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Delhi experienced its worst air quality in eight years in 2023. Despite advancements like CNG vehicles and BS6 norms, ai
Delhi govt receives over 84,000 pollution complaints through Green Delhi App this year
The Delhi government received 84,765 pollution-related complaints via the Green Delhi App this year, with major civic ag
Delhi Weather Update Today: Delhi-NCR witnesses fog, cold wave, improved air quality this Christmas
Delhi faces cold weather with temperatures in single digits, increasing the demand for night shelters, while air polluti
Delhi Pollution: Stringent Curbs Under GRAP Stage 4 Revoked
Delhi's air pollution levels showed a declining trend on Tuesday and the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) st
BMC chief holds high-level meeting on air pollution in MMR
BMC chief Gagrani has called for strict action from all concerned authorities to control air pollution
GRAP-4 Curbs Revoked As Delhi-NCRs Air Quality Improves
Delhis air pollution levels showed a declining trend on Tuesday and the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at
Can The Air You Breathe Affect Your Heart? Take These Steps For A Stronger, Healthier Heart
As cardiovascular diseases remain one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, it is imperative to explore factors
BMC Tightens Rules to Tackle Air Pollution in Mumbai
Activities such as burning firewood or open fires for cooking at construction sites are now prohibited, as they release
Delhi faces severe air pollution and water shortage, know why
Many areas of the national capital face water shortage due to dangerously high levels of ammonia (NH3) in the Yamuna riv
Government to boost handling of Jakarta's air pollution in 2025
Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stated that the government's integrated team will work more intensively ..
BJP issues 'chargesheet' against Kejriwal; vows to remove AAP from power
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Monday issued a chargesheet against AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal,
Delhi pollution: GRAP causing more problems that it solves?
Delhi's winter air pollution fight faces a challenge. GRAP measures aim to reduce pollution but create new problems. Con
Delhi-NCR air pollution: What GRAP shouldnt do. And what it should
GRAP, in all its four versions, is an emergency measurea band-aid used when Delhi-NCRs air quality turns poisonous. Like
Pollution and its deadly impact on heart health
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Delhi's air quality plummeted to 'severe' on Sunday, with an AQI of 409, following Saturday's 'very poor' rating. The ci
Stakeholders explore feasibility of underpricing public transport
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Sierra Leone student tackles toxic air pollution
In his small Freetown workshop, engineering student James Samba tinkered with batteries and electrical parts he hoped co
Pollution-free environment a constitutional right: HC
The Bombay High Court has declared a pollution-free environment a constitutional right and criticized the Maharashtra go
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Air gets too toxic to breathe: Whose problem is it really?
Delhis Central Pollution Board, the Committee for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for the National Capital Region and Adjo
Pollution-Free Environment Constitutional Right: High Court On Authority's Inaction
The Bombay High Court on Friday said pollution-free environment was a constitutional right, and pulled up the Maharashtr
The post immediately drew backlash from netizens. Many questioned the claim that Delhi-NCR is better than Bengaluru, whi
Delhi remains most polluted city in India, air quality in severe category
The air pollution in Delhi is over 17 times the limit prescribed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), according to
Locals flag health risks ahead of Ennore plant expansion meeting
CHENNAI: Forty-three-year-old S Kumaresan, who belongs to the fishing community in Ennore, lost one of his three sons fi
Delhi govt imposes 'perpetual ban' on firecrackers in city
The Delhi government has issued a permanent ban on all firecrackers, encompassing manufacturing, sale, and use, includin
Pilot project to clean air polluted by industries rolled out in Manali zone
CHENNAI: As a first step in its efforts to tackle the severe air pollution in industrial areas in the city, the Greater
Telangana PCB Holds Workshop on Open Burning
Hyderabad: Telangana Pollution Control Board (TGPCB) recently conducted a workshop on regulating open burning under the
Delhi-NCR Blames Garbage, Industries For Toxic Air: Survey
LocalCircles survey: Of the 10,246 Delhi NCR residents who responded to the question, 36% stated rampant garbage burning
Delhi air pollution: National capital records worst AQI in a month
Delhi's air quality plummeted to 'severe' on Tuesday, hitting its worst level in nearly a month with an AQI of 433. A th
Delhi Airport Issues Advisory as Severe Pollution and Fog Disrupt Visibility
NEW DELHI: Delhi Airport has issued an advisory to passengers amid worsening air quality and low visibility caused by de
Air Pollution: Delhi's AQI returns to 'severe' category, schools shift to hybrid mode
Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Tuesday morning, with air quality plunging back into the severe category and
GRAP Stage 4 curbs invoked in Delhi as air quality turns severe
Data from the central pollution monitoring agency showed that concentrations of Particulate Matter or PM 10 (coarser pol
GRAP-4 Curbs Imposed In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Drops To Severe Again | Delhi Air Pollution News
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'severe'! Pollution curbs under GRAP-IV reimposed to tackle the crisisThe Commission for
Stage IV of GRAP reimposed in NCR as Delhi AQI crosses 400
Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution as the AQI breaches the 400 mark, prompting the CAQM to enforce Stage IV restrictio
Delhi AQI Turns 'Severe', City Under Strictest Air Pollution Curbs
The GRAP Stage 4 curbs were imposed only hours after GRAP Stage 3 restrictions were put in place in Delhi as AQI worsene
Are Delhi schools closed today? Students confused over reintroduction of GRAP IV restrictions
Delhi-NCR reinstitutes GRAP IV restrictions due to severe air pollution, pushing AQI past 400. Schools, excluding classe
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: GRAP 4 curbs invoked as air quality turns severe, AQI reaches...
