A staggering 40% of Delhi residents suffer from reduced lung function, with over 20 lakh children showing signs of lung damage. Prolonged exposure to Delhi'S polluted air causes chronic inflammation and severe respiratory risks, reveals a study by International Journal of Health Sciences and Research (IJHSR). NDTV's Parmeshwar Bawa breaks down the details
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A senior oncologist explains why in India, where the cancer burden continues to rise, these advancements carry heightened importance.
A thick layer of toxic smog enveloped the Delhi-Noida border at the DND Flyway on this hazy Thursday morning, with air quality plunging into the 'hazardous' category at the nearby Chilla border, recording an AQI of around 490.
Delhi Air Pollution Live Updates: Amid mounting concern over toxic air quality in the national capital, the Delhi government has announced a fresh set of steps to rein in pollution in the national capital.
Indian cricket witnessed a rare and bizarre event on Wednesday. An international match - the India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow - was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to excessive fog
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