Delhis EV Policy Gains Momentum with
Over 7.91 crore in incentives have been distributed under Delhis EV Policy, promoting clean transportation and reducing
Delhi Sees GI Cancer Patients As Young As 15; Experts Flag Pollution Link
A study published in Epidemiologic Reviews this year, examining 70 studies on air pollution and gastrointestinal disease
Delhi sees GI cancer patients as young as 15, experts flag pollution link
Rising air pollution, including fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and ground-level ozone, has prompted calls for India-spe
Air pollution link to GI cancers under scrutiny as Delhi sees patients as young as 15
Experts flag PM2.5 and ozone as possible contributors, but say India-specific research is needed to establish the link
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation warns of strict action on air pollution at construction sites
Judicial academy holds outreach on clean air in Byrnihat
Shillong, Oct 9: Amid rising concerns over air pollution in Byrnihat circle, the Meghalaya State Judicial Academy (MSJA)
Delhi-NCR's toxic air may have role in gynaecological cancers, say experts
New Delhi, Oct 9: Long-term exposure to air pollution may have a role in development of gynaecological cancers, Delhi-NC
A heart keeps beating every moment, whether we think about it or not. We study, work, travel, eat, sleep and remain busy
Delhi CM Accuses Kejriwal of Betraying Punjab Farmers Over Stubble Burning
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta criticizes Arvind Kejriwal for failing to address stubble burning and air pollution in Punjab. Delh
Delhi CM slams Arvind Kejriwal for hollow promise to check stubble burning in Punjab
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Nati
Bangladesh's Dhaka ranked world's most polluted city
Digital Desk | Dhaka, Oct 6 (IANS) Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, was ranked first among the world's most polluted cities
Saffron: We Banish, They Welcome
There is a striking irony in the story of saffron in the Himalayas today. Ladakh is exploring the possibility of creatin
Delhi air pollution: MCD fines fail to deter violators as AQI hits seasons worst level
Delhis pollution-control efforts are facing fresh questions after MCD records showed that only a small fraction of fines
Raahgiri Day: Delhi walkers, cyclists reclaim Inner Circle of Connaught Place
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Inner Circle of Connaught Place came alive with energy, enthusiasm and commun
Urban Expansion Cost : Srinagars green cover shrinks, temperature rises 4C
Srinagar, Oct 03: Srinagars rapid urban expansion over the past two decades has been accompanied by rising surface tempe
No PUC, No fuel: Haryana govt directs fuel pumps in its NCR districts
In view of the stringent measures being implemented to control air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, the Haryana transp
No PUC, No Petrol: New Rule Enforced in Gautam Buddha Nagar to Combat Air Pollution
Gautam Buddha Nagar implements No PUC, No Petrol rule to improve air quality, affecting 113 petrol stations. No PUC, No
No PUCC, No Fuel rule kicks in; govt. undertaking all measures to mitigate air pollution: Gupta
Delhi air pollution: AQI hits 166 as city records most polluted Oct in 4 years
Of the 44 monitoring stations in the national capital, 37 recorded air quality in the 'moderate' category, while five st
SC rules out total ban on firecrackers, ahead of Diwali; Favours balanced approach
NEW DELHI, Oct 1: The Supreme Court has ruled out a complete ban on firecrackers ahead of Diwali and indicated that thei
Revised GRAP Introduces Major Changes for Air Quality Management
The revised GRAP in Delhi-NCR includes significant changes for inter-city buses and diesel generators to combat air poll
DC Edit | Bad Air, But Delhi Has A Plan
Air quality in Delhi-NCR starts worsening from mid-September. And all the usual suspects will make their presence felt r
Delhi Gears Up For Winter Pollution With Tech and Green Sweepers
The Delhi government has approved real-time monitoring of PM2.5 and PM10 sources in collaboration with IIT-Delhi and the
Asthma Care During Weather Changes: Foods to Eat, Triggers to Avoid and Key Health Tips
Changes in weather can be uncomfortable for people living with asthma, particularly when seasonal conditions bring more
