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Exhaust emissions from vehicles on Gurugram’s roads contributed to one in four new asthma cases linked to air pollution among ...

Air pollution consisting of particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers in diameter, PM 2.5, can enter the lungs and bloodstream and is a major health risk in India. Researchers have now examined the link ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — A thick layer of smog enveloped India's capital Monday, filling the air with an acrid smell as pollution levels surged and worsening a public health crisis that has prompted its ...

Several schools in Delhi close during winter for at least two weeks because of high air pollution levels. Every winter, widespread crop burning in north India and weather conditions add to the already ...

Cancer risk is not always due to an unhealthy lifestyle, sometimes it hides in small packets. A packet of gutkha in a shop, a cigarette between two fingers, a drink at the end of a long day, and the ...

Nov. 18 (UPI) --India's capital region of Delhi has virtually shut down as air pollution hit "severe plus" levels, according to Indian government officials in its pollution control authority Delhi's ...

As pollution worsens in the Indian capital, parents are facing an impossible choice: stay or go. Amrita Rosha, 45, is among those choosing to flee with her children. Both of them — Vanaaya, 4, and ...

HONG KONG — Six of the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, a new report shows. New Delhi was the most polluted capital city ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that long-term exposure to air pollution contributes to millions of deaths in India. The research, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, emphasises the ...