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The Mi Band-HRX Edition will be available in blue and black coloured band variants.

'Smart wristband to monitor health, environment'

Next-generation wristbands could be used in a variety of biomedical and environmental applications.

8 Aug 2018 7:15 PM IST

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan (Photo: PTI)

Pollution level is better in last 2 years: Centre

He said the government planed to spend a significant amount of money on the National Clean Air Programme involving 102...

7 Aug 2018 4:42 AM IST

In warmer climates, the impact of air pollution is exacerbated.

It's in the air!

Pollutants could be undoing all the effort you're putting into keeping yourself healthy.

6 Aug 2018 12:07 AM IST

The study used two approaches to assess the pollution level in the Delhi-NCR region.

Crop waste use in power plants can cut pollution

Research advocates increase in LPG use in NCR by 75 % by 2025.

23 Aug 2018 5:37 AM IST

The court also maintained that people will burst only those firecrackers which they have purchased before its order banning the sale. (Photo: Representational/File)

Centre opposes complete ban on sale of crackers during Diwali in top...

However, the Centre suggested that certain conditions can be imposed on the manufacture and sale of high-decibel level...

21 Aug 2018 7:30 PM IST

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Here's how genetics, pollution severe asthma symptoms

Researchers also found that asthma patients that lack this genetic profile do not have the same sensitivity to traffic...

3 Sept 2018 6:08 PM IST

Union minister Nitin Gadkari said development work worth Rs 5 lakh crore would be started in Maharashtra. (Phptp: Debasish Dey)

Will have ethanol industry worth 1 lakh crore in 5-7 years: Gadkari

Terming pollution "India's biggest problem", Gadkari said that Ethanol-based fuel will help tackle pollution.

7 Sept 2018 12:13 PM IST

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Even low levels of traffic pollution tied to heart damage

Medications can help strengthen the heart and minimize fluid build-up in the body.

28 Sept 2018 12:34 PM IST

The new study adds to existing evidence on the dangers of pollution for unborn babies. (Photo: ANI)

Study shows carbon from polluted air is reaching placenta

Evidence of tiny particles of carbon, typically created by burning fossil fuels, has been found in placentas for the...

17 Sept 2018 9:03 AM IST

Moving towards use of renewable energy to meet Indias energy requirements is one of the priorities of this Budget. (Photo: AFP)

Budget 2021 puts green recovery at the centre of policy framework

The Budget has a long-term vision for this decade on environmental sustainability

18 Feb 2021 4:49 AM IST

A lowland with a Lahiriesque touch

A lowland with a Lahiriesque touch

There are some things that Jhumpa Lahiri has always done very well: the elliptical look at an unexceptional moment,...

29 Sept 2013 1:28 PM IST

If you drive a car, and prefer to keep your windows rolled down while driving, we recommend that you stop this practice, unless you are concerned about your health.

Turn on your car air conditioner to cut down air pollution

A research has highlighted that air conditioners are the most effective method of keeping your cabin air clean.

12 Aug 2017 12:55 PM IST