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Doctors raise concern over rising lung cancers among non-smokers in...
A recent research, published in the Lancet's eClinical Medicine Journal showed that a majority of lung cancer patients in India are non-smokers
Can air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?
Recent studies show that prolonged exposure to air pollution which contains particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide, could lead to...
Editorial: Delhi in a purple haze
In Delhi, the surprise on Monday morning was that anybody could read the air quality index (AQI) numbers on Pollution Control Board billboards at all.
DT Explains: What is a waste incinerator plant, why are Kodungaiyur...
The heat produced during the burning process converts water into steam, which turns the blades of the turbine generators to produce electricity.
Study links household air pollution with onset of diabetes in...
Women with GDM are likely to be at an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, and a future risk of diabetes.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'; higher temp, winds help...
A thick layer of haze blanketed the national capital, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 362 at 9 am as people defied a citywide ban on...
Deepavali Festival: Pollution level increases in Chennai, neighbouring...
The AQI in Chennai is 190 in the last 24 hours. Air quality between 100 to 200 is considered moderate with breathing discomfort to people with lungs,...
Delhi govt plans to procure mist-spraying drones to check pollution
The drones will primarily be used to monitor local sources of air pollution from a height while gathering critical air-quality information.