An official at the India Meteorological Department said a slight increase in wind speed and light rainfall may bring marginal relief during the day
The scientists have reported 2-3 major reasons for pollution including vehicular pollution that contributes to 36per cent and biomass burning
Environmentalist Somendra Mohan Ghosh said that the entire population is likely to be affected by serious health effects if there is no rain caused by depression...
Earlier, Minister Rai said that a 6-member special task force has been formed, under the leadership of the Environment Special Secretary for proper implementation and monitoring...
The NGT observed that considering the health of the citizens of the national capital, the authorities concerned are expected to take the best possible measures to...
Environmentalist Somendra Mohan Ghosh said though the situation at Rabindra Sarobar was not alarming as Chhath Puja was banned there, indiscriminate bursting of firecrackers in Ballygunj,...
As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data recorded at 7:00 am on Monday, the air quality index at Anand Vihar was recorded at 361;...
Breathing polluted air can have varying health impacts – ranging from cold and cough to severe respiratory disorders like Asthma
Smog Tower already erected in Delhi may be used for dissemination of technical information about the control of air pollution as a museum, said Delhi Pollution...
The Special Task Force will coordinate with all the departments involved in the enforcement of pollution control measures and submit a report to the government daily
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had previously reprimanded the departments concerned for their negligence in executing the air pollution control plan and urged them to establish...
Recent findings from a joint project by the Delhi government and IIT-Kanpur found that vehicular emissions accounted for about 38 percent of the capital's air pollution...
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the government will consider measures such as artificial rain and the implementation of the odd-even rule if the situation escalates...
286 FIRs related to stubble burning have been registered at various police stations during the current paddy harvesting season in Punjab
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in...