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How air pollution physically changes childrens lungs

Every breath your children take is actually an interaction between their bodies and the world around them. While we may

The Hindu 23 Apr 2026 9:21 pm

Delhi Government Launches Advanced Air Pollution Study to Combat Pollution

New Delhi, April 22: The Delhi government is taking a significant step to tackle air pollution. A high-level meeting cha

Morningstar 22 Apr 2026 8:17 pm

Ahead of Thrissur Pooram in Kerala, Rajan Gurukkal calls for ban on high-decibel fireworks citing health risks, pollution

Warning of the impacts on air pollution, acoustic stress and public health, Prof. Gurukkal highlights the risks of condu

The Hindu 20 Apr 2026 3:49 pm

MCD to roll out revised green charges for commercial vehicles entering Delhi

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will soon implement new environment compensation charges for commercial vehicles ente

The Economic Times 20 Apr 2026 10:31 am

Air pollution could be linked with increased migraine activity, study finds

NEW DELHI, Apr 17: Exposure to air pollution could be associated with an increased migraine activity, according to a stu

Daily Excelsior 17 Apr 2026 11:19 am

7 cities in India offering cleaner air and strong property investment potential

As air pollution persists in major Indian metropolitan cities, potential residential property buyers are now focusing on

The Times of India 16 Apr 2026 4:00 pm

Resident complaint snowballs into civic issue; GBA notice ignored, no action on ground

A Koramangala resident's complaint about an EV battery firm's R&D operations in a residential building has escalated int

The Times of India 15 Apr 2026 10:33 am

Congress Leader Ajay Maken Raises Alarm Over Delhis Toxic Air Quality

New Delhi, April 12: Ajay Maken, the treasurer of the All India Congress Committee and former Speaker of the Delhi Assem

Morningstar 12 Apr 2026 4:51 am

Delhi to ban new petrol two-wheelers from 2028: Govt proposes 100% tax relief for EVs up to 30L; Check major benefits for citizens switching to EVs

The Delhi government has released the draft Electric Vehicle Policy 2026-2030 for public feedback. Key proposals include

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 2:36 pm

Delhi Government Intensifies Fight Against Air Pollution with Innovative Trials

New Delhi, April 6: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi government is ramping up its efforts a

Morningstar 6 Apr 2026 7:09 pm

Government's Rs 22,000-Crore Plan To Fix Delhi's Yamuna, Air Pollution

17 departments will now be required to track and report their spending against green goals

NDTV 6 Apr 2026 12:14 am

Delhi pollution plan: Restrictions on goods vehicles, check when BS-VI and EV rules will apply

Delhi will soon see stricter rules for goods vehicles entering the capital. From November 1, only BS-VI compliant, CNG,

The Economic Times 4 Apr 2026 1:23 pm

Delhi Allows Only BS-VI, EV Goods Vehicles From November; 62 Traffic Hotspots Targeted

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has launched the Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan 2026, aiming to tackle the city's

NDTV 4 Apr 2026 1:05 pm

33 possible air pollution solutions progress to trial phase under challenge set by Delhi government

Delhi government's innovation challenge is moving to its next phase. Thirty-three prototypes designed to combat air poll

The Economic Times 3 Apr 2026 3:33 pm

DUs Carbon Garden to combat air pollution, lessen toxic gases

From Our Special Correspondent Experts from different fields today agreed that instead of a piecemeal approach to tackle

The Shillong Times 30 Mar 2026 4:20 am

Crackdown On Illegal Bike Silencers, Lamps In Ongole

Such modifications not only increase noise and air pollution but also pose serious risks to motorists, often leading to

Deccan Chronicle 25 Mar 2026 7:09 pm

Pollution crisis beyond Delhi

There has been much talk about air pollution in Delhi and its magnitude and effects on the health of the general populat

The Navhind Times 25 Mar 2026 12:05 pm

AIIMS-Delhi To Study Link Between Lung Cancer And Air Pollution

The AIIMS-Delhi is set to conduct the AIRCARE study, which plans to study the correlation between particulate matter and

