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Poor air quality and Red Fort blast force delay in Cocktail 2 shoot

The Delhi shoot of Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has been postponed due to wor

Mid Day 11 Nov 2025 9:36 pm

Congress criticises approach as GRAP-3 invoked in Delhi-NCR amid air pollution

The Centre on Tuesday invoked stricter anti-pollution measures under Stage-3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) i

Mid Day 11 Nov 2025 9:10 pm

Centre asks Delhi-NCR states to submit reports on pollution control efforts

The Union minister emphasised zero tolerance against open burning of municipal solid waste and directed civic authoritie

The Economic Times 11 Nov 2025 7:20 pm

Experts Warn Of Rising Cancer, Respiratory Risks As Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates

Dr Charu Jora Goyal, a nuclear medicine physician and the founder and CEO of Scan4Health, said with the onset of winter

NDTV 11 Nov 2025 6:10 pm

Delhi residents flee capital amid rising health concerns and pollution

Delhi's severe air pollution is compelling residents to leave the city. Many families are now choosing to relocate perma

The Economic Times 11 Nov 2025 5:44 pm

Delhis pollution source tracker is unable to read the role of farm fires this winter

Delhi's primary air pollution source apportionment tool, DSS, is struggling to accurately estimate stubble burning's imp

The Economic Times 11 Nov 2025 4:37 pm

Declining Fertility Rates In India: Are Air Pollution, Heat, Or Stress The Biggest Health Threats?

Explore the impact of air pollution, rising heat, and stress on India's declining fertility rates. Here are the health t

NDTV 11 Nov 2025 2:12 pm

India: Protests decry New Delhi's air pollution spike

Hundreds gathered in the Indian capital of New Delhi on Sunday to protest against a rising public health crisis brought

Web Dunia 11 Nov 2025 1:21 pm

Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Schools up to class 5 shift to hybrid mode amid GRAP 3 curbs

This action was taken after the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital entered the 'severe' category fo

DNA India 11 Nov 2025 11:00 am

Old Photos From China Shared as Images of Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR

The four photos are actually from Chinas severe smog episodes between 2013 and 2021, not from Delhi-NCR

The Quint 11 Nov 2025 10:16 am

Red alert! Microplastics in Chennais air can carry toxins, microbes into your lungs

CHENNAI: A new study has sounded the alarm on what scientists are calling a new air pollutant inhalable microplastics.

The New Indian Express 11 Nov 2025 6:55 am

Delhi isnt breathing, its surviving: RML Hospital doctor shares 5 urgent steps to protect your lungs amid choking air pollution

As Delhi battles toxic air with its AQI soaring to 423, Dr. Obaidur Rahman of RML Hospital has called the situation a pu

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2025 5:31 pm

'Grateful to be living in Goa': Jonty Rhodes expresses concern over Delhi air pollution, says 'hard to digest...'

Cricket legend Jonty Rhodes expressed dismay over Delhi's severe air pollution, calling it hard to digest and contrastin

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2025 12:24 pm

Delhi Police detain protesters demanding govt formulate policies to curb air pollution

The air quality in the national capital plunged into the 'severe' category on Sunday, with the overall Air Quality Index

The Hindu Businessline 10 Nov 2025 9:33 am

Rahul slams Centre over rising air pollution, accuses govt of vote chori`

In a post on X on Sunday, Gandhi, accusing the BJP of vote chori and apathy toward the worsening pollution crisis, urged

Mid Day 10 Nov 2025 9:33 am

Air pollution giving you body aches, eye irritation and breathing trouble? 5 powerful nutrients that can protect you naturally

As winter smog grips Indian cities, doctors urge boosting immunity through nutrition. Five key nutrients, Vitamin C, Ome

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2025 8:41 am

Delhi-NCR air pollution November 10: AQI close to 'severe', schools may switch to hybrid classes as air quality deteriorates

s of 7 am, the air quality in Delhi was in the 'very poor' category, with the reading at Air Quality Early Warning Syste

DNA India 10 Nov 2025 7:50 am

Citizens treated like criminals: Rahul slams govt over detention of protesters

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday criticised the government after several people protesting at India Gat

The Siasat Daily 10 Nov 2025 7:36 am

Rising air pollution triggers protest at India Gate; residents demand action

Over a hundred people take part in protest for nearly two hours despite police warnings;security forces detain around 55

The Hindu 10 Nov 2025 1:37 am

'Treated like criminals': Rahul Gandhi slams government for detaining protesters in Delhi, says citizens have right to clean air

Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, have strongly criticized the government for detaining individuals protesting

The Times of India 9 Nov 2025 11:12 pm

Why citizens demanding clean air being treated like criminals?: Rahul Gandhi on Delhi pollution protest

Rahul Gandhi voiced support for Delhi citizens protesting rising air pollution, calling clean air a basic human right an

The Economic Times 9 Nov 2025 10:52 pm

AAP's Priyanka Kakkar makes BIG allegations on BJP government on Delhi pollution: ' Water sprinkled on AQI monitors to...'

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Monday alleged that the ruling BJP government got water sprinkled

DNA India 9 Nov 2025 10:44 pm

Delhi pollution brings people to the street as they protest against toxic air

Delhi residents gathered at India Gate, demanding concrete policy measures to combat the city's severe air pollution cri

The Economic Times 9 Nov 2025 8:03 pm

Every 3rd Child Has Damaged Lungs: Protest Over Air Pollution In Delhi

Scores of people, including parents and environmental activists, staged a protest at the India Gate on Sunday against th

NDTV 9 Nov 2025 7:42 pm

Delhi air pollution: Parents, activists protest at India Gate, detained for assembling without permission

The protesters said they had gathered to demand urgent government action to ensure clean air

The Hindu 9 Nov 2025 7:10 pm

Thousands gathered at India Gate to protests over Delhi air pollution, AAP, Congress join in; several detained, WATCH

Thousands of people staged protest at Delhi's India Gate with masks and placards. Police detained several protesting at

DNA India 9 Nov 2025 6:55 pm

Delhi to extend Ujjwala Yojana to slums to curb pollution, improve public health

The Delhi government is extending the Ujjwala Yojana to slum clusters to combat pollution. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta ha

The Economic Times 8 Nov 2025 10:26 pm

Public health at very high risk, serious measures should be taken: Top Expert on increasing air pollution in Delhi

Naresh Trehan said that the increasing air pollution in Delhi remains a cause of concern for public health. Speaking on

The Economic Times 8 Nov 2025 8:25 pm

North India Smothered In Smog As Delhi, Ghaziabad, Noida Lead Worst 10 AQI Spots

Delhi-NCR, Ghaziabad, Noida and Haryana face severe air pollution as CPCB reports poor to very poor AQI levels.

