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- Nov- 2024 -2 NovemberDelhi
Delhi records second cleanest post-Diwali air since 2015
Delhi experienced a rare respite from severe pollution levels the day after Diwali, aided by favorable weather conditions that helped…
Read More » - Apr- 2024 -25 AprilDH Latest News
Kochi water metro marks first year with 1.8 million passengers
Kochi’s water metro celebrates its first anniversary on April 25, having operated for 11 months. Over this period, the service…
Read More » - Mar- 2024 -5 MarchDH Latest News
ISRO satellite aids in monitoring air quality
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) validated field case studies, revealing a significant rise in Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) values…
Read More » - Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryDH Latest News
Is It Really Necessary to Wash Your Face in the Morning
Whether it’s necessary to wash your face in the morning depends on various factors, including your skin type, lifestyle, and…
Read More » - 18 FebruaryDH Latest News
Uncommon ‘Triple-Dip’ La Nina Linked to Peculiar Air Quality Shift in India: Study
A groundbreaking study released on Sunday reveals that an extraordinary triple-dip La Niña event, exacerbated by climate change, drove an…
Read More » - Dec- 2023 -28 DecemberDH Latest News
“Very Poor” air quality in Delhi, with dense fog impacting train operations
Delhi continues to experience “Very Poor” air quality, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 372 at 12 pm…
Read More » - 8 DecemberDH Latest News
Delhi HC deems closure of public parks near Jama Masjid ‘unacceptable’
The Delhi High Court has deemed the closure of public parks near Jama Masjid as “unacceptable,” emphasizing the significance of…
Read More » - 6 DecemberDH Latest News
Study: Light pollution entrapping migrating birds in cities leading to their death en masse
A recent study has brought attention to the escalating threat posed by light pollution to migrating birds, leading to widespread…
Read More » - Nov- 2023 -24 NovemberDH Latest News
Delhi faces ‘severe’ air quality once again
Delhi once again faces “severe” air quality as temperatures drop, and slow wind speed during the night leads to the…
Read More » - 18 NovemberDH NEWS
Everything you need to know about Air pollution and lung health
Air pollution poses a substantial threat to respiratory health, causing irritation in the airways, damage to lung tissue, and elevating…
Read More » - 17 NovemberDH Latest News
Delhi air quality close to ‘severe plus’ category
Delhi is grappling with a further deterioration in air quality, edging closer to the “severe plus” category, which could prompt…
Read More » - 13 NovemberDH Latest News
Pollution levels remain high in Kolkata
On Diwali and Kali Puja in West Bengal, a haze enveloped Kolkata and its surroundings, exacerbated by poor air quality…
Read More » - 8 NovemberDH Latest News
Severe air quality in Delhi, Farm fires remain primary cause
The air quality in Delhi and its surrounding areas deteriorated to the “severe” category once again, primarily attributed to the…
Read More » - Oct- 2023 -9 OctoberDH Latest News
Study: Groundwater is a major source of pollution on Great Barrier Reef
Scientists have made a significant discovery regarding the Great Barrier Reef, uncovering that substantial pollution is entering the reef through…
Read More » - Sep- 2023 -13 SeptemberDH Latest News
Human Rights Activist Grow Vasu Acquitted by Magistrate Court
Human rights activist Ayinoor Vasu, widely recognized as Grow Vasu, has been acquitted by a local court on Wednesday, marking…
Read More » - May- 2023 -28 MayDH Latest News
Scientists warn that the ability of humans to see the cosmos at night may vanish in 20 years because of light pollution
Scientists have issued a warning that the visibility of the cosmos in the night sky may disappear within two decades…
Read More » - 28 MayDH Latest News
Chelora waste plant ablaze: Smoke blankets area after fire, concerns arise over waste management.