Delhi's average AQI rose to 399 at 9 PM on Monday and breached the 400 mark at 10 PM.
Delhi's worsening air quality, reaching 'Severe+' under GRAP, has forced schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid learning f
Air pollution on South Bypass chokes commuters
Thousands have to endure the hardship of travelling through thick layer of dust that is generated by the work in progres
APPCB awaits Andhra University study report to mitigate air pollution hotspots in Vizag
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Delhi Civic Body To Install Mist Sprayers On Electric Poles To Fight Air Pollution
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has announced the installation of Mist Sprayers on electric poles to combat risin
GRAP III Invoked in Delhi-NCR as Pollution Rises, Schools Go Hybrid
New Delhi: The Centre's air quality panel for Delhi-NCR on Monday invoked restrictive measures under stage three of the
Centres air quality panel for Delhi-NCR invokes anti-pollution measures under GRAP III
New Delhi: The Centres air quality panel for Delhi-NCR Monday invoked restrictive measures under stage three of the air
Delhi air pollution: GRAP III invoked, schools to go into hybrid mode
Delhi-NCR's air quality worsened, triggering GRAP III restrictions. Schools up to class 5 shifted to hybrid learning. Di
GRAP Stage 3 also entails a ban on non-essential diesel-operated medium goods vehicles with BS-IV or older standards wit
Dairy farms in Delhi asked to obtain pollution control consent
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Countdown on Health and Climate Change
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Centre tightens air pollution curbs in Delhi-NCR; allows hybrid classes instead of shutting schools
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Centre issues new revised GRAP policies in Delhi NCR to counter air pollution as Northern India descends onto peak winte
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How Air Pollution Is Impacting Childrens Heart Health: Cardiologist Explains
The effects of air pollution on childrens cardiovascular systems may not manifest fully until adulthood and this is what
Government focusing on tackling pollution and traffic jams in Delhi: Gadkari
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Beijings war against air pollution | Explained
Beijing in 2015 had pollution levels similar to those in Delhi today. However, through coordinated effort over several y
Relaxed curbs over air pollution to continue till further orders: SC
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Relaxed curbs over air pollution to continue in Delhi till further orders: SC
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1.5 Million Deaths Between 2009-2019 Linked To Air Pollution In India: Report
About a million and a half deaths every year from 2009 to 2019 are potentially linked to long-term exposure to PM2.5 pol
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Pollution And Pneumonia: How Hospitals Can Help Improve Air Quality In Delhi NCR
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Air pollution crackdown: Delhi govt collected over Rs 260 crore in fines from over 2,60,000 vehicles
Delhi Pollution: 2.6 lakh vehicles fined for violating norms, Rs 2600000000 collectedinjust..
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Road transport 2nd largest source of NO2 pollution in Hyderabad: Report
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GSPCB to install air quality monitoring system at Cuncolim
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Air Pollution And Heart Diseases: Doctor Recommends 10 Preventive Strategies To Protect Your Heart
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution contributes to approximately 7 million premature deaths
Is air pollution one of the reasons behind high rates of heart disease in India? | In Focus podcast
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Multisite study finds increase in emergency visits linked to rise in NO2 levels in Delhi: Nadda
A recent Indian Council of Medical Research study linked increased wheezing and emergency room visits in Delhi to rising
Delhi air pollution: National Capital records 'moderate' air quality
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In the the adjournment motion notice, Congress MP Manickam Tagore alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his gove
Rahul Gandhi assures citizens' delegation to take up air pollution issue in Parliament
He said the air pollution crisis needs a collective national response, not political blame games
Rahul assures citizens delegation to take up air pollution issue in Parliament
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Rahul Gandhi meets environmental delegation, assures to raise 'air pollution' issue in Parliament
A delegation of concerned citizens and experts, including Dr. Sanjeev Bagai, environmentalists Jai Dhar Gupta and Vimlen
Delhi's Air Quality Improves, Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal Of GRAP-4
The emergency measures under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) dealing with air pollution in Delhi can b
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Millionaire entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his age-reversal project, is touring India and engaging with its cultu
'Hotel Selling Clean Air': US Millionaire Bryan Johnson Posts Photo Of His Bengaluru Hotel's AQI
Johnson, who is on a six-day visit to India, in multiple posts on X highlighted the air pollution issues in cities like
The founder and chairman of the hospital chain Narayana Health describes air pollution as a man-made crisis that will ha
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Truck Fleet Occupancy Drops to 60% Amid BS4 Ban
The Maharashtra government has requested police to ensure uninterrupted supply of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinders in th
Tech Millionaire Bryan Johnson Loves India, But Raises Concerns Over Country's Alarming Air Quality
He noted that India has a remarkable opportunity to transform its future by addressing air pollution.
