THE SMOG SEASON is here. Over the last few days, air pollution has made life difficult in the National Capital Region (NCR) and other cities in North India. Highly populated cities have more vehicles, which results in more emissions. Farmers burning crop residue to prepare the fields for the next harvest has only added to the misery of the residents, many of whom are forced to stay indoors. In such a scenario, air purifiers emerge as saviours that provide us clean indoor air.
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Bigger capex loans to states
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Sanctions to hit oil supplies to India
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