pay Rs 50 lakh to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) under the 'polluter pays principle' for its Bengaluru plant, facing complaints of pollution and emission of black dust.
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Graphite Plant In Bengaluru Not Using Needle Petcoke, Supreme Court Told
Graphite India Ltd (GIL) informed the Supreme Court on Friday that it was not using imported needle petroleum coke (petcoke) at its Bengaluru plant, which is facing complaints about pollution and emission of black dust.
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Supreme Court Takes Note Of Bengaluru's Fight Against Graphite Plant
After NDTV's report on widespread pollution by graphite plant in Bengaluru's bustling Whitefield, the Supreme Court has decided to take up the caseandissued a notice to Graphite India Limited. The concerns of the residents of Whitefield were brought to the court's notice by an expert panel today.
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"We Breathe Black Soot": Bengaluru's War Against Graphite Plant
Imagine living in a home in which everything is covered in black dust - the floor, walls, plants, your clothes and even your food. The black dust is everywhere and no matter how much you clean, you are unable to get rid of it. These are precisely the conditions which the residents of Whitefield in Bengaluru say they are living in, all because of a ...
