Delhi’s air quality took a turn for the worse Tuesday as the particulate matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) levels shot up during the hot and humid day. The National Air Quality Index showed that the air quality wa ...More

New Delhi, Oct 4 () Delhi government today appealed to the Centre and governments of three neighbouring states to take effective steps for prevention of burning of agriculture residue so as to reduce ...More

Chennai: A recent World Health Organisation (WHO) report revealed that India ranks second in the number of air pollution deaths after China, and eighth in the number of deaths per 1,00,000 people due ...More

BEIJING,Oct3: Beijing city today issued its first yellow alert for air pollution in the second half of this year with Met department forecasting that smog will continue to engulf the Chinese capital t ...More

Heavy air pollution continues to hit Chinese capital Beijing and surrounding areas and will not disperse until Tuesday, authorities said on Monday. The concentration of hazardous fine particulate mat ...More

Delhi's air is the worst among world megacities, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed recently, even as IndiaSpend's #breathe network of air-quality sensors reported fine-particulate-matter ( ...More

In Paris, big companies saw the climate agreement gives them enormous opportunity to create new green jobs in renewable energy, climate-smart agriculture, smart transport using less fuel In Mumbai to ...More

NO2 rising by just one microgramme/cubic metre above the daily average is sufficient to increase the average number of accidents daily by two per cent London: Air pollution may be responsible for hun ...More

BEIJING: Beijing city on Sunday issued its first yellow alert for air pollution in the second half of this year with Met department forecasting that smog will continue to engulf+ the Chinese capital t ...More

Delhi residents must plan precautionary measures as air pollution may get worse over the next two days. With light rain predicted on Monday and Tuesday, government officials informed that suspended pa ...More

NEW DELHI: India, the world's third biggest carbon emitter, ratified the Paris agreement on climate change on Sunday on the birthday of the country's famously ascetic independence leader Mahatma Gandh ...More

The ward is sitting on a ticking time bomb. The air is heavy with pollutants owing to the mounds of garbage at the nearby dumping ground in Deonar, and choked drains are an open invitation to dengue a ...More

Punjab and Rajasthan governments urged ‘well in advance’ not to allow burning of crops this year The Delhi government has written to Punjab and Rajasthan to not allow the practice of burning crops th ...More

BEIJING: Beijing city on Sunday issued its first yellow alert for air pollution in the second half of this year with Met department forecasting that the Chinese capital till Monday. The alert puts ...More

New Delhi, October 1: With 92 per cent of the world’s population exposed to unsafe levels of air pollution, health experts have urged people to use air purifiers to tackle poor air, causing respirator ...More

With 92% of the world's population breathing polluted air, it's our lungs that are most at risk. But that's not all, according to doctors across Mumbai. Our children too could be bearing the brunt of ...More

In the past, the remoteness and high elevation of the Himalayas and Tibetan plateau was believed to protect the vast expanse of land from the chronic pollution that haunts the densely populated region ...More

Air pollution in Bengaluru has become so severe, that it is forcing people with lung problems to even leave Bengaluru. Dr Padma Sundaram, pulmonologist at Manipal Hospital, says that some patients lea ...More

New Delhi, Sept 29 (PTI) With a WHO report ranking Delhi among most polluted cities in the world, the AAP government today decided to initiate steps, including awareness drives against burning Chinese ...More

With a WHO report ranking Delhi among most polluted cities in the world, the AAP government today decided to initiate steps, including awareness drives against burning Chinese fire crackers, dry leave ...More