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| Time to fix pollution control boards |
| Ritwick Dutta |
| Deccan Herald , Saturday, September 24, 2016 |
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The pollution control boards in India have been mute spectators to the declining environmental quality.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently passed a landmark judgment (Rajender Singh Bhandari ...More
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| Choked in Delhi: How to survive in a polluted city |
| AnonnaDutt |
| The Hindustan Times , Wednesday, September 21, 2016 |
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SaritaSurana, 52, skips her morning walks on days when the roads are dusty and the pollution levels are high. She has been living with asthma and bronchitis for 15 years and uses an inhaler daily to d ...More
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| Bike emission norms to cut air pollution |
| RadheshyamJadhav |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, September 21, 2016 |
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PUNE: The Union government's decision to enforce particulate matter emission standards and on-board diagnostic system for bikes and three-wheelers for the first time might improve the air quality in t ...More
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| Narnaul schools seek NGT nod for diesel buses |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
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New Delhi: Around 77 schoolsat Narnaul in Mahendergarh district of Haryana have filed an application in National Green Tribunal (NGT) pleading that it allows old diesel buses to ply again till there a ...More
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| Yellow taxi theme for this Beliaghata Puja |
| KrishnenduBandyopadhyay |
| The Times of India , Monday, September 19, 2016 |
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KOLKATA: Abnormally high PM2.5 (particulate matter measuring less than 2.5 micron in diameter) levels in Kolkata's air nearly all through the year, except monsoon, is a major killer and may assume epi ...More
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| Citizens meet to promote peace during pujas |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Monday, September 19, 2016 |
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SILCHAR: Civil society members held a meeting in Silchar on Sunday, appealing all sections of the society to maintain peaceand communal harmony during the Durga Puja celebrations.
The meeting organ ...More
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| Study paints grim pollution picture |
| KrishnenduBandyopadhyay |
| The Times of India , Monday, September 19, 2016 |
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Kolkata: Abnormally high PM2.5 (particulate matter measuring less than 2.5 micron in diameter) levels in Kolkata's air nearly all through the year, except monsoon, is a major killer and may assume epi ...More
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| IIT-M finds way to measure vehicle pollution in real time |
| SV Krishna Chaitanya |
| The New Indian Express , Friday, September 16, 2016 |
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CHENNAI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) have developed a “real-time exhaust emission prediction model,” stated to be for the first time, that can help manage urban a ...More
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| Stop stubble burning to check pollution: HC to Govt |
| Press Trust of India |
| Business Standard , Thursday, September 15, 2016 |
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The growing menace of stubble burning in states like Haryana and Punjab, which is a major cause of air pollution in the national capital, today led the Delhi High Court to direct the government to ens ...More
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| Air pollution dipped at nine locations on bandh day |
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| Deccan Herald , Thursday, September 15, 2016 |
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Air pollution had come down at nine locations in the city on September 9 when Karnataka bandh was observed against the Supreme Court order on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
The Karnataka St ...More
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| Air quality index doesn't give you correct picture |
| Vishwa Mohan |
| The Times of India , Thursday, September 15, 2016 |
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NEW DELHI: Lack of calibration of pollution-measuring instruments has been hampering efforts of the country's pollution watchdog to come out with accurate data on air pollution.
When Delhi experime ...More
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