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Rise in airborne diseases in winter

With the onset of winter and sudden drop in temperature, scores of people are falling ill with upper respiratory tract infections, asthma and skin-related problems. The number of cases has increased by 20 to 40% in hospitals. Apart from the high air pollution in city, climate change has aggravated blood pressure and heart problems. The other common problems …

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Pollution Under Control

Have you ever wondered whether government vehicles carry a PUC certificate ? As per law a traffic police under the sub inspector rank cannot fine a vehicle owner for any traffic offense. Furthermore NO traffic cop can fine a vehicle owner for not producing PUC. Reference: http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-08-04/pune/28282738_1_traffic-policemen-traffic-rule-traffic-dept Many times we all see cops harrasing innocent …

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Air pollution could cause Over 4,000 premature deaths

Over 4,000 premature deaths are likely to occur in Pune by the year 2020 due to severe respiratory disorders caused by rising air pollution, a six-city study titled ‘Urban air pollution analysis in India’ has revealed. The study was undertaken by Delhi-based air pollution research agency UrbanEmissions.Info. The study said, “In 2020, six cities — …

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