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Season's Most Polluted Day

Published On: November 5, 2018 | Duration: 2 min, 49 sec

Despite being the festival week Delhi residents it began it by coughing, rubbing their eyes and gasping for clean air. The AQI (Air Qality Index) on...

Thick Smog In Delhi Before Diwali, Pollution Levels Cross Safe Limit

Published On: November 5, 2018 | Duration: 3 min, 41 sec

The residents of Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog this morning amid warnings by weather officials of falling air quality in the national...

A Mission To Make 144 Slum Settlements Open Defecation Free By 2021

Published On: October 31, 2018 | Duration: 2 min, 34 sec

The Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan with the United States Agency For International Development (USAID) and CURE NGO are on a mission to help 144 slum settlements across...

Delhi Air "Pitiable", Says Top Court, Orders Action Against Old Vehicles

Published On: October 30, 2018 | Duration: 5 min, 55 sec

Terming the air quality of Delhi as "critical, pitiable and terrible", the Supreme Court today prohibited old vehicles that do not conform to pollution norms from...

India Now Has "Green Firecracker" Technology, Says Science Minister

Published On: October 29, 2018 | Duration: 7 min, 53 sec

India's environment and science minister Dr Harsh Vardhan asserts that India has now developed green firecrackers. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research or CSIR has...

Globally Pollution Kills 1 In 10 Kids Under 5: WHO Report

Published On: October 29, 2018 | Duration: 5 min, 05 sec

A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) titled 'Air Pollution and Child Health: Prescribing Clean Air' highlights the impact of air pollution on children health...

Kolkata Takes A Waste Management Test

Published On: October 28, 2018 | Duration: 1 min, 46 sec

For metro cities like Kolkata, managing solid waste has always been a major challenge. Watch how much waste Kolkata generated ahead of Durga Puja through a...

Air Pollution Forecast: How Different Areas In Delhi-NCR Will Breathe

Published On: October 25, 2018 | Duration: 1 min, 04 sec

According to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) air pollution forecast for October 26, 27, and 28 of 19 areas in Delhi-NCR, 16 areas will have...

How People In Bihar's Madhubani District Are Making Cleanliness A Profession

Published On: October 23, 2018 | Duration: 2 min, 07 sec

Known for its richness in art and culture, Madhubani district in Bihar is now on a new journey to enhance cleanliness, hygiene and sanitation. Residents who...

Firecrackers On Diwali Allowed From 8 To 10 pm By Supreme Court

Published On: October 23, 2018 | Duration: 3 min, 19 sec

Amid huge concerns over pollution, firecrackers have been allowed by the Supreme Court, but with conditions. Only less polluting crackers will be allowed, for a limited...

Call To Ban Firecrackers Across Country, Supreme Court Decision Today

Published On: October 23, 2018 | Duration: 2 min, 10 sec

Pollution levels in Delhi already on the upswing, the Supreme Court is expected to take a call today on whether the sale of firecrackers will be...

Global Handwashing Day: The Link Between Handwashing And Food

Published On: October 15, 2018 | Duration: 2 min, 41 sec

October 15th is celebrated as the Global Handwashing day. Washing hands and keeping it clean is one of the most important steps a person can take...

'Swachh Bharat, Swachh Vidyalaya' Project To Benefit 12,000 School Children

Published On: October 13, 2018 | Duration: 2 min, 50 sec

Plan India, in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Coca-Cola India Pvt. Ltd have launched the 'Urban WASH - Swachh Bharat Swachh...

India's Shame: Activist Dies For Ganga - Who's Responsible?

Published On: October 12, 2018 | Duration: 23 min, 13 sec

This is truly India's shame. Why did 87-year-old GD Agarwal die after he spent years fighting to save the Ganga? The veteran activist was fasting for...