Panel directs the States to enforce their orders on vehicular pollution, dust pollution, solid waste and crop burning. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday passed a slew of directions, inclu ...More

The National Green Tribunal on Thursday declared an environmental emergency in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, while recommending measures to help curb air pollution in these stat ...More

KOCHI: Kerala will get four new state-of-the-art real-time ambient air quality monitoring systems (AAQMS) by the end of this financial year. While Thiruvananthapuram has an AAQMS with less parameters, ...More

ROURKELA: With air pollution level set to increase in winter due to drop in temperature and formation of mist amid industrial, mining and constructional activities, three more Ambient Air Quality Moni ...More

The United Nations conference on climate change now under way in Marrakech, Morocco, has the ambitious task of drawing up the first steps on enhanced finance and technology transfer, which is vital to ...More

In an attempt to tackle pollution in the natinal Capital, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan governments to consider banning 10-year-old diese ...More

NEW DELHI: As New Delhi grappled with its worst smog in 17 years, the head of India's largest mobile payment firm got on a plane and left, one of thousands of professionals escaping pollution that cou ...More

When Theresa May arrived in New Delhi on her first non-European destination since becoming British Prime Minister, she wasn’t wearing an anti-pollution mask. But a lot of Delhi-ites were—from traffic ...More

Calling the pollution limits in Delhi “unimaginable” and “unacceptable”, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) passed a slew of orders to help curb air pollution in Delhi and fix accountability. Announci ...More

NEW DELHI: "Governments elected by people have the least concern for the health of its citizens", the National Green Tribunal today said as it passed a slew of directions including setting up of centr ...More

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal said on Thursday that whenever air pollution reaches severe levels, Delhi and its four neighbouring states would have to take a set of emergency measures that in ...More

The National Green Tribunal directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to file a status report on the steps taken to combat air pollution and the mindless dumping of municipal solid wa ...More

The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) director Sunita Narain's plea over the rising levels of pollution in Delhi. The apex court earlier on November 8 noted ...More

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday proposed the constitution of a committee to prepare an emergency action plan to combat air pollution. “We propose a committee comprising chief secretaries of ...More

Pollution experts on Wednesday said the Capital’s air quality had improved, after nearly one week of “severe” levels of smog and pollutants, PTI reported. The 24-hour average of respirable pollutant ...More

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) will conduct Sources Apportionment Study of five cities to find out source of air pollution. The study will cover pollution from vehicles, con ...More

The pollution caused by motorists idling their vehicles at short halts or red lights has prompted a school student to come up with an idea which, if implemented, could stir their conscience with pity ...More

JAIPUR: Pollution levels in the state capital continue to be `alarming'. On Tuesday , air pollution measured four times higher than desired levels, according to RajVayu mobile application. Meanwhile, ...More

To combat air pollution, the Delhi government has re-launched the 'Swachh Delhi' application along with civic agencies to empower citizens. According to the government, citizens can register complaint ...More

In the wake of increasing air pollution in the city, Delhi government on Wednesday conducted a workshop to make doctors and medical practitioners acquainted with biomedical waste management rules. ...More