NDTV 20 Mar 2026 4:17 pm

Climate action can prevent over 13.5 million deaths by 2050: Study

New Delhi: More than 13.5 million deaths due to air pollution could be avoided by 2050 under climate action that limits

The Siasat Daily 19 Mar 2026 3:56 pm

Climate action could help prevent over 13.5 million deaths due to air pollution by 2050: Study

Climate action to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius results in more than 13.5 million avoided premature deaths f

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 3:18 pm

Significant Drop in Pollution Levels Across NCR Due to Rain and Strong Winds

Noida, March 19: A sudden change in weather on Wednesday evening brought relief to the entire NCR region. Strong winds,

Morningstar 19 Mar 2026 9:21 am

In War-Torn Iran Air Pollution Unleashes Invisible Health Threats

Burning oil depots & bombed buildings sending toxic debris into the air in Iranian cities.

Deccan Chronicle 17 Mar 2026 12:09 pm

Telangana Meets Retrofit Firms to Convert Petrol, Diesel Autos to Electric Vehicles

Representatives of retrofitment companies shared their views on the feasibility of converting existing autorickshaws int

Deccan Chronicle 16 Mar 2026 10:00 pm

Curtains drawn on 4-decade-old MC Mehta case on air pollution as SC disposes PIL

NEW DELHI, Mar 15: The four-decade-old MC Mehta case finally came to an end on March 12 when the Supreme Court disposed

Daily Excelsior 15 Mar 2026 2:25 pm

Deepika Padukone flags Mumbai air pollution, mayor says BMC reviewing rising AQI concerns

Actor Deepika Padukone highlighted Mumbai's poor air quality. This sparked a debate, leading Mayor Ritu Tawde to assure

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 3:18 pm

Deepika raises AQI alarm in Mumbai

Actress Deepika Padukone, who was last seen in Singham Again, is questioning the authorities in the Maharashtra administ

The Shillong Times 13 Mar 2026 5:54 am

How is this okay? Deepika Padukone slams Mumbai air pollution, asks authorities to intervene

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has voiced serious concerns about Mumbai's air quality. She stated that residents, parti

The Economic Times 12 Mar 2026 7:49 pm

Rajya Sabha members demand stricter law enforcement to reduce air pollution

Members want conceptual restructuring of the Environment Ministry to meet emerging challenges of climate change; Swati M

The Hindu 9 Mar 2026 9:49 pm

Mumbai Pollution Linked To 57% Of Lung Cancer Cases: Maharashtra Government Warns of Health Crisis

Rising air pollution in Mumbai is now being linked to 57% of lung cancer cases, the Maharashtra government told the stat

NDTV 27 Feb 2026 12:26 pm

Inside Mumbai's Worsening Air Pollution Crisis

Mumbai woke up to yet another blanket of haze on Tuesday morning, with a grey veil hanging over the skyline from Bandra

NDTV 25 Feb 2026 3:38 pm

Air pollution: Supreme Court seeks Centres plan to shift coal-based units out of Delhi-NCR

The Supreme Court has ordered ministries to develop a plan for relocating coal-based industries from the Delhi-National

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 11:27 pm

Air pollution: SC seeks replies from Centre on proposal to shift coal-based industries out of NCR

The court says it will examine the issue of vehicular air pollution on March 12 based on the suggestions made by the Com

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026 4:21 pm

Air Pollution: SC Seeks Centre's Reply on Shifting Coal-based Industries out of NCR

It also sought responses of all the stakeholders on the measures suggested by the CAQM to deal with dust due to construc

Deccan Chronicle 23 Feb 2026 3:43 pm

1.32 million lives may be saved yearly by 2040 under ambitious climate action: Study

The study also projected that the balance of pollution flowing across borders may shift, even when total global air poll

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 8:18 pm

Air pollution directly linked with increased Alzheimers disease risk: Study

NEW DELHI, Feb 18: A study conducted in 27.8 million people in the US has shown that exposure to air pollution can direc

Daily Excelsior 18 Feb 2026 5:33 pm

Bhopal News: National Green Tribunal Directs Companies To Fund Scientific Waste Disposal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Companies producing disposable items such as tin, glass, plastic packaging, and electronic good

