Air pollution can heighten anxiety and trigger panic-like symptoms: Doctors

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Amid continuing poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday noted that air pollution can not only harm your lungs or lead to cardiac illness but can also heighten anxiety and trigger panic-like symptoms. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported that Delhi’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) […]
NGT orders action against industries discharging untreated effluents into Ganga, Yamuna

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and state pollution regulators across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Bihar to take “prompt action” against more than 1,700 Grossly Polluting Industries (GPIs) alleged to be discharging untreated effluents into crucial water bodies, including the Ganga and […]