A heap of garbage ignited at the Chelora waste plant on Sunday morning, leading to swift action by the…
Read More » - 28 MayDH Latest News
Kerala Rights Panel Files Case on Activist Razak Payambrottu’s Demise
The death of cultural activist Razak Payambrottu, who was found hanging at the Pulikkal grama panchayat office in Malappuram district,…
Read More » - 26 MayDH Latest News
Activist’s Tragic Suicide in Panchayat Office due to Neglect of Waste Complaints
A tragic incident unfolded on Friday morning in the Pulikkal Gram Panchayat of Malappuram district, where the lifeless body of…
Read More » - Mar- 2023 -13 MarchDH Latest News
Study claims that air pollution can accelerate bone weakness among postmenopausal women
According to a recent study, postmenopausal women’s osteoporosis can worsen as a result of air pollution. According to the research,…
Read More » - 11 MarchDH NEWS
New study reveales that plastic pollution in the world’s oceans has reached ‘unprecedented levels’ since 2005
Since 2005, plastic pollution in the world’s seas has increased to “record levels,” according to a recent research, which calls…
Read More » - 5 MarchSpecial
Impact of oil spills are disastrous than we imagine
Oil spills can have significant environmental, economic, and social impacts on the sea and the surrounding areas. The impacts can…
Read More » - Feb- 2023 -25 FebruaryDH NEWS
New research suggests that lung function development can improve in children if air pollution is reduced
According to recent study, children’s lung development can improve if air pollution is minimised and the proportion of children with…
Read More » - 14 FebruaryDH Latest News
Mumbai becomes the most-polluted city in India and is now in the second position worldwide
According to the Swiss air surveillance index IQAir, Mumbai has overtaken Delhi as India’s most polluted city and is now…
Read More » - Jan- 2023 -9 JanuaryDH Latest News
England to ban single-use plastic cutlery and plates in order to tackle the problems related to pollution
According to the Daily Mail on Sunday, the government has officially announced that England will outlaw single-use plastic cutlery and…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -4 DecemberDH Latest News
Airborne baby killer: Pollution claims the lives of 64,000 babies in womb!
According to a study by researchers, fine particles in China’s polluted air are to blame for the yearly death of…
Read More » - Nov- 2022 -5 NovemberDelhi
‘Air quality’ in Delhi remains severe; Schools shut, 50% of employees on WFH
For the third straight day, Delhi’s air quality was considered to be ‘severe’. SAFAR, a forecasting organisation within the Union…
Read More » - 3 NovemberDH Latest News
Pollution Politics! ‘No doubt who made Delhi a gas chamber’: Centre raps Punjab Govt
On November 2, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav criticised the Punjab government as the National Capital’s Air Quality Index (AQI)…
Read More » - 2 NovemberDH Latest News
Child rights organisation notifies Delhi government to close schools till pollution levels drop
The Delhi administration received a letter from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) stating that the schools…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -23 OctoberDH Latest News
AAP Leader’s Unusual Offer To Punjab: ‘Don’t Burn Stubble, Get Rs 1 lakh’
Punjab Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan declared on Sunday that he will donate Rs 1 lakh to each village panchayat where…
Read More » - 20 OctoberDH Latest News
Second richest man in the world sells private jet to stop Twitter ‘tracking’ him!
Bernard Arnault, the second-richest person in the world, has made the decision to sell his private plane. According to Bloomberg,…
Read More » - 12 OctoberDH Latest News
Climate change action plan proposes taxing ‘cow burps’; Read on…
Wellington: As part of a strategy to combat climate change, New Zealand’s government on Tuesday suggested taxing the greenhouse gases…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -12 AugustDH Latest News
Low pollution levels are also quite harmful to one’s health, according to a study.
According to a recent study, even very low pollution levels can be exceedingly damaging and, over time, result in significant…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -24 JuneDH Latest News
Agra administration takes quick action after 10-year-old shows pollution around Taj Mahal
A sanitation company was fined Rs 1 lakh by the Agra Municipal Corporation on Thursday for failing to maintain the…
Read More » - 23 JuneDH Latest News
In 20 years, carbon dioxide emissions from cement will silently quadruple.
According to recent global data, the amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide emissions from cement production, a less well-known but significant…
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