Free Press Journal 14 Feb 2026 11:00 pm

Mumbai Air Pollution: IIT Bombay Study Reveals Excess Mucus May Increase Lung Damage In Smog-Hit Cities

Mumbai, Feb 13: As air pollution continues to choke major Indian metros, new research reveals a worrying truth about how

Free Press Journal 13 Feb 2026 6:49 pm

TGSRTC plans 2,800 e-buses for Hyderabad by 2027 via retrofitting

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has announced plans to expand its electric bus fleet

The Siasat Daily 13 Feb 2026 4:23 pm

Building a jungle within a glass: Algaetreetm by Mushroom World Umbrella offers a New Urban Climate Model

New Delhi [India], February 11: As the climate crisis intensifies, carbon reduction is no longer a distant policy goal,

Business Standard 12 Feb 2026 12:01 pm

A smog season discount is another threat to India earnings

India's severe air pollution is now a significant drag on company profits, impacting sectors from retail to real estate.

The Economic Times 11 Feb 2026 10:14 am

Air Pollution, Poor Civic Infrastructure: What is Driving Indians to Leave?

Between 2014 and 2024, 17,10,890 people renounced Indian citizenship, marking a 59.58% increase over the decade.

The Quint 10 Feb 2026 3:57 pm

Flu A (H3N2) leads surge as multiple respiratory viruses co-circulate in Delhi-NCR

Dr Arjun Dang, CEO of Dr. Dang's Lab, identified Influenza A (H3N2), Metapneumovirus, Coronaviruses, and Influenza B as

The Economic Times 8 Feb 2026 7:12 am

Laxmi Organics Lote chemical unit operates within environmental norms

According to the Maharashtra State Pollution Control Board, the plants effluent treatment and air pollution control syst

The Hindu Businessline 6 Feb 2026 8:04 pm

Two habits behind 40% of Preventable Cancers: WHO reveals global insights

A new WHO analysis reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical

The Economic Times 5 Feb 2026 9:11 pm

Paracoat Products Champions Sustainable Innovation with Agro-Material Composite Granules at Plast India Expo 2026

Paracoat Products Limited, a Pioneer NVH solutions manufacturer is set to make a significant impact at Plast India Expo

News Voir 5 Feb 2026 5:00 pm

Sustained PM2.5 exposure ups depression risk: Study

The burden was highest among urban metro residents, people aged 40-49 years, and those from lower-income groups. Regiona

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 4:50 am

Rising vehicle numbers impacting Goas air quality

Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji Goas rapidly increasing vehicle population is emerging as one of the states serious environmenta

The Navhind Times 4 Feb 2026 12:57 am

Bombay HC Forms Panel to Tackle Mumbai Air Pollution Crisis

The panel is empowered to seek input from technical and medical experts, including specialists in paediatric pulmonology

Deccan Chronicle 3 Feb 2026 9:51 pm

Air pollution also looming over the Northeast

By Shahruk Ahmed Mazumdar When it comes to air pollution, most Indians think of North India, especially Delhi. It is a f

The Shillong Times 2 Feb 2026 3:42 am

Dev 360 | Pollution No Side Issue, It Tests Indias Political Will | Patralekha Chatterjee

The 2019 Global Burden of Disease study on the health and economic impact of air pollution in India, published in The La

Deccan Chronicle 30 Jan 2026 3:04 am

No conclusive data on deaths exclusively due to air pollution: Govt in RS

New Delhi: There is no conclusive data to establish a direct correlation of deaths exclusively due to air pollution, the

The Siasat Daily 29 Jan 2026 10:38 pm

AAP calls for discussion during Budget session on failed foreign policy

AAP demanded a discussion on the issue during the Budget session of the Parliament, as well as on air pollution and the

The Hindu 29 Jan 2026 10:21 am

Adverse Health Impacts Due To Plastic Use Set To Double By 2024: Lancet Study

A Lancet study warns plastics emissions could more than double health risks by 2040, driving global warming, air polluti

NDTV 27 Jan 2026 10:08 am

ET Graphics: Why DelhiNCR remains Indias worst air pollution hotspot

DelhiNCR remains Indias most severe air pollution hotspot, despite years of policy action and court-led interventions, a

