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In warmer climates, the impact of air pollution is exacerbated.

Air quality recorded in severe' category

The overall PM2.5 level - fine particulate matters in the air with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometers in Delhi was...

14 Jan 2019 12:58 AM IST

In warmer climates, the impact of air pollution is exacerbated.

Air deteriorates to very poor'

The Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting said the air quality may impr-ove in the next 2 days under...

12 Jan 2019 12:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Halt toxic discourse... Our politics is at its nadir!

It appears that India's political leaders have lapped up, quite indiscriminatingly, two Chinese ideas.

10 Jan 2019 12:15 AM IST

People visit India Gate on the first day of the New Year on Monday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

New Year revellers choke heart of city, traffic halts

Delhi Metro shuts exit gates at 4 major stations as crowd swells.

2 Jan 2019 1:05 AM IST

National Green Tribunal

NGT says no to review plea on MCD vehicles

The petitioners had filed the plea under Section 14 of the NGT Act.

23 Feb 2019 1:49 AM IST

Maha government to buy green technology for tractors

The company has a joint venture with Canary Island Foundation (CIF), Spain, for the supply of H2 hybrid device for...

21 Feb 2019 6:43 AM IST

Weather experts have attributed the dip in air quality to cold weather of last few days.

After cool days, city records very poor AQI

The PM10 was also recorded at poor levels in these areas along with Colaba and Bhandup.

12 Feb 2019 1:44 AM IST

With the ongoing winter season, the pollution levels become worse every year. The number of deaths due to air pollution have increased and diseases related to air pollution have worsened.

Air pollution! Threat to the elderly, disastrous for the yet to be...

The greatest threat to human health especially to elderly people, young kids and little ones yet to be born.

4 Feb 2019 6:22 PM IST

Indoor air pollution, from sources including cooking, cleaning activities and cigarette smoke, is a known trigger for asthma symptoms. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Reduce asthma symptoms with Omega-3

Omega-3 rich diets linked to lower asthma symptoms in children: Study.

29 March 2019 4:31 PM IST

Smoke billows during a forest fires in Pelalawan, Riau province, Indonesia. (Photo: AP)

Air pollution reducing lifespans in south-east Asia

Worsening air pollution reducing lifespans in Indonesia, which has lesser air pollution as compared to countries like...

29 March 2019 4:08 PM IST

A sadhu walks the stretch at Okhla Bird Sanctuary. It attracts migratory birds even though their numbers are dwindling due to a larger human footprint.

Scouting for green cover

Nature is known to regenerate and look after itself if left untouched by humans.

20 March 2019 1:14 AM IST

The levels of carbon dioxide found at Cape Grim now are akin to those found in some towns at the start of the industrial revolution. (Photo: AFP)

Australia setting standard for clean air globally

Remote Cape with 'world's cleanest air' offers smog respite.

18 March 2019 1:52 PM IST