Tag: air pollution

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Features- Mar 18, 2021

Delhi Is The World’s Most Polluted Capital City For Three Years In A Row

The capital of India, New Delhi, was the most polluted capital in the world for three years in a row, according to IQAir.

Features- Feb 19, 2021

54,000 People In Delhi Killed Last Year Because Of Air Pollution

A new study suggests that the air pollution levels of the national capital were nearly six times higher than the limits prescribed by WHO.

Features- Sep 04, 2020

For The First Time In Five Years, Delhi Had The Cleanest Day

Delhi’s overall air quality was just 41. And since the Central Pollution Control Board started measuring AQI in 2015, this was the lowest data ever.

Features- Aug 26, 2020

This Artistic Solution Is Perfect To Reduce Air Pollution In India

Trees are known for their power to clean the air. But if we cannot plant trees, we can paint them to help address air pollution in big cities.

Features- Apr 29, 2020

Thanks To India Lockdown, Snow-Covered Gangotri Range Is Visible From Over 150Km Away

A Twitter user posted photos showing snow-covered peaks of Himalaya visible from Saharanpur, an Uttar Pradesh city, thanks to the India lockdown.

Features- Apr 27, 2020

India Lockdown Has Led To A 40-50% Decrease In The Air Pollution Levels

From March 24th to April 20th, India saw a considerable drop in terms of average nitrogen dioxide concentrations, leading to a decrease in pollution levels.

Features- Apr 24, 2020

As The Air Becomes Clearer, The Pir Panjal Range Becomes Visible

Thanks to the nationwide lockdown, the air becomes clearer, thus making the Pir Panjal range visible to people living in Srinagar.

Features- Apr 20, 2020

Thanks To Lockdown, Indian Cities Are Temporary Out Of The World’s Top 20 Polluted Cities

Thanks to lockdown, the release of industrial waste is subsequently erased. As a result, Indian cities are no longer in the list of top 20 polluted cities.

Features- Jan 31, 2020

Punjab Students Made An Algae-Based Air Purifier To Help Clean The Air

The researchers were inspired to develop an algae-based air purifier from current space research on producing oxygen in space using algae.

Features- Nov 20, 2019

Passengers Travelling With This Airline To Delhi Will Receive Pollution Masks

Starting from November 19, passengers who travel with AirAsia from metro cities such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru to Delhi will receive pollution masks.

Features- Nov 13, 2019

People Have To Pay Rs 300 For 15 Minutes At This Delhi Oxygen Bar

The concept of earning money from selling fresh oxygen in the 1980’s sci-fi movie Spaceballs is now turned into a reality with this Delhi oxygen bar.

Features- Nov 06, 2019

Two Air Purifiers Are Installed At Taj Mahal To Deal With Poor Air Quality

The Pollution Control Board of Uttar Pradesh decided to set up two air purifiers at the Taj Mahal to deal with air pollution.