Dust pollution triggers breathing issues in healthy people, worsens plight of asthma patients in Delhi
Dust storms, pollution and soaring temperatures have caused difficulties for people, with many complaining of sore eyes and skin irritation as well.
Jun 17, 2018, 19:27 PM IST
Delhi air pollution: Crop burning in neighbouring states needs to stop, says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called for steps in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to prevent crop stubble burning from turning Delhi into a 'gas chamber' every year. He said this after a torrid morning in which a public emergency was declared because of the literally sky-high levels of air pollution.
Nov 07, 2017, 13:13 PM IST
How air pollution affects your child's mental health!
A new study reveals that increased exposure to air pollution can negatively affect the brain as well as mental development of children and adolescents.
Jun 09, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
Delhi odd-even scheme: PM10, PM2.5 concentrations rose on Day 1, says TERI
The concentrations are 1.6-3.6 times above the standard of PM2.5, the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) said.
Apr 16, 2016, 21:12 PM IST
Air pollution: What it can do to your kid's health and steps to reduce risk!
Air pollutants when inhaled can have serious impact on human health, affecting lungs and the respiratory system as well as the heart.
Dec 09, 2015, 11:35 AM IST
Air pollution: What is PM2.5 and how does it harm our health?
As fine particles(PM2.5) is much smaller than inhalable coarse particles(PM10), its negative effects on human health is more severe although both particles are harmful.
Dec 08, 2015, 10:38 AM IST
