NEW DELHI: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Monday alleged that the Centre resorted to " selective use" of studies by IIT-Delhi to argue that vehicles were minor contributors to PM 2.5 (f ...More

PANAJI: After inspecting 163 slaughtering establishments involved in the slaughtering and sale of chicken, mutton and pork, the Goa state pollution control (GSPCB) has decided to issues directions to ...More

Exposure to fine particulate air pollution during pregnancy through the first two years of a child's life may be associated with an increased risk of the child developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...More

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal today asked Centre to learn from China in curbing vehicular pollution in the Delhi-NCR, as it extended till July 13 the stay on its order banning plying of over ...More

Nagpur: A group of five people has claimed to have invented a chemical that can substantially reduce pollution caused by gases emitted by vehicles plying on roads. If successful, the invention could a ...More

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal today asked Centre to learn from China in curbing vehicular pollution in the Delhi-NCR, as it extended till July 13 the stay on its order banning plying of over ...More

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday extended the stay on its order banning 10-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR till July 13. “The Centre and the Delhi government will file their replies ...More

NEW DELHI: When the AAP government came to power in February, Delhi's air pollution had touched the danger level with PM 2.5 (fine, respirable particles) remaining 10 times higher than the limit presc ...More

GURGAON: Pollution control drives at the construction sites in the city, following the NGT (National Green Tribunal) order, have run out of steam owing to transfer of senior officials in the pollution ...More

NEW DELHI: People living close to some of Delhi's landfills are routinely exposed to extremely polluted air and those drinking groundwater from the area are actually drinking water that's far from bei ...More

NEW DELHI:It’s not just cows, but the entire Delhi is gagging on these weapons of mass destruction. A city of 1.82 crore people generates a staggering 690 tonnes of plastic waste every day of which ...More

The Delhi Government has initiated steps to review the action taken by the Sub-Divisional Magistrates for prevention of burning of leaves, garbage and plastic in the open. It will also examine the ...More

The launching of National Air Quality Index (AQI) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently is certainly a laudable step. With the kind of hard-hitting air pollution felt by the lungs and seen by the e ...More

Exposure to air pollution in the womb and the first two years of life may be associated with an increased risk of a child developing autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), new research has found. ASDs ...More

In a bid to keep a tab on the rising air pollution in the national capital, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Friday asked the three municipal corporations and other local bodies to make their h ...More

NEW DELHI: To keep a check on air pollution, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today asked three Municipal corporations and other local bodies to make their helpline number public by Monday, so tha ...More

WASHINGTON: If India can refine its goals to meet air standards, 660 million people would add about 3.2 years into their lives, a significant research has found, adding that compliance with Indian a ...More

WASHINGTON: If India can refine its goals to meet air standards, 660 million people would add about 3.2 years into their lives, a significant research has found, adding that compliance with Indian a ...More

Notices will be issued to companies for not implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR), MaharashtraEnvironment Minister Ramdas Kadam said here today. The ministers has issued instructions ...More

SURAT: It seems the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) and Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) have been turning a blind eye to the industrial units including powerlooms and dyeing mills located in ...More