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A blanket of haze over Delhi thickened this morning with the national capitals pollution levels increasing overnight by around 50 points. (Photo: ANI)

Indians want to shift national capital from smog-choked Delhi as toxic...

What most of them pointed out was the fact that this is not the first time Delhiites have been suffering owing to the...

4 Nov 2019 4:07 PM IST

Calling the GDP growth rate slump as normal, Javadekar said that the slowdown is a cyclical process, and such a patch will not hurt the countrys progress rate. (Photo: ANI)

Javadekar urges Kejriwal to find solutions to mitigate pollution and...

The Union Minister appealed to Delhi, Punjab and Haryana governments to work together in order to tackle the menace.

2 Nov 2019 2:38 PM IST

The decision from the Delhi governments Manish Sisodia came after temperature reached as high as 48-degree Celsius a few weeks ago. (Photo: ANI)

When will stubble burning end in Punjab, Haryana: Sisodia asks Centre

On Friday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal blamed the Haryana and Punjab governments for rising pollution levels in...

2 Nov 2019 11:26 AM IST

Black carbon from traffic exhaust could be an important measure to consider when assessing air quality and health consequences. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Black carbon from traffic exhausts elevates chances of stroke

According to a recent study traffic exhaust found to increase risk of stroke.

1 Nov 2019 10:23 AM IST

Long walks can be tiring and not every place during the trail will have a loo facility, unless one reaches a checkpoint. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Oxfam India sets precedence for others to follow; going eco-friendly...

Oxfam Trailwalker India manages to be one of the most eco-friendly trailwalks.

13 Dec 2019 11:46 AM IST

Kent Magic Hepa Car Air Purifier is a simple no brainer car air purification solution and is priced at an MRP of Rs 7,999.

Kent Magic Hepa Pure car air purifier review: Helps keep your car air...

Air purifier inside the car can promise better air quality whilst you are driving on a polluted road.

26 Jan 2019 4:09 PM IST

The California wildfire has already charred more than 50,000 acres, destroying hundreds of houses. (Photo: AP)

Toxic effects post-wildfires are more harmful than the calamity itself

Scientists have studied wildfires for decades learning much about the impact on air, soil and nearby ecosystems in the...

13 March 2019 6:14 PM IST

#Trashtag challenge (Photo: trash.tag/ Instagram)

#Trashtag challenge 2019: A revolutionary step to a non- polluted...

New social media trending challenge for a better world.

12 March 2019 6:32 PM IST

Delhi authorities have stepped up efforts to combat pollution which includes measures like halting construction activities and regulating traffic. (Representational image)

7 out of top 10 most polluted cities are in India; Gurgaon the worst:...

According to a new study, Gurugram which is located in India's capital New Delhi, was the most polluted city in the...

5 March 2019 11:16 AM IST

After all, the cloud forests of this country, whose name is a somewhat-understated geographical description (Costa Rica literally translates to rich coast), host a dizzying 500,000 species.

Human intrusion degrading air quality of Amazon rainforest: Study

Vehicle emissions and other human activities in the city release nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere.

27 April 2019 10:25 AM IST

On the occasion of World Earth Day, Kingston Technology (India) joined hands with InDeed (a CSR arm of Dentsu) to create a unique social awareness campaign called #EarthEditionDrives. This campaign imagines Earth as a USB Flash Drive, where Kingston aims to subtly draw attention towards the condition of our planet.

Special edition 64GB pen drive from Kingston, InDeed marks World Earth...

The pen drive is a simple USB 3.0 64GB flash drive that is loaded with filthy videos right out of the box.

26 April 2019 3:36 PM IST

Around one in five 25-34 year-olds and around one in six 18-24 year-olds are unhappy with their work-life balance.

Mystic Mantra: Five qualities of unhappy people

Always remember that successful and happy people are not those who get the best of everything in life.

16 April 2019 1:21 AM IST