air pollution

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..

33,000 Indians Die Due To Short Term Exposure To Air Pollution: Study

air pollution | Jul 04, 2024

Nearly 33,000 deaths in 10 cities is caused due to the exposure to air pollution as per Lancet Planetary Health report.

Jairam Ramesh Lists Policy Failures As Report Shows 21 Lakh Air Pollution Deaths In India In 2021

India | Jun 21, 2024

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh held Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for the situation in the country.

Wild Fires And Air Pollution Ensues 135 Million Premature Deaths: Study

air pollution | Jun 10, 2024

Pollution from man-made emissions and other sources, such as wildfires, has been linked to approximately 135 million premature deaths..