Delhi's air quality shows slight improvement, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor' category with AQI at 269. However, thick smog continues to blanket ITO and other areas. Political criticism mounts over pollution crisis.
Rahul Gandhi demands urgent action plan for Delhi's air pollution crisis, questions PM Modi's silence and claims powerful stakeholders benefit from pollution. Read more.
Bombay High Court forms 5-member committee to inspect Mumbai construction sites for air pollution compliance. Panel includes BMC, MPCB officials and civil society members. Read more about the court's action.
Delhi-NCR battles severe air pollution with AQI in 'Very Poor' category. Health alerts issued as smog engulfs region. Stay informed and protect your health.
Despite receiving $19.8 billion in air quality funding, India struggles with pollution control while China achieves 41% PM2.5 reduction. Delhi residents lose 8.2 years of life expectancy to toxic air.
Uttar Pradesh bans diesel autorickshaws in Noida, Ghaziabad to tackle severe air pollution. New regulations effective immediately across key NCR districts.
Delhi authorities issued fines exceeding ₹84 crore for PUC certificate violations during GRAP implementation from October 14 to November 18. Learn how the city is combating air pollution through strict enforcement measures.
Delhi's air pollution crisis continues as smog towers show limited effectiveness. Explore the policy gaps and technological solutions needed for cleaner air. Take action for better environmental policies.
Haryana authorities dismantled 8 illegal metal scrap furnaces in Sonepat's Murthal area following pollution complaints. The crackdown highlights ongoing efforts against unauthorized industrial operations.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong's coughing fit during a Delhi speech highlights the city's severe air crisis with AQI near 400. Discover the urgent need for action.
Delhi conducts groundbreaking artificial rain trial to tackle severe air pollution. Learn how cloud seeding technology could transform India's fight for cleaner air.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe' levels with AQI reaching 447. Health alerts issued as pollution crisis grips the capital. Stay informed and protect your health.
Supreme Court demands Delhi government affidavit detailing pollution control measures. Court expresses frustration over deteriorating air quality in national capital. Read full coverage.
Despite severe air pollution choking Delhi, the Municipal Corporation sat on ₹48 crore from the Clean Air Fund. Funds meant for pollution control remained unused while citizens breathed toxic air.
Discover why India needs compassionate stray dog management strategies that balance human safety with animal welfare. Learn about sustainable solutions.
As KSPCB marks 50 years, Karnataka faces severe pollution challenges with 66% industries operating illegally and 14 rivers contaminated. Read about the board's revival plans.
Delhi experiences season's coldest morning at 8.7°C while battling severe air pollution with AQI 356. Bawana records worst air quality at 419 AQI. Stay informed about weather and pollution updates.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.
PCMC launches immediate inspections and potential closure of 30 non-compliant RMC plants following MPCB pollution violations. Clean air initiative targets dust and emission control systems.
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
Delhi's AQI is forecast to fluctuate between 'Severe' and 'Very Poor' categories. Stubble burning's contribution dropped to 8.54% but expected to rise. Stay informed on pollution levels.
China's household debt crisis deepens with 83 million potentially in arrears. Rising defaults, aggressive collectors, and economic pressures challenge middle-class stability. Read analysis.
Despite GRAP-III restrictions, Jhajjar witnesses continuous open waste burning, worsening air pollution. Authorities fail to enforce ban effectively. Read about the environmental crisis.
West Uttar Pradesh towns engulfed in toxic air with Baghpat recording 381 AQI. UP government launches stubble barter scheme to combat pollution crisis. Health alerts issued for vulnerable groups.
Patna witnesses remarkable air quality improvement this October and November compared to last year. Bihar State Pollution Control Board reports fewer poor air days and better AQI readings across the state.
Exclusive investigation uncovers KPCIL's waste-to-energy facility operated without crucial PCB approval for months, raising serious environmental compliance questions in Bengaluru.
A high-powered committee conducts surprise inspection at Anand Vihar, Delhi's notorious pollution hotspot, vowing strict measures to combat the capital's worsening air quality crisis.
American analytics leader SAS Institute shuts down China operations after quarter-century, terminating hundreds of employees in controversial virtual meeting that sparks outrage.
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
As Delhi and northern India grapple with hazardous air quality, China offers pollution control assistance based on its successful battle against smog.