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Here’s how the vanishing Aravalli hills in Rajasthan are affecting air quality in Delhi

Rajasthan government has been held responsible for not keeping a check on illegal mining activit…

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NGT extends ban on sale, use of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR and all cities, towns with 'poor' air quality

This came after expiry of the time period from November 9 to December 1 during which the green t…

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Air pollution is a question of life and death for millions, says SC

The SC on Wednesday said it is a question of life and death of crores of people in Delhi-NCR region…

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NGT bans firecrackers across India in cities with ‘poor’ air quality or worse

As Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'severe' category, the top green court National Green…

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Texas found startling amounts of a cancer-causing chemical in the air outside Houston. Nobody told the residents.

Texas regulators documented startling amounts of benzene in Channelview, near Houston. Instead of s…

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India has sights set on banning firecrackers, bringing in 'Green Fireworks' – here's why it probably won't work

India’s national capital is no stranger to air pollution, especially when it’s festive season. Deep…

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SC says bring environmental experts to court within 30 mins over Delhi air crisis

“Can we survive in this atmosphere? This is not the way we can survive, Delhi is choking every y…

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Agusta Westland case: India’s apex court allows taxman to try accused under new black money law

The Supreme Court stayed an order by the Delhi High Court that prevented the Income Tax (IT) Depart…

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Supreme Court agrees to hear Centre's plea on EWS quota for NEET-PG admissions

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, after failing to get the matter listed on Tuesday, requested a b…

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Damage control: India’s top court bans 10-year old diesel vehicles, 15-year old petrol vehicles in NCR

Also, the CPCB has been asked to create a social media account on an immediate basis for the…

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Delhi government says it is ready to take steps like order complete lockdown to control air pollution

In an affidavit, the Delhi government said: "GNCTD is ready to take steps like complete lockdown…

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Delhi air quality which is very poor is likely to shop further this weekend

The city's overall air quality index (AQI) stood at 306 on Friday.It was 276 on Thursday.

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Air pollution causes 40% deaths in patients with chronic illnesses: AIIMS Director

Noting that air pollution is a silent killer, Randeep Guleria, Director at the All India Institute …

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Top 10 crucial judgments by Supreme Court in the year of the pandemic

Justices began hearing arguments by video conferencing, a momentous step for an institution, w…

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Air India urination: Experts seek harsher punishments for unruly behaviour on flights

To prevent such incidents in future, the experts said, the Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR) of 201…

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‘Clean Air Week’ — India to deploy emergency measures for controlling air pollution

It’s an initiative by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in collaboration wi…

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Flying out of Delhi? Now pay less

Both domestic and international passengers landing in Delhi will not have to pay the UDF an…

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Diwali fireworks backfire: Over 300 people arrested for violating SC order

Police in India’s national capital came down hard on violators of the recent Supreme Court order re…

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New air pollution laws in Delhi-NCR — Non-compliance could lead to ₹1 crore fine, 5 years in jail

According to the ordinance, a Commission for Air Quality Management will be set up for the Nat…

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India’s national capital records ‘very poor’ air quality ahead of festival season

Unchecked factors like inefficient mechanisms to control dust, the burning of paddy crops in nei…