The Delhi government has announced a comprehensive Winter Action Plan 2026-27 to tackle air pollution, with a focus on s
Centre, Delhi govt review winter action plan
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday reviewed Delhis Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan with Chief Min
Asthma Care During Weather Changes: 5 Diet and Lifestyle Tips to Help Manage Symptoms
Changes in weather can be uncomfortable for people with asthma, particularly when they are accompanied by dust, pollen,
MLA B. Shivanna appointed KSPCB chairman, says lake, air pollution control among priorities
His appointment, however, comes amid renewed questions over the eligibility and selection of political figures to head p
MLA B. Shivanna appointed KSPCB chairman, says lake, air pollution control among priorities
His appointment, however, comes amid renewed questions over the eligibility and selection of political figures to head p
Delhi pollution: Curbs on construction, vehicles from Nov 1
The Delhi government has announced a series of stringent measures to combat air pollution in the national capital ahead
Delhi air: Bhupender Yadav, CM Rekha Gupta finalise WFH plan, vehicle curbs
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
Navi Mumbai-based JNPA gets USD 70 million for shore power
JNPA said the project could cut carbon emissions by 63 per cent and reduce harmful air pollution by up to 90 per cent. I
IFC to invest $70 million in shore power project at Jawaharlal Nehru Port
The project will allow ships berthed at JNPA to switch off diesel engines and connect to land-based electricity, cutting
No valid PUC certificate? Delhi vehicles to face Rs 10,000 fine from October 1
Starting October 1, vehicles in Delhi without valid Pollution Under Control certificates will face penalties and fines.
Haryana cuts stubble fires by 91 pc since 2021; steps up air pollution measures ahead of winter
Haryana has made notable strides in minimizing paddy stubble-burning events while implementing enhanced pollution manage
MP revives govt bus services after 21 years, targets 1,500 buses in first year
Digital Desk | Bhopal, Sep 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Madhya Pradesh government on Friday resumed go
Delhis winter air pollution could face added pressure this year as stubble-burning season begins, with 47 farm fires alr
Slight Relief from Heat Expected in NCR, But Air Pollution Poses Risks for Respiratory Patients
New Delhi anticipates slight cooling but faces rising air pollution, posing health risks for respiratory patients in the
HC bans firecrackers on roads, questions noisy processions
The Bombay High Court has issued a complete ban on bursting firecrackers on public roads and deemed the use of loudspeak
Dangerous, Causes Toxic Pollution: Court Bans Firecrackers On Mumbai Roads
The court had on Monday taken suo motu (on its own) cognizance of the issue of severe noise and air pollution caused dur
Lung Health Tips: 7 Simple Habits That Can Help Keep Your Lungs Healthy and Strong
Healthy lungs are essential for keeping the entire body functioning properly. Every time we breathe, the lungs help move
Delhi govt approves notification of 1,000 acres of Southern Ridge as reserved forest
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) In a significant step to strengthen Delhis ecological security, green cover, and
Delhi Environment Minister Reviews Air Pollution Mitigation Strategies with District Officials
Delhis Environment Minister held meetings to discuss strategies for improving air quality in the capital, focusing on po
'Not in favour of FIRs against farmers over stubble burning': Punjab CM Mann
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann said he does not favour FIRs against farmers for stubble burning and called for a Rs 3,000-per-a
Not in favour of FIRs against farmers over stubble burning: Punjab CM Mann
Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for increased air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. Due to the sh
Watch: Delhi-NCR air pollution: Schools advised to suspend outdoor sports in November, December
The Commission for Air Quality Management has advised schools in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh to suspend
PM Modi to inaugurate global environment conference tomorrow
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate an international conference on The
Toxic air increases the risk of suicide; research reveals shocking findings.
