Delhi Pollution Not Just a Winter Problem: CM
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls for sustained, yearlong efforts from all agencies to combat the capital's persistent air pollution crisis, moving beyond seasonal measures.
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MPCB shuts 10 RMC plants, recovers Rs 84 lakh fine
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board cracks down on air pollution in Mumbai region, shutting 10 ready-mix concrete plants and imposing hefty penalties. Discover the full story of the enforcement drive.
MPCB Calls for Citizen Role in Nagpur's Air Quality Fight
After a TOI report highlighted Nagpur's poor air quality, the MPCB has issued guidelines for citizens and authorities. Collective action on vehicles, waste, and dust is key to rapid improvement.
10 RMC Plants Shut in Mumbai for Air Pollution Violations
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board cracks down on air pollution, shuts 10 ready-mix concrete plants in MMR and recovers Rs 84 lakh in penalties. Inspections to continue as air quality remains a concern.
Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Category
Delhi's air quality plummeted to AQI 311, marked 'very poor'. IMD predicts cold waves from Jan 2-5, likely worsening pollution. Stay informed on health risks.
Kanpur Seals Factory to Protect Ganga During Magh Mela
Kanpur administration seals a chemical factory and inspects 108 units to ensure Ganga purity for Magh Mela. Tannery closure roster enforced from Dec 31, 2025. Read the full report.
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 AQI at 391, Very Poor Air Quality Continues
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 391, nearing severe levels. Key areas like Anand Vihar recorded 445. Govt announces Rs. 100 crore for water body rejuvenation and new E-Waste Park. Stay informed and take precautions.
Delhi makes GRAP-4's No PUC, No Fuel rule permanent
Delhi makes PUCC check mandatory for fuel and BS6 norm for entry permanent to fight pollution. AQI hits 390. Rs 100 crore for water bodies, e-waste park approved.
Delhi Govt Considers Reviving Shared Taxi Services
Delhi government is planning to reintroduce shared taxi rides on major routes to reduce vehicular pollution and traffic congestion. Learn how this initiative could impact your commute.
Delhi Air Quality May Worsen, Control Measures Urged
Delhi's pollution control measures must continue as a Western Disturbance may worsen air quality. BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa urges sustained action to protect public health.
Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Category
Delhi's air quality worsens again, entering the 'very poor' zone with an AQI of 292. Vehicular emissions remain the top culprit. Get the latest updates and forecasts here.
Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy stays after GRAP-IV
Delhi govt to continue 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy even after GRAP-IV lifts. Minister Sirsa announces crackdown on faulty PUC centres & Rs 100 crore for water bodies. Read more.
Delhi's New Plan: E-Buses, No Challan Waivers to Fight Pollution
Delhi govt plans talks with Ola, Uber for pooled e-buses, ends challan waivers, and issues new e-rickshaw rules to cut private vehicles and pollution. Details inside.
Delhi MCD fines Rs 55 lakh for pollution violations in Dec
Municipal Corporation of Delhi intensifies anti-pollution drive, imposing fines totalling Rs 55 lakh in December for biomass burning, illegal dumping, and GRAP violations. Read about the enforcement actions.
Delhi BS-6 Ban: Chaos, Confusion Continue at Borders
Delhi's ban on non-BS 6 vehicles from other states caused major disruptions for NCR commuters on Friday. Police fined hundreds, turning back many at borders. Read about the commuter ordeal and official stance.
Gurgaon Pollution: Rs 2.8 Crore Fine on Violators
Haryana Pollution Board fines violators Rs 2.8 crore in Gurgaon & Nuh for flouting dust, genset, and industrial norms. Major construction projects shut. Read the full report.
Delhi PUC server overload causes long queues at fuel pumps
Delhi's PUC certificate issuance slowed down Friday due to server overload from high demand. Long queues formed at pollution check centres as enforcement of 'no PUC, no fuel' rule continues. Read more.
MPCB inspects Baner site post NGT order on pollution control
MPCB officials visited a Baner construction site to evaluate dust & noise control measures as per NGT's Dec 8 directive. Monitoring stations installed for 24-hour assessment.
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.
Delhi's Crackdown: No PUC, No Fuel at Petrol Pumps
Delhi intensifies its anti-pollution drive by denying fuel to vehicles without valid PUC certificates at petrol pumps. The move sparks mixed reactions from motorists and staff. Read more.
Delhi's New Anti-Pollution Rules: No Fuel Without PUC, BS-VI Only
Delhi cracks down on vehicular pollution with a strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy and a ban on non-BS-VI vehicles from outside. Violators face heavy fines up to Rs 20,000. Read the full details.
Delhi: No Fuel Without Valid PUC Certificate, Says CM
Delhi CM announces strict enforcement of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule to combat air pollution. Learn how this move aims to curb vehicle emissions and improve air quality in the capital.
Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' Rule Necessary, Says CM Kejriwal
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal defends the mandatory PUC certificate rule for fuel purchase, calling it vital for curbing air pollution. Learn about the policy's impact and public response.
Delhi's No PUC, No Fuel Rule Cuts Petrol Pump Footfall
Delhi's strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy is now active, causing a significant 30-40% drop in customers at petrol pumps. Learn about the enforcement, public reaction, and its impact on pollution control.
Delhi's New Anti-Pollution Curbs: Hybrid Work, Vehicle Ban
Delhi enforces strict pollution curbs including 50% work-from-home for offices & vehicle restrictions after 3 severe air days. Supreme Court urges action.
Delhi Tightens PUC Enforcement, Bans Fuel for Defaulters
Delhi Traffic Police ramps up PUC certificate checks across the capital. Vehicles without valid PUC will be denied fuel at pumps. Learn the new rules and penalties.
Delhi Enforces 'No PUC, No Fuel' Rule to Combat Pollution
Delhi enforces a strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy from Dec 18 under GRAP-IV. Vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be denied fuel. Read how this impacts you.
Gurgaon's AQI Anomaly: Few Curbs Amid NCR Pollution
Gurgaon sees minimal pollution curbs despite NCR crisis. Experts question data reliability and call for proactive action. Read the full analysis here.
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.
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