{"id":883983,"date":"2024-12-04T10:31:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T05:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=883983"},"modified":"2024-12-04T10:31:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T05:01:10","slug":"indian-techie-warns-even-bangaluru-struggles-to-breathe-amid-indias-escalating-air-pollution-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/12\/04\/indian-techie-warns-even-bangaluru-struggles-to-breathe-amid-indias-escalating-air-pollution-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian techie warns even Bangaluru struggles to breathe amid India&#8217;s escalating air pollution crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air quality in India, long a subject of concern for environmentalists and health experts, has been thrust into the spotlight again, thanks to a series of viral social media posts by Debarghya &#8216;Deedy&#8217; Das, an Indian-origin venture capitalist and tech influencer based in San Francisco. Drawing on his personal experiences and observations, Das labeled the deteriorating air quality in the country as a &#8220;massive health crisis&#8221; that many seem to dismiss. His posts have sparked a heated discussion, resonating with some while also attracting criticism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air quality in India, long a subject of concern for environmentalists and health experts, has been thrust into the spotlight again, thanks to a series of viral social media posts by Debarghya &#8216;Deedy&#8217; Das, an Indian-origin venture capitalist and tech influencer based in San Francisco. Drawing on his personal experiences and observations, Das labeled the deteriorating air quality in the country as a &#8220;massive health crisis&#8221; that many seem to dismiss. His posts have sparked a heated discussion, resonating with some while also attracting criticism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-883983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=883983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=883983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=883983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=883983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}