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The alarming situation of the bad quality of air in India needs to be addressed. The best way to begin is by bringing home one of the best air purifiers in India . Choose yours wisely. India's high air pollution, ranked by the World Health Organisation among the worst in the world, is 
seriously affecting the lifespan of Indians. By three years, to be precise. 
Among the world’s top 20 polluted cities, 13 are in India. Quite unexpectedly, only 3 are in China. 
A global analysis of nations tackling environmental challenges says India is ranked at 155 among 178 nations. The above facts and statistics are from the Business World, 2015. We’re in 2018 and things haven't changed much. What the above facts imply is that, in these changing times, you don't need a reason to buy air purifiers. If there’s anything you need, it’s air purifiers that reduce the effect of air pollution in the day-to-day life. Choosing an air purifier for your home or office is an easy ...

Did you know that breathing in Delhi air is equivalent to smoking 44 cigarettes a day? The air pollution statistics for other leading cities across the country do not fare much better either. The rapid increase in the use of fossil fuels, and the rise in population, among other things has contributed to the incremental degeneration of the quality of the air we breathe. If you are an avid traveller, you would have noticed a visible difference in the air of the city and that of a quaint hill station or at the beach. One of the reasons why going on a holiday makes you feel rejuvenated is because of the exceedingly better quality of air. However, you don’t necessarily have to go on a trip across the city to breath in healthy air. Here are a few tips to help ensure that the air you breathe everyday is clean. Keep your surroundings green Cities are growing at such a rapid rate that finding small patches of land to grow plants and trees are almost impossible to find. But don’t let the...

Air pollution is the second biggest health hazard in India and a recent Lancet report validates this. It states that there has been a 17 percent rise in deaths and disabilities due to diseases caused by air pollution across the country last year, making it the largest environmental health risk. With an aim to gauge the impact of air pollution indoors, Eureka Forbes Limited recently conducted a pilot study, “lung filter test” across regions in Delhi & Gurgaon over a span of four weeks. The study monitored indoor air quality in 11 residences using Eureka Forbes’ Dr. Aeroguard’s special HEPA protection lung filter to showcase for the first-time invisible pollutants present in the indoor air. These lung filter samples were tested and analyzed by FICCI Research & Analysis centre in Delhi.  The findings revealed some hard-hitting facts about air pollution being the biggest issue for most of the households in that region. The concentration levels of the pollutants fo...

Moving into a new house can be a truly exhausting task. But, the bright side of it is that you’re finally making the move after long days, months, and even years of wait. This time is undoubtedly exciting and deeply satisfying. Most of us are already planning to host a great housewarming party, and decorating the space to make it our own. It is a long process, and some of us even go to great lengths to replace our existing appliances with new ones. While it may seem like a costly affair, given the fact that you’ve just invested in a new house, it actually makes sense to replace your old appliances and get new ones. Because once you procrastinate upgrading, after a while, the new house starts feeling a lot like the old one, and the good feeling of moving into a new house is short-lived. Once you’ve decided to upgrade your appliances, the key is to choose which appliances to upgrade first. Nowadays, the number of major appliances present in an average household range anywhere...

When it comes to air pollution, much of our focus remains on the pollution levels outside our own home. What many people fail to realise is that indoor air pollution can be up to 10 times worse than outdoor air pollution. This is due to the simple reason that contained areas allow for a gradual build-up of pollutants over time. The major sources of indoor air pollution are combustion, asbestos, pesticide sprays, environmental tobacco smoke and volatile organic matter amongst others. Cooking produces a considerable amount of air pollution due to the kinds of fuels used which include but are not limited to, firewood, cow dung cakes, coal, kerosene and LPG etc. Purifying your home living environment is vital in order to lead a healthy, disease-free life. Air pollution, if unchecked can cause respiratory issues. An air purifier is a prudent way to increase the quality of air in a room. Different types of  air purifiers for home ,  use various kinds of technologies to mak...