News18 8 Nov 2025 11:13 am

Rising air pollution: Shashi Tharoor takes 'Delhi injurious to health' dig; shares old post

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has pointed out Delhi-NCR's ongoing air pollution crisis. He shared a six-year-old social med

The Times of India 8 Nov 2025 9:50 am

Air Pollution Killing Indians Daily, Time For A National Clean Air Mission: Ex-WHO Chief Scientist

Calling it a 'silent killer', Dr Soumya Swaminathan said air pollution is damaging the lungs, hearts and brains of India

News18 8 Nov 2025 9:22 am

Lung cancer alert: Doctors say its not just for smokers watch for these early symptoms

Doctors warn that lung cancer is not only a smokers disease. Non-smokers are also at risk because of air pollution and g

The Economic Times 7 Nov 2025 11:07 pm

Staggered Office Hours For Delhi Govt, MCD Staff From Nov 15 To Combat Air Quality

CM Rekha Gupta revises Delhi Government and Municipal Corporation office hours for winter 2025 to curb air pollution, ai

News18 7 Nov 2025 9:07 pm

CM Rekha Gupta announces staggered working hours for Delhi govt employees from Nov 15 due to air pollution

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday announced staggered working hours for government employees starting November

The Economic Times 7 Nov 2025 8:49 pm

Delhi Air Quality Dips to 'Very Poor' Category, Overall AQI Stands at 312

Truck-mounted water sprinklers were deployed at several areas in the national capital to combat air pollution

Deccan Chronicle 7 Nov 2025 9:34 am

Should public health emergency be declared in Delhi? PIL filed in Supreme Court over toxic air

As Delhi's AQI plunges to 'very poor,' a PIL in the Supreme Court seeks to declare air pollution a public health emergen

DNA India 6 Nov 2025 7:47 pm

'Burden Of Performance On Lungs': Shashi Tharoor As Delhi Chokes Amid Rising Air Pollution

Shashi Tharoor took a poetic dig at Delhis worsening pollution, saying, As November progresses, the burden of performanc

News18 6 Nov 2025 1:44 pm

Finance Advisor Reveals His Wife, Who Cleared UPSC, Quit Her Job Due To Delhi Pollution

Akshat Shrivastava shared his wife, who had cleared UPSC, quit her Delhi job to prioritise their son's health amid air p

News18 6 Nov 2025 12:18 pm

Is Male Fertility Impacted Due To Air Pollution And Heat Exposure? Doctor Explains

Air pollution and rising temperatures may be silently affecting male fertility.

NDTV 6 Nov 2025 11:57 am

Delhi air pollution: City's AQI at 278, likely to slip to 'very poor' by evening

New Delhi woke to a hazy Thursday with an Air Quality Index of 278, categorized as 'poor'. Authorities warn of further d

The Times of India 6 Nov 2025 11:22 am

OPD is flooded with patients: Doctors in Delhi sound alarm bells over rising pollution

Doctors in Delhi have raised concerns about a significant increase in illnesses linked to air pollution. Respiratory iss

The Economic Times 6 Nov 2025 10:41 am

Rising Air Pollution in India: Lessons from Chinas Fight Against Smog

Amid New Delhi's battle with air pollution, Yu Jing, China's spokesperson to India took to his X, drawing parallels betw

Deccan Chronicle 5 Nov 2025 10:22 pm

As Delhi Chokes, Chinese Envoy Shares How China Tackled Air Pollution

The Chinese envoy outlined key policies that helped Chinese cities achieve some of the fastest improvements in air quali

News18 5 Nov 2025 8:23 pm

Delhi AQI: City experiences slightly improved AQI amid rising air pollution

Delhis air quality showed slight improvement on Wednesday with an AQI of 273, but pollution levels remain concerning. Sh

Mid Day 5 Nov 2025 12:35 pm

How air pollution damages your skin: Know the skin problems and ways to prevent them

Air pollution is a significant skin health concern, accelerating ageing, causing inflammation, and worsening conditions

The Times of India 4 Nov 2025 10:30 pm

Air Pollution Linked To 15% Of All Deaths In Delhi In 2023, Finds Study

Air pollution was responsible for nearly 15 per cent of all deaths in Delhi in 2023, making it the city's single largest

NDTV 4 Nov 2025 6:25 pm

In Bihar To Campaign, NDTV Asked Delhi Chief Minister About AQI. She Said...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday refused to answer NDTV's question about air pollution in the national capita

NDTV 4 Nov 2025 3:00 pm

SC seeks CAQM affidavit on pre-emptive measures to tackle pollution

The Supreme Court has ordered the Commission for Air Quality Management to submit a report detailing its actions against

The Economic Times 3 Nov 2025 3:53 pm

Big update on Delhi-NCR air pollution: SC seeks report on 'defunct' air quality monitoring stations

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a detailed report from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and the Centr

DNA India 3 Nov 2025 1:49 pm

Delhi man's purifier shows AQI jump from 97 to 500 within seconds after opening door amid severe air pollution, netizens react 'gaon jaane ka waqt...'; Watch viral video

A video shared by Kapil Dhama reveals how Delhi's severe air pollution infiltrates homes, overwhelming air purifiers. De

