The satellite images from NASA's FIRMS web Fire Mapper showed a slight hike in the stubble burning in neighbouring Punjab and Haryana, where farmers are trying...
On Friday, Delhi's Environment Minister Imran Hussain reviewed the ambient air quality status and urged the citizens to take all steps to minimise the their contribution...
In Delhi, the major pollutant PM2.5, or particles with diameter less than 2.5mm, also saw a slight drop mostly because the wind stopped entering from Punjab...
Experts say the sudden dip in temperature has come at a time when impact of winds and the stubble burning is showing up, leading to spike...
As per the advisory by medical experts, running a marathon in these air conditions can deposit approximately two tablespoonful of toxic ash in your lungs," the...
CPCB recorded an AQI (air quality index) of 351, On OCTOBER 31, which falls in the 'very poor' category, while the day before it was 328
Despite the ban on the sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR and restrictions imposed by different cities, some of the cities witnessed high level of air pollution...
Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana has a direct impact on Delhi’s air quality which continues to deteriorate
The Supreme Court banned the cheap fuel petcoke completely from November 1 in Delhi and NCR where 34 industries are using it
A study by the medical journal Lancet said the leading killer in India was household pollution. Burning 'dirty' solid fuel for cooking releases the pollutant PM2.5,...
Mizoram has enforced a complete ban on the sale, manufacture and import of firecrackers, ensuring that crackers are unavailable in the state
On an average, the internal air pollution in Indian rural homes exceeds the World Health Organisation (WHO) norms by 20 times