New Delhi: A group of people protested at India Gate on Sunday against the rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR, but the police later removed them. Earlier, on November 9, people had also staged a protest at the same spot, demanding that the government implement policies to curb air pollution in the National Capital Region. The.
New Delhi: Along with lung diseases, air pollution can also cause dementia in an individual, Neurologist Dr (Col) Joy Dev Mukherji said in an exclusive interview said. Dr Joy Dev Mukherji said that “statistical correlation” has been found between air pollution and dementia. However, he added that the exact mechanism behind it “is still not.
The CJI Gavai-led Bench, which has been monitoring the issue closely, had earlier called for a report from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)
It is now the second largest global killer after high blood pressure. South Asia suffered a disproportionate share of this burden, with 2.6 million deaths, of which 2.1 million occurred in India. The report underscored a disturbing figure: more than 700,000 children under the age of five died due to air pollution, making it the.
New Delhi: Delhi Police detained people protesting at India Gate on Sunday, demanding that the government formulate policies to curb air pollution in the National Capital region. New Delhi district DCP Devesh Kumar Mahla said, “India Gate is not a protest site. The designated protest site in New Delhi is Jantar Mantar, as per the.
New Delhi: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking immediate judicial intervention in what it describes as a “nationwide public health emergency” caused by escalating air pollution across India. The petition, filed by wellness advocate and Fit India Movement champion Luke Christopher Countinho, argued that despite a dense statutory.
Delhi, often seen as the face of India’s air pollution crisis, ranked sixth with an average PM2.5 level of 107 µg/m³, nearly triple its September average.
