Congress: Govt hiding air pollution death data in Parliament
Congress leader Randeep Surjewala alleges the government is denying Parliament information on deaths caused by air pollution, citing a loophole in death certificates. Read the full story.
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Nagpur's Hingna Industrial Estate Grapples with RMC Pollution
Nagpur's Hingna industrial estate faces severe air, water, and noise pollution from RMC plants, threatening worker health and productivity. Industry body demands urgent government action. Read the full report.
India's Air Pollution: 25 Years of Known Causes, No Action
Despite clear causes for 25 years, India's air pollution crisis worsens. Delhi's winter script repeats as solutions are ignored. Read why science is sidelined in the fight for breathable air.
₹79.93 Cr Ethanol Plant Assets Attached for Pollution
Punjab Pollution Control Board seizes assets worth ₹79.93 crore of an ethanol plant in Gurdaspur for groundwater contamination. Read about the enforcement action.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Launches Anti-Dust Campaign, Allocates Funds
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta personally cleaned Ring Road, announcing intensified measures & Rs 10 crore per MLA for dust-resistant roads to combat pollution. Read about the govt's action plan.
7 Unnatural Deaths in Goa, 2 British Nationals Among Deceased
Goa police report seven unnatural deaths this week. Details on the fatalities in Anjuna, Candolim, Panaji, and Margao, including two British nationals. Read the full report.
Haryana recovers under 1% of Rs 45 crore green fines
Haryana's pollution board imposed over Rs 45 crore in penalties on 400+ units but recovered under 1%. The NGT has taken note, seeking answers on stalled environmental restoration.
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 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 Crisis: Delhi-NCR's Children Bear Heaviest Burden
Doctors across Delhi-NCR report a sharp rise in severe, pollution-linked ailments in children, from infants to teens. Read how toxic air is triggering surgeries, hospitalizations, and even lung attacks.
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 Traffic Cops Battle Toxic Air, Black Dots in Lungs
Delhi traffic police at Kalindi Kunj face severe health crises from toxic air, with CT scans revealing black dots in lungs. A 2022 study confirms outdoor workers' plight. Read their struggle.
Delhi's pollution clinic battles multi-organ health crisis
Delhi's sole dedicated pollution clinic at RML Hospital reports a surge in mental health, skin, and cardiac issues linked to toxic air. Doctors warn of a silent public health emergency.
Centre Admits Wastewater Flowing into Chandigarh's N-Choe
The Central Government has admitted in Parliament that untreated wastewater is entering Chandigarh's N-Choe seasonal rivulet. Learn about the pollution sources and the city's sewage treatment challenges.
5-Year-Old Needs Surgery Due to Noida Air Pollution
A 5-year-old boy in Noida required surgery for pollution-linked breathing problems after moving to Delhi-NCR. Doctors report 30% rise in allergy cases due to worsening air quality.
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.
Air Pollution Threatens 25% of Indian Pregnancies
New study reveals alarming air pollution risks for pregnant women in India. Learn how to protect maternal and fetal health from toxic air quality.
Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over BLO Deaths During Polls
Rahul Gandhi criticizes BJP government and Election Commission over BLO deaths during elections. Demands accountability and justice for victims' families. Read full story.
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.
Two BLOs Die in MP, Kin Blame Work Pressure
Two teachers serving as BLOs died across Madhya Pradesh districts. Family members allege excessive workload and pressure from SIR survey caused the fatalities. Read the full investigation.
Delhi AQI Reaches 400, Enters Severe Red Zone
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to severe levels with AQI hitting 400. Learn about the health impacts and immediate measures needed to combat this toxic crisis.
Best Pollution Masks: N95 vs KN95 vs Cloth Compared
Discover which pollution mask works best in Indian cities. Learn about N95, KN95 effectiveness, proper fit, and protection against PM2.5 particles for healthier breathing.
Belagavi Zoo Blackbuck Deaths Reach 31
Belagavi Zoo faces wildlife crisis as blackbuck deaths climb to 31. Authorities investigate causes and implement emergency measures to protect remaining antelope population.
10 Subtle Signs Air Pollution Is Affecting You
Discover the hidden symptoms of air pollution exposure in India. Learn to identify subtle health warnings and protect yourself from toxic air quality.
13-Year-Old's Cancer Death Sparks Village Water Mission
A Jalandhar family turns grief into action after losing their 13-year-old son to cancer they blame on polluted water. Their mission: clean water for Bhagwanpura village.
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.
Supreme Court Alarmed by Delhi's Severe Pollution Crisis
Delhi's air pollution reaches emergency levels as Supreme Court intervenes. Learn about the urgent measures being implemented and how it affects residents' health.
Bombay HC slams Maharashtra over Melghat infant deaths
The Bombay High Court expressed shock over infant malnutrition deaths in Melghat, summoning top officials and demanding accountability. Read the full story on the court's stern action.
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.
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