Scheme to speed up adoption of cleaner transport in Delhi-NCR gets Cabinet nod
Two-year programme with financial outlay of 9,585 crore aims to reduce air pollution by encouraging vehicle owners to mo
New Delhi [India], June 3 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted a series of key decisions taken by the
Uttar Pradesh Government Aims to Reduce Air Pollution in NCR by 35% by 2026
Lucknow, June 3: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking decisive action to combat air pollution in the National Capital
From BS-IV to BS-VI: Cabinet nod for cleaner mobility in Delhi-NCR
The Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme to replace old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR. This initiative aims to signif
Why are Indian cities battling pollution in summer?
Winter smog may be over, but air pollution is still troubling Indian cities. From Delhi and Mumbai to Chennai and Hydera
Why do Indian cities get polluted in summer?| Explained
How is summer air pollution different from that in winter? Why does ozone rise in hot weather? What drives PM10 spikes i
SMC Commissioner inspects NCAP works along NH-44
Srinagar, Jun 01: Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation,Faz Lul Haseeb on Monday inspected various sites along th
Crop Burning, Air Pollution Linked To Rising BP Risk: AIIMS Expert
Love hills to escape pollution? Study finds smoke from plains is now reaching the Himalayas
Air pollution across eastern India and the Indo-Gangetic Plain has worsened sharply over two decades. Bihar and West Ben
A chemical tank in Garden Grove, California, is overheating and venting vapors. This has led to the evacuation of 50,000
Making every possible effort to fix environment, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on pollution
Delhi's air pollution is a constant battle, not just a seasonal issue. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is driving year-round
Heatwaves And Smog: How The Combination Triggers Asthma, COPD And Breathlessness
Research shows that high temperatures can worsen air pollution, increase ground-level ozone, trap harmful particles in t
Delhi Governments Comprehensive Efforts to Enhance the Environment: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
New Delhi, May 23: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Saturday that the Delhi government is actively working on a c
Visakhapatnam air pollution: Citizens Forum seeks six-point action plan from administration
PM10 levels have risen 32.9% since 2017-18; the forum wants curbs on coal and construction dust, tighter vehicle checks
The Benefits Making Electric Vehicles Increasingly Popular in India
For many Indian consumers, electric vehicles are increasingly becoming a practical solution that combines lower running
Hotel-Style Clear Shower Glass: Melamine foam lifts hard water; routine protects air
Hotel bathrooms achieve their pristine shine not through harsh chemicals, but a scientific marvel: melamine foam. This m
Gadkari questions how much has been done to address Delhis pollution issue through ECC
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari questioned the effectiveness of Delhi's Environment Compensation Cess (ECC) in tackling air
Delhi green nets: Delhi has introduced a new minimum quality standard for the green nets used at construction sites afte
Human Chain Protest Near KBR Park Against Tree Cutting
Speakers said any reduction in green cover could affect species dependent on the forest patch and warned that shrinking
NGT order warns of fines to southern States if clean air funds are not utilised
The tribunal has ordered all six southern States and Puducherry to ensure time-bound implementation of their State Actio
Jhum fires drive 27 pc of pre-monsoon air pollution in Mlaya, reveals study
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 25: A study based on field observations in Meghalaya has found that shifting cultivation
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
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
Warning of the impacts on air pollution, acoustic stress and public health, Prof. Gurukkal highlights the risks of condu
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
Rising Temperatures and Air Pollution in NCR: A Looming Crisis
Noida, April 17: Temperatures in the National Capital Region (NCR), including Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, and Delhi
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
The Delhi government has released the draft Electric Vehicle Policy 2026-2030 for public feedback. Key proposals include
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
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
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,
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
Delhis Chief Minister Unveils Aggressive Pollution Control Strategy
New Delhi, April 4: Delhis Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented an ambitious strategy on Friday to combat air pollution
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
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
There has been much talk about air pollution in Delhi and its magnitude and effects on the health of the general populat
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
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
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
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,
Maharashtra hikes tax on polluting vehicles to curb air pollution, boost green mobility
Maharashtra Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to tackle rising air pollution. The Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax (A
In War-Torn Iran Air Pollution Unleashes Invisible Health Threats
Burning oil depots & bombed buildings sending toxic debris into the air in Iranian cities.
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
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
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
Deepika raises AQI alarm in Mumbai
Actress Deepika Padukone, who was last seen in Singham Again, is questioning the authorities in the Maharashtra administ
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
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
Air pollution is no longer seasonal. And it is not just Delhis problem
Indias air pollution crisis is no longer a seasonal problem limited to winter smog in Delhi but a year-round issue affec
Air pollution taking toll on childrens mental and physical health, finds survey
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
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
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
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
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
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
A groundbreaking study by IIT Delhi has identified a critical flaw in how the capital measures its air quality, revealin
Mumbai, Feb 13: As air pollution continues to choke major Indian metros, new research reveals a worrying truth about how
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
New Delhi [India], February 11: As the climate crisis intensifies, carbon reduction is no longer a distant policy goal,
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.
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.
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
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
Reduction in air pollution isnt a victory, but a positive sign
Development and employment in NCR, home to eight crore people, must be balanced with the need for clean air, says Centra
Paracoat Products Limited, a Pioneer NVH solutions manufacturer is set to make a significant impact at Plast India Expo
High speed rail corridor, EV push will help reduce air pollution: Sirsa
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
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
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