No tampering possible in calculation, monitoring of air quality data: CPCBThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has refuted claims of air quality data manipulation, asserting that its automated monitoring sta...
Delhi air pollution: If You don't measure poison, no antidoteIndia's air quality data is becoming unclear. Monitoring stations are going offline, leaving citizens unaware of the air they breathe. This...
Delhi sixth most polluted city in country in October: StudyIn October, the air quality in India took a considerable nosedive, with Dharuhera in Haryana topping the charts as the most polluted city. ...
Amid festive fervour, October emerges as Mumbai's most polluted month so far in 2025: StudyDuring the vibrant month of October, Mumbai faced a disheartening rise in pollution, marking it as the most contaminated month of the year....
Byrnihat most polluted city in India in first half of 2025: AnalysisByrnihat, located on the Assam-Meghalaya border, emerged as India's most polluted city in the first half of 2025, according to a CREA analy...
Why we need to let data and tech do much more to clean India’s air and act on proven solutionsIndia's National Clean Air Programme is leveraging technology and data to combat air pollution. The article highlights the importance of ad...
'No need to panic': PCBA refutes reports labelling Guwahati as 2nd most polluted city in Central & South AsiaA statement issued by Dr. Shantanu Kumar Dutta, Secretary of PCBA, addