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24 Dec 2017 10:21 AM IST

More than 5,300 students from 35 schools across the country form the largest image of human lungs at a stadium in New Delhi on Saturday. The aim was to draw awareness on air pollution in northern India. (Photo: AFP)

Schoolkids' formation shows ills of pollution

The aim was to create awareness about the ill-effects of air pollution and also to generate people's attention.

24 Dec 2017 1:13 AM IST

Passengers wait at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata as many flights were delayed due to fog on Wednesday morning. (Photo: PTI)

Air-quality alarm in city worries experts

The West Bengal Pollution Control Board is doing very little to reduce the fleet of diesel cars, he alleged.

21 Dec 2017 6:59 AM IST

Previous studies have tied road traffic air pollution to low birth weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Traffic pollution tied to low-birth-weight risk

Previous studies have tied road traffic air pollution to low birth weight.

20 Dec 2017 3:06 PM IST

Tiny, toxic particles creep into developing brains, cause inflammation and may damage brain pathways responsible for emotion and decisions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Air pollution can make teens aggressive: study

The data was adjusted for gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, neighbourhood socioeconomic characteristics.

19 Dec 2017 1:20 PM IST

Students of Number 26 Jaibai School.

Schools to sensitise students on air pollution

According to the academic calendar, special assemblies dedicated to issues of pollution may be organised in all schools.

17 Dec 2017 2:26 AM IST

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Semen quality linked to air pollution fine particles, says study

Particulate matter contains many toxic chemicals which have demonstrated harmful to semen quality in laboratory and...

12 Dec 2017 7:42 AM IST

Vehicles ply on Rajpath during light showers on Monday evening. (Photo: PTI)

Light rain likely to bring relief from air pollution

The air quality on Monday was in the very poor category, but is likely to improve by Tuesday.

12 Dec 2017 8:01 AM IST

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How air pollution exposure during early pregnancy can harm babies

The most susceptible time of exposure appears to be the one month before and after conception.

11 Dec 2017 7:24 PM IST

During the colder months of the year, polluted air tends to remain stagnant for a longer period of time and does not move out from the zone as quickly as it does in summer.

What are you breathing?

Looks like air pollution is getting the better of us. If we don't fight back now, what are our chances of a healthy...

11 Dec 2017 12:22 AM IST

Visibility on the streets was low on Saturday.

Weather experts attribute miasma to smog situation

Mumbai is now experiencing relatively lower wind speeds.

10 Dec 2017 1:51 AM IST

Polluted Kathajodi river

Odisha's green threat: Toxic air, pollulted rivers

According to data accessed by this newspaper, the ambient air quality of these four industrial towns beyond the...

9 Dec 2017 4:46 AM IST