Tag: air
'Declare Health Emergency In Delhi,' 9-year-old Climate Activist Requests Govt As Pollution Spikes
As Delhi faces another tryst with air pollution, a nine-year-old climate activist, Licypriya Kangujam has appealed the government to declare health emergency in Delhi, emphasising that people are choking due to the noxious air. ....
Delhi's Pollution To Be At 4-year Low Under Zero-firecracker Scenario
The Ministry of Earth Sciences on Thursday claimed that the level of PM2.5, a deadly pollutant, is likely to be lowest in the past four years under zero-firecracker scenarios during Diwali. ....
Delhi: Gambhir Inaugurates 3rd Giant Air Purifier At Krishna Nagar Market
BJP MP from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir inaugurated the third giant air purifier in his constituency with the latest being in Krishna Nagar market. Similar purifiers were being installed at Lajpat Nagar and Gandhi Nagar markets earlier through his initiatives. ....
Dawid Malan's 55 Takes England To Series Win Against South Africa
Dawid Malan's 55 followed up Jofra Archer's 1/18 on Sunday as England secured a four-wicket win over South Africa in the second T20I between the two sides in Paarl. England have thus taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, having won the first T20I by five wickets on Friday. ....
ICC Certainly Needs Indian Cricket, Says New Chairman Barclay
Indian cricket is massively important to the cricket world and the International Cricket Council (ICC) recognises this fact, and any "internal squabbles" between the two important bodies can be sorted out amicably, said new ICC chairman Gregor John Barclay on Monday. ....
Roscosmos Calls Landing Of China's Chang'e-5 Historic Event
The landing of China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft on the near side of the moon is a historic event, Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos has said. ....
Tata Vs Mistry: SC Says Will Finally Dispose Of Matter On Dec 8
The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to resolve the legal battle related to appointment of Cyrus Mistry as the Executive Chairman of Tata Group on December 8. ....
Delhi's Local Pollution Sources Also Need To Be Dealt With: CPCB
The Central Pollution Control Board on Friday said that open dumping of garbage, construction-demolition activity, unpaved roads, and re-suspension of road dust are the major local sources contributing to Delhi's air pollution at a time when the contribution of stubble burning to the crisis has plummeted to merely one per cent. ....
Food That Helps Build Resistance Against Air Pollution
The air that we all are breathing has reached dangerous levels of pollution yet again. People with no known history of respiratory problems are visiting hospital emergency rooms. ....
Mukesh Ambani Calls For Policy Steps For Early Roll Out Of 5G
Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday said there was a requirement of policy measures for the early roll out of the fifth generation (5G) connectivity technology. ....
