Urges for a permanent plan: As ‘pollution break’ becomes a norm, schools warn against ‘knee-jerk measures’
While a few educators feel using mandatory air purifiers in classrooms could be a viable solution, there are others like DLF ...
'Like entering a gas chamber': Delhi chokes under heavy smog for third straight day
Most parts of Delhi and its neighbouring areas, including Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram, remained engulfed in smog for the third consecutive day on ...
Delhi-NCR's air quality remains hazardous for residents
Delhi-NCR's air quality remained severely poor for the third consecutive day, with the national Capital's Air Quality Index ...
Exploring the healing power of sound in a noisy world
Singing bowls. Sound gardens. Silent clubs. A wave of wellness and lifestyle trends and community initiatives are using sound ...
Pakistan's Pollution Woes Peak I Delhi Pollution Nightmare
Some of Pakistan's biggest cities are in the grip of a wave of severe air pollution and toxic haze. Going back several years, ...
Primary schools empty as smog persists in Indian capital
Residents in India's capital New Delhi again woke under a blanket of choking smog on Friday, a day after authorities closed ...
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Air pollution may raise risk of lung cancer, asthma in children, say experts
Long-term exposure to air pollution may cause severe harm to the lung health of children and significantly raise the risk of ...
Delhi shuts all primary schools as hazardous smog worsens
Air pollution in the Indian capital is more than 50 times what is considered safe by the World Health Organization.
Winter smog adds to pollution woes in India and Pakistan
With cities in India and Pakistan ranking among the world's most polluted, new technologies must be adopted to tackle ...
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
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Air Pollution can Harm Cognitive Wellbeing, Affect Emotional Resilience, Say Docs
NEW DELHI: Amid worsening air quality in the national capital, doctors here said its effect was not only limited to physical health but also extended to cognitive wellbeing, affecting mood and ...