No conclusive data available to link air pollution directly to deaths or diseases: Minister
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AAP MP Raghav Chadha proposes financial assistance to farmers for stubble management
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Talk About AQI, Not AI: Raghav Chadha Raises Delhi Pollution In Parliament
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GRAP-IV to continue; Supreme Court refuses relaxations
The Supreme Court recently announced that it will not lift the GRAP Stage-IV restrictions in Delhi until there is a cons
Study finds how pollution can increase risk of inflammation, pregnancy complications
New Delhi: Exposure to PM2.5 pollution could lead to higher inflammation levels among pregnant women potentially resulti
Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court not to relax GRAP-4 restrictions unless AQI shows downward trend
The Bench said the chief secretaries of NCR states including Delhi, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan will have to appear throug
GRAP 4 Stays, Supreme Court Flags No Coordination In Delhi Pollution Fight
Coming down heavily on Delhi and other NCR states for not paying an allowance to labourers after construction activities
SC not to relax GRAP-4 restrictions unless AQI shows downward trend
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to relax emergency measures under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action P
The Supreme Court has summoned the Chief Secretaries of four states for failing to comply with its order to pay subsiste
SC pulls up Delhi govt over lack of GRAP Stage 4 implementation to tackle air pollution
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over the inadequate implementation of Stage IV of the Graded Response Acti
American entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his quest to reverse aging, experienced the effects of Mumbai's air pollu
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Bryan Johnson is in Mumbai. Bryan Johnson, the American entrepreneur known for his ambitious mission to reverse aging, r
Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court to hear PIL on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Monday, December 2, will hear the public interest litigation (PIL) relating to the cont
India's cleanest cities struggle with pollution despite top rankings
Indore, India's cleanest city for seven years, saw a 21% increase in PM10 pollution levels in 2023-24 compared to 2017-1
Delhi's pollution curbs hit construction workers
New Delhi: When they stop our work, we don't just lose the wages. It's the food on our plates and the little we try to s
Study suggests cities like Mumbai should adapt to regional airshed approach to tackle air pollution
The pan-India study proposes dividing India into 15 regional airsheds and suggests Mumbai and its satellite cities be in
Delhi Air Pollution: AQI continues to remain under 'very poor' category, check area-wise list here
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital remained under the 'very poor' category on Sunday, i.e., December 1,
Delhi's business suffers Rs 2,500-crore blow amid pollution, GRAP-4 restrictions: CTI
Air pollution in Delhi-NCR has caused a significant business loss of Rs 2,500 crore over the past month. The ban on comm
Delhi: Garbage fires blaze rising air pollution crisis
Delhi observed a 38% rise in garbage fires in October and November compared to last year, driven by negligence and reckl
Delhi Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor', Several Areas Record AQI Over 400
Delhi air pollution: Several areas in national capital witnessed 'Severe' air quality despite measures in place to curb
No conclusive data to establish direct correlation of disease exclusively due to air pollution: Govt
The health effects of air pollution are synergistic manifestations of factors which include food habits, occupational ha
No direct link between air pollution and diseases: Govt
New Delhi: Air pollution is one of the aggravating factors for respiratory diseases, however, there is no conclusive dat
How can Delhi finally end chronic air pollution?
