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Bengaluru welcomes winter early; decline in air quality expected

Bengaluru is experiencing an unusually early winter this year, with temperatures dipping to 16°C du…

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Bengaluru’s trucks and commercial vehicles are contributing to nearly 50% of pollution in the city, study finds

Despite being only 4% of traffic, their outdated fleets and poor maintenance exacerbate pollution. …

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Why Bengalureans are choosing Mysuru: A real estate boom driven by connectivity and quality of life

With commute times from Mysuru to Bengaluru often shorter than navigating within Bengaluru itself, …

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Air pollution kills thousands in Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata every year: Lancet study

New research reveals a terrifying truth: over 7% of daily deaths in 10 major Indian cities are attr…

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Bengaluru's residential real estate market soars as prices shoot up by 32% year on year

Bengaluru's real estate rose 32% to INR 7,800/sq. ft. by H1 2024, driven by premium launches (32,50…

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"70% of Bengaluru kids have lung-related issues": environmentalist warns against dangers of breathing Bengaluru air

Experts opine that monitoring of air quality in Bengaluru is not being done appropriately. In the l…

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Garden city to concrete jungle: Bengaluru city has just 7% green cover left, reveals IISc study

Bengaluru's urbanised area has expanded by a staggering 1055% since 1973, from a mere 8% to 93.3% i…

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Agra, Bengaluru, Chennai and 7 other cities breached the safe pollution limits

Data from 10 cities across India has shown that monthly PM2.5 and PM10 levels during the summer mon…

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Could BBMP’s new climate action plan for Bengaluru restore India's ‘Garden City’ to its former glory?

Sprawling with lush trees and a constant freshening breeze, Bengaluru certainly lived up to its tit…

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India 8th most polluted country in the world, 39 Indian cities among 50 most polluted: 2022 World Air Quality Report

While there was a slight overall improvement over the previous 2021 levels, our current average PM2…

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Nagaland enforces single-use plastic ban on items such as plastic bags, plates and forks; heavy penalties in store

The ban includes the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, and sale of any type of plastic b…

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Increasing global warming and light pollution levels could severely affect ground telescope observations

The new Thirty-Metre-Telescope will be an international collaboration between India and four of the…

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Breathe Easy This Diwali: New Study Indicates Air Pollution’s Effect on Indians is Bad, But Might Not Be as Lethal as Estimated!

Most research linking PM2.5 levels to mortality risk due to respiratory and cardiovascular diseases…

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Delhi pollution spikes ⁠— Nitrogen dioxide level in the city’s air has more than doubled in the last one year

As per its reports, between April 2020 and April 2021, NO2 pollution has increased in all the ei…

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World Lung Cancer Day: Rise of disease among non-smokers a concern

Increasing incidence of lung cancer among non-smokers has become a matter of concern in the country…

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Prakash Javadekar blames Punjab stubble burning for pollution in Delhi

New Delhi, Replying to a supplementary question on the situation of air quality in Delhi, Union Min…

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Bengaluru attempts to promote e-mobility by setting up nearly 150 new EV charging stations across the city

In a step in the right direction, Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has decided…

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PM2.5 air pollution claimed 54,000 lives in Delhi last year, says study

"The PM2.5 air pollution claimed approximately 54,000 lives in India's national capital in 2020,…

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Air pollution increases risk of COVID-19, deaths: Study

Bengaluru, July 9 (): Air pollution in Bengaluru is linked to the loss of an estimated 6,300 lives …

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Shout out to Indian cities! Look what Bengaluru is doing to fight pollution

In the first move, people planted as many as 3500 saplings on the pillars of Hosur Road flyover, wh…