Delhi AQI Hits 'Very Poor' 333, Smog Covers City
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' with AQI at 333. Key areas like Anand Vihar and Ghazipur see severe smog. Government outlines measures amid health concerns. Read the full report.
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Bombay HC Acts on Nagpur's Dangerous Air Pollution Levels
Nagpur's air quality plummets, prompting Bombay High Court to initiate suo motu PIL. AQI levels exceeded Mumbai and Pune, signaling a public health emergency. Read the full story.
Hyderabad's Bachupally gasps under chemical fumes in winter
Residents of Bachupally, Hyderabad, report intensified chemical air pollution causing health crises. With 5000 exposed, locals demand action from pollution board. Read more.
Delhi Air Quality Improves to 'Poor' Category
Delhi's air quality improved slightly on Monday, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor'. The 24-hour average AQI was 290. Relief expected with increased wind speed.
Delhi CM Warns Strict Action Against Departments Over Pollution
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal warns of strict action against govt depts for lapses in pollution control measures. Review meeting held as air quality dips.
Delhi Air Crisis: Industries Must Install Pollution Monitors
Delhi tackles severe air pollution. Authorities mandate industries to install monitoring devices and expedite control measures. Experts highlight key pollution sources.
Pollution Control Day: Bhopal Tragedy & Health Crisis
National Pollution Control Day, observed on Dec 2, marks the Bhopal Gas Tragedy & highlights pollution's deadly health impact, causing 8.1 million deaths in 2021. Learn risks and solutions.
Delhi air quality improves but remains in 'poor' category
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.
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.
Rahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi's Silence on Delhi Pollution
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 HC forms committee to check construction pollution
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 AQI Dips to 'Very Poor', Stations Log Above 400
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for the 14th consecutive day, with AQI above 400 in several stations. Experts warn of health risks. Mumbai also faces pollution challenges.
Delhi NCR Smog Crisis: AQI Stays 'Very Poor'
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.
India's Air Pollution Funds Remain Largely Unused
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.
Diesel Autorickshaw Ban in NCR to Combat Pollution
Uttar Pradesh bans diesel autorickshaws in Noida, Ghaziabad to tackle severe air pollution. New regulations effective immediately across key NCR districts.
Delhi's Air Pollution: Smog Towers and Policy Failures
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.
Delhi Pollution Disrupts Australian FM Penny Wong's Speech
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 Air Quality Crisis: AQI Hits 'Severe' at 447
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.
MCD Sat on ₹48 Crore Clean Air Funds During Delhi Smog
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.
Chandigarh dismantles India's tallest air purifier
Chandigarh Administration disconnects power and orders the dismantling of India's tallest air purifier after third-party studies found it 'of no use' in improving air quality.
PCMC acts against 30 polluting RMC plants
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.
Supreme Court Alarms Over Delhi's Severe Air Pollution
Supreme Court judges express grave concern over Delhi's dangerous air quality crisis, demanding immediate government action to protect public health from toxic pollution.
Delhi Air Emergency: HEPA Purifiers Become Necessity
Delhi-NCR's air quality reaches dangerous levels, making HEPA filter air purifiers essential for home protection. Learn critical facts and take action now to safeguard your family's health.
Patna Air Quality Improves Significantly This Year
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.
Bengaluru Waste Plant Ran Without Approval: Records
Exclusive investigation uncovers KPCIL's waste-to-energy facility operated without crucial PCB approval for months, raising serious environmental compliance questions in Bengaluru.
High-Level Committee Inspects Delhi's Anand Vihar Pollution
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.
Delhi Air Quality Plunges to 'Very Poor' - No Relief Soon
Delhi's air quality plunges back into 'Very Poor' category as government warns of continued toxic air conditions. Learn about the health impacts and ongoing pollution crisis.
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Plummets to 'Severe'
Delhi, Noida, and Gurugram gasp for breath as AQI crosses 400, entering the 'Severe' zone. Authorities scramble as pollution crisis worsens across the National Capital Region.
Noida Chokes as Smog Returns, AQI Turns Very Poor
Noida residents wake up to hazardous air as pollution levels spike dramatically. The city's Air Quality Index deteriorates to 'Very Poor' category, raising health alarms and visibility concerns across the region.
India's Air Pollution Crisis: Millions Dead - Study
Groundbreaking Indian research provides conclusive evidence linking air pollution to millions of premature deaths. Discover the devastating health impacts and urgent solutions needed.
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