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The Apple 'black site' that gives workers few perks and little security
Several people who worked here say it’s widely referred to within Apple as a “black site,” as in a covert ops facility.
Indians lose over 1.5 years of their lives to air pollution: Study
This is the first time data on air pollution and lifespan has been studied together in order to examine the global variations to find out how they affect the overall life expectancy.
Indians lose over 1.5 years of their lives to air pollution: Study
Researchers said that if PM 2.5 concentrations worldwide were limited to WHO's air quality guideline concentration of 10 microgrammes per square cubic metre, the global life expectancy would be on average 0.59 year longer. The benefit of reaching the stringent target would be especially large in countries with the highest current levels of pollution, with approximately 0.8-1.4 years of additional survival in countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and China.
10 things you still need to know about air pollution
Three of the five agencies that studied the impact of the odd-even trial on Delhi's air quality suggest that fewer cars on the roads had helped clean the air.
Toxic air kills 80 daily in Delhi: Javadekar
Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday air pollution is killing 80 people every day in the capital.
Cleaner air could save 1.4 million lives in India, China
The study also warned that with no changes in air pollution, deaths per capita from air pollution would increase 20 to 30 per cent during the next 15 years in India and China.
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Foul air kills up to 80 people in Delhi everyday: Study
Air pollution from respirable particulate matter (PM2.5) could be responsible for 10,000 to 30,000 premature deaths in Delhi — up to 80 deaths each day.
Foul air killing up to 80 Delhiites a day, claims study
Scientists who conducted the study, published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal, said most of these deaths were due to heart attacks and strokes, and not very many because of respiratory diseases.
US-India partnership may lead to use of cheap, innovative tech for pollution check
Low-cost, innovative technology that can be deployed immediately in all major Indian cities can help clear the air, which is the main problem.
Air at public places badly polluted
The air you are breathing through the day may be far worse than what the government’s pollution monitoring tells you. Because we often spend long hours near emission sources – on footpaths, along heavily congested roads, in an autorickshaw in peak traffic and even in parks during morning walks.
India a happening place for luxury brands like Jimmy Choo, Lady Dior bouyed by high net worth individuals
India is a happening market for luxury brands, bouyed by high net worth individuals & a 20% growth rate in the segment.
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