Every year when winter arrives, India's capital region is choked by smog and smoke. Experts say there are already soluti
Delhis air quality remains very poor with AQI at 332
New Delhi: The air pollution in Delhi persists as the air quality index (AQI) remained in the very poor category for the
No Grap-IV implementation on ground: SC
The Supreme Court criticises poor implementation of stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan to curb air pollution in
People Residing Around Nacharam and Mallapur IALA Limits at Health Risk
Hyderabad :Over 3,000 residents of Raheja Vistas in Nacharam, along with thousands of their neighbours, are grappling wi
SC raises concerns over Punjab, Haryanas inaction on stubble burning amid rising air pollution
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Punjab and Haryana governments have been slow in taking action against
The Supreme Court extended the strict anti-air pollution measures in Delhi under GRAP-4 until December 2, citing poor im
Delhi air pollution: SC says no to relax GRAP IV curbs, except schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to relax emergency measures under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action
Amidst worsening air quality, safeguarding children's health demands immediate action. Experts urge parents to monitor A
Delhi NCR Air Pollution: GRAP IV Curbs To Stay Till Dec 2, Schools To Remain In Hybrid Mode
GRAP-4 restrictions specifically relate to restricting entry of trucks carrying non-essential goods into the national ca
SC slams Delhi officials over pollution, orders extended GRAP-4 measures
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday strongly criticised Delhi authorities for their failure to effectively implement
The CAQM will meet on December 2 and suggest easing the easing of GRAP IV norms, the Supreme Court said
The court strongly criticised the Delhi government, police, and other authorities for failing to prevent the entry of lo
Air pollution: GRAP-4 measures except for schools to continue in Delhi-NCR till December 2, says SC
Over 90 pc of global deaths linked to pollution from landscape fires in poor countries: Study
New Delhi: Over 90 per cent of the global deaths per year linked to air pollution from landscape fires were in low and m
Air pollution linked to 1.5 million deaths per year Study
A new Lancet study has linked heart and respiratory illnesses to air pollution from forest fires and controlled burning
Delhis AQI at 316 amid protests over construction ban, Supreme Court to hear air pollution plea
Despite this, experts predict potential improvement in pollution levels due to a decrease in stubble burning
Why Indians are deficient in Vit D despite sun exposure
Vitamin D deficiency is widespread in India despite ample sunlight, impacting bone health, immunity, and mental well-bei
1.5 Million Deaths A Year Linked To Air Pollution From Fires: Study
Over 90 percent of deaths linked to air pollution from landscape fires were in low and middle-income countries, with nea
Pneumococcal bacterial infection: What it is and how to prevent related diseases
Children under five years of age, especially those aged two years or under, face a high risk of pneumococcal disease, wh
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari linked India's pollution problem to fossil fuel imports, emphasizing the need for alternati
Delhi Pollution: Can AI Find The Solution?
AI-driven solutions like smart traffic management and machine learning for pollution forecasting offer a promising appro
Delhis poor AQI: Can air purifiers help?
More Delhi residents turn to air purifiers to deal with skyrocketing air pollution levels, but these devices vary greatl
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Deteriorates as AQI Reaches Dangerous Levels
The air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened on Wednesday, remaining in the very poor category with an overall Air Quality Inde
Every breath counts, stop pneumonia in its track! However, of late there has been an alarming rise among youngsters in I
Delhi Air Pollution Is Impacting Your Eyes, Doctors Warn Against Wearing Contact Lenses
A senior eye specialist in Delhi, explained that the eyes are the most sensitive organ, and the pollution is wreaking ha
Delhi air pollution: Air quality in Capital plunges to 'very poor'
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 392, compared to a reading of 281 at 9 a.m. on Monday (November 25, 2024
Power corridor | Congress firms up strategy, Manipur on agenda
The Congress, after its parliamentary strategy group meeting on Monday, said that the party was firm on its demand for a
Population choke on smog, as Delhi, UP, Punjab, Haryana fight over whose problems it is
Why do the residents of Delhi experience pollution every year while the ruling class blames it on stubble burning in the
Last week, GRAP-IV was imposed in the national capital after the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed the 450 mark, and the a
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday censured the AAP government and the Delhi police for a serious lapse on their par
Delhi-NCR air pollution: Will schools in Delhi open this week amid 'poor' AQI? This is what SC said
On Monday morning, Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 334, Ashok Vihar at 312, Bawana at 322, Chandni Chowk at 244, Dwarka a
SC Urges Delhi to Consider Restarting Physical Classes in Schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the national capital re
GRAP IV Restrictions To Continue In Delhi Amid Air Pollution: Supreme Court
The remarks came as the national capital has been battling air pollution for weeks
Hyderabad registers 26pc dip in PM10 concentrations in 2023-24: Centre
Hyderabad: The Ministry of Environment and Forest on Monday said that Hyderabad registered 26 per cent reduction in Part
Schools Reopening in Delhi-NCR: Schools across Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad remained closed due to haz
'A Property Price Discount': Zerodhas Nithin Kamath Shares Idea To Combat Air Pollution
Kamaths out-of-the-box idea got the internet talking, with users coming up with their own suggestions.
For construction workers in Delhi, survival matters more than air pollution
Spike in Hyderabads Air Pollution: City Logs Worst AQI of 2024
Hyderabad : Live air quality index (AQI) data from Googles new feature for the past week has revealed a troubling spike
Villagers oppose quarry operations in Sorathur
Residents of Sorathur near Thuraiyur say increasing noise and air pollution posed a health hazard to about 3,000 familie
Gurugram Suspends Physical Classes Amid Severe Air Pollution Till November 25
Gurugram pollution: The decision was made after assessing the prevailing Air Quality Index (AQI) situation.
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Noida schools closure extended till...
However, online classes will continue as per the previous instructions.