DNA India 3 Nov 2025 11:08 am

Ban on Entry of Polluting Goods Vehicles Below BS-IV Norms Begins in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 2: A sweeping ban on the entry of commercial goods vehicles not registered in Delhi and compliant only wi

The Northlines 2 Nov 2025 3:03 pm

Filthy Smog Choking Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi Seeks Urgent Action From PM, Environment Minister, CM

Priyanka Gandhi urges PM Modi, Bhupender Yadav and Rekha Gupta to act on Delhi's severe air pollution as AQI hits 386, w

News18 2 Nov 2025 2:00 pm

Delhi air pollution: Priyanka Gandhi asks PM Narendra Modi, CM to act against filthy smog

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urged Prime Minister Modi, Environment Minister Yadav, and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to intervene again

The Times of India 2 Nov 2025 1:30 pm

Delhi air pollution: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra asks PM Modi, Delhi CM to take steps to clear 'filthy smog'

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged Prime Minister Modi, Environment Minister Yadav, and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to urgently ad

The Economic Times 2 Nov 2025 12:32 pm

Delhi air pollution: Priyanka asks PM Modi, Delhi CM to take steps to clear filthy smog

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: Flagging the issue of air pollution in Delhi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday urged Pr

Daily Excelsior 2 Nov 2025 12:29 pm

India's cloud seeding trials 'costly spectacle'

India's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen

The Economic Times 2 Nov 2025 8:37 am

Delhi air quality crisis: Companies embrace remote work as residents seek cleaner getaways

Delhi-NCR's severe air pollution is impacting daily life. Companies are allowing remote work for staff wellbeing. Many r

The Economic Times 2 Nov 2025 5:30 am

SC rejects plea against overloading of buses, says it falls within government's domain

The Supreme Court has rejected the PIL filed by a lawyer seeking directions to all states & Union territories to formula

The New Indian Express 1 Nov 2025 10:46 pm

Air pollution leading cause of death in Delhi: Study

Air pollution has emerged as the biggest health risk for residents of Delhi, accounting for nearly 15% of all deaths in

NewsBytes 1 Nov 2025 3:17 pm

Toxicity: 15% of deaths in Delhi linked to air pollution, says study

Shocking data reveals air pollution claimed one in seven lives in Delhi during 2023. Ambient particulate matter was the

The Times of India 1 Nov 2025 2:40 pm

Haryana flip-flop over contract for managing AQI monitoring stations

NEW DELHI: The much-touted red tape of the Haryana government came into play during the summer months that caused most w

The New Indian Express 1 Nov 2025 12:26 pm

To Curb Pollution, No Entry Of BS4 Commercial Vehicles In Delhi From Today

Starting November 1, the Delhi government has prohibited the entry of BS4-engine commercial vehicles to tackle severe ai

NDTV 1 Nov 2025 10:37 am

Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Can Protection From Air Pollution Reduce Risk?

Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Personal measures like masks, indoor filters and behaviour changes reduce your individ

NDTV 1 Nov 2025 10:04 am

15 per cent of deaths in Delhi in 2023 linked to air pollution: Report

NEW DELHI, Oct 31: Air pollution remains the single largest health risk for people in Delhi, accounting for nearly 15 pe

Daily Excelsior 31 Oct 2025 5:32 pm

Delhi Air Pollution Crisis: Survey reveals SHOCKING details, 75% households have at leastone...

The survey received over 15,000 responses from residents in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad. Hospitals

DNA India 31 Oct 2025 5:29 pm

Air pollution in Delhi: Toxic air is damaging your eyes not just your lungs

Delhi's air pollution, known for respiratory issues, is now scientifically proven to harm vision. Fine particles and tox

The Times of India 31 Oct 2025 4:45 pm

Delhi Air Pollution: AQI recorded at 268 categorized as 'poor', air quality slightly improves in Anand Vihar, Punjabi Bagh, Patparganj, remains 'very poor' in...

Delhi AQI was recorded at 268, as of 8 am, categorised as poor on Friday, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

DNA India 31 Oct 2025 10:17 am

'A Silent Pandemic': Ex-AIIMS Chief Says Air Pollution Killing More People Than Covid-19

Randeep Guleria said that in 2024 alone, around 8.1 million people died globally due to air pollution

News18 30 Oct 2025 5:30 pm

TNPCB data on Deepavali underplays real extent of air pollution, says environmental group

According to the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Chennais AQI between 6 a.m. on October 20 and 6 a.m. on October 21

The Hindu 30 Oct 2025 3:31 pm

Delhi AQI nears 400: Will GRAP Stage III be imposed? What will be allowed, whats not as Rs 3-crore cloud seeding fails

Delhi faces severe air pollution with AQI in 'very poor' and 'severe' categories. The government is experimenting with c

The Economic Times 30 Oct 2025 11:20 am

No Religion Endorses Noise Or Air Pollution: Ex-SC Judge On Crackers, Azaan

How is there happiness in bursting crackers that irritate the elderly, disturb infants, and terrify birds and animals?,

News18 30 Oct 2025 8:37 am

Delhi Metro: DMRC takes BIG step to beat air pollution, adds 40 additional...

As the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage II has been invoked in Delhi due to rising pollution levels, the Delhi M

DNA India 29 Oct 2025 11:37 pm

Each Cloud Seeding Sortie Costs 60 Lakh. Expert Explains How It Will Reduce

Cloud seeding over Delhi for an entire winter would cost approximately Rs 25 crore, and this sum is a small portion of t

NDTV 29 Oct 2025 4:47 pm

World Stroke Day: Expert Decodes The Link Between Air Pollution And Stroke Risk

Air pollution doesn't just affect the lungs; it can infiltrate directly into the body and harm the brain, raising the ri

NDTV 29 Oct 2025 4:06 pm

Cloud seeding in Delhi fails to induce rain but yields vital pollution data: IIT-K director Manindra Agrawal

LUCKNOW: IIT Kanpur director Manindra Agrawal said that while the recent cloud seeding exercise in Delhi failed to induc

The New Indian Express 29 Oct 2025 3:51 pm

Why Delhi's experiment to fix toxic smog with artificial rain failed

Officials attempt to artifically trigger rains in the city to tackle its worsening air pollution.