Toxic air is not only affecting the lungs but also the brain. Research from Queen's University has revealed that exposur
New poison mixed in Delhi's air, shocking revelation made
According to the shocking Pune Environment Status Report, the level of deadly PM2.5 particles in the air from vehicles a
Over Rs 2.9 crore to be disbursed to 2,550 farmers as soil carbon payments: Govt
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Indias agricultural carbon market has moved from policy to the farm level, with
Gautam Buddh Nagar Takes Action Against Old Vehicles, Seizing Over 650 Units
In a bid to combat air pollution, Gautam Buddh Nagars transport department has seized over 650 old vehicles as part of a
Study Links Air Pollution to Death By Suicide, Suicidal Thoughts
The results of the study highlight the importance of considering environmental exposures as modifiable risk factors in s
CAQM enforcement team conducts 150 inspections from Aug 24 to Sep 7
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Reiterating the need for strengthening enforcement, the Commission for Air Quali
70% of yearly change in winter pollution in north India explained by western disturbances: Study
Winters with more frequent western disturbances tend to experience lower air pollution levels
70 per cent of change in winter pollution in north India explained by western disturbances: Study
Western disturbances may explain seventy percent of winter air pollution variations. More frequent storms typically brin
Predicting North India's Winter Air Pollution With Western Disturbances
A new study reveals that approximately 70 per cent of the year-to-year variation in winter air pollution across northern
Sai Tirupati University Conducts Awareness Campaign for Clean Air
Udaipur: Sai Tirupati University, Udaipur, organised a special awareness campaign on the occasion of the International D
Tiruchi tops Tamil Nadu in Swachh Vayu clean air survey
Digital Desk | Tiruchi, Sep 9 (IANS) Tiruchi has emerged as Tamil Nadus best-performing city in the Swachh Vayu Sarveksh
UNEP says investing in climate action, air quality to boost economic prosperity
Digital Desk | Nairobi, Sep 7 (IANS) Investments in climate action and air pollution control are key to driving economic
Clean air a fundamental need rather than luxury: NGT chief
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, the National Green Tribunals Chairperso
Guntur civic body secures national recognition for air pollution control
Commissioner K. Mayur Ashok receives the award from NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Srivastava in New Delhi on Swachh Va
UN warns wildfires, heatwaves threaten air quality and health
Wildfires and heatwaves are posing a growing threat to air quality and public health, with toxic smoke and microscopic p
Bhupender Yadav Calls for Strict Action Against Polluting Industries in NCR
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasizes zero-tolerance policy for polluting industries in NCR, urging coordinated effo
Strong Actions Planned to Clean Delhi-NCR Air Quality: Sirsa
New Delhi, September 3: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, chaired a meeting on
Delhi Gets 'Pawan 3' Device to Fight Air Pollution; Innovators Target 40% AQI Cut
Delhi Gets Pawan Device to Fight Air Pollution Innovators Target AQI Cut
Gaps found in air pollution control measures at units in Edayar industrial area
The board officials stated that the inspections found lapses mainly in the operation and maintenance of odour control me
Gurgaon is often criticised for its traffic, waterlogging and air pollution, but a viral social media post has highlight
Parivartan Scheme Gains Momentum with Over 1,300 Registrations in Just 1.5 Months
New Delhi, August 28: The ambitious Parivartan scheme launched by the central government to reduce air pollution in the
The air we breathe may be harming more than just our lungs, global study finds
Highlights: PM2.5 was linked to 8.82 million cancer cases from 2000 to 2020. The study examined 109 million cancer cases
Stone quarries put Assam semiconductor plant at risk
Green activists and local organisations have petitioned the government on flash floods and air pollution caused by the q
CNG autorickshaws will be banned in Delhi NCR, know when the ban will be imposed in your city.