The Economic Times 27 Jan 2026 12:04 am

Air Pollution A Governance Failure: Rahul Gandhi

On Sunday, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha said crores of Indians are paying the price for toxic air every

Deccan Chronicle 25 Jan 2026 9:51 pm

Paying With Health: Rahul Gandhi Urges Action Against Air Pollution

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that people are paying a heavy price for air pollution with their health and

NDTV 25 Jan 2026 5:39 pm

Air pollution taking a toll on public health, Rahul Gandhi warns

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi states that air pollution significantly impacts the health and economy of India. He emphasi

The Economic Times 25 Jan 2026 4:03 pm

People paying a heavy price for air pollution with their health: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, Jan 25: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that people are paying a heavy price for air pollution wi

Daily Excelsior 25 Jan 2026 3:57 pm

Humerus: On Air pollution crisis

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 11:34 pm

Firewood Burning At Home Linked To Poor Air Quality And Premature Deaths, Finds Study

Burning firewood at home can be a major contributor to air pollution and premature deaths in winters, according to a stu

NDTV 24 Jan 2026 6:56 pm

Clean Air for Hyderabad: A Coordinated Multi-Departmental Effort

Improving air quality is a shared responsibility. Under NCAP, all line departments and agencies are working together wit

Deccan Chronicle 24 Jan 2026 1:46 pm

Budget 2026: Money matters for the air you breathe and water you drink

Union Budget 2026 arrives amid escalating climate warnings, water stress, heatwaves, floods, and air pollution. The upco

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 10:52 am

Seasons first rain lowers air pollution, increases hardships for homeless

Mercury drops as city receives 14.5 mm of rainfall; R-Day rehearsal disrupted, fly-past and cultural segments cancelled;

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 1:34 am

Delhi-NCR air pollution: GRAP Stage-III curbs revoked; quality likely to stay moderate to poor

Air quality in Delhi-NCR has improved significantly. The Commission for Air Quality Management has lifted Stage-III rest

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 6:15 pm

Retailers, restaurants cite air pollution for weaker December quarter sales in North India

Large retailers and restaurant chains report lower sales in North India. High air pollution levels kept shoppers indoors

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 12:41 am

SC asks NCR states to act on CAQM's recommendations

The Supreme Court has taken a decisive stance against air pollution, mandating that the Delhi government and NCR authori

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 12:00 am

CAQM submits long-term steps to curb air pollution; Supreme Court asks Delhi authorities to act

The measures include phasing out polluting vehicles from Delhi-NCR, fortifying the pollution-under-check regime, augment

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 10:44 pm

Vehicular Pollution Highest Contributor to Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR: CAQM tells SC

A meta-analysis of studies from 2015 to 2025 attributes PM2.5 in Delhi to a mix of primary emissions and secondary parti

Deccan Chronicle 21 Jan 2026 6:29 pm

Vehicular pollution highest contributor to air pollution in Delhi-NCR: CAQM tells Supreme Court

The CAQM recommended 15 measures to be introduced in a phased manner

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 5:17 pm

Satisfactory to moderate air quality in Vasco, Ponda

NT Reporter Panaji In an effort to address the rising public concern over air pollution in the state, Goa State Pollutio

The Navhind Times 21 Jan 2026 11:10 am

Rise of vitamin d deficiency in urban population: here are 5 reasons why

Nearly 9 in 10 urban Indians are Vitamin D deficient despite abundant sunshine. Glass windows, air pollution, sunscreen

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2026 11:16 am

CalcuttaHigh Court takes suo motu cognisance of worsening AQI in Kolkata, issues notice to State

Last week, a PIL was also filed on the same matter,raising concerns about lack of action on rising air pollution in Kolk

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 9:21 pm

World Bank Air Pollution Report: How long will govt live in denial, asks Congress

A World Bank report reveals one million premature deaths annually in the Indo-Gangetic plains and Himalayan foothills du

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2026 12:08 am

How long will Modi government live in denial, asks Congress citing World Bank's air pollution report

Jairam Ramesh said the Congress has suggested a vast expansion of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), both in terms

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 6:08 pm

Denial For How Long: Congress Questions Centre Amid World Bank Pollution Report

The World Bank report says that air pollution across the Indo-Gangetic Plains and Himalayan Foothills is one of the most

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jan 2026 4:55 pm

We Are Slowly Being Poisoned: Indian Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi Raises Concern Over Delhi's Air Pollution

The post immediately garnered a number of reactions, showing people's concern and disappointment.

