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What Hit India's Health Hardest In 2025? Toxic Cough Syrups, Antibiotic Resistance And More
2025 exposed multiple public-health vulnerabilities in India ranging from contaminated cough syrups and product alerts, a sharp dengue season in several states, extreme-heat impacts, worsening air quality and rising antimicrobial resistance.
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"Pal Pal Pollution Mein": Indian Ocean's Rahul Ram Slams Delhi's Toxic Air With A Song
Indian Ocean singer Rahul Ram speaks out against Delhi's worsening air pollution in a powerful NDTV interview, highlighting its severe impact on performers and citizens alike.
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Government Reveals Data On Delhi's Toxic Air Crisis: Over 2 Lakh Acute Respiratory Cases In 6 Major Hospitals In Just 3 Years
An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) multi-city study across five sites found that spikes in pollution levels were directly linked to higher emergency room footfall for respiratory complaints.
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Traffic, Not Stubble Burning, Keep Delhi Air 'Severe': Report
For most of October and November, Delhi pollution levels hovered between 'very poor' and 'severe', fuelled by a rising "toxic cocktail" of PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) emitted mainly from vehicles and other local sources.
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"Insulated From Crisis": Delhi Resident Films Government Official Using Air Purifier In Car Amid High AQI
The user noted how those in power and the wealthy are largely shielded from air pollution's devastating effects.
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Cold In Delhi-NCR Intensifies, Air Quality 'Severe' In Several Areas
The cold wave continues to tighten its grip on Delhi and neighbouring cities, and the residents are getting no relief from the toxic air.
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"Pushed My Child Into Surgery": Heartbroken Mother Blames Delhi Pollution For Son's Health Crisis
The video showed her son in a hospital bed post-surgery and garnered significant attention online, with many users expressing sympathy and concern.
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"Gen Z Is Straightforward": Delhi Employee's Blunt Leave Text Amid Toxic Air Goes Viral
A Gen Z employee's blunt leave message citing eye irritation from Delhi pollution went viral, sparking conversation on generational changes in workplace communication.
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Air Emergency: Delhi, Nearby Areas Gasped For Breath All Through November
India is battling for one of its most fundamental needs - clean air. In Delhi, residents have been protesting against toxic smog as the city's air quality has remained in the 'very poor' to 'severe' category for weeks.
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Ethiopian Volcano Erupts After 12,000 Years, Ash Enters Delhi Amid Toxic Air
The Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted in the Afar region of Ethiopia, sending thick plumes of smoke up to 14 kilometres into the sky.
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Offices To Work At 50% Strength, WFH For Rest As Toxic Air Chokes Delhi
Government and private offices in Delhi have been told to work at 50 per cent strength on site and the rest in work-from-home mode due to rising air pollution in the national capital.
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Chilli Spray To 'Hidma' Slogans: How Delhi's Air Protest Took Violent Turn
As the cops continued to disperse the protesters, a group of people raised slogans such as "Madvi Hidma Amar Rahe" (Long Live Madvi Hidma).
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'Madvi Hidma Amar Rahe' Slogans Raised As Delhi Toxic Air Stir Turns Violent
Madvi Hidma, who was responsible for at least 26 armed attacks against security forces and civilians, was killed in an encounter on November 18.
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School Assembly News Headlines (November 24): Top National, World, Business, Sports News
School Assembly Headlines November 24: Stay updated and be ready to share your thoughts in the morning with these School Assembly News Headlines.
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Protest Against Toxic Air In Delhi Turns Violent, Cops Hit With Pepper Spray
A group of protesters demonstrating at the India Gate over rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR allegedly attacked police personnel with pepper spray while being removed from the site on Sunday, an official said.
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What Hit India's Health Hardest In 2025? Toxic Cough Syrups, Antibiotic Resistance And More
2025 exposed multiple public-health vulnerabilities in India ranging from contaminated cough syrups and product alerts, a sharp dengue season in several states, extreme-heat impacts, worsening air quality and rising antimicrobial resistance.
-
"Pal Pal Pollution Mein": Indian Ocean's Rahul Ram Slams Delhi's Toxic Air With A Song
Indian Ocean singer Rahul Ram speaks out against Delhi's worsening air pollution in a powerful NDTV interview, highlighting its severe impact on performers and citizens alike.
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Government Reveals Data On Delhi's Toxic Air Crisis: Over 2 Lakh Acute Respiratory Cases In 6 Major Hospitals In Just 3 Years
An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) multi-city study across five sites found that spikes in pollution levels were directly linked to higher emergency room footfall for respiratory complaints.
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Traffic, Not Stubble Burning, Keep Delhi Air 'Severe': Report
For most of October and November, Delhi pollution levels hovered between 'very poor' and 'severe', fuelled by a rising "toxic cocktail" of PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) emitted mainly from vehicles and other local sources.
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"Insulated From Crisis": Delhi Resident Films Government Official Using Air Purifier In Car Amid High AQI
The user noted how those in power and the wealthy are largely shielded from air pollution's devastating effects.
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Cold In Delhi-NCR Intensifies, Air Quality 'Severe' In Several Areas
The cold wave continues to tighten its grip on Delhi and neighbouring cities, and the residents are getting no relief from the toxic air.
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"Pushed My Child Into Surgery": Heartbroken Mother Blames Delhi Pollution For Son's Health Crisis
The video showed her son in a hospital bed post-surgery and garnered significant attention online, with many users expressing sympathy and concern.
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"Gen Z Is Straightforward": Delhi Employee's Blunt Leave Text Amid Toxic Air Goes Viral
A Gen Z employee's blunt leave message citing eye irritation from Delhi pollution went viral, sparking conversation on generational changes in workplace communication.
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Air Emergency: Delhi, Nearby Areas Gasped For Breath All Through November
India is battling for one of its most fundamental needs - clean air. In Delhi, residents have been protesting against toxic smog as the city's air quality has remained in the 'very poor' to 'severe' category for weeks.
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Ethiopian Volcano Erupts After 12,000 Years, Ash Enters Delhi Amid Toxic Air
The Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted in the Afar region of Ethiopia, sending thick plumes of smoke up to 14 kilometres into the sky.
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Offices To Work At 50% Strength, WFH For Rest As Toxic Air Chokes Delhi
Government and private offices in Delhi have been told to work at 50 per cent strength on site and the rest in work-from-home mode due to rising air pollution in the national capital.
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Chilli Spray To 'Hidma' Slogans: How Delhi's Air Protest Took Violent Turn
As the cops continued to disperse the protesters, a group of people raised slogans such as "Madvi Hidma Amar Rahe" (Long Live Madvi Hidma).
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'Madvi Hidma Amar Rahe' Slogans Raised As Delhi Toxic Air Stir Turns Violent
Madvi Hidma, who was responsible for at least 26 armed attacks against security forces and civilians, was killed in an encounter on November 18.
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School Assembly News Headlines (November 24): Top National, World, Business, Sports News
School Assembly Headlines November 24: Stay updated and be ready to share your thoughts in the morning with these School Assembly News Headlines.
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Protest Against Toxic Air In Delhi Turns Violent, Cops Hit With Pepper Spray
A group of protesters demonstrating at the India Gate over rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR allegedly attacked police personnel with pepper spray while being removed from the site on Sunday, an official said.
