विश्लेषण के अनुसार ऐसा गर्मियों और मानसून के सामान्य से अधिक साफ मौसम के बावजूद हुआ और उत्तरी राज्यों में पराली से निकलने वाले धुएं में...
Delhi had been experiencing a consistent decline in its annual PM2.5 levels since 2015-17, with 2020 being the only outlier due to pandemic lockdowns
The average Air Quality Index (AQI) for 2023 in Noida was recorded at 188, which is the best in seven years from 2017, according to the...
After the bursting of firecrackers during New Year's Day celebrations at midnight, PM 2.5 turned 250 in some southern and northern parts of Kolkata
"We should not play with nature," said Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Earth Sciences, while noting the moral difficulty regarding artificial rain to contain air pollution
All non-essential construction work has been banned in Delhi-NCR as the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked curbs under stage-3 of anti-pollution measures
Amid reports of an upsurge in influenza-like illnesses or severe acute respiratory illnesses, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh said the situation is under control and people...
Cases of respiratory illness rise during periods when air quality worsens, preliminary observations from the surveillance data of various hospitals suggest, said Union Health Minister Mansukh...
Artificial rain is not just expensive - an estimated Rs 1 crore to induce rain in an approximate 100 square kilometre area - but also offers...
"This must stop", said the Supreme Court on crop residue burning, which affects air quality in Delhi-NCR during winter year after year
The Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded in the 'very poor' range, at 346, in the RK Puram area, 310 in Anand Vihar, and 328 at...
The bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava, in an order passed on December 5, 2023, found that only a few states have utilised funds...