Supreme Court on Delhi Toll Plazas for Pollution Control
The Supreme Court has asked NHAI and MCD to consider shifting or closing 9 toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease traffic and cut emissions. MCD must decide within a week.
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Delhi to pay Rs 10,000 to workers hit by pollution curbs
Delhi government announces Rs 10,000 financial aid for workers impacted by anti-pollution measures. Mandatory work-from-home for 50% staff in all institutions from Thursday. Read the full details.
Delhi: No fuel without PUC, BS-VI rule enforced at borders
Delhi mandates PUC certificates for fuel, bans non-BS-VI & out-of-state vehicles during GRAP. 8.66 lakh challans issued. Read about the capital's anti-pollution drive.
Delhi BS-VI Vehicle Ban Reopens Old NCR Planning Wounds
Delhi's new ban on non-BSVI private vehicles from NCR states reignites debate over the failed concept of a seamless National Capital Region. Experts call the move a crude pollution fix, highlighting decades of planning paralysis.
Delhi Bans Non-BS VI Vehicles, Mandates PUC For Fuel
Delhi bans non-BS VI private vehicles from entry and mandates PUC certificates for refueling from Thursday to combat severe air pollution under GRAP. Key details inside.
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.
Delhi: No fuel for vehicles without PUCC from Dec 18
Delhi cracks down on pollution: Vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate will be denied fuel at pumps from Thursday. New entry rules for non-BS-VI and out-of-state vehicles also announced.
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.
Pimpri Chinchwad Emerges as Maharashtra's Most Polluted City
Pimpri Chinchwad's air quality hits 'poor' levels, with AQI exceeding 200 on 7 days in December. CPCB data reveals PM2.5 & PM10 from vehicles and construction as key culprits. Read the full report.
Expert Panel Meets to Curb Vehicular Emissions in Delhi-NCR
A new CAQM expert committee held its inaugural meeting to formulate strategies for reducing vehicle pollution in Delhi-NCR, focusing on EVs, emission norms, and infrastructure. Read the key details.
Delhi Traffic Police Face Severe Health Risks from Pollution
Delhi's traffic police endure dangerous pollution levels daily, suffering respiratory issues and eye irritation despite masks. Officers reveal their struggles and the department's new measures. Read their untold story.
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.
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.
Delhi HC to Hear Plea on Air Pollution Control
Delhi High Court will examine a plea seeking urgent scientific measures to control the capital's hazardous air pollution levels, which are causing severe health issues. Read the full details.
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.
Supreme Court Seeks Action on Year-Round Pollution Sources
The Supreme Court questioned the blame on stubble burning for Delhi's air pollution, directing governments to detail measures against vehicles, industries, and dust. The next hearing is on December 10.
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.
Vehicular Pollutants Rise in Early Winter: CSE Study
A new CSE analysis reveals a spike in toxic NO₂ and CO from vehicles this early winter, with Delhi-NCR air remaining poor despite reduced farm fires. Read the key findings and recommendations.
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.
Indian truck driver faces deportation after fatal US crash
Sukhjinder Singh, Indian-origin truck driver, in ICE custody for deportation after guilty plea in West Virginia vehicular manslaughter case that killed Kevin Lataille. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' for 14 Days
Delhi's air quality stays 'very poor' for the 14th day with AQI 377. Doctors advise health screenings as vehicles cause 19.5% pollution. Read for details and forecasts.
Indian Driver Held by ICE After US Fatal Crash Guilty Plea
Indian truck driver Sukhjinder Singh detained by ICE after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter in West Virginia fatal crash that killed Kevin Lataille. Details inside.
Vehicles Main Cause of Delhi's Toxic Air Pollution
Vehicular emissions remain Delhi's biggest pollution challenge. Learn how policy gaps and public transport deficits continue to choke the capital despite clean air initiatives. Join the conversation for solutions.
Delhi AQI at 382: 15 Areas in Severe Pollution Zone
Delhi's air quality remains hazardous with AQI at 382, 15 monitoring stations recording severe levels. Vehicular emissions main culprit at 21.6%. Stay informed about pollution crisis.
Delhi mandates 50% WFH as air pollution spikes
Delhi government enforces 50% staff capacity in offices under GRAP-III. Staggered timings until 2026 aim to reduce vehicular emissions and protect public health.
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.
Delhi records season's lowest temperature, AQI 'very poor'
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.
Delhi AQI at 387, temperature drops to season's lowest 9.7°C
Delhi's air quality shows marginal improvement from 'severe' to 'very poor' category with AQI at 387. Temperature plunges to season's lowest at 9.7°C. Stay informed about pollution levels.
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