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By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – World Health agency on Friday said that over 50 countries, cities, and organizations pledged new commitments to tackle air pollution, protect public health, and help halve its deadly impacts by 2040 a goal…

By Anjlai Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN agencies on Friday said that the ongoing conflict in El Fasher in Sudan and a growing refugee crisis on the South Sudan border have intensified an alarming humanitarian crisis. The UN human rights…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 30th Nov. In a response to the Lok Sabha on Friday, Union Minister of State for Health, Prataprao Jadhav, acknowledged air pollution as one of the aggravating factors for respiratory diseases but clarified that no…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 28th Nov. Pollution levels in the national capital increased slightly on Thursday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 313, up from 301 the previous morning, according to Central Pollution Control Board…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 27th Nov. Pollution levels in the national capital saw a marginal improvement on Wednesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) nearing the 'poor' category. According to data from the Central Pollution…

Paromita Das GG News Bureau New Delhi, 12th November. Delhi’s persistent air pollution crisis has sparked urgent debates, with the Supreme Court recently questioning the efficacy of temporary bans on firecrackers. With Justices Abhay…

Paromita Das GG News Bureau New Delhi, 5th November. Diwali, the festival of lights, has increasingly become a focal point in discussions around air pollution in Bharat, particularly in Delhi, where pollution levels surge each autumn.…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Iran State News agency on Saturday said that the country’s air defence systems have been activated in central Tehran in response to the escalating attacks by Israel. State news agency IRNA said that Iran has…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in an update on Monday said that the ongoing airstrikes across Lebanon “continue to kill and injure civilians and displace a growing number of…

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