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Air Pollution Linked to Health

Researchers have found more evidence to suggest that long-term exposure to air pollution is a cause of premature death among older people. The study, published in the journal ‘Sciences Advances’, provides the

July 1, 2020

Environment·Science

Air Pollution in Delhi Spikes

Witnessing azure skies and breathable air for the last three months, Delhi on Monday recorded deterioration in its air quality, with particulate matter with diameter of 2.5 and 10 microns — too

June 29, 2020

Environment·India

Heavy Rain Triggers Landslide

A spell of heavy rain triggered a landslide in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district, damaging a stretch of the main road linking Rimbik and Lodhama areas in the hills and affecting traffic flow,

June 29, 2020

Environment

White Tiger Dies Of Neo Plastic Tumour

Hyderabad Zoo officials informed that an eight-year white old tiger died in Nehru Zoological Par due to neoplastic tumour. Kiran, which was born in the zoo, was suffering from neoplastic tumour in

June 26, 2020

Environment·India

Monsoon Reaches India

India Meteorological Department said on Friday that the Southwest monsoon has covered many parts of the country way ahead of the scheduled date. “Monsoon has covered entire India today 26 June 2020.

June 26, 2020

Environment·India

7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Mexico

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale rocked Mexico City and many southern and central parts of Mexico on Tuesday, officials said. The quake hit at 10.29 a.m. and the

June 24, 2020

Environment

Delhi soon to be Hit with Monsoon

Southwest Monsoon on Tuesday further advanced in some parts of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. Conditions are also becoming favourable for further advance of the

June 23, 2020

Environment·India

US Wildfire Spreads to over 110,000 Acres

A bushfire currently burning in the US state of Arizona has grown to 114,941 acres with just 5 per cent containment, authorities said. Now the largest active fire in the US, the

June 19, 2020

Environment

Over Half of Population Exposed to Pollution

Despite global efforts to improve air quality, half of the world’s population is exposed to increasing air pollution, and according to the WHO, more than four million deaths annually can be attributed

June 19, 2020

Environment

Pepsi Donates 3 Million for Clean Water

The PepsiCo Foundation has committed to invest $3 million with the NGO ‘WaterAid’ to provide safe water access to agricultural communities and help women in high water-risk areas in West Bengal and

June 16, 2020

Environment·Health

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