NDTV 18 Jan 2026 9:39 am

Delhi-NCR chokes under dense fog, flights, trains affected as visibility drops to zero; AQI in 'severe' category

Delhi-NCR struggled with dense fog, flights and trains services were hit as visibility reached zero. The capital continu

DNA India 18 Jan 2026 8:35 am

Delhi chokes again: AQI in 'severe' category at 439 as cold wave and fog persist

Delhi continued to face a severe air pollution crisis on Sunday, with the AQI hitting 439 by 7 am, keeping the city firm

The Economic Times 18 Jan 2026 8:29 am

Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Eye Infection, Other Ocular Problems, Say Doctors

New Delhi, Jan 17: Air pollution is considered a reason for respiratory and cardiac problems. However, experts warn that

Daily Excelsior 17 Jan 2026 11:24 am

14,000 Buses, 36,000 EV Chargers: Delhi's 4-Year Pollution Plan

The Delhi government on Friday laid out a four-year, deadline-driven plan to cut air pollution, placing its biggest bets

NDTV 17 Jan 2026 5:35 am

Delhi Metro commuters can now book bike taxis, cabs from these stations; details inside

According to the DMRC, the initiative is aimed at strengthening first- and last-mile access to the metro network and add

DNA India 16 Jan 2026 7:28 pm

India Open: Delhis Air Pollution Affecting Players Stamina, Says Loh Kean Yew

World No. 10 Loh Kean Yew said players' energy levels have been affected by the poor air quality in the Indian capital.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Jan 2026 1:01 pm

Nebuliser, inhaler demand jumps by 60 pc in Delhi winters: Survey

New Delhi: The demand for nebulisers, inhalers and respiratory medicines for children has surged sharply in Delhi during

The Siasat Daily 14 Jan 2026 7:29 pm

World No.3 Antonsen Withdraws From India Open Due to Extreme Air Pollution in Delhi

Many are curious why I have pulled out of the India Open for the third consecutive year. Due to the extreme pollution in

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jan 2026 3:05 pm

Pollution forced me to pull out of India Open: World No.3 Anders Antonsen

Danish badminton player Anders Antonsen withdrew from the India Open. He cited extreme air pollution in Delhi as the rea

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 1:58 pm

GRAP treats symptoms, not causes of Delhi air pollution: experts

Delhi's air pollution crisis persists despite emergency measures like GRAP. Experts argue GRAP offers temporary relief b

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2026 8:40 am

New Report Identifies USD 220 Billion Economic Opportunity from Clean Air Action in India

A new report, The Business Case for Clean Air: Unlocking Economic Opportunities for India, by Dalberg Advisors in collab

News Voir 13 Jan 2026 4:00 pm

Delhi government to add 7,000 EV charging stations, 2,000 buses this year to curb air pollution

According to the officials, the initiative is part of a broader strategy to mitigate vehicular emissions, a primary driv

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 8:41 pm

APPCB Issues Alert Against Bhogi Air Pollution

In a communication, Member Secretary S. Srisaravanan said that deteriorating air quality in cities and towns has been wo

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jan 2026 8:40 pm

Air quality a nationwide crisis, govt response exceedingly ineffective:Cong

New Delhi: Congress on Sunday cited a report calling air pollution a nationwide structural crisis and said the governmen

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 2:17 pm

Air quality a nationwide crisis, govt response exceedingly ineffective: Congress

Congress has labelled the National Clean Air Programme as 'Notional'. A new report reveals nearly half of Indian cities

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 11:11 am

44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution: Report

New Delhi: Nearly 44 per cent Indian cities face chronic air pollution, indicating a structural problem driven by persis