BBC 29 Oct 2025 2:45 pm

1st ever cloud seeding: How a freezer experiment in 1946 led to mankinds first attempt to make artificial rain

Delhi has revived artificial rainmaking after over 50 years, conducting a cloud-seeding trial to combat severe winter sm

The Times of India 29 Oct 2025 10:58 am

Three rounds of cloud seeding conducted in Delhi, says minister

Delhi has conducted three rounds of cloud seeding, costing Rs 3.21 crore, to combat severe air pollution. A modified air

The Economic Times 29 Oct 2025 9:09 am

70% global air-pollution deaths have Indian connection: Report

NEW DELHI: India accounts for around 70% of the global deaths attributed to air pollution, according to the 2025 Global

The New Indian Express 29 Oct 2025 7:29 am

Delhi's Cloud Seeding Trial 3rd Such Exercise In City Since 1957

After a gap of 53 years, Delhi once again conducted an artificial rain experiment, this time to ease the city's air poll

NDTV 28 Oct 2025 11:40 pm

Post-Diwali air pollution, Bihar elections seat-sharing announced, Kurnool bus accident and more: The week in 5 charts

Last week, air pollution worsened across India after Diwali, the National Democratic Alliance announced seat-sharing num

The Hindu 28 Oct 2025 6:08 pm

Artificial rain: First cloud-seeding trial conducted in parts of Delhi

The first cloud-seeding trial was conducted in parts of Delhi, including Burari and Karol Bagh, on Tuesday as part of ef

The Economic Times 28 Oct 2025 3:23 pm

Delhi Air Pollution: Cloud Seeding Process Concludes, Artificial Rain Likely Soon

Another round of cloud seeding may be carried out later in the evening if weather conditions permit.

News18 28 Oct 2025 2:55 pm

Cloud seeding over Delhi: Artificial rain trial conducted; officials call it a success, rain likely soon

Delhi has initiated its first cloud-seeding trials, deploying aircraft from Kanpur to release compounds like silver iodi

The Times of India 28 Oct 2025 2:51 pm

Delhi conducts first-ever cloud seeding trial to curb air pollution, artificial rain expected within...

Delhi conducts first-ever cloud seeding trial to curb air pollution.

DNA India 28 Oct 2025 2:49 pm

Watch: This IIT-Kanpur aircraft conducted cloud seeding trial over Delhi

In a groundbreaking move, Delhi's inaugural cloud-seeding initiative launched from Kanpur is set to create artificial ra

The Times of India 28 Oct 2025 1:20 pm

Delhi set for artificial rain: What is cloud seeding? How it's done and the science behind it

Delhi is set to attempt artificial rainfall today. This cloud seeding operation aims to clear the city's toxic air. The

The Times of India 28 Oct 2025 1:10 pm

Delhi to Conduct First Cloud Seeding Trial Today

The trial, aimed at inducing artificial rain to tackle air pollution in the capital, is part of Delhi government's broad

Deccan Chronicle 28 Oct 2025 10:11 am

Delhi Air Pollution: Delhites wake up to 'thick smog', AQI remains 241 in 'severe' category

The Air quality of Delhi remains in 'severe' quality, with current AQI of 241 on October 28, 2025 as per AQI. Thick smog

DNA India 28 Oct 2025 7:42 am

Delhi's first cloud seeding trial likely on Tuesday if weather permits

On Tuesday, weather conditions allowing, Delhi will embark on its inaugural cloud seeding experiment. This groundbreakin

The Economic Times 27 Oct 2025 8:40 pm

Delhi to bar entry of these vehicles registered outside city fromNov1 to curb air pollution; check details

There will be no restrictions on the entry of commercial goods vehicles registered in Delhi. Check more details below.

DNA India 27 Oct 2025 5:47 pm

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking star rating of cars on basis of fuel efficiency, CO2 emission

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday in its order refused to entertain a PIL filed bya Uttar Pradesh-based pediatric s

The New Indian Express 27 Oct 2025 2:58 pm

5 reasons why blood pressure rises in winters and tips for prevention

Winter's chill significantly impacts individuals with high blood pressure, causing blood vessels to constrict and raisin

The Times of India 26 Oct 2025 5:00 pm

Tourists, pilgrims to pay 'green cess' upon entry in Uttarakhand from December

DEHRADUN: Tourists and pilgrims flocking to the scenic valleys of Uttarakhand will soon face a new levy: a mandatory 'gr

The New Indian Express 26 Oct 2025 4:21 pm

7 yoga asanas that can boost lung power and help your body fight pollution naturally

Just 10 minutes of daily yoga can boost lung strength, improve breathing and help your body fight the harmful effects of

DNA India 26 Oct 2025 4:02 pm

Congress Demands Urgent Clean Air Plan Revision |Air Pollution Crisis: 2 Million Lives Lost in 2023

| India faces a worsening air pollution crisis, with deaths from polluted air rising 43% since 2000, totaling 2 million

News18 26 Oct 2025 1:13 pm

Indias Air Pollution Crisis Now Full-Blown Assault On Brains, Bodies: Congress

NEW DELHI, Oct 26: The Congress on Sunday said Indias air pollution crisis is no longer just a respiratory issue but a f

Daily Excelsior 26 Oct 2025 10:28 am

India's air pollution crisis now full-blown assault on brains, bodies: Congress

The Congress on Sunday said that Indias worsening air pollution crisis is not just a respiratory issue but a full-blown

The New Indian Express 26 Oct 2025 10:25 am

Cloud seeding essential for Delhi to tackle pollution: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi government is exploring cloud seeding to reduce air pollution. A trial was conducted in Burari. Small amounts of s

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2025 1:36 pm

Delhi's air quality crisis 2025: 5 Tips for preventive measures to protect your lungs

Delhi's air pollution in 2025 is at dangerous levels, putting children, elderly, and people with health issues at high r

