Air pollution deaths

DNA: Air pollution: Every day, 464 children in India die, says Report

At present there is severe heat in the country. The temperature is reaching 40 to 48 degrees Celsius. More than 100 people have died due to heat in the country.

Jun 21, 2024, 02:44 AM IST

DNA: 'Virus' of Pollution is more dangerous than COVID-19

Recently there was a report of the World Health Organization in which it claimed 47 lakh people died due to Covid in India. After this, India raised a strong objection to this report of WHO. The big question is that everyone expressed their concern on the figures of deaths due to coronavirus, but there is silence everywhere on the latest report on the deaths due to pollution.

May 19, 2022, 00:44 AM IST

Air pollution kills nearly 7 million people every year: WHO

Air pollution is a serious threat to health in all countries, but it hits people in low- and middle-income countries the hardest, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.

Sep 23, 2021, 10:29 AM IST

DNA: Coronavirus has improved the air quality of China

The coronavirus has saved the lives of many! Yes, you read it right. The number of deaths that took place in China due to air pollution every year has lessened. In this segment of DNA watch, how did this happen?

Mar 16, 2020, 23:30 PM IST

Watch Daily News and Analysis with Sudhir Chaudhary, 5th June, 2019

Watch the complete segment of DNA with Sudhir Chaudhary. This segment of DNA brings to you an analysis of the top news of the day.

Jun 06, 2019, 07:06 AM IST

DNA: Delhi world's most polluted capital, Watch DNA test of air pollution level in Delhi

Delhi choked with worst air quality, Watch DNA test on analysis of pollution with Sudhir Chaudhary. Watch full video to know more.#BeatAirPollution #AirPollution #DNAVideo

Jun 05, 2019, 23:42 PM IST

India, China account for more than half of world's air pollution deaths: Study

Air pollution has been linked to higher rates of cancer, stroke and heart disease, as well as chronic respiratory conditions like asthma.

Apr 18, 2018, 13:44 PM IST

Air pollution may cause 60,000 deaths in 2030

According to the study, hotter temperatures speed up the chemical reactions that create air pollutants like ozone and fine particulate matters, which impact public health. 

Sep 13, 2017, 18:39 PM IST

Tighter air quality standards in China could prevent 3 million premature deaths each year

Although PM10 mortality associations varied substantially across different cities, the researchers found a link between daily mortality and exposure to PM10 in 87 per cent of sampled cities.

Mar 15, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Air pollution claims two Indian lives every minute, says study!

The study says causes of air pollution and climate change are intricately linked and needed to be tackled together.

Feb 19, 2017, 10:29 AM IST

Air pollution: About 81,000 premature deaths in Delhi, Mumbai in 2015; Rs 70,000 crore loss to economy

Delhi, which has been witnessing a levels of air pollution, recorded more premature deaths due to ingestion of PM 10.

Jan 19, 2017, 09:27 AM IST

India beats China in air pollution deaths in 2015: Report

According to Global Burden of Disease project, India witnessed 50 deaths more than China reported per day in 2015.

Nov 18, 2016, 11:26 AM IST

Over 24 nations agree to reduce 12.6 m annual pollution deaths

According to WHO, around 12.6 million deaths a year are associated with environmental pollution.

Nov 16, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

Air pollution deaths – How to protect yourself and your family!

Air pollution has been linked to a number of serious health problems, including cardiovascular diseases, stroke, chronic respiratory diseases and cancers.

Sep 29, 2016, 14:24 PM IST

Air pollution claimed 1.4 million lives in India in 2013, says World Bank report

In 2013, air pollution claimed 1.4 million lives in India, whereas China, which is the world's most populous country, lost 1.6 million lives.

Sep 09, 2016, 10:38 AM IST

Air pollution kills over 5.5 million people worldwide annually

Power plants, industrial manufacturing, vehicle exhaust and burning coal and wood all release small particles into the air that are dangerous to a person's health. 

Feb 13, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

Delhi to record highest number of premature deaths in world due to air pollution

A new study has warned that in another 10 years, the national capital of Delhi will record the highest number of premature deaths among all mega cities in the world due to air pollution.

Sep 18, 2015, 10:56 AM IST