This adds to the growing body of evidence showing the negative cardiovascular and respiratory impacts of even a short, two-hour exposure to motor traffic pollution," says...
Citing World Bank studies, Shashi Tharoor said that 8.5 per cent of the country’s GDP was affected by the “damage caused by air pollution”
Environment Minister Imran Hussain directed the municipal corporations to prevent stocking of building materials along roads and open areas, as such materials were one of the...
Under "severe" category of EPCA, coal-based Badarpur power plant (in Delhi), stone crushers, brick kilns and hotmix plants (across NCR) are closed, while public transport and...
Jamshedpur FC coach Steve Coppell said the football matches should not have been held in Delhi during this time of the year though he stopped short...
Spread over 40 acres, Bhalaswa landfill site had exhausted its lifespan in 2006. Rising over 50 metres, beyond the permissible height of 20 metres, it is...
On Day 4 of the test match, two players, Suranga Lakmal from Sri Lanka team and Mohammed Shami from India threw up on field during the...
The global network, C 40 will solve worsening air quality will try to tackle air pollution in some of the world’s major cities
India and China are both at the threshold of reaching that point where their people are not being able to live that kind of lifestyles which...
The electric car takes about 10-12 units to charge. If we say that the cost of electricity is ₹10 per unit, the charge will cost ₹100...
Consumption of pet coke is around 25 million tonnes in our country. Of this, around 13 million tonnes is produced by Indian refineries (rest is imported)...
Almost half of the nine-million death toll due to air, land and water pollution came from just two countries - rapidly-industrialising India and China