DNA India 24 Oct 2025 1:20 pm

Step Out, Breathe Trouble: Morning walks in Delhi turn risky as air quality dips to severe'

Delhi's soaring air pollution levels are making morning workouts detrimental, with doctors advising against outdoor exer

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2025 12:42 pm

Air Pollution 2nd Leading Cause Of Early Death Worldwide: Report

The latest State of Global Air report paints a grim picture of the world's worsening air quality, warning that pollution

NDTV 24 Oct 2025 12:35 pm

Post-Festive Body Care: Worried about skin and air damage from air pollution? Here's how to protect them from toxic air

Rising pollution damages skin and hair by causing dryness, acne, dullness, and breakage. Protect yourself with antioxida

DNA India 24 Oct 2025 10:41 am

Delhi air pollution: AQI improves to 'poor' category, expected to get better with cloud seeding

Delhi's air quality improved to 'poor' category with an AQI of 293, a significant recovery after Diwali's 'severe' level

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2025 8:22 am

Delhi air pollution: CM says artificial rains for relief soon; depends on cloud conditions

Delhi is set to conduct its first-ever artificial rain experiment using cloud seeding to combat severe air pollution. Ch

The Times of India 23 Oct 2025 9:43 pm

6,000 native seedlings to be planted along two highway stretches in Pudukottai district

Get ready for some green action in Pudukottai! The Pudukottai Forest Division is on a mission to plant 6,000 native seed

The Hindu 23 Oct 2025 5:37 pm

Pollution levels rise amid Lakshmi Puja-Diwali in Thane; AQI worsens from 141 to 157

Pollution levels in Thane surged during Lakshmi Puja and Diwali, with an 11.1% rise in air pollution and particulate mat

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2025 4:01 pm

Air pollution is bad for lungs but worse for eyes: 5 risks and tips on how to protect your vision

A fast, health care explainer on how polluted air harms the ocular surface and retinacovering five key eye risks, practi

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2025 12:25 pm

Delhi air quality stays severe three days after Diwali; multiple areas record hazardous AQI

Delhi continues to face severe air pollution days after Diwali. The city's Air Quality Index remains in the 'severe' cat

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2025 8:20 am

Haryana worst hit by post-Deepavali air pollution as 10 cities from State among Indias 16 most polluted

Jind, around 130 km north-west of Delhi, fared the worst on CPCBs daily Air Quality Index (AQI) for October 21

The Hindu 22 Oct 2025 1:50 pm

Post-Diwali haze engulfs Delhi and neighbouring states as air quality dips sharply

Delhi continues to struggle with hazardous air pollution, with air quality remaining in the 'very poor' category across

The New Indian Express 22 Oct 2025 11:39 am

Delhi and neighbouring states choke under 'very poor' air quality, pollution levels remain alarming

Delhi continues to struggle with hazardous air pollution, with air quality remaining in the 'very poor' category across

The New Indian Express 22 Oct 2025 11:39 am

'Air is grey, lungs are black, BJP's accountability invisible': Congress on Delhi's worsening air quality

With the air quality continuing to deteriorate in Delhi-NCR, senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi slammed the BJ

The New Indian Express 22 Oct 2025 11:38 am

Air is grey, lungs are black and BJP's accountability invisible: Abhishek Manu Singhvi as Delhi's air quality worsens

Delhi faces severe air pollution. Abhishek Manu Singhvi of Congress criticizes the BJP government for a lack of accounta

The Economic Times 22 Oct 2025 10:15 am

Cloud seeding likely within a week if clouds appear: Delhi govt's move to curb air pollution as AQI hits 380

Delhi's Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced cloud seeding for pollution control is imminent. The admini

The Economic Times 22 Oct 2025 9:36 am

Blaming Diwali, Hindus and Sanatanis for Delhi's Pollution is a sin: Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa

Delhis Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa is pushing back against the Aam Aadmi Party's allegations linking Diwa

The Economic Times 22 Oct 2025 9:18 am

Delhi chokes as AQI dips to 'hazardous', thick smog blankets national capital two days after Diwali, watch

After two days of Diwali, Delhi's AQI has crossed the 300 mark, and the air quality has become 'hazardous'. A thick laye

DNA India 22 Oct 2025 7:15 am

Delhi Pollution: Health Symptoms You Must Not Ignore, And When Should You Seek Medical Help?

An annual crisis in Delhi-NCR between October and February, the heavy smog caused by air pollution exacts a devastating

News18 22 Oct 2025 7:00 am

Wind, temperature rescue Delhi after pollution soars up to 100 times prescribed limit

Several missing data points in official data on air pollution for the intervening night between Monday and Tuesday; Actu

The Hindu 22 Oct 2025 3:50 am

Air Pollution On Diwali Stays Lower Than Last Years Festival: TPCB

According to the TPCBs special Diwali monitoring report, conducted from October 13 to 27, concentrations of Particulate

Deccan Chronicle 21 Oct 2025 11:39 pm

Uttarakhand records severe air pollution after Diwali; Dehradun AQI hits 261 despite mitigation efforts

DEHRADUN: The lingering haze from Diwali fireworks has plunged Uttarakhand's air quality into a dangerous zone, with the

The New Indian Express 21 Oct 2025 9:36 pm

'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years

Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollut

NDTV 21 Oct 2025 8:38 pm

Delhi pollution: BJP makes BIG claims, accuses AAP for forcing Punjab farmers to...

