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India’s bulging waste line: Can cities clean up before it’s too late?

Solid waste management plans are going down the drain, quite literally, as overflowing landfills refuse to leave urban landscapes, and…

May 3, 2025 21:46 IST

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Air Purifiers: A helpful ally in the fight against indoor pollution but not a complete solution

The most commonly used filtration system is the High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter, which captures up to 99.97 percent of…

December 4, 2024 16:48 IST

In smog-hit north, it’s the time to Zumba

Biz hits new high for gyms, fitness equipment in pollution season

December 1, 2024 05:45 IST

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Delhi pollution: Transport department mandates colour-coded fuel stickers for vehicles

Delhi Transport Department has mandated vehicle owners in the National Capital Territory to affix colour-coded stickers on their vehicles to…

November 23, 2024 17:59 IST

GRAP Stage 3 enforced in Delhi: Vehicle restrictions you need to know

With GRAP 3 air pollution curbs in full swing, here’s the list of vehicles that are still allowed to cruise…

November 15, 2024 12:23 IST

Yamuna river pollution: How toxic, frothy water can have harmful effects on your body?

Effects of polluted Yamuna water: Over the years, Yamuna River has been severely polluted due to untreated sewage, industrial waste,…

November 8, 2024 13:47 IST

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Haryana and Punjab struggle with ‘poor’ to ‘very poor’ air quality post Diwali celebration

Many residents enjoyed the fireworks beyond the defined hours. This has led many to question whether the new regulations would…

November 1, 2024 18:05 IST

Delhi Chalo Padyatra: Activist Sonam Wangchuk starts foot march from Leh in support of four-point agenda

Sonam Wangchuk sounds alarm over environmental degradation in Himalayan region

Wangchuk highlighted the deteriorating environmental conditions in Ladakh and the broader Himalayan area, stating that governmental actions have increasingly been…

September 25, 2024 22:56 IST

Mercedes-Benz assembly plant in Pune found non-compliant by MPCB

As an immediate action step for the non-compliance, MPCB has forfeited Mercedes-Benz’s bank guarantee of Rs 25 lakh.

August 24, 2024 11:37 IST

How to apply or renew your PUC?

Vehicular pollution contributes to 20-30% of particulate matter (PM) 2.5 in India. Hence, a PUC certificate is a document which…

May 19, 2024 12:02 IST

What pollutes India?: Biomass burning remains the biggest contributor, but its share is falling because of PMUY

About 48% of these emissions come from the use of biomass, such as fuelwood and dung cakes, for cooking and…

November 23, 2023 06:00 IST

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Air pollution hotspots: The effect on property values in Indian cities

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a profound reevaluation of priorities for Indian homebuyers. The once steadfast focus…

November 20, 2023 11:20 IST

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How tyres cause air pollution?

Vehicle tyre particulate matter is a poorly understood yet ubiquitous pollutant.

November 11, 2023 05:30 IST

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Delhi Pollution: How do air pollutants affect your lungs

Pollution in Delhi: Air pollution has resulted in several respiratory disorders and heart diseases among humans.

November 9, 2023 16:13 IST

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Haryana: Hisar administration bans burning garbage, waste material to check air pollution

Individuals, groups or entities found violating the order will be punished according to relevant legal provisions, the order further said.

November 8, 2023 16:55 IST

Severe Air Pollution in North India puts public health at risk as residents choke amid toxic air quality – See photos

While pollution was recorded as very poor in the National Capital on Tuesday morning, Mumbai’s AQI level also reached nearly…

Updated: November 7, 2023 13:53 IST

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‘Leave Delhi, go in debt…’: Techie cuts short visit as he could ‘taste, smell pollution’

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A techie has urged people to “leave Delhi” due to severe air pollution levels, saying he could “taste and smell” the pollution after having lived in London for a few years. Delhi’s AQI is 396, placing it in the “very poor” category, with other major cities like Chennai and Bengaluru reporting “good” and “satisfactory” levels.

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