Yoga: Obesity, smoking, pollution, high blood pressure..Know how to cure it?
June 23, 2024 11:24 ISTYoga: Obesity, smoking, pollution, high blood pressure..Know how to cure it?
Yoga: Obesity, smoking, pollution, high blood pressure..Know how to cure it?
Every year, International Skin Pigmentation Day raises awareness about various pigmentation concerns. This year, let's focus on a growing threat: pollution-induced pigmentation. Airborne pollutants can wreak havoc on our skin, leading to uneven skin tone, dark spots, and hyperpigmentation.
World Earth Day 2024: Every year on April 22nd, we observe World Earth Day. This day reminds us to think about the environment and how we can help. This year’s theme, "Planet vs. Plastics," focuses on the problem of plastic pollution.
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A pile of trash, most of which are plastics and domestic waste, near fishing boats that are stranded as high tides brought by erratic weather hit and sweep the trash to the shore, on a beach in Teluk fishing village, in Pandeglang regency, Banten province, Indonesia.
GRAP Stage III had initially imposed restrictions on all construction and demolition activities, excluding only essential government projects, mining, and stone crushing. The recent decision removes these limitations.
It is vital to protect children from the impacts of cold weather and pollution due to their developing respiratory systems and limited immune resilience. Implementing proactive measures, such as appropriate dressing and ensuring indoor air quality, is essential.
Several areas in Delhi woke up to 'Severe' air quality while some others witnessed 'Very Poor' AQI, slight improvement from yesterday.
Delhi woke up to fourth morning in a trot with 'Very Poor' air quality on Tuesday. The city's AQI has been hovering around the below 400 mark for the last few days.
Delhi air pollution: CAQM official said that stringent measures, including a ban on construction work and the entry of polluting trucks in the national capital, under the final stage of the central government's air pollution control plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) will continue.
Delhi's 24-hour average PM10 concentration on Diwali (Sunday) stood at 430 micrograms per cubic meter, an increase from 322 micrograms per cubic meter last year, and 748 micrograms per cubic meter in 2021, the DPCC report showed.
The BSPCB's proactive measures underline the urgency of addressing the air quality crisis in the state and reflect a commitment to mitigating the health risks associated with poor air quality.
Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) chairman Devendra Kumar Shukla said the decisions were taken to discourage farmers from stubble burning and harming the environment.
The Bombay High Court also formed a three member committee to moniter and provide suggestions to the working bodies in order to curb pollution levels in the country.
The air quality index in Delhi worsened from 415 at 4 pm on Saturday to 463 at 3 pm on Sunday. Unfavorable meteorological conditions and an increase in stubble-burning incidents in neighboring states have contributed to the escalating pollution levels.
Earlier in the day, Centre imposed Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the air quality in the city deteriorated and entered the 'severe' category.
Delhi’s AQI dipped to its lowest in October this year, ahead of the festive season. However, this air quality can have a bad impact on your lung health. In this video, we underline all the health concerns that you need to be aware of. Also, Dr Shiba Kalyan Biswal, Sr. Consultant, Dept. of Pulmonary
The pollution in most cities of India is at its highest and Mumbai too has been affected by the same as the air quality in the last month or so in the financial capital hasn't been great and since coming to the city ahead of the World Cup 2023 match, skipper Rohit Sharma has been vocal about it.
The 'Moderate' category indicates that the air quality poses no immediate risk to the general population and is suitable for outdoor activities, as well as for people with respiratory conditions, although caution is still advised.
This comes after he announced earlier this month that Tuesdays will now be designated as 'car-free' days in Karnal in a bid to check pollution.
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