Amid alarming air pollution, the BJP-led Delhi government is set to use artificial rain through cloud seeding between Oc

DNA India 21 Oct 2025 4:06 pm

News18 Afternoon Digest: AAP, BJP Spar Over Delhi Air Pollution As AQI Worsens & Other Top Stories

We are also covering: Niece Of Sanjay Roy, Convict In RG Kar Rape-Murder Case, Found Dead At Her Alipore House

News18 21 Oct 2025 2:40 pm

It's their smoke: BJP's Amit Malviya blames AAP's Punjab govt for Delhi's rising pollution

BJP leader Amit Malviya has accused the AAP-led Punjab government of causing Delhi's severe air pollution by continuing

The Economic Times 21 Oct 2025 12:02 pm

Delhi-NCR pollution soars after Diwali fireworks; AQI in 'very poor' category; Check 10 most polluted areas in Delhi

Delhi's air quality worsened sharply after Diwali, reaching the 'Very Poor' category on the Air Quality Index. The city

DNA India 21 Oct 2025 11:47 am

Delhis air pollution 15 times WHO limit; parts of city reel under severe pollution

Delhi most polluted major city in the world on Tuesday (October 21, 2025) morning, according to IQAirs (a Swiss air qual

The Hindu 21 Oct 2025 10:13 am

Rajasthan air quality in 'poor' category after Diwali, AQI hits 318 in Bhiwadi

Following Diwali, a thick smog has enveloped Rajasthan and Delhi, with air pollution levels rising sharply. Rajasthan's

The Economic Times 21 Oct 2025 10:12 am

Diwali 2025 lights up India: From Ayodhya to Kanyakumari, how the nation glowed in dazzling night of lights

Millions celebrated Diwali 2025 nationwide. Ayodhya set a Guinness World Record for lighting over 2.6 million lamps. Mar

The Economic Times 20 Oct 2025 8:08 pm

Farm fires in Pakistans Punjab worsen air quality across region, says experts

CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab are not solely responsible for the regions worsening air quality, as stubble-burning incid

The New Indian Express 19 Oct 2025 1:25 pm

Pakistan's Punjab farm fires worsen regional air, account for 35% of all detected cases

CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab are not solely responsible for the regions worsening air quality, as stubble-burning incid

The New Indian Express 19 Oct 2025 1:25 pm

241 stubble burning cases in Punjab from September 15 to October 18: Data

CHANDIGARH: Punjab has recorded 241 stubble burning incidents so far this season, with Tarn Taran district accounting fo

The New Indian Express 19 Oct 2025 12:55 pm

Delhi wakes up to poor air quality ahead of Diwali, AQI hits 284

Delhi's air is cloaked in a toxic haze, with an alarming AQI of 284 recorded close to ITO. Cyclists struggling to catch

The Economic Times 19 Oct 2025 10:42 am

Collector calls for public participation to make Guntur clean and green

The Collector urged residents to use public transport and bicycles at least once a week to reduce air pollution and help

The Hindu 18 Oct 2025 4:51 pm

Diwali 2025: 7 budget-friendly air purifiers under Rs 5,000 to combat indoor air pollution, check top deals on Amazon, Flipkart, and Croma

Discover the 7 best budget-friendly air purifiers under Rs 5,000 for Diwali 2025. Combat indoor air pollution with affor

DNA India 18 Oct 2025 8:44 am

Ahead Of Winter, Delhi Steps Up Measures To Combat Air Pollution

Delhi's winter anti-pollution plan for 2025-26 is now active, with authorities stepping up measures across dust control,

NDTV 17 Oct 2025 7:11 am

Global analysis finds 15 million in India affected by 2024-25 wildfires, UP most impacted

A recent global report highlights that wildfires affected 15 million individuals in India during the 2024-25 period, wit

The Economic Times 16 Oct 2025 2:26 pm

SCs green firecracker verdict a historic step: CM

Gupta says ruling balances cultural sentiment and environmental responsibility, allows Delhi people for the first time i

The Hindu 16 Oct 2025 1:29 am

How green crackers offer a cleaner option amid pollution concerns

NEW DELHI: As India gears up for Diwali celebrations, green crackers have emerged as a cleaner alternative to traditiona

The New Indian Express 15 Oct 2025 9:26 pm

Delhi Artificial Rain: CM Rekha Gupta's BIG move to tackle air pollution, city to witness cloud seeding after Diwali on...

Artificial Rain in Delhi: For cloud seeding and artificial rain, an MoU was signed with IIT Kanpur. Delhi has been battl

DNA India 15 Oct 2025 6:34 pm

South India to see heavy rain; Delhi experiences cool mornings as AQI slips into Poor Category

South India braces for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms as the southwest monsoon retreats, making way for the northeast

The Times of India 15 Oct 2025 7:23 am

SC to hear PIL seeking directions to States, UTs to ensure mandatory check on passenger bus' loading capacity

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the PIL next week, seeking directions to all the States and Union Terr

The New Indian Express 13 Oct 2025 10:59 am

Delhi's air quality remains poor, clear skies predicted for the week

Delhi will experience sunny skies and pleasant temperatures on Monday. However, air quality remains poor, with residents

The Economic Times 13 Oct 2025 7:48 am

Delhi's Air Quality Nears 'Poor' As Winter Chill Begins To Set In

As winter chill in Delhi has begun to set in, the city is bracing for another seasonal surge in air pollution as the Air

NDTV 11 Oct 2025 10:40 pm

Climate litigation on the rise in India amid growing environmental concerns: UN Report

NEW DELHI: A recent United Nations report reveals that climate litigation is on the rise in India, marking it as one of

The New Indian Express 11 Oct 2025 12:35 pm

Govt. to offer50 lakh for innovation to curb air pollution: Sirsa

Environment Minister says achieving clean air requires 24x7 innovation;L-G urges citizens to join governments efforts, s

The Hindu 11 Oct 2025 12:11 am

SC hints at relaxing ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, reserves order on use of green crackers

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its decision on allowing the sale and use of green firecrackers in Delhi

The New Indian Express 10 Oct 2025 8:32 pm

Delhi pollution driving rise in rheumatoid arthritis, say doctors

Delhi's smog is increasingly linked to a rise in rheumatoid arthritis cases, with doctors warning that air pollution is

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2025 4:56 pm

Delhi To Develop 17 Urban Forests To Boost Green Cover, Combat Air Pollution

The Delhi government is set to transform 15 scattered patches of vacant land across the national capital into dense urba

NDTV 8 Oct 2025 12:43 am

Delhi's first artificial rain trial postponed due to weather conditions

Delhi's first artificial rain trial is postponed. The aircraft is ready in Meerut. The trial will happen when weather co

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2025 9:19 pm

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to move SC to allow green firecrackers on Diwali, says, 'Govt will...'