To control air pollution, CNG-run autorickshaws will be gradually discontinued in Delhi-NCR. After the CAQM order, the D
Construction Work Ban: This is important news for people thinking of building a house in Delhi. To curb air pollution, t
Delhi to ban construction during winter to curb pollution
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced a complete ban on construction activities from December 10 to January 20 to c
Ban on construction in Delhi from Dec 10 to Jan 20 to curb air pollution
Construction activities will be completely banned in Delhi from December 10 to January 20 as part of the government's me
Delhi government orders construction ban for 42 days to tackle winter air pollution
Delhi will ban all construction activities from December 10 to January 20. This measure aims to control the city's sever
Greenstone, Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, says air pollutio
Pakistan significantly affects NCR, Punjab's annual PM2.5 concentration: Report
Pakistan's transboundary pollution contributes nearly thirty-three percent to Delhi's annual PM2.5 levels. Local sources
Consider relaxing firecracker noise limit curbs before Diwali: SC to CPCB
The Supreme Court asked the CPCB to explore partial relaxation of firecracker rules. This request came during a hearing
PM2.5 pollution associated with increased disease, flare risk in rheumatoid arthritis: Study
The findings underscore the importance for healthcare providers and policymakers to recognise the impact air pollution c
Indian Kitchen Appliances Brand Glen Announces Independence Day Offer on BLDC Kitchen Chimneys
Glen Appliances Pvt. Ltd., one of India's leading kitchen appliance brands, today announced the return of its annual Gle
Air Pollution Accelerating Decay Of Humayun's Tomb: IIT Study
Study reveals black crust from pollution weakens Humayuns Tomb sandstone
The Centre reviewed Haryana's air pollution control measures and urged faster implementation. Focus is on stubble burnin
Operation Clean Air: Inspection of 64 Roads in Faridabad and Gurugram Reveals Violations
New Delhi, July 24: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has launched a special inspection campaign in Farid
Delhi clears implementation of Central scheme to phase out polluting commercial vehicles
PARIVARTAN scheme will incentivise replacement of highly polluting commercial vehicles with cleaner ones, leading to a r
Delhi Schools Launch Year-Long Air Pollution Awareness Campaign For Students
Delhi government directs schools to conduct year-long activities educating students on air pollution causes and health i
WHO adds air pollution to dementia risk factors, says up to 45% of cases may be prevented
New World Health Organization guidelines highlight preventing dementia through lifestyle changes. Addressing factors lik
Long-term exposure to air pollution could lead to dementia, warns WHO
New WHO guidelines suggest up to 45% of dementia cases are preventable. Tackling risk factors like high blood pressure a
VinFast Forum Explores How India can Accelerate Four-Wheeler EV Adoption
At a VinFast-hosted forum in Vietnam, journalists, industry experts and automakers agreed that winning mainstream buyers
Operation Clean Air: Inspection of Noida and Greater Noida Roads by CAQM
New Delhi, July 11: In an ongoing effort to reduce air pollution and manage dust in the Delhi-NCR region, the Commission
Congress has labeled the Environment Ministry a Pravachan Mantralay after four officials were removed. These dismissals
Can A Transition To Electric Vehicles Solves Delhi's Air Pollution?
Delhi EV policy: From 1 April 2028, only new electric two-wheelers will be registered in Delhi.
Companies in Delhi gearing up to comply with 50% WFH mandate
Delhi's mandate for 50% work-from-home during winter to combat air pollution is prompting companies to adjust operations
Delhi government clears Rs 8,300-crore for 7-year programme to combat air pollution
In a bid to improve air quality, the Delhi government has introduced an ambitious seven-year project worth Rs 8,300 cror
Delhi Launches Clean Air, Healthy Delhi Project with World Bank Support
New Delhi, July 3: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced the launch of the Clean Air, Healthy Delhi project aimed at
From WFH to double parking charge, these rules are now permanent in delhi from Nov 1 to Feb 28
Delhi has rolled out a permanent winter anti-pollution plan, effective November 1 to February 28 annually. This framewor
For years it was ignored. Now scientists say this gas may be the major contributor to air pollution
Urban air pollution science has uncovered a surprising shift. A long-ignored gas, nitric oxide, may influence aerosol pa
Aravalli Biodiversity Park helps Delhi retain 3 million litres of rainwater, reduce flooding: Study
Delhi's Aravalli Biodiversity Park is a vital green lung, retaining nearly three million litres of rainwater annually an
Stringent Measures Against Air Pollution in NCR: 199 Inspections Conducted
New Delhi, June 20: The Air Quality Management Commission (CAQM) has intensified its monitoring and enforcement actions
Govt considering green charge on old buses, trucks, other goods vehicles that enter core NCR
After several rounds of discussions at Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Green Contribution Scheme is be
Higher Parking Fee, WFH: Inside Delhi's Plan To Combat Winter Air Pollution
The measures, outlined under a newly notified winter air quality management framework, are intended to help authorities,
The Trump administration is helping one of Elon Musks companies fight a civil rights lawsuit that alleges it is illegall
In Boost to Musk, Trump Admin Seeks to Dismiss Air Pollution Lawsuit Against xAI Data Centre
The Justice Department, in a statement Tuesday, said the Pentagon is one of many federal agencies that use AI.