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 8:53 pm

APPCB Chairman cautions public against burning hazardous waste in bonfires

Burning of Bhogi bonfires and waste leads to increased air pollution, further deteriorating air quality, explains P. Kri

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 8:12 pm

Eco-Friendly Bhogi Urged to Curb Air Pollution

He also advised people not to burn household waste on roads and instead hand it over to municipal garbage collection veh

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 7:58 pm

Delhi AQI slips into 'very poor' category; cold wave conditions persist in the capital

Delhi woke up to fog and a biting cold wave on Saturday morning. Temperatures plunged to 5.4 degrees Celsius. Air pollut

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 9:22 am

44% Indian cities face chronic air pollution, just 4% come under NCAP: report

The PM2.5 assessment by Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) for 2025 ranks Byrnihat (Meghalaya), Delhi, a

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 4:42 pm

Air pollution crisis: 44% Indian cities face chronic PM2.5 levels; National Clean Air Programme covers just 4%

A new analysis reveals nearly half of Indian cities grapple with chronic air pollution, a persistent issue stemming from

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 4:34 pm

44% Indian Cities Face Chronic Air Pollution, Only 4% Under National Clean Air Programme

The PM2.5 assessment for 2025 ranks Byrnihat (Assam), Delhi, and Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) as India's top three most pol

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 4:15 pm

44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution, only 4 pc covered under NCAP: Report

NEW DELHI: (Jan 9) Nearly 44 per cent Indian cities face chronic air pollution, indicating a structural problem driven b

Daily Excelsior 9 Jan 2026 3:59 pm

India, with highest number of polluted cities, to now make pollution monitoring equipment

India has established its first National Environmental Standard Laboratory (NESL) at CSIR-NPL, aiming to reduce reliance

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 3:13 pm

Centre opposes in High Court plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, says judicial intervention impermissible

The petition filed by advocate Kapil Madan said air purifiers cannot be treated as luxury items in view of the extreme e

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 1:31 pm

Satire | Align your New Year energy

Say goodbye to negativity and air pollution and get 10 times fitter

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 4:27 pm

Not just lungs, Delhi's toxic air is attacking your heart too: Alarming study finds 2% rise in CVD risk for every PM2.5 spike

A new study reveals a direct link between air pollution and heart emergencies in Delhi. Hospital admissions for cardiova

The Economic Times 8 Jan 2026 3:00 pm

Delhi weathers air pollution to buy homes

Indian elite which include High Networth Individuals, celebrities and entrepreneurs have been vocal about air pollution

The Hindu 7 Jan 2026 10:00 pm

Delhis EV policy 2.0: Incentives, bans, and a push for cleaner mobility

Delhi is taking another decisive step to fight air pollution with its draft Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0. Under the new p

Fusion WeRIndia 7 Jan 2026 10:02 am

Supreme Court pulls up CAQM for lax approach on Delhi-NCR air pollution, seeks urgent action plan

The Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for its lackadaisical and uns

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 11:44 pm

Combating Air Pollution in Hyderabad Delhi Like GRAP Kept Under Wraps

Hyderabad had been witnessing regular recordings in excess of these numbers over the past few months as per TGPCBs own a

Deccan Chronicle 6 Jan 2026 11:11 pm

Transport, Crop Residue, Industrial Emissions, Solid Waste: What Centre's Air Pollution Action Will Target

These targets will also include monthly reviews of the measures taken by states involved, as part of a framework to addr

News18 6 Jan 2026 10:37 pm

Air pollution: Car now status symbol, people saving money to buy 4-wheelers, says CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant observed that cars have become status symbols, leading people to abandon bicycles. He

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 6:29 pm

School assembly news headlines for January 7: Here are top national, international & sports updates

Today's news brings significant updates. The Congress demands a CBI probe into the Ankita Bhandari murder. Uttar Pradesh

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 5:49 pm

Evening news wrap: SC raps air quality body over Delhi pollution; JNU seeks FIR on students over anti-Modi slogans and more

The Supreme Court has criticized the CAQM for its inaction on Delhi's air pollution, ordering a meeting with experts wit

