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No mention of national plan to tackle air pollution in budget: Green activists

However, the MPCB is set to address both the issues as per the draft action plan for Mumbai.

03 Feb 2018 5:29 AM

Budget proposes scheme to tackle stubble burning

Centre will assist states to set up machinery to dispose crop residue.

02 Feb 2018 1:31 AM

Tiny particles may have huge impact on storms: Study

These particles can intensify storms, increase the size of clouds and cause more rain to fall.

28 Jan 2018 3:06 PM

Air pollution may affect your menstrual cycle: study

Implications on human disease may come through reducing emissions on a global and individual level.

27 Jan 2018 12:12 PM

Air pollution may affect your menstrual cycle: Study

Researchers found exposure to air pollution during high school years was correlated with menstrual cycle irregularity.

26 Jan 2018 3:34 PM

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No city in low pollution category, say experts

The NGO has evaluated the data by the Central Board of Pollution Control (CPCB) and Environment Ministry.

25 Jan 2018 3:11 AM

India ranks 4th lowest in environment report

Moderate annual air quality was recorded at 29 cities, while 13 cities recorded poor annual air quality.

25 Jan 2018 2:59 AM

Steep fall in Green Index: India 177th in a list of 180

While India is at the bottom of the list in the environmental health category, it ranks 178 out of 180 as far as air quality is concerned.

25 Jan 2018 2:52 AM

Pollution: NGT notice to Ghaziabad-based firm

The tribunal had last year imposed an environmental compensation of Rs 20 lakh.

19 Jan 2018 2:13 AM

Centre & Delhi govt’s joint campaign to clean city air

The teams will be provided with check-lists so that there is focused activity on mitigation of pollution.

13 Jan 2018 1:30 AM

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Air pollution around conception tied to birth defects

Women who breathe polluted air during the month right before or after they get pregnant may have babies with birth defects.

04 Jan 2018 10:44 AM

Air quality falls to ‘hazardous’ levels

The value on the air quality index (AQI) at 6 pm was recorded at 410.

03 Jan 2018 12:53 AM

For transport department, 2017 was a tough year

A highlight of the year for the department was the appointment of Kailash Gahlot as the new transport minister, by CM Arvind Kejriwal in May.

31 Dec 2017 1:48 AM

Pollution delays arrival of winter birds?

Environmental experts said that the species diversity and the number of birds have been fluctuating for some years now.

31 Dec 2017 1:45 AM

Lower IQ, psychiatric problems in children linked to air pollution

Women exposed during preconception period or one month after it have higher risk of children being born with birth defects.

28 Dec 2017 8:22 AM

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Now environment marshals take charge of 7 Delhi wards

Fourteen home guards have already been posted in seven wards of three municipal corporations.

28 Dec 2017 1:19 AM

Air pollution ups death in elderly women

The results indicated that during the study period, almost 22 million people died.

27 Dec 2017 2:52 PM

‘Babies develop defects due to pollution’

Children, pregnant women, elderly and people with respiratory problems suffer the most due to it, says S.P. Byotra.

26 Dec 2017 1:40 AM

CPCB plan for building towers to monitor pollution stalled

Board’s proposal has been affected due to financial constraints.

25 Dec 2017 12:34 AM

BenQ introduces dustproof mechanisms for projectors

BenQ DX808ST and MW864UST are priced at Rs 48,000 and Rs 1,10,000, respectively.

24 Dec 2017 10:21 AM

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