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Delhi's Nov PM 2.5 Level Reaches Highest Monthly Average In 8 Years: Report
Delhi's PM2.5 level in November reached its highest monthly average in eight years despite the implementation of GRAP measures, a recent report has revealed.
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Delhi's Air Quality Hits 'Severe Plus' Category: This Restaurant Chain Steps Up With Unique Initiative
As Delhi's air quality touches hazardous levels, visibility and health concerns rise. One unexpected step is being taken to combat the smog.
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Delhi's PM 2.5 Levels 13% Higher Than Last Diwali: Report
The national capital's PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed.
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"Tried To Silence Prime Minister For 2.5 Hours": PM's Jab At Opposition
Many MPs have been deprived of the opportunity to raise their constituency's issues because "negative politics" by some parties had wasted Parliament's time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Lok Sabha Elections: Phase 4 Voter Turnout Dips Over 2.5 Percentage Points
The voter turnout in phase four of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections stood at 62.84 per cent at 8 pm on Monday against 65.51 per cent in 2019, a dip of over 2.5 percentage points.
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20% Type 2 Diabetes Cases Linked To Air Pollution, Says Lancet Study
Prolonged exposure to polluted air with PM 2.5 particulate matter, which is 30 times thinner than a strand of hair, can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Says Britain To Raise Defence Spending Amid Global Threats
Britain will gradually boost its defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2030, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced during a visit to Poland on Tuesday.
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PM Modi Says India's Poverty Now At Its Lowest, Cites Consumption Data
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Monday that poverty in India is now at its lowest while household consumption has risen by 2.5 times compared to a decade earlier.
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Delhi Pollution: Why PM 2.5, PM 10 Are Dangerous To Your Health
PM 2.5 and PM 10 are terms used to describe different sizes of airborne particles found in the atmosphere
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India To Lose Billions: Letter To PM Modi Over 28% GST Rule For Gaming
GST Council's decision to levy a 28% tax on real money online gaming industry will lead to a write-off of USD 2.5 billion investment made in the segment, a group of 30 Indian and foreign Investors said in a joint letter to PM Modi.
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Urban, Rural India Similarly Polluted, But Mitigation Focuses On Cities: Report
While air pollution continues to significantly affect both rural and urban populations, India's mitigation action is hugely concentrated in the cities and often ignores rural parts of the country, a report has found.
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39 Of World's 50 Most Polluted Cities Are In India: Report
India was the world's eighth most polluted country in 2022, dropping from fifth place the previous year. While the PM 2.5 level has dipped to 53.3 micrograms/cubic metre, that is still over 10 times the World Health Organisation's safe limit.
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India Added 180 Air Quality Stations, Over 600 Needed in 2 Years: Report
India added 180 manual air quality monitoring stations since the launch of the National Clean Air Programme, increasing their number to 883 in 2022, though a lot needs to be done to achieve the target of 1,500 by 2024, according to a new analysis.
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Fraction Of Stolen $2.5 Billion Public Fund Retrieved: Iraq PM
Iraq has recovered "part" of $2.5 billion in public funds fraudulently withdrawn from a government account, the prime minister said Sunday.
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1.5 Million People Die Every Year Due To PM 2.5 Air Pollution: Report
The World Health Organization's most recent estimates are that over 4.2 million people die prematurely each year due to long-term exposure to fine particulate outdoor air pollution referred to as PM2.5.
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Delhi's Nov PM 2.5 Level Reaches Highest Monthly Average In 8 Years: Report
Delhi's PM2.5 level in November reached its highest monthly average in eight years despite the implementation of GRAP measures, a recent report has revealed.
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Delhi's Air Quality Hits 'Severe Plus' Category: This Restaurant Chain Steps Up With Unique Initiative
As Delhi's air quality touches hazardous levels, visibility and health concerns rise. One unexpected step is being taken to combat the smog.
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Delhi's PM 2.5 Levels 13% Higher Than Last Diwali: Report
The national capital's PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed.
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"Tried To Silence Prime Minister For 2.5 Hours": PM's Jab At Opposition
Many MPs have been deprived of the opportunity to raise their constituency's issues because "negative politics" by some parties had wasted Parliament's time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Lok Sabha Elections: Phase 4 Voter Turnout Dips Over 2.5 Percentage Points
The voter turnout in phase four of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections stood at 62.84 per cent at 8 pm on Monday against 65.51 per cent in 2019, a dip of over 2.5 percentage points.
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20% Type 2 Diabetes Cases Linked To Air Pollution, Says Lancet Study
Prolonged exposure to polluted air with PM 2.5 particulate matter, which is 30 times thinner than a strand of hair, can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Says Britain To Raise Defence Spending Amid Global Threats
Britain will gradually boost its defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2030, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced during a visit to Poland on Tuesday.
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PM Modi Says India's Poverty Now At Its Lowest, Cites Consumption Data
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Monday that poverty in India is now at its lowest while household consumption has risen by 2.5 times compared to a decade earlier.
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Delhi Pollution: Why PM 2.5, PM 10 Are Dangerous To Your Health
PM 2.5 and PM 10 are terms used to describe different sizes of airborne particles found in the atmosphere
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India To Lose Billions: Letter To PM Modi Over 28% GST Rule For Gaming
GST Council's decision to levy a 28% tax on real money online gaming industry will lead to a write-off of USD 2.5 billion investment made in the segment, a group of 30 Indian and foreign Investors said in a joint letter to PM Modi.
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Urban, Rural India Similarly Polluted, But Mitigation Focuses On Cities: Report
While air pollution continues to significantly affect both rural and urban populations, India's mitigation action is hugely concentrated in the cities and often ignores rural parts of the country, a report has found.
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39 Of World's 50 Most Polluted Cities Are In India: Report
India was the world's eighth most polluted country in 2022, dropping from fifth place the previous year. While the PM 2.5 level has dipped to 53.3 micrograms/cubic metre, that is still over 10 times the World Health Organisation's safe limit.
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India Added 180 Air Quality Stations, Over 600 Needed in 2 Years: Report
India added 180 manual air quality monitoring stations since the launch of the National Clean Air Programme, increasing their number to 883 in 2022, though a lot needs to be done to achieve the target of 1,500 by 2024, according to a new analysis.
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Fraction Of Stolen $2.5 Billion Public Fund Retrieved: Iraq PM
Iraq has recovered "part" of $2.5 billion in public funds fraudulently withdrawn from a government account, the prime minister said Sunday.
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1.5 Million People Die Every Year Due To PM 2.5 Air Pollution: Report
The World Health Organization's most recent estimates are that over 4.2 million people die prematurely each year due to long-term exposure to fine particulate outdoor air pollution referred to as PM2.5.
