India claims ‘bias’ as Delhi named world’s most polluted city
Telegraph.co.uk
… the world’s most polluted country and Delhi the city with the world’s worst air pollution. Tests carried out in 2013, found potentially harmful concentrations of PM2 pollution – the concentration of smaller dust particles that penetrate the lung …
Cities in India Among the Most Polluted, WHO SaysNew York Times
India rejects WHO data showing Delhi air as world’s dirtiestHindustan Times
India admits ‘Delhi as polluted as Beijing’Livemint

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India admits ‘New Delhi as polluted as Beijing’
Khaleej Times
These extremely fine particles of less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter are linked with increased rates of chronic bronchitis, lung cancer and heart disease as they penetrate deep into the lungs and can pass into the bloodstream. Indian officials in …

India admits ‘Delhi as polluted as Beijing’ (Update)
Phys.Org
These extremely fine particles of less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter are linked with increased rates of chronic bronchitis, lung cancer and heart disease as they penetrate deep into the lungs and can pass into the bloodstream. Indian officials in …

India admits ‘Delhi as polluted as Beijing’
GlobalPost
These extremely fine particles of less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter are linked with increased rates of chronic bronchitis, lung cancer and heart disease as they penetrate deep into the lungs and can pass into the bloodstream. Indian officials in …
India Rejects WHO Data Showing Delhi Air as World’s DirtiestNDTV
Delhi most polluted city in the world, says World Health OrganisationFinancial Express

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WHO Declares New Delhi’s Air As World’s Dirtiest, India Dismisses Data
Headlines & Global News
The United States is sailing on a similar boat as India when it comes to air pollution. In April last month, the American Lung Association reported that though the country’s air quality has improved significantly, a whopping 42 percent of the …

India rejects WHO data…
Rappler
NEW DELHI, India – India’s air monitoring center on Thursday, May 8, dismissed data released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that showed New Delhi’s air as the dirtiest worldwide, saying the finding was biased and misleading. A study of 1,600 …

BJP launches all-out attack on EC, RO over Modi rally
Chandigarh Tribune
India is expected to see below normal monsoon this year with Met department forecasting 95 per cent rainfall because of the El-Nino effect, which is generally associated with the warming of ocean water. — PTI Back. India rejects WHO data showing Delhi …

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Delhi’s air among dirtiest in the world, reveals WHO report
India Today
Pollution levels have worsened across the world since 2011, when WHO released its much smaller survey, increasing the risk of heart and lung diseases and cancer. The average air pollution in terms of microgrammes of small particulates, known as PM10 …
WHO: Delhi most polluted cityThe Malay Mail Online
Delhi is the most polluted city: World Health OrganizationFinancial Express
World Health Organisation warns Delhi’s dirty air is at ‘critical’ levelDaily Mail

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WHO report shows Delhi, not Beijing is worst in air pollution
Firstpost
“According to global burden of disease estimates, air pollution is the fifth largest killer in India. Tiny particles (PM10 and PM2.5) go deep inside our lungs and trigger respiratory and cardiac problems as well as lung cancer,” she told PTI. WHO said …

Major pharma-deals: How anti-cancer drugs are reshaping the pharmaceutical …
Economic Times
Other significant immunotherapy compounds include Merck’s—the company is called MSD in India—MK3475 for melanoma and other cancers, Roche’s MPDL3280A for lung cancer, and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Elotuzumab. There are more than a hundred …

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