In a letter to the chief of Delhi Pollution Control Committee, Environment Minister Imran Hussain issued a slew of directions to control rising levels of air...
Increase in stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana may affect Delhi’s air quality as Delhi is set to receive north-westerly winds from Punjab and Haryana
In order to improve the transportation system in Delhi, Delhi government on November 17 announced procurement of new buses. 1,000 DTC and 1,000 cluster buses will...
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...
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...
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...
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...
This is just the start to the smog season in northern India and Pakistan, as the monsoon will last for much of the upcoming winter, says...
As different parts of Northern India choke due to rising levels of pollution, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath orders measures like sprinkling of water, proper...