Green crackers are eco-friendly fireworks developed by CSIR-NEERI in India. They do not contain harmful chemicals and re

DNA India 6 Oct 2025 11:05 pm

Red Fort Turning Black? Study Reveals Impact Of Delhi's Air Pollution On The Iconic Monument

The fort's red sandstone walls are turning black due to air pollution, specifically the high levels of sulfur dioxide an

NDTV 6 Oct 2025 12:45 pm

CAQM empowers DCs to take penal action against govt officials who fail to curb stubble burning

CHANDIGARG: To check stubble burning, the Deputy Commissioners in Punjab, Haryana, several districts of Rajasthan, Uttar

The New Indian Express 4 Oct 2025 12:18 pm

File complaints againstlax officials over stubble burning:CAQM todistrict officials

New directive aims at strengthening fight against air pollution,empowers top district head across Punjab, Haryana, Rajas

The Hindu 4 Oct 2025 12:55 am

Meeting national targets to reduce air pollution can lower disease prevalence in women: Experts

NEW DELHI, Oct 1: Meeting national targets of cutting PM2.5 pollution by 30 per cent can help bring down prevalence of d

Daily Excelsior 1 Oct 2025 5:02 pm

Millions dont know theyre at risk of diabetes, anaemia, and respiratory illnesses, but the one step that could lower disease prevalence

A new dashboard by Climate Trends and IIT-Delhi reveals air pollution's deep impact on Indian public health, linking PM2

The Economic Times 1 Oct 2025 12:43 pm

Environment-related offences increased by 30%, tobacco-linked crimes dominate the green violation figures in 2023

India witnessed a 30% surge in environment-related crimes in 2023, totaling 68,994 cases, primarily due to tobacco-linke

The Times of India 1 Oct 2025 9:08 am

Supreme Court allows green cracker production, bans sale in Delhi-NCR

The court noted that while curbing air pollution is vital, an absolute ban is impractical and often unenforceable.

The Hindu Businessline 26 Sep 2025 4:00 pm

World Environmental Health Day 2025: Indoor Air Pollution Impacts Every Indian Home

On World Environmental Health Day 2025, as the world rallies behind Clean Air, Healthy People, Indian families must conf

NDTV 26 Sep 2025 10:26 am

Delhi govt., IIT Kanpur sign MoU for artificial rain trials

Five trials planned from October 7-11 as emergency measure to combat rising air pollution;historic milestone, says CM; S

The Hindu 26 Sep 2025 1:48 am

First cloud seeding trial in Delhi between October 7-9

Delhi will conduct its first cloud seeding trial in northwest Delhi between October 7 and 9 to tackle air pollution, Env

The Economic Times 25 Sep 2025 6:58 pm

Toxic smog may be eroding brain health, worsening Dementia: Study

Delhi's air pollution poses a threat to the brain health of older adults. High levels of PM2.5 are linked to increased r

The Economic Times 21 Sep 2025 1:11 pm

Wake-Up Call on Air Pollution

The Supreme Courts sharp intervention once again lays bare the institutional apathy that continues to haunt Indias fight

Daily Excelsior 21 Sep 2025 5:10 am

Heavy Rain Over Hyderabad? City Partly to Blame

A lesser known but a serious contributor to the rainfall events is the air pollution in Hyderabad, particularly dust pol

Deccan Chronicle 19 Sep 2025 12:40 am

SC for plan to deal with air pollution

NEW DELHI, Sept 17:The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the CAQM, CPCB and State Pollution Control Boards to come out

Daily Excelsior 18 Sep 2025 5:05 am

'Why not arrest a few errant farmers for indulging in stubble burning?': SC asks Punjab government

NEW DELHI: Concerned over the usual spike in pollution levels in winter, the Supreme Court asked the Punjab government o

The New Indian Express 17 Sep 2025 3:55 pm

SC Seeks Plan From CAQM, CPCB, State Boards To Deal With Air Pollution In 3 Weeks

The Supreme Court directed the CAQM, CPCB and state pollution control boards to come out with measures to prevent air po

News18 17 Sep 2025 2:51 pm

Supreme Court asks CAQM, CPCB, State boards to come out with plan to deal with air pollution in three weeks

Supreme Court, however, granted six months for filling up promotional posts in State pollution control boards, CAQM and

The Hindu 17 Sep 2025 1:27 pm

SC asks CAQM, CPCB, state boards to come out with plan to deal with air pollution in 3 weeks

The Supreme Court has instructed the CAQM, CPCB, and state pollution control boards to implement measures addressing air

The Economic Times 17 Sep 2025 1:22 pm

Haryana launches State Environment Plan 202526 to combat pollution and promote sustainability

CHANDIGARH In an effort to combat pollution and reduce carbon emissions, the Haryana Government plans to establish 13 I

The New Indian Express 16 Sep 2025 6:55 pm

Delhi To Have 10 Namo Van To Boost Green Cover, Combat Pollution: Rekha Gupta

Delhi government will develop 10 Namo Van across the city to enhance green cover and combat air pollution, Chief Ministe

NDTV 15 Sep 2025 4:21 pm

Why Smoker's Disease is rising among the millennials and Gen Zs

A recent study reveals that COPD, or Smokers' Disease, is impacting younger individuals. Doctors in Delhi are observing

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2025 1:02 pm

Delhi plans artificial rain experiment by mid-October

The Delhi government is gearing up for an artificial rain trial. The trial is expected to happen by October 15. Official

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2025 4:00 pm

No PUC, No Fuel: Maharashtra's New Plan To Fight Air Pollution Before Winter

The Maharashtra government is set to implement a new policy to combat violations of air pollution control norms by motor

Bloomberg Quint 12 Sep 2025 10:44 am

Delhi Gears Up for Winter Smog With 17-Point Action Plan

With Delhi's dreaded smog season just weeks away, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday reviewed the cit

