Air Pollution

A thick blanket of smog covers the Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi

Delhi-NCR bans non-essential construction, polluting 4-wheelers amid air pollution

The Centre on Friday ordered a ban on non-essential construction work and plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers in Delhi-NCR amid worsening ai...

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Dec 22, 2023 21:00 IST logo

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Artificial rain as panacea for pollution crisis? Not long-term, too expensive, say experts

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Dec 19, 2023 17:36 IST logo

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Delhi's minimum temp at 6.5 deg C; air quality 'very poor'

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Dec 17, 2023 12:56 IST logo

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Delhi has largest green belt among metros, pollution levels down since AAP formed govt: Gopal Rai

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Dec 15, 2023 15:52 IST logo

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Bus owners' association urge govt to extend 15-year old vehicle phaseout deadline by 2 yrs

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Dec 15, 2023 11:56 IST logo

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Paddy stubble burning down 54% during Sep 15-Oct 29 across many states in North India

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Dec 12, 2023 18:09 IST logo

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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi

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Haryana, other states made significant progress in stopping stubble burning but not Punjab: Bhupender Yadav

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Dec 07, 2023 16:10 IST logo

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Stubble burning: NGT directs Punjab, Haryana to prepare time-bound action plan for 2024

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Dec 01, 2023 16:52 IST logo

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Farm fires down by 27% in Punjab, 37% in Haryana compared to last year: Environment ministry

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Dec 01, 2023 09:39 IST logo

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Visitors at a park amid fog on a cold winter morning, in New Delhi

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Outdoor air pollution accounts for over 2 million deaths annually in India: BMJ study

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Nov 30, 2023 12:52 IST logo

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