Moreover, despite good rains, the city did not have a single ‘good’ air quality day during the monsoon season (June-Sept.), according to CPCB data.
09 Oct 2018 1:40 AM
The capital of France, which already holds an annual car-free day, is the most polluted city in Western Europe.
04 Oct 2018 5:36 PM
Researchers conducted study to determine if homeowners change way of living if they could visualise microscopic air pollutants in homes.
04 Oct 2018 2:43 PM
BMC’s environment status report sees city gasping for clean air, water.
01 Sep 2018 1:30 AM
Teri says exercise in Rajasthan, Gujarat can effectively check dust.
27 Aug 2018 12:42 AM
Report says denizens would live about four years longer.
16 Aug 2018 2:46 AM
A group of researchers have proposed a slew of measures to overcome the issue that includes applying monetary charges on excess emissions.
13 Aug 2018 8:28 PM
Air pollution alone may cost India more than USD 500 billion per year.
13 Aug 2018 3:44 PM
Asks to set up system to allow only low-polluting firecrackers.
09 Aug 2018 1:32 AM
Air quality is a big issue for public health.
04 Jul 2018 8:53 PM
The city’s air quality, after remaining for six consecutive days in the “severe” category, has improved to the “moderate” category on Monday.
19 Jun 2018 1:23 AM
The civic body said it has intensified mechanical road sweeping of streets as part of the measures.
16 Jun 2018 4:47 AM
Ministry directs agencies to be on maximum alert.
15 Jun 2018 1:59 AM
The maximum humidity levels were recorded 76 per cent during the day.
29 Apr 2018 6:19 AM
The operations of the power plant have been allowed, but with a condition that it will be permanently closed from July.
01 Mar 2018 6:17 AM
The air quality in the national capital had remained 'very poor' during November and December last year.
17 Feb 2018 1:09 AM
The report highlighted that 47 million children under five years reside in areas where PM10 levels exceeded CPCB annual limits.
30 Jan 2018 1:11 AM
Experts said that the temperatures are likely to fall 5 degrees Celsius in the next two days.
30 Dec 2017 1:23 AM
The air quality on Tuesdasy rose to ‘poor’ category as the rains washed off some of the pollutants in the air.
13 Dec 2017 2:19 AM
The city's average Air Quality Index (AQI) Friday, however was 217, on a scale of 500, classified as 'poor'.
09 Dec 2017 8:48 AM