air pollution

Study Links 1.5 Million Annual Deaths In India To PM2.5 Exposure

air pollution | Dec 12, 2024

It also revealed that a 10μg/m³  increase in annual PM2.5 rate was associated with an 8.6% higher annual mor..

Rise In Air Pollution: Centre Responds To Queries On Measures Taken

Air pollution - India | Nov 28, 2024

Despite the government taking all these measures, Indian cities have seen significant surge in the pollution level, risking even the..

Delhi Schools Shift To “Hybrid Mode” Following Top Court’s Order

Delhi Air Pollution | Nov 26, 2024

Last Friday, an application was filed by the parents of the children belonging to marginalised sections and special needs seeking the..

As Delhi Chokes, Walking Pneumonia Cases Rise

Delhi Air Pollution | Nov 22, 2024

Walking pneumonia can spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes, and another individual breathes those respiratory droplets.

Work From Home For 50% Of Delhi Government Employees Amid Severe Air Pollution

Delhi Air Pollution | Nov 20, 2024

Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 591 while Ashok Vihar Phases 3 and 4 recorded 634.

Who Will Save Delhi?: Citizens' Outrage Over Toxic Gas Chamber And Lack Of Action

Delhi Air Pollution | Nov 19, 2024

As governments point fingers at each other, the people of Delhi gasp for air as the national capital becomes the most polluted city i..

Telangana Waives Off EV Road Tax, Registration Fee; Valid Until December 31, 2026

EV road tax | Nov 19, 2024

Telangana has joined Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Maharashtra in providing incentives to encourage the use of EVs. Road tax and r..

GRAP-4 Anti-Pollution Restrictions To Stay Until Further Order: Supreme Court Pulls Up Delhi

Delhi Air Pollution | Nov 18, 2024

Around 38 percent of the pollution in Delhi this year has been caused by stubble burning in the neighbouring..

Air Pollution: Delhi Goes Online For All Schools Except Classes 10, 12

Delhi schools | Nov 17, 2024

As air pollution in the national capital has become uncontrollable, as part of GRAP Stage 4 anti-pollution m..

Delhi Air Quality Records ‘Very Poor’ For 15th Day

Delhi air quality | Nov 13, 2024

Many parts of Punjab and Haryana also has recorded in the ‘poor’ category while Chandigarh recorded ‘very po..

Delhi Air Pollution: Everything You Need To Know Right Now

Delhi Air Pollution | Oct 22, 2024

People in Delhi-NCR have been advised to use public transport and minimise the use of personal vehicles to control the pollution cris..

“Policy Chaos”: Jairam Ramesh Calls For Budget Action Amid Air Pollution Crisis

Jairam Ramesh | Jul 21, 2024

The Congress leader called for the upcoming Union Budget to address and equip local, state, and central bodies to face the serious en..