Delhi air pollution: Capitals air quality improves slightly from 'severe' to 'very poor'
Delhi's air quality has remained hazardous for nearly a month. On October 30, it first slipped into the 'very poor' cate
The discrepancy between satellite data of farm fires and air pollution | Explained
In an affidavit to the Supreme Court, the CAQM said ISRO plans to evaluate the usability of data from various satellites
Telangana EV policy critical to combat air pollution: Uttam Kumar
Hyderabad: Telangana Civil Supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy emphasized the Telangana governments dedication to adva
Stubble Burning Spewing Toxic Fumes Into Telangana Air
Hyderabad: Lakhs of tonnes of toxic carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide, sulphur dioxide, potassium and parti
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Noida schools to stay closed till THIS date; check details
The physical classes in Noida were suspended last week in view of harmful levels of air quality in the region.
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Delhi Air Pollution: Colour-coded stickers for vehicles now mandatory to identify fuel types
The colour-coded stickers are designed to assist enforcement personnel in visually identifying a vehicle's fuel type dur
Supreme Courts 40-year quest to clean Delhis toxic air and why it falls short
For nearly four decades now, the top court has actively discussed the air pollution crisis plaguing the countrys capital
This decision was taken after Delhi's daily average AQI rose sharply to 441 on Sunday and further escalated to 457 by 7
Indias Air Pollution Crisis: 33,000 Deaths, Unspent Crores, No Accountability
India chokes, lives are cut short, and funds for pollution control lie unused. Janab, Aise Kaise?
Asia: How smog, air pollution cause long-term health issues
Exposure to air pollution from childhood increases the risk of poor health, can cause strokes, and even lead to cancer.
Breathe this! Delhis alarming AQI levels have reached a fuming 484 despite control measures in place, from bans on truck
Patralekha Chatterjee | Dirty air could be a blow to Indias $5 trillion dreams
India aspires to become a $5 trillion economy, the third largest in the world, in the next five years. But that dream, c
Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court to take call on easing GRAP-4 measures on November 25
The top court says Delhi Police and the State government failed to keep vigil in 100 border entry points to the national
SC Flags Delhi Govt's Failure To Implement GRAP-4 Curbs Amid Rising Air Pollution
On November 18, the top court directed all Delhi-NCR states to immediately set up teams to strictly enforce anti-polluti
Crowdsourced devices help track air pollution as government monitors lag behind
While PM2.5 concentration skyrocketed in Delhi over this week, the governments index was capped at 500. Residents turned
Uttar Pradesh records 25% rise in stubble burning cases
LUCKNOW: Amid the rising levels of air pollution as a potential threat to life, especially, in the national capital and
TN sets up 'One Health and Climate Hub' to address health challenges of climate change
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced the setting up of a One Health and Climate Hub within the Health
Centre in SC strongly opposes setting up ex judges panel to monitor stubble burning
New Delhi: The Centre on Friday opposed in the Supreme court a proposal to form a committee of former apex court judges
Supreme Court Questions Delhi Government On Truck Entry Amid Severe Air Pollution
The bench therefore said it proposes to direct the Centre to depute police personnel at all 113 points to check the entr
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has labeled the severe air pollution in North India a ational emergency, urging for immedia
Air pollution: SC questions AAP govt over trucks entry
On November 18, the apex court directed all Delhi-NCR states to immediately set up teams to strictly enforce anti-pollut
He said the air pollution crisis needs a collective national response, not political blame games.
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Consequences of GRAP-4 are drastic, may have adverse effects, says SC
Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC says consequences of GRAP-4 are drastic, may have adverse effects on several sections of
Air pollution in North India a 'national emergency', MPs must discuss ways to end crisis: Rahul
New Delhi : Asserting that air pollution in North India is a national emergency, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha R
Air pollution: SC questions Delhi govt over trucks entering national capital
Proposes to direct the Centre to depute police personnel at all 113 points to check the entry of trucks
Opinion: Delhi's Air Pollution Situation Is Like A Bad Marriage
On a good day, such as today, the AQI reading in Delhi is 407. We are jubilant at the sickly sunshine trickling through
'Ensure Checks At 113 Entry Points': Supreme Court To Delhi Govt Amid RisingAirPollution
The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to deploy police at 113 entry points to curb truck entry into the na
Delhi Pollution | 'Ensure Checks At 113 Entry Points': SC To Delhi Govt Amid Rising Air Pollution
Supreme Court's big verdict on Delhi pollution crisis, asks state govt to set up check posts on all entry points of the
The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government's efforts to control truck entry amid worsening air pollution. Express
Amid rising air pollution, SC questions govt over trucks entering Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Delhi government over the entry of trucks in the national capital,
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Schools likely to stay closed till..., check city-wise update
According to the guidelines, all grades up to Class 12 will remain closed until November 23.
Can air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?
New Delhi: Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides caus
Can severe air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?
Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides causing respira
Delhi's Air Quality Stays in 'Very Poor' Range Amid Persistent Smog
NEW DELHI: The air quality in Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) remained in the 'very poor'
CAQM reviews sector-specific enforcement actions taken in Delhi-NCR, Punjab to abate air pollution
Strict measures to control air pollution by Delhi, Punjab ordered.
