An Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur report, which assessed the chemical composition of pollution from various sources in the city, also concluded that combustion- vehicular and industrial...
At least 2.5 million people in India died early because of pollution in 2015, more than any other country in the world, according to a study...
Unsafe water, sanitation, and handwashing was the second leading risk responsible for disease burden in India in 1990, but dropped to the seventh leading risk in...
The report said disease burden due to air pollution remained high in India between 1990 and 2016, as it caused cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and infections
The Supreme Court had on October 24 banned the use of pet coke and furnace oil in 3 states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan from...
According to Punjab state’s agriculture department, about 29.26 lakh acre of land was under rice cultivation this year and Punjab produced over 182 lakh metric tonnes...
An analysis of budget document this year shows 90% cut in budget in the allocation to the state environment department under the head solutions to air...
Pollution levels in Delhi have come down a bit and with this various emergency measures like ban on construction and entry of trucks has been lifted
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said that according to the rules, Graded Response Action Plan had to be implemented not only in Delhi but in NCR...
The deadly air pollution in Delhi smog had taken a toll on millions of people living in the city. Costa Rican envoy Mariela Cruz Alvarez had...
National Green Tribunal order is in line with Environment Pollution (Prevention And Control) Authority's withdrawal of ban on construction activities, entry of truck and hike in...
The High Court also said that there’s no clarity on how the Centre and states planned to prevent stubble burning in future
