In the world's most polluted town, Byrnihat in northern India, air pollution is so severe it causes skin rashes and burns the eyes. Farmers have trouble growing their crops and people can't dry ...

Indians Battle Respiratory Issues, Skin Rashes in World's Most Polluted Town By Tora Agarwala BYRNIHAT, India (Reuters) - Two-year-old Sumaiya Ansari, a resident of India's Byrnihat town which is ...

NEW DELHI – Amid the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of northeastern India, the industrial town of Byrnihat is gasping for air. Once better known for its natural beauty, Byrnihat has become ...

Byrnihat: Two-year-old Sumaiya Ansari, a resident of Byrnihat town, which is ranked as the world's most polluted metropolitan area by Swiss Group IQAir, was battling breathing problems for several ...

Swiss air technology company IQAir's 2024 World Air Quality Report, which was released earlier this week, has said that residents of Byrnihat in Meghalaya breathe the most toxic air in the world.

Byrnihat, an industrial town in northeast India recorded a PM2.5 concentration of 128.2 last year – more than 25 times the WHO’s standard. “It feels very sad and helpless that Byrnihat keeps ...

Guwahati: Air quality in Byrnihat, a small industrial town along the Assam-Meghalaya border, showed improvement following spells of rainfall since last Monday, shifting from ‘very poor to ...

BYRNIHAT, India, April 21 (Reuters) - Two-year-old Sumaiya Ansari, a resident of India's Byrnihat town which is ranked the world's most polluted metropolitan area by Swiss Group IQAir, was ...