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India fails to meet WHO's air quality standard, Assam's Byrnihat most polluted
Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list. Delhi, however, ...
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India's Battle with Air Pollution: Challenges and Warnings Persist
Despite a 7% decline in PM2.5 levels, India remains the world's fifth most polluted country—six of the ten most polluted ...
Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says
Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found.
ICMR should study air pollution, suggest ways to handle effects: Parl panel
In the report, the panel stated that the efforts initiated by ICMR to study the health implications of air pollution are taken note of ...
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Parliamentary Call for Action Against India's Air Pollution Crisis
A Parliamentary Committee urges the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to intensively study air pollution's health impacts and devise effective countermeasures. The committee presses for an ...
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Meghalaya CM on Byrnihat’s pollution rank: "Very poor AQI" data was from Assam station | WATCH
India is home to 13 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya ranking as the most polluted globally.
Particulate matter levels in air exceed WHO limits in majority of world's big cities
Fewer than one in five global cities met World Health Organization air pollution standards in 2024 with Central and South ...
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Former WHO Scientist Advocates Air Purifiers in Schools Amidst Worsening Air Quality
Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan recommends air purifiers in schools to protect children from severe air ...