NDTV 10 Sep 2025 12:15 am

Indore tops Swachh Vayu Survekshan, but lags on PM10 levels; Delhi figured at 32nd position

Indore, India's cleanest city, topped the 'Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2025' for air pollution mitigation, despite a slight P

The Times of India 9 Sep 2025 11:14 pm

Madhya Pradesh government approves promoting vehicle scrapping under RVSF to control air pollution

BHOPAL: In a bid to control air pollution, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to promote the scrapping of vehicle

The New Indian Express 9 Sep 2025 10:14 pm

Indore, Amravati, Dewas top rankings for clean air efforts under NCAP

Indore, Amravati, and Dewas were recognized as top performers in air pollution reduction under the National Clean Air Pr

The Economic Times 9 Sep 2025 3:14 pm

Air pollution, human activity linked to worsening fog in Indo-Gangetic Plain: World Met body

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports a surge in air pollution and winter fog across the Indo-Gangetic Pla

The Economic Times 5 Sep 2025 4:39 pm

Your Hairstyle Could Cause Air Pollution Comparable To Busy Traffic, Study Warns

A typical 10-20 minute hair styling routine using common hair care products and heated tools can release alarming levels

NDTV 2 Sep 2025 8:19 pm

Lucknow Diary | Now, AI-based solution to help check food fraud

Researchers at the CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP) in Lucknow have developed an AI-

The New Indian Express 2 Sep 2025 7:26 am

Villagers complain about severe air pollution by ethanol manufacturing unit

The petitioners from Thuraiyoor say children, elderly people, pregnant women, and patients of various ailments are the w

The Hindu 1 Sep 2025 6:45 pm

Metals, sulphate in air pollution mixture may worsen asthma

Metals, particularly nickel and vanadium, and sulphate particles- components of fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) c

The Shillong Times 31 Aug 2025 3:40 am

Air pollution reducing average life expectancy by 3.5 years, says study

NEW DELHI: Air pollution is reducing the average life expectancy in India by 3.5 years, nearly twice the impact of child

The New Indian Express 29 Aug 2025 7:50 am

Nepal president calls for regional cooperation to address climate change crisis in Hindu Kush Himalaya

KATHMANDU, Aug 18: Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel on Monday called for regional cooperation to address the crisis of

Daily Excelsior 18 Aug 2025 4:41 pm

After Top Court Relief To Old Cars, Delhi Tests Tech To Clean Up Truck Fumes

In a bid to tackle one of the worst sources of air pollution, Delhi has begun testing retrofitting devices that promise

NDTV 13 Aug 2025 10:45 pm

SC halts coercive action against owners of old vehicles in Delhi-NCR; to re-examine 2018 ban

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directedno coercive action to be taken against the owners of 10-year-old diesel

The New Indian Express 12 Aug 2025 7:58 pm

Punjab govt issues advisory for gym-goers, fitness enthusiasts to undergo medical screening before workouts

CHANDIGARH: Due to a sudden surge in cardiac arrest cases causing deaths during gym workouts and while playing, for the

The New Indian Express 8 Aug 2025 12:52 pm

Why Monsoon Triggers Respiratory Illnesses In India; 5 Ways To Stay Safe

Monsoon brings welcome relief but also triggers respiratory health issues like cold, flu, asthma and pneumonia, due to h

NDTV 6 Aug 2025 4:18 pm

You can get lung cancer in Delhi without smoking, warns shocking new study

Delhi faces a growing lung cancer crisis, with air pollution emerging as a major risk factor, especially among non-smoke

The Economic Times 1 Aug 2025 1:35 pm

Minnesota, Wisconsin struggle to breathe as smoke from Canada sends air quality to worst levels. How can you protect yourself?

Minnesota is grappling with severely degraded air quality, ranking among the worst globally due to Canadian wildfire smo

The Economic Times 31 Jul 2025 8:08 pm

Texas lake hits 100% capacity after 15 years officials urge caution amid flooding fears

Heavy rains filled Lake Buchanan in Texas, a first since 2005. Authorities released water to prevent floods. The lake re

The Economic Times 29 Jul 2025 7:51 pm

No air pollution in Gurgaon? All Haryana AQI monitoring stations have been defunct since April

Haryana's air quality monitoring network, comprising 29 stations, has been offline since April 2, leaving a data void as

The Economic Times 29 Jul 2025 4:45 pm

Air pollution exposure linked to higher dementia risk, major study finds

A new study links air pollution to a higher risk of dementia. Researchers reviewed many studies with millions of people.

The Economic Times 28 Jul 2025 6:24 am

Stubble burning in Punjab? Not this year, govt unveils aggressive new strategy to stop it cold

Punjab is implementing a tech-driven strategy to combat stubble burning, utilizing satellite surveillance and real-time

The Economic Times 27 Jul 2025 10:18 am

Car Emissions, Air Pollution Linked To Higher Dementia Risk: Study

Regular exposure to air pollution, including that coming from car exhaust emissions, can increased your risk of dementia

NDTV 25 Jul 2025 1:12 pm

Government says global pollution report by Swiss firm misleading, cites data and methodology concerns

The government on Thursday raised concerns over the credibility of a global report that ranked India among the worlds mo

The New Indian Express 24 Jul 2025 6:52 pm

Please mere baapu ko: Chandigarh student goes viral after father stops him from joining top DU college where Shah Rukh Khan studied

A Chandigarh student's dream of attending Hansraj College, Delhi University, hangs in the balance as his parents object

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2025 9:16 am

Meghalaya, Assam panels to push for cleaner air in Byrnihat

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, July 18: The Meghalaya Assemblys Environment Committee is preparing to engage with its Assam c

The Shillong Times 19 Jul 2025 1:19 am

Delhi to conduct cloud seeding trials in September to combat air pollution: Environment Minister

The trials, earlier planned for early July, were postponed after inputs from the India Meteorological Department (IMD),

The Hindu 18 Jul 2025 4:29 pm