NEW DELHI: Residents of Sukhdev Vihar have decided to move the Supreme Court seeking a solution to the air pollution caused by Okhla waste-to-energy plant. On Thursday, officials from Central Pollutio ...More

Around 68 per cent of Gurgaon officials have shortness of breath, out of which 57 per cent have below normal lung capacity while 48 per cent have lung function suggestive of asthma. The worrying pict ...More

A team of researchers has explained what effect air pollution has on heart disease patients. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have found a link between higher level ...More

A team of researchers has explained what effect air pollution has on heart disease patients. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have found a link between higher level ...More

A team of researchers has explained what effect air pollution has on heart disease patients. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have found a link between higher level ...More

NEW DELHI: Indoor air pollution is causing more deaths than outdoor air pollution and needs to be addressed with an integrated approach to increase the access to clean fuel in the country, leading env ...More

NEW DELHI: On July 26, 1943 res idents of Los Angeles woke up wondering whether they had been chemical-bombed. The city was in the grip of its first severe smog. The main culprits were LA's vehicle bo ...More

Air pollution health research in India is still focusing on basic science rather than population studies, and it is happening in “bits and pieces”, said Dr Srikanth Nadadur, an environmental scientist ...More

As many as 68 per cent Gurgaon administration officials reported shortness of breath to varying degrees, according to a survey by a group of city pulmonologists. The results of the survey were release ...More

As many as 68 per cent Gurgaon administration officials reported shortness of breath to varying degrees, according to a survey by a group of city pulmonologists. The results of the survey were release ...More

The National Green Tribunal today warned the authorities of the Okhla waste-to-energy plant of shutting it down if it did not urgently instal equipment to segregate solid waste and continued to burn t ...More

High levels of air pollution in the National Capital Region have seriously affected the lungs of senior government officials in Gurgaon, says a survey. The results of the lung function tests conducte ...More

NEW DELHI: Public health experts on Wednesday cited numerous scientific studies to show the devastating impacts of air pollution on health and said that Delhi and the rest of India should not delay ac ...More

Air pollution health research in India is still focusing on basic science rather than population studies, and it is happening in “bits and pieces”, said Dr Srikanth Nadadur, an environmental scientist ...More

Global experts on Wednesday called for better coordination between the central and state governments inIndia to collectively tackle the problem of air pollution. Experts, who have been researching on ...More

PUNE: Fixing the manufacturers' responsibility for the emission performance of their products is the most effective way to curb vehicular pollution, not on-road tests. New Delhi's research group Ce ...More

BNGALURU: Rising concerns about pollution in major Indian cities have led to a dramatic increase in sales of home air purifiers. New Delhi, which has been called the most polluted city in the world by ...More

Thane: This year, the city witnessed a mishap-free Diwali as nothing major happened across the city. However, the pollution levels were very high, forcing many residents to wear nose masks to protect ...More

CHANDIGARH: As a result of the efforts of the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) to make the people aware of the harmful effects of burning firecrackers, lower pollution levels were recorde ...More

Factory located close to forest land releases pollutants, troubling villagers, animals The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to a fireworks factory in Solapur, which was found to ...More