The Union Government on Thursday launched a campaign urging people to celebrate a pollution-free Diwali, an official statement said. Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan launched the "Harit Diwali, Swa ...More

Bengaluru’s famous Bellandur Lake was spilling toxic foam onto its streets after a week of heavy rainfall on Thursday, even as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah assured that the problem will be solved in on ...More

Breathing dirty air causes stress hormones to spike, new research suggests, which could help explain why long-term exposure to pollution is associated with heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and a short ...More

New Delhi: In a bid to curb pollution, the Supreme Court on Thursday issued a slew of directions including that insurance companies will not renew insurance of a vehicle unless the owner provides poll ...More

This will help in curbing emissions: SC In a decision with far-reaching consequences, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed that vehicles without valid pollution under control (PUC) certificates wou ...More

The Goa State Pollution Control Board will soon conduct detailed air quality study through IIT-Bombay, to find out source of air pollution in Vasco. Dust from road segments with high traffic volumes, ...More

JAIPUR: Rajasthan government has been pulled up by the National Green Tribunal(NGT) after failing to submit action plans to prevent air pollution emanating from crop stubble burning after the harvesti ...More

In a bid to create awareness among people on the rising levels of air pollution in the Capital, Delhi University's PGDAV College, in collaboration with the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), ha ...More

Every time we talk about air quality in the city, the perennially polluted Anand Vihar or the air monitoring stations at RK Puram and Punjabi Bagh pop up. But what about all the other neighbourhoods i ...More

Every time we talk about air quality in the city, the perennially polluted Anand Vihar or the air monitoring stations at RK Puram and Punjabi Bagh pop up. But what about all the other neighbourhoods i ...More

France-based ACOEM Group which has recently set up its India subsidiary in Vadodara is eyeing collaborations in defence sector for its patented gun shot detection systems, apart from bringing its nois ...More

Nagpur: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has corroborated the TOI expose' on Koradi Thermal Power Station (KTPS) air pollution questioning the emission figures and Mahagenco's system of measurin ...More

NON-ENFORCEMENT OF TRAFFIC RULES Despite HC ban, the number of auto-rickshaws up Our Correspondent Ludhiana, August 4 Despite the fact that Ludhiana is the most polluted city in the state, possibly in ...More

NEW DELHI: By October, the city's average air quality readings are likely to change as the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) will start monitoring pollution levels in 20 new locations. These ...More

Hyderabad: Pure and clean air is always refreshing to the body and mind but the same, if turned polluted, could cause serious issues causing nerve damage and neurodegenerative diseases. Air Pollution ...More

VILLIGEN: If you look from a satellite or even Google Maps, the Ganga Valley appears to be the most polluted place in the world, says Andre Prevot, a renowned scientist at Switzerland's Paul Scherrer ...More

Climate change is set to increase the amount of ground-level ozone and fine particle pollution we breathe, which in turn leads to lung disease, heart conditions, and stroke. Less rain and more hea ...More

Vijayawada: The Pollution Control Board (PCB) wrote a letter to Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) and Road Transport Authority (RTA)) cautioning them about increasing dust levels in the city. ...More

Hyderabad: Thought you would be unaffected by the dust and pollution with a rolled up window and the air conditioning on in the car? Sorry, you are wrong as a new research from Duke University has poi ...More

Hyderabad: Thought you would be unaffected by the dust and pollution with a rolled up window and the air conditioning on in the car? Sorry, you are wrong as a new research from Duke University has poi ...More