The Times of India 6 Jan 2026 5:21 pm

Delhi air pollution hearing: Supreme Court criticises CAQM, orders expert meet on pollution crisis

The Supreme Court has expressed dissatisfaction with the air quality regulator's performance regarding Delhi-NCR polluti

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 3:36 pm

'Find Reasons First, Then Solution': Supreme Court On Delhi Air Pollution

The Supreme Court stressed that expert bodies must first clearly identify and publicly disclose the reasons for Delhis a

News18 6 Jan 2026 2:57 pm

India inaugurates worlds only 2nd such lab for testing & calibration of air pollution equipment, will curb dependence on imported machines

India has launched its second National Environmental Standard Laboratory, aiming to boost domestic air pollution monitor

The Times of India 6 Jan 2026 8:28 am

Delhi's EV policy 2.0: Govt to pay owners of old fuel cars for conversion into EVs, check new policy measures

The Delhi government has introduced a new vehicle rule aimed at reducing air pollution. It will provide a Rs 50,000 subs

DNA India 5 Jan 2026 7:07 pm

AAP holds protest in Delhi Assembly premises over rising air pollution

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi recorded AQI at 260 in the 'Poor' category by 8 am on Mon

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 7:03 pm

Four AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly for three days

Four Aam Aadmi Party MLAs faced suspension from the Delhi Assembly. They were suspended for the remaining three days of

The Economic Times 5 Jan 2026 3:13 pm

Delhi Assembly Winter Session begins amid pollution row and CAG reports showdown

New Delhi: The winter session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly began on Monday, setting the stage for high-stakes debat

The Siasat Daily 5 Jan 2026 3:02 pm

Hard To Swallow Pollution Truths

There has been a surge in throat infections due to rising air pollution levels, which has become the biggest public heal

Deccan Chronicle 4 Jan 2026 7:38 pm

Air Pollution In Rajahmundry Higher Than In New Delhi

The collector has asked the AP Pollution Control Board engineers to find out why air pollution is so high in Rajamahendr

Deccan Chronicle 3 Jan 2026 11:18 pm

Delhi Weather: National capital wakes up to chilly morning as AQI improves after days of very poor air

Delhi experienced a cold, windy Saturday with improving weather and a drop in air pollution. The Air Quality Index moved

The Economic Times 3 Jan 2026 10:22 am

Delhi recorded lowest average PM levels in 2025 in last seven years: CAQM

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), since its inception in 2021, has initiated

The Economic Times 2 Jan 2026 9:20 pm

Air pollution off the charts in Hyderabad on first day of 2026; average AQI of 339

The lowest AQI recorded on January 1 was 230, categorised as poor and equivalent of smoking 20-30 cigarettes per day

The Hindu 2 Jan 2026 12:31 pm

Delhi to wake up to severe air pollution this new year

CM says government will start construction of nearly 400 km of roads across Delhi to reduce dust pollution

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 9:45 pm

As Delhi continues to choke; govt moves with resolve for permanent fix

New Delhi: Air pollution will remain one of the biggest challenges before the Delhi government in the coming year, even

The Siasat Daily 29 Dec 2025 6:58 pm

Delhi government constitutes expert committee to combat capital's hazardous air

Delhi government has formed an expert committee to address the city's air pollution. This committee is part of a five-pr

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:51 pm

Delhi gasps for clean air; government moves with resolve for permanent fix of air pollution in coming year

Delhi faces a persistent air pollution crisis. The government has launched cloud-seeding trials and deployed anti-smog g

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 5:46 pm

'Kindly relieve me asap': Akums Drugs' Finance Head resigns as toxic air chokes Delhi

A senior finance executive at Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals has resigned, citing Delhi's severe air pollution as the p

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 3:09 pm

Heavy Fog In North India, Delhi: How It Affects Your Health And What to Do

Dense fog in Delhi-NCR and North India during winter, often coupled with severe air pollution, reduces visibility dramat

NDTV 29 Dec 2025 10:28 am

Delhi-NCR pollution: Air Quality Commission inspects 125 road stretches in Gurugram, gives advisory to civic body, data reveals...