After a health emergency, air pollution foretells an economic one
Air pollution is an economic crisis for its ability to raise healthcare costs and lower productivity through lost work a
Delhi gets break from extreme air pollution; Centre declares staggered timings for its staff
Delhis air quality improves to very poor after staying in severe and severe plus zones for a week; Union govt. advises e
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The Centre in its recent order to States, and Union Territories warned that air pollution is a significant contributor t
AP to Adopt Green Technologies to Tackle Air Pollution in Visakha: Pawan
Vijayawada : Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has said the state government would adopt green technologies to bring do
Delhi Air Pollution: Staggered Work Timings Announced For Central Govt Employees
The order said offices can be open from 9 am to 5.30 pm and 10 am to 6.30 pm.
Centre introduces staggered work hrs for Delhi staffers
The Indian government has announced staggered working hours for its employees in Delhi due to the severe air pollution i
Centre to adopt staggered work timings for employees in view of severe air pollution in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday announced staggered working timings for its employees in view of the severe air pollut
Centre announces staggered work timings for employees in view of severe air pollution in Delhi
The central government in Delhi has announced staggered working hours for its employees in response to severe air pollut
Staggered Work Timings For Central Government Employees In Delhi Due To Air Pollution
The central government has tweaked the working timings of its employees in Delhi due to severe air pollution. The Delhi
What Is Artificial Rain? Can It Help Reduce Air Pollution? | GFX
Delhi govt seeks Centres nod for artificial rain over the national capital to address the citys rising air quality conce
Delhi Air Pollution: Centre announces staggered work timings for govt employees; check details
The central government staff also asked to pool vehicles, use public transport to minimise vehicular pollution.
Amid rising air pollution, Delhi-NCR's crematorium records cleanest air; check AQI here
Delhi is currently experiencing extreme pollution, with the AQI surpassing 450, placing the city in the 'severe' categor
9 diet tips to handle severe air pollution
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Heart Patients Should Follow These Measures During The Air Pollution Crisis
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Air Quality Index Explained: Howe Toxic Air Threatens Heart Health and Brain Function
After a week of severe pollution levels in Delhi, the city's air quality improved slightly but still remained very poor,
To combat Delhi's air pollution, the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is upgrading its stubble burning mo
Air pollution behind surging lung cancer in non-smokers in India: Experts
New Delhi: Lung cancer is significantly on the rise among non-smokers in India, and air pollution is a major contributin
CAQM amends Grap Stages III, IV, enforces stricter measures in Delhi-NCR amid air pollution woes
According to the revisions, it will now be mandatory for NCR states to discontinue physical classes up to Class V under
Delhi air quality improves from severe to very poor
Though the overall air quality has improved marginally, many places in Delhi continue to reel under severe air pollution
Delhi Air Pollution: AQI marginally improves from 'severe' to 'very poor' category
According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi was 3
Extreme climate to pose risks to kids in 25 yrs
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Delhi air pollution: Police asks e-commerce websites to stop online sale of fire crackers
The e-commerce websites have to activate location-based restrictions to prevent any sales or deliveries and publish a cl
GRAP Stages III & IV Revised, Stricter Measures Enforced In Delhi NCR
New Delhi introducing stricter measures to address escalating air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR).
Delhi Air Pollution: Government Implements 50% Work-From-Home Policy
New Delhi: Delhi witnessed yet another dawn with a blanket of toxic air on Wednesday, as the national capital recorded a
Google Launches AI Feature To Provide Real-Time Air Quality Info On Maps
In a bid to combat the rising air pollution woes of India, tech giant Google on Wednesday launched Air View+ -- an artif
Pollution: 50% of Delhi govt staffers to work from home
The Delhi government has ordered half of its staff to work from home, urging private organizations to follow suit as the
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution Survey: At Least One In Every Family Suffering From Ailment
LocalCircles survey: 27% of Delhi-NCR families surveyed are using air purifiers to reduce impact of pollution
Delhi Government implements work-from-home policy amid severe air pollution crisis
Due to severe air pollution in Delhi, the government has implemented a 50% work-from-home policy for its employees and e
Delhi Pollution: Govt announces WFH for 50% employees as AQI hits hazardous levels
New Delhi, Nov 20 As the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital reached a hazardous level of 526 on Wednesday,
Pollution levels cause schools in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara to go online for classes 1 to 5
JAIPUR: The administration of Khairthal-Tijara district in Rajasthan has announced that all schools will hold online cla
Air Pollution: Lifestyle Coach Unlocks Benefits Of Kalmegh For Respiratory Health
As Delhi grapples with severe pollution, lifestyle coach and nutritionist Luke Coutinho recommends a natural remedy for
Delhi Orders 50% Work-from-Home as Air Quality Deteriorates
Delhi's air pollution continues to pose serious health risks, with the city's air quality index (AQI) registerin
Air Pollution: How Long Will Delhi-NCR Schools Stay Closed? A City-Wise Update
Amid severe air pollution in North Indian cities around Delhi, schools have been ordered to close temporarily and shift
Delhi Pollution: Coal plants' target miss to add to the deadly smog
India's efforts to combat severe air pollution face a setback as most coal-fired power plants are expected to miss a dea
Half of the staff of Delhi government offices will work from home in view of the pollution levels in the city
Delhi air pollution: Government orders 50% of its employees to work from home
Delhi air pollution: The city's Air Quality Index reached the 'severe' category at 422 on Wednesday morning.
