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Laughing gas: How dangerous is the party drug?

Some people suck laughing gas out of balloons, others use canisters bought in grocery stores.
Published on Jun 05, 2024 01:21 PM IST

Techilicious by Rajiv Makhni: Festive tech gifting with a twist

The Apple Watch SE is apt for Indian markets and is a bang for the buck
Updated on Nov 08, 2020 08:13 AM IST

‘Chembur-Trombay is city’s prime nitrogen oxide hotspot’: Greenpeace study

The maximum amount of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the city come from the Chembur-Trombay area — which has a power plant, several petroleum refineries and a fertiliser factory . (Representative Image)
Updated on Jul 06, 2019 01:18 AM IST

Particulates blown away but ozone emerges as primary health threat in Gurugram

Experts called this trend alarming as prevalence of ground-level ozone, in turn, proves that other pollutants, such as NOx and SOx are also present in high quantities.
Updated on Jun 25, 2019 02:21 AM IST

Air in 2018 most polluted in 20 years in Maharashtra

Data from the environment ministry showed the annual average of PM 10 levels in Mumbai were 166µg/m3 in 2018 and 151µg/m3 in 2017.
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 01:14 AM IST

Diesel fumes from gensets, autos choke city

“These figures are probably higher for Gurugram, where diesel generators are more rampant,” said Sachin Panwar, a city-based air quality expert.
Updated on Apr 23, 2019 04:04 AM IST

Gurugram’s PM2.5 stayed in ‘danger zone’ in March

However, the condition was better than February’s daily average of 83.6ug/m3, indicating cleaner air in March.
Updated on Apr 10, 2019 03:34 AM IST

Delhi Pollution: Lung, heart diseases set to see a jump in next 10 years, say doctors

Prolonged exposure can lead to fatal lung conditions such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), which is a progressive lung disease that makes it hard to breathe
Updated on Nov 01, 2018 08:11 AM IST

Switching off engines at signals can save 250 crore every year: Study

Turning off engines will help save fuel and lead to a decrease in pollution.
Updated on Sep 21, 2018 09:33 AM IST

Pune’s falling air quality index cause for alarm

The quality of air in the city has slipped from the ‘good’ benchmark to ‘satisfactory’ benchmark within a short period of one year.
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 02:41 PM IST

Clear the air: Seven ways to beat pollution and breathe better

While we have little control over the atmosphere, these techniques can help us deal with the toxic elements in the air
Updated on Jul 01, 2019 02:28 PM IST