Gurgaon AQI at 280, Sector 51 Worst at 304
Gurgaon's air quality saw uneven improvement to 'Poor' levels on Sunday. However, Sector 51 recorded 'Very Poor' AQI of 304. Officials warn of deteriorating conditions ahead. Read the full report.
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Manage Hormones Postpartum: Expert Advice for New Moms
Dr. Ashwini Anil Kumar Sirapanasetty explains how adequate rest, stress avoidance, and compassionate care are crucial for balancing cortisol and prolactin levels during postpartum recovery. Learn essential wellness strategies.
Delhi Worst for PM10, 2nd for PM2.5 in 2025 Air Quality Report
A 2025 air quality report reveals Delhi is India's most polluted city for PM10 and second worst for PM2.5. Learn the key findings and what experts say must be done.
Delhi, Noida spent less than third of clean air fund
A new study exposes poor utilisation of NCAP funds in Delhi and Noida, with spending focused only on dust control despite multiple pollution sources. Air quality remains critical.
AAP Protests Delhi Pollution, Accuses BJP of Evading Discussion
AAP staged a protest at the Delhi Assembly over critical air pollution levels. Atishi accused BJP of avoiding accountability as AQI hits 'Poor' to 'Very Poor' categories. Details inside.
Yamuna Ammonia Data: TERI Report Contradicts DJB Claims
A Delhi govt-sanctioned TERI report reveals ammonia levels in Yamuna far exceed DJB's official data, raising serious concerns about water safety and monitoring credibility. Read the full investigation.
Dehradun's Air Quality 'Very Poor' with AQI 316
Dehradun's air pollution reached severe levels on New Year's Day, recording an AQI of 316. Experts blame vehicles, waste burning, and weather. Learn the health risks and official response.
Delhi's Best Air Quality in 8 Years Recorded in 2025
Delhi's air quality improved significantly in 2025, with PM2.5 levels dropping and 'good' AQI days increasing. Discover the science-led strategies behind this environmental victory.
Delhi records best air quality in eight years in 2025
Delhi's air pollution shows significant improvement in 2025, with PM2.5 and PM10 levels falling to their lowest in eight years. Read the full report on the capital's cleaner air.
Kolkata's Air Pollution Fight Stalls, PM2.5 Levels Stagnate
Kolkata's air pollution progress has slowed, with PM2.5 stuck at 45 µg/m³. Experts cite transboundary pollution and biomass burning as key hurdles. Read the full analysis.
Post-Stubble Pollution Surges 29% in Delhi, Says CSE Report
A new CSE analysis shows Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply after stubble burning stops, with local sources like vehicles becoming the dominant polluters. Read the full report.
Gurgaon Air Pollution Worst in 8 Years, December AQI 298
Gurgaon's air quality in December 2025 was the worst in at least eight years, with an average AQI of 298. No 'moderate' air days were recorded. Experts blame winter conditions and unchecked local emissions. Read the full analysis.
Delhi Most Polluted in NCR 2025, PM2.5 19x WHO Limit
Delhi recorded the highest annual PM2.5 levels among NCR cities in 2025, exceeding safe limits by 19 times. Read the full CREA analysis on pollution sources and year-round crisis.
Delhi students, teachers demand action on toxic air pollution
School children and teachers in New Delhi are protesting hazardous air pollution, demanding clean air as a fundamental right. Read about the generational shift and urgent policy reforms needed.
Delhi's December Air Worst Since 2018, PM2.5 at 211 µg/m³
Delhi recorded its highest December PM2.5 levels since 2018, averaging 211 µg/m³. Pollution peaked at 392 µg/m³, driven by year-round emissions, not just farm fires. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's 2025 air cleanest since 2020, but still toxic
Delhi recorded its cleanest air since 2020 in 2025, but PM2.5 levels were still 2.45 times above national standards. Experts warn systemic change is needed for safe air. Read the full analysis.
Gurgaon's Dec Air Worst Since 2016, PM2.5 at 156 µg/m³
Gurgaon's December air pollution hits a 9-year high with PM2.5 at 156 µg/m³, erasing gains of past two winters. Experts blame weather and unchecked emissions. Read more.
Delhi's December 2024 Air Quality Worst Since 2018
Delhi's December 2024 recorded its worst air quality since 2018 with an average AQI of 349. Experts blame adverse meteorology trapping local pollutants. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's worst December AQI in 7 years, stubble burning at 3-5%
Delhi records its worst December air quality in seven years, with PM2.5 levels soaring. Surprisingly, stubble burning contributed only 3-5%, pointing to local pollution as the main culprit. Read the full analysis.
Delhi Air Quality Dips, 20 Stations in Severe Zone
Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply, with 20 monitoring stations recording severe AQI levels. CPCB data reveals a dangerous spike in pollution. Stay informed and take precautions.
Delhi Groundwater: 20% Samples Have Unsafe Nitrate Levels
Shocking CGWB data reveals over 20% of Delhi's groundwater is nitrate-contaminated, posing severe health risks. Learn which districts are worst affected and the national crisis.
Delhi's Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Highest Since 2018
Delhi's annual average nitrogen dioxide concentration reaches 47 µg/m³, surpassing national standards. ITO and Airport are top hotspots. Experts warn of severe health and environmental impacts.
Delhi HC Directs GST Council to Discuss Lower Tax on Air Purifiers
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently meet and consider reducing GST rates on air purifiers as city battles hazardous air pollution levels. Read the latest developments.
Gurgaon's Dust Pollution Soars Despite Govt Directives
Gurgaon's roads remain dust bowls as authorities fail to act on Union Minister's order. Key areas like MG Road, Sector 29 see no improvement. Read how pollution chokes the city.
Dehradun AQI Crisis: One Station Not Enough, Say Residents
As Dehradun's air quality index hovers near 300, residents demand more monitoring stations, arguing the sole station at Doon University doesn't reflect city centre reality. Experts warn of severe pollution.
Sukhna Choe pollution soars, BOD hits 286 in Nov
Chandigarh's Sukhna Choe faces a severe pollution crisis as BOD levels explode to 286. CPCC report blames untreated sewage discharge, defying NGT orders. Read the full investigation.
Delhi Air Pollution: 40% Want to Move Out
A shocking survey of 17,000 Delhi residents finds 4 in 10 want to leave the city due to severe air pollution, which cuts life expectancy by 8.2 years and costs the economy billions. Read the full report.
China's air pollution lessons for India's cities
How Beijing slashed PM2.5 levels by 70% in a decade offers a roadmap for India's fight against toxic air. Experts highlight the scale and political will needed for similar success.
Supreme Court on Delhi Pollution: A Long-Term Plan Needed
The Supreme Court termed Delhi's pollution an annual crisis requiring long-term solutions. It upheld the government's decision to shut schools for young students. Read more on the court's stance and the ongoing winter break.
Nagpur Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Category
Nagpur's air quality plunges to 'poor' levels with AQI at 216. PM2.5 spikes to 355 µg/m³ in Mahal. Experts warn of severe health risks. Read the full report and official response.
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