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Study traces 60% PM2.5 pollution in India to residential cooking, power generation, industries
Residential cooking and heating, power generation, and all other industries together are responsibl…
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Air quality improves slightly in Delhi
Delhi experienced a slight improvement in air quality on Sunday morning, moving from 'severe' to 'v…
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GRAP Stage 4 restrictions take effect as air quality in Delhi deteriorates; PM2.5 levels 130 times higher than WHO limits
Delhi is currently grappling with hazardous air pollution, forcing authorities to implement emergen…
Delhi's air quality worsens, 50% government employees turn to work-from-home
Due to Delhi's severe air pollution, the government has implemented a work-from-home policy for hal…
Toxic air in Delhi: Experts call for ending fossil fuel reliance; prioritising clean energy
With Delhi's air quality once again on hazardous levels, health and climate experts have termed the…
Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows
The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.
Air Quality Alert: Nearly 30% of asthma cases tied to fine particulate matter exposure from bad air
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution is responsible for almost 30% of asthma cases globally, a stu…
Bengaluru’s trucks and commercial vehicles are contributing to nearly 50% of pollution in the city, study finds
Despite being only 4% of traffic, their outdated fleets and poor maintenance exacerbate pollution. …
Delhi AQI remains firmly lodged in the ‘very poor’ category; PM2.5 levels nearly 60 times WHO’s prescribed danger limits
Stubble burning in the neighbouring states has reduced and vehicular emissions, construction dust a…
Lahore and Delhi amongst world's most polluted cities; health warnings issued
As of 1:15 pm today, data from SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research) n…
Delhi vs. air pollution: Minister pushes for ‘artificial rains’ in city ahead of Diwali as AQI remains worse than ever
Delhi’s Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, has called for urgent interventions, including artificial …
Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC to consider on Nov 25 if GRAP-4 curbs can be relaxed
First implemented in 2017, the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) was a set of anti-air polluti…
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India saw 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022, adding 51 days to life expectancy: Report
New Delhi saw a significant 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022 compared to 2021, which add…
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Air pollution kills thousands in Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata every year: Lancet study
New research reveals a terrifying truth: over 7% of daily deaths in 10 major Indian cities are attr…
Diwali celebrations overshadowed by eye injuries, fatal incidents and record number of fire hazards across India
From fires and injuries to life-threatening confrontations, the festival celebrations were marred b…
Layer of smog covers Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor'. Here's why you need an insurance cover for this
Delhi experienced poor air quality for the tenth consecutive day after Diwali. The city was covered…
Opinion: Driving India's Freight Revolution—Here's how the path to zero-emission trucking in the country looks like
India takes a big step towards green transport with the PM E-DRIVE scheme. The scheme supports the …
Bengaluru welcomes winter early; decline in air quality expected
Bengaluru is experiencing an unusually early winter this year, with temperatures dipping to 16°C du…
Delhi's air quality improves to 'poor', night temperature higher than normal
Delhi experienced improved air quality on Monday, with the overall AQI dropping to 'poor' at 281. H…
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Five Delhi-bound flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility
Five Delhi-bound flights have been diverted to Jaipur and Dehradun due to low visibility at the Ind…