Delhi: No improvement seen in AQI, quality level reached in 'severe' category
The national capital and its suburbs were seen covered with a thick mist layer on Thursday morning. Burning straw, wind speed and temperature drop in the fields have pushed air quality to the worst level in almost a year.
Nov 05, 2020, 10:02 AM IST
Deadly air pollution in north India cutting lives short by 7 years: Study
The air quality fails to meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) guideline for fine particulate pollution, as per a new analysis of the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI), produced by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC).
Oct 31, 2019, 12:46 PM IST
AIIMS launches research project on air pollution's impact on health
In India, apart from AIIMS, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, IIT Delhi and GTB Hospital are also associated with the research.
Nov 19, 2018, 13:34 PM IST
Air pollution linked to diabetes, India at greater risk: Lancet
India is at a greater risk of diabetes due to lack of air cleaning policies, scientists said in a report in Lancet.
Jun 30, 2018, 13:15 PM IST
