Shillong: India's Clean Air Capital, AQI Hits 9
Shillong and Aizawl recorded India's best AQI levels, while Delhi's pollution was 3x worse. Discover the Northeast's air quality divide and the PM2.5 risks in urban hubs.
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Meghalaya's Citizen-Led Movement Cleans Streets, Villages
In Meghalaya, a powerful citizen-led movement is transforming waste management. Residents, inspired by Swachhata Hi Seva, are cleaning public spaces, supported by innovative schemes like the Green Deposit. Discover how communities are taking charge.
Singapore HC's 'Breathe' Post Triggers Delhi Pollution Row
Singapore's High Commissioner Simon Wong faces backlash for a 'clean air' post, seen as mocking Delhi's severe pollution crisis. Read the full story and reactions.
7 Indian Cities with Clean Air (AQI Under 50) in 2025
Escape hazardous pollution! Discover 7 Indian cities & hill towns where the Air Quality Index (AQI) stays below 50, offering fresh air and a healthier life in 2025.
India's Air Quality: Best and Worst Cities on Dec 15
CPCB's report reveals stark contrast in India's air quality. Aizawl and Chamarajanagar had 'good' air, while Delhi NCR faced 'severe' pollution. Know the health impacts and key findings.
Half of Pollution Control Posts Vacant Nationwide
Parliament data reveals nearly half of all scientific posts in India's pollution control bodies are vacant, crippling the fight against toxic air. Delhi-NCR also lags in fund utilisation. Read the shocking details.
NEHU's Indigenous Chip Fights Red Spider Mite in Tea Gardens
North-Eastern Hill University creates a semiconductor chip to repel the destructive red spider mite, offering a sustainable alternative to pesticides for India's tea industry. A major step for the India Semiconductor Mission.
Meghalaya Health Dept's First Awards Honour 15 Facilities
Meghalaya's health department celebrated its first awards & Christmas event, honouring 15 NQAS-certified health centres. Minister Wailadmiki Shylla commended teams for quality care.
Parliament Debate on Chhattisgarh's Polluted Cities
BJP MP Brijmohan Agrawal raises air quality crisis in Parliament, demanding city-specific plans for Raipur, Bhilai, Korba. Minister cites NCAP progress. Read the full debate.
Wakefit gets ₹186 cr pre-IPO investment from funds
Wakefit Innovations secures ₹186 crore from Steadview, WhiteOak, and others in a secondary deal before its ₹1,289 crore IPO opens. The home furnishings giant also raised ₹580 crore from anchor investors. Details inside.
Bengaluru's Clean Air Lead Faces Sustainability Challenge
Bengaluru boasts the cleanest air among India's metros, yet data reveals a worrying decline. Can the city sustain its lead? Discover the factors at play.
Shillong's creative economy thrives on wine, festivals & local roots
Discover how Meghalaya is reviving its economy through a unique creative focus—from literary festivals and local fruit wines to grassroots music and a cosmopolitanism rooted in Khasi culture.
Indian Art Festivals Redefine Venues and Experiences
From Kochi's sea views to Panaji's heritage spaces, India's art festivals are using location as a canvas. Explore how Serendipity, Kochi Biennale, and literary fests are changing art consumption and sparking new career paths like culinary arts.
ANTF Meghalaya detains one, seizes heroin in Shillong
Meghalaya's Anti-Narcotics Task Force detained Sayed Ali in Shillong, recovering 25.45 grams of heroin. Read the full details of the drug bust operation here.
15-Year Jail Term for POCSO Convict in East Jaintia Hills
A special POCSO court in East Jaintia Hills district sentenced a man to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexual violence against a minor. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000. Read the full details.
Bill to Amend AP Reorganisation Act for Amaravati Capital
The Union government initiates a Bill to amend the 2014 Act, officially designating Amaravati as Andhra's capital. Get the latest updates on this crucial political development.
Shillong DM bans overloaded hay trucks over safety risks
East Khasi Hills DM issues order banning overloaded hay trucks in Shillong to prevent fire hazards and road litter. Violators face prosecution under BNS.
Healthcare Sees $21.5B Investment, 13% Growth in India
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.
Escape pollution: 5 global cities with AQI under 30
Tired of toxic air? Discover five global destinations with pristine air quality (AQI under 30) for a refreshing, cough-free escape from India's pollution woes. Plan your clean-air getaway now!
Shillong PM Vishwakarma Expo Generates ₹5.5L Revenue
Over 100 Meghalaya artisans showcased crafts at the PM Vishwakarma Exhibition in Shillong, generating ₹5.5 lakh revenue. Discover how this scheme empowers local talent.
Congress Vows to Make Mumbai Pollution-Free in 5 Years
Mumbai Congress unveils Clean Air Action Plan, promising to reduce AQI to 40-60 within five years. The plan includes real-time monitoring and strict pollution controls. Read the full manifesto details.
Vizag's Unsafe Air Quality Persists for Decade
Visakhapatnam recorded moderate but unsafe air quality from 2015-2025, with AQI between 95-130. Analysis reveals PM2.5 levels 8 times WHO limits, reducing life expectancy by 2+ years. Learn more.
India's Air Pollution Crisis: Right to Breathe
As India grapples with severe air pollution, citizens question if breathing clean air remains a fundamental right. Explore the crisis and solutions needed for change.
8 Indoor Plants That Naturally Purify Your Home's Air
Discover 8 powerful indoor plants that naturally absorb harmful gases like formaldehyde and benzene. Improve your home's air quality with these low-maintenance, natural air purifiers. Breathe easier today!
Best Air Purifiers for Large Rooms in India
Combat rising pollution with our guide to the best air purifiers and humidifiers for Indian homes. Find the perfect model for large rooms and improve your indoor air quality today.
Grassroots Football Thrives in India's 10 Regions
Explore India's football subcultures beyond cricket obsession. Discover how 10 regions keep the beautiful game alive with passionate local tournaments and community support.
IVCA and DII Forum 2025 to Boost India's Capital Markets
IVCA and DII Forum 2025 unites policymakers and investors to strengthen India's domestic capital ecosystem. Discover how this initiative will transform investment landscape.
₹500 Crore for Meghalaya Village Electrification
Meghalaya CM announces ₹500 crore central grant for village electrification, engineering college revenue scheme, and Shillong airport expansion. Key developments for the state's growth.
Delhi's Toxic Air: A Year-Round Health Emergency
Delhi's air pollution is now a year-round health crisis. Doctors warn PM2.5 levels of 500 equal smoking 25 cigarettes daily, even for newborns. Citizens demand systemic action beyond temporary fixes.
Delhi gets 14 new mechanical road sweepers to fight dust
MCD deploys 14 new mechanical road sweepers in Delhi under NCAP to combat dust pollution. Fleet to expand to 70, targeting major roads and pollution hotspots for cleaner air.
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