50% Of Delhi Government Employees To Work From Home Amid Severe Pollution
The Delhi government announced today that 50 per cent of its staff will work from home today as the national capital con
Delhi air pollution: Toxic smog chokes Delhi-NCR; AQI at 422
A thick dense layer of smog engulfed Delhi on Wednesday, blurring silhouettes as the air quality reaches to 422.
NE capitals least polluted, shows central data
New Delhi, Nov 19: Despite having traffic chaos and other urban problems, capitals of the Northeastern states, including
DC Edit | Delhi-NCR air too toxic to breathe, but govts dither
Delhis air in winter is injurious to health. With an Air Quality Index nearing 500, even breathing in Delhi has become h
A consistent response: on air pollution responses in Delhi
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Three-Fourths Of Children In Poor Nations Lack Proper Nurture, Threatening Development: Study
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JAIPUR: In a sudden but significant step to tackle the escalating air pollution crisis, the Bhajan Lal-led Rajasthan gov
Delhi Metro Records Highest-Ever Daily Ridership As Air Pollution Crisis Worsens
At 78.67 lakh, the daily passenger footfall has exceeded the previous high of 77.49 lakh recorded on Aug. 20, this year,
Air Pollution Sees 20 PC Trade Loss: CAIT
Chennai: The air pollution in Delhi has led to an estimated loss of 20 per cent to the trade, finds a traders body. Risi
After DU and JNU, Jamia announces shift to online classes as air quality deteriorates
Due to hazardous air quality in Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia has shifted all classes online until November 23, prioritizi
Delhi Metro records highest-ever daily ridership amid severe pollution crisis
The Delhi Metro reached a new record ridership of over 7.8 million passengers on November 18, surpassing its previous hi
What Is Artificial Rain And Will It Help Combat Delhi Pollution?
As air in the national capital has turned 'severe' with the air quality index touching nearly 500 in some areas, the Del
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Delhi Air Pollution: Main reasons why pollution is increasing?
Air pollution: Delhi govt seeks centre's nod for artificial rain amid 500 AQI
Rai said the GRAP should be implemented across north India and accused BJP-led states of violating the rules. GRAP-IV wi
Delhi Air Pollution: Jamia Millia Islamia to conduct classes online till November 23
Schedules for examinations and interviews will remain unchanged.
Delhi Eyes Artificial Rain, Odd-Even to Tackle Toxic Air
Delhi's air pollution crisis has reached an alarming level, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) consistently in the severe
Delhi pollution: Call on work-from-home, odd-even measures to be taken soon, says Gopal Rai
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced that decisions regarding work-from-home measures and the odd-even scheme
Air Pollution: Delhi Govt seeks Centres approval for artificial rain
New Delhi, Nov 19: With Delhis air quality reaching alarming levels, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday called on
Delhi Minister Gopal Rai Urges Urgent Meeting for Cloud Seeding to Combat Smog
New Delhi: On Tuesday, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai sent a letter to Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav,
'Consider Cloud Seeding': Delhi Minister Urges Centre For Artificial Rain To Combat Pollution
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has requested Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to consider cloud seeding
Mr. Rai said the Centre has not acted on the Delhi Government's repeated requests to allow artificial rain in the nation
Air Pollution & Diet: Consuming Jaggery Can Boost Your Respiratory Health; Here's How
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Delhi's AQI 494 or 1,600? What's with the difference and which is more accurate
Delhi experienced alarming air pollution levels on Monday. The city's air quality index (AQI) reached 494, the second-hi
Delhi air pollution LIVE updates: Smog shrouds city reducing visibility
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna said all judges have been asked to allow virtual hearings wherever possible
Air pollution: 9 exercises to keep your lungs healthy
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As Health Ministry Cautions Against Air Pollution, Here Are 5 Steps You Can Take To Stay Safe
Doctors advise use of N95 masks and air purifiers, eating a healthy mix of fruits and vegetables, and getting flu and pn
Delhi air pollution: CJI Sanjeev Khanna gives lawyers the option to appear online
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khannas oral instruction to lawyers to either opt for online mode or in person appearance
Delhi's air quality reached a hazardous 'severe plus' level, prompting school closures and emergency measures. The Supre
Amitabh Kant Shares Stunning View From Brazil Hotel. Users Reply With Delhi Air Pollution Pics
India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant's post didn't go down well as many users pointed out that the senior bureaucrat is ot ta
Delhi's air quality remains severe plus for Day 2
New Delhi: The air quality in the national capital remained in the the 'severe plus' category for the second consecutive
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor criticized the government over Delhi's severe air pollution, calling it the world's most
Delhi schools, colleges go online as AQI worsens
Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University have announced a shift to online classes until November 23 and November
Delhi air pollution crisis discussed at COP29 sidelines
At COP29 in Baku, global health experts urged India to transition away from fossil fuels to combat its air pollution cri
Delhi Air Pollution Live: JNU, Delhi University, Schools In Noida, Gurugram Go Online
Delhi Air Pollution Live: The air quality in Delhi and adjoining areas remained toxic in the 'severe plus' category as t
Delhi air pollution: Hospitals see spike in patients with respiratory issues
Pulmonologists in Delhi said the the number of patients complaining of respiratory issues has gone up significantly in t
North India suffocates: Overrun hospitals, empty malls, cancelled flights NCR under siege
North India, including Delhi-NCR, faced severe air pollution on Monday, with AQI levels reaching 500, triggering health
Noida suspends physical classes due to severe air pollution, online learning till Nov 23
Due to hazardous air quality in Noida, the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has directed all schools to transition to o
Offices install air purifiers, encourage work from home as pollution engulfs Delhi-NCR air
Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution. Companies encourage work from home. Offices install air purifiers and plants. Dema
Amid air pollution crisis, hospitals see rise in respiratory cases
Delhi hospitals are witnessing a surge in patients with respiratory problems due to severe air pollution following Diwal
Air Pollution: Production at 3.4 M MSMEs hit in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi
Severe smog in northern India is disrupting factory production, causing supply chain delays and reducing worker efficien
Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Are Farmers Deceiving Satellites To Hide Stubble Burning?
Despite a reported decline in stubble burning, experts say farmers have been avoiding satellite overpass time to escape
All Delhi School Classes Go Online After Top Court Rap Over Air Pollution
The Delhi and Haryana governments on Monday suspended physical classes for standards 10 and 12 in the national capital a
Delhi University Shifts To Online Classes Amid Severe Air Pollution
Delhi Pollution: The online classes will continue until Saturday, November 23, 2024, prioritising the health and well-be
Delhi Air Pollution: Online Classes For All School Students, DU Colleges From Tomorrow
The announcement comes as the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and NCR has reached alarmingly levels
Punjab reports season's highest stubble burning cases as Haryana AQI touches 'severe' levels
CHANDIGARH: The highest number of stubble burning cases in this season, at 1,251 incidents, were reported in Punjab on M
Air pollution: SC orders closure of classes 10, 12 in Delhi-NCR, Grap 4 restrictions imposed
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the closure of 10th and 12th-grade classes across the Delhi-National Capital Regi
Odd-even Scheme For Cars Soon In Delhi Amid Severe Air Pollution? AAP Govt Says This...
The odd-even scheme, first introduced in 2016 by the AAP government to control vehicular pollution and reduce rising par
Some industries such as real estate are witnessing a direct impact with construction paused due to implementation of GRA
Air Pollution: After Delhi, Gurgaon temporarily shuts down schools, authorises online classes
Due to worsening air quality in Gurgaon, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching the Severe category in some areas, ph
AQI blues: What India can learn from China to curb air pollution
Delhi is experiencing severe air pollution due to crop residue burning, vehicle emissions, and industrial activities. Th
Air pollution: SC directs Delhi-NCR states to strictly implement GRAP-IV
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih also directed Delhi-NCR states to constitute immediate teams
Delhi NCR is experiencing severe air pollution, prompting the implementation of GRAP Stage 4 measures, including traffic
Delhi environment min blames BJP-led Centre over air pollution crisis
New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday, November 18, directed sharp criticism towards the Bharatiya J
Amid worsening air pollution in North India, Punjab hits record number of farm fires this season
Punjab witnessed its highest single-day tally of farm fires this season on Monday, with 1,251 new incidents reported. Th
Delhi pollution: Lt Guv VK Saxena directs implementation of staggered timings for govt offices
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has implemented staggered office timings for government and MCD offices until Februa
Air purifier, mask sales up as Delhi-NCR grapples with severe air pollution
As Delhi battles hazardous air quality reaching the 'severe plus' category, residents are rushing to purchase air purifi
Air pollution in Delhi over 26 times the limit prescribed by WHO
At least nine of the 37 stations measuring air quality in Delhi maxed out at 500 by 3 p.m., the CPCB data showed
Dalit student alleges casteist slurs, assault by DU principal
A Dalit student at Delhi University's Shaheed Bhagat Singh College has filed a police complaint alleging that its princi
Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
India's capital Delhi is experiencing one of its most polluted days this year.
Toxic haze envelops Delhi, docs warn of health risks
Delhi's air quality deteriorated significantly on Monday, with areas like Dwarka, Mundka and Najafgarh recording an AQI