As Delhi-NCR is reeling under the thick blanket of smog and severe category of air, the regional drive to control air po

DNA India 28 Dec 2025 11:16 am

Rekha Gupta govt stares at a busy year with many unfulfilled promises for Delhi

Delhi's BJP government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has fulfilled some key poll promises like Ayushman Bharat and

The Economic Times 28 Dec 2025 8:04 am

Air pollution Indias biggest health crisis since Covid, warn doctors

NEW DELHI, Dec 27: Air pollution is arguably the biggest public health crisis India has faced since the pandemic and wil

Daily Excelsior 27 Dec 2025 11:27 am

Stay off legislative turf: Govt on GST nudge

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday opposed a PIL seeking reduced air purifier rates, telling the Delhi High Court that judi

The New Indian Express 27 Dec 2025 9:43 am

Delhi Considering Revival Of Shared Taxi Rides To Curb Air Pollution

To curb air pollution, the Delhi government is considering reviving shared rides provided by ride-hailing services that

NDTV 27 Dec 2025 12:17 am

Decoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR

In India, the polluter pays principle has shifted to the government-pays principle

The Hindu 27 Dec 2025 12:08 am

Delhi govt considering revival of shared taxi rides to curb pollution

New Delhi: To curb air pollution, the Delhi government is considering reviving shared rides provided by ride-hailing ser

The Siasat Daily 26 Dec 2025 9:21 pm

Deja vu, India edition: 10 headlines that remained the same in 2025

As 2025 concludes, India witnessed recurring themes: the BJP's continued dominance, the Congress's struggle to revive, p

The Times of India 26 Dec 2025 2:36 pm

Air pollution: Centre opposes plea seeking GST cut on air purifiers, says 'will open Pandoras box'

The Union government on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that a court order to reduce GST rates on air purifiers wou

The New Indian Express 26 Dec 2025 12:55 pm

'Delhi ka Gajni': AAP launches poster attack on LG Vinai Kumar Saxena over air pollution

The Aam Aadmi Party has launched a poster campaign against Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. This follows a

The Economic Times 26 Dec 2025 11:11 am

'Confident That Experts Will Find Solution': CJI Surya Kant On Delhi's Air Pollution

CJI Surya Kant expressed confidence that experts will find a solution to Delhis ongoing air pollution crisis. His remark

News18 26 Dec 2025 8:56 am

Odisha Tops National Air Pollution Charts, Surpasses Delhi

Three townsBalasore, Talcher, and Baripadarank among Indias five most polluted cities. Persistent PM2.5 pollution raises

Deccan Chronicle 25 Dec 2025 11:39 pm

AAP leaders booked over Santa Claus skit for outraging religious feelings of Christians

New Delhi: A police case was lodged on Thursday against AAPs Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bhardwaj, and two other party lead

The Siasat Daily 25 Dec 2025 11:27 pm

Delhi air quality improves as AQI drops to 234; deterioration likely in coming days

Transport emissions and pollution from neighbouring cities continued to contribute significantly to the capital's air po

The Hindu 25 Dec 2025 7:16 pm

Study Reveals How Clouds Contribute To Earth's Growing Heat Imbalance More Than Air Pollution

The findings highlight the need to improve climate models and focus on understanding cloud changes.

NDTV 25 Dec 2025 4:48 pm

2025 year-ender: From Kumbh, Op Sindoor to Air India crash, events that made headlines in India

India faced a challenging 2025. Major events included a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, leading to military action.

The Economic Times 25 Dec 2025 1:57 pm

Delhis invisible chokehold: NO2 pollution hits 7-year high, traffic and industry prime culprits

Delhi's average nitrogen dioxide (NO) levels have reached their highest since 2018, exceeding national and WHO standards

The Economic Times 25 Dec 2025 1:36 pm

BMC polls: Congress gambit to go solo reshapes Opposition contest in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The Congress' decision to contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently has fragm

The New Indian Express 25 Dec 2025 1:18 pm

Delhi Sees Respite From Air Pollution As AQI Records 220

Delhi saw a brief respite from elevated pollution levels on Thursday morning, with the air quality index (AQI) recorded

NDTV 25 Dec 2025 11:20 am