CHENNAI

More than 7 per cent of all deaths in India’s top ten cities are linked to air pollution, according to a wide-ranging study released today leading scientists to call for saving tens of thousands of lives annually.

Smog-plagued Indian cities, including the capital New Delhi, are among the world’s top cities in terms of air pollution.

CHENNAI - Serbia's Dusan Lajovic has suffered an early exit at the ATP tennis tournament in Chennai after losing 7-6 (7-2), 4-6, 7-6 (7-3) to Brazilian Rogerio Dutra Silva in the opening round Tuesday.

Silva, who won after two and a half hours of play, will next face Spaniard Roberto Bautista-Agut.

The prize money in Chennai is 447,480 dollars.

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