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New Delhi and several other North Indian states have been enveloped with toxic smog for over a week, forcing authorities to enforce emergency measures. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi: Dust may not be only culprit contributing to air toxicity

A SC-appointed environment board said that particles from coal and diesel are more harmful than wind-blown dust.

19 Nov 2017 5:55 PM IST

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'Afforestation of marginal lands to reduce pollution'

Teri says exercise in Rajasthan, Gujarat can effectively check dust.

27 Aug 2018 12:42 AM IST

Exposure to air pollution in the womb can have adverse health effects on newborns (Photo: AFP)

Smaller babies born to women affected by 9/11 dust

When the towers of the World Trade Centre in New York City fell, a cloud of hazardous materials enveloped the...

2 Jan 2017 4:30 PM IST