Read ePaper
Read ePaper
advertisement

air pollution

Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Blood Clots: What You Need to Know

Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Blood Clots: What You Need to Know

20 Dec 2024

Is Air Pollution Associated With the Risk of Blood Clots? Air pollution is one of the most pressing global health concerns of our time. With the rapid industrialization and urbanization witnessed over the past few decades, air quality has deteriorated significantly, leading to an increase in health problems. From respiratory...

Read More
SC Raps Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, UP Govts Demands Response On Year-Long Ban on Firecrackers

SC Raps Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, UP Govts Demands Response On Year-Long Ban on Firecrackers

12 Dec 2024

In a decisive move to combat escalating air and noise pollution, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the governments of Delhi and neighboring National Capital Region (NCR) states—Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan—to make a definitive decision on imposing a year-round ban on firecrackers. The bench, comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka...

Read More
Can Real Estate Be Tied to Environment? Nithin Kamath’s Pollution-Based Property Pricing Model

Can Real Estate Be Tied to Environment? Nithin Kamath’s Pollution-Based Property Pricing Model

25 Nov 2024

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has come up with an innovative wayof curbing air and water pollution by linking property prices to environmental quality. To this end, the co-founder at Zerodha recently shared on X how India's pollution levels are spiking and what statisticsshow for air pollution death tolls. Underlining how...

Read More
LG Saxena: Atishi Better Than Kejriwal

LG Saxena: Atishi Better Than Kejriwal

22 Nov 2024

In a rare commendation, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena lauded Chief Minister Atishi, stating she is "a thousand times better" than her predecessor, Arvind Kejriwal. This unexpected praise comes amid a backdrop of political shifts and administrative challenges in the national capital. Atishi's Ascension to Chief Minister Atishi, a...

Read More
Pollution Not Only Damages Lungs: It Could Be Making You Gain Weight, Here’s How

Pollution Not Only Damages Lungs: It Could Be Making You Gain Weight, Here’s How

22 Nov 2024

As Delhi continues to grapple with severe air pollution, doctors are raising alarms about the hidden dangers of toxic air. While the smog and pollutants are known to cause respiratory and cardiovascular issues, experts are now warning that they could also contribute to weight gain, rising obesity rates, and hormonal...

Read More
Telangana Bans Single-Use Plastics in Visakhapatnam Amid Rising Pollution

Telangana Bans Single-Use Plastics in Visakhapatnam Amid Rising Pollution

21 Nov 2024

Amid escalating pollution levels in Visakhapatnam, the Telangana government on Thursday announced a ban on single-use plastics in the district. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan emphasized the need for adopting biodegradable materials as replacements. To combat air pollution, the previous government had allocated ₹19.15 crore under the National...

Read More
World’s Most Polluted City Hits 1600 AQI And It’s Not Delhi

World’s Most Polluted City Hits 1600 AQI And It’s Not Delhi

15 Nov 2024

With worsening air pollution impacting several northern Indian states, regions in Pakistan have recorded the world's highest Air Quality Index (AQI) this November. Lahore's CERP Office area reached a staggering AQI of 1587 on Friday, according to Swiss monitor IQAir, marking it as the most polluted area globally. Additionally, three...

Read More
CEO Criticizes People for Ignoring Masks as AQI Rises in Delhi-NCR

CEO Criticizes People for Ignoring Masks as AQI Rises in Delhi-NCR

14 Nov 2024

As air quality in New Delhi and the surrounding NCR worsens, severe respiratory conditions like asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are becoming more common. Frustrated citizens have taken to social media to voice concerns about the escalating health crisis. Among them is Aloke Bajpai, the CEO and co-founder...

Read More
Dense Smog In Ludhiana: Vice-President Dhankhar’s Missed Landing Due To ‘Poor Visibility’

Dense Smog In Ludhiana: Vice-President Dhankhar’s Missed Landing Due To ‘Poor Visibility’

13 Nov 2024

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s visit to Ludhiana faced an unexpected obstacle as thick smog and poor visibility prevented his aircraft from landing at Halwara airport on Tuesday. Dhankhar, who was scheduled to attend two high-profile events in the city, including an international conference on climate change, had to abandon his plans...

Read More
SC on Air Pollution: No Religion Encourages Activities That Create Pollution

SC on Air Pollution: No Religion Encourages Activities That Create Pollution

11 Nov 2024

The Supreme Court of India on Monday emphasized that the right to live in a pollution-free environment is a fundamental right of every citizen, protected under Article 21 of the Constitution. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih remarked that no religion endorses activities that contribute...

Read More
Advertisement

Latest News

View More

Short Video

View More

Live Blog

  • No live blog updates available.
itv-school-ad
Taboola Advertisement