Death by Breath

Can glycerine help you get rid of bad breath?

May 19, 2025 6:01 pm

Glycerin has glycerol, a compound, which is a colourless and odourless liquid with a sweet taste

Nine ‘severe’ air days in over 2 weeks: city beats last November’s record

November 18, 2023 1:14 pm

In November 2021, Delhi saw 11 ‘severe’ air days. Before that, there were 9 such days in 2020, 7 days in 2019, and 5 days in 2018, going by Central Pollution Control Board bulletins.

806 people booked in Mumbai for violating High Court timings on bursting firecrackers

November 14, 2023 3:30 pm

The police on Monday said the violators were booked over three days, between November 10, when the HC issued the revised timings for bursting crackers, and November 12 during which 784 cases were registered.

Bombay HC pulls up BMC: ‘Had you been proactive, situation would have been better’

November 23, 2023 9:10 am

In response to this, the bench quipped, “All you (BMC) have been doing is fine and good enough. It is nothing that you are doing favour to Mumbaikars.”

Will ensure city AQI doesn’t fall below ‘moderate’ level: Iqbal Singh Chahal

November 14, 2023 3:31 pm

Air quality at 103; stringent action for flouting dust mitigation guidelines.

In Punjab, doubts over paddy phase-out: Crores in farm earnings, key part of central pool

November 09, 2023 6:56 am

Punjab Advocate General Gurminder Singh Kharbanda had suggested to the court that paddy cultivation must be replaced by millets and MSP should be given for other crops.

School winter break advanced in Delhi, app-based cabs from other states face ban

November 09, 2023 5:50 am

Announcing the decision a day after the Supreme Court raised the issue, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the transport department has been directed to issue an order in this regard. No details were available on when the decision would be implemented.

Stop crop burning forthwith, will then look at long-term measure: SC to States around Delhi

November 08, 2023 3:41 am

Agreeing that vehicular pollution also contributes to the pollution levels, the bench also called into question the odd-even scheme of the Delhi government, calling it “optics”.

In Bombay High Court: Public health vs development projects

November 16, 2023 4:52 pm

Courtroom exchange when Bombay HC proposed ban on plying of vehicles carrying construction material till Diwali.

What are the timings of the odd-even scheme, who’s exempted?: Plan to be hashed out today

November 07, 2023 5:52 am

Announcing the scheme’s implementation following a review of the situation by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Environment Minister Gopal Rai termed it one of the futuristic decisions taken by the AAP government in Delhi to reduce pollution since assuming power.

Pollution levels drop a bit in Delhi: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:18 pm

Some good news for the people of Delhi. A slew of measures taken by multiple agencies on the city’s air pollution problem seem to have actually produced a slight respite. See more: https://bit.ly/2M2t86i

Full documentary | Death By Breath: An Arre-Indian Express Original

May 08, 2016 2:50 pm

This is what is wrong with the air in Delhi

April 02, 2015 11:24 am