The total number of stubble burning incidents in Punjab so far this season stand at 17,403, according to Punjab Remote Sensing Centre data
The stubble burning in Punjab does not have as much impact on the national capital as the smoke coming from farm fires in Haryana and Uttar...
Dr, Nikhil Modi, Senior Consultant Respiratory Critical Care, Apollo Hospital, advised to follow precautions including wearing masks and avoiding going out unnecessarily to stay safe from...
Minister Rai appeals to the people of Delhi to use public transport including metro and buses to control pollution due to vehicles
The study conducted in Delhi and Chennai found that inhaling air with high amounts of fine pollution particles (PM2.5), 30 times thinner than a strand of...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that all government and private primary schools in the city will remain closed for the next two days in view...
A three-judge bench of the Supreme court headed by justice SK Kaul, directed the state governments to file affidavits stating steps taken by them to control...
The AQI in the national capital was recorded at 322 on Monday and 327 on Tuesday, as per the data provided by the System of Air...
Initially, 150 buses of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport will be fitted with vehicle mounted filters and later on 200 more buses
Anaemia and acute respiratory infection prevailed among 56.8 and 2.8 per cent of children under five, according to the National Family Health Survey
The relative humidity at 8:30 am stood at 85 per cent. The weather office has predicted a clear sky during the day. The Air Quality Index...
Dr Subhash Giri, Director, Lady Harding Medical College said that the maximum effect of pollution is on children, elderly people and pregnant women. Children, the elderly...
The air quality has not only deteriorated in the national capital, Delhi, but other parts of India, including Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh
The city's air quality deteriorated to the 'very poor' category on Saturday due to slow wind speed at night and a dip in the temperatures
From September 15 till October 29, the state witnessed a total of 5,254 farm fire incidents as against 12,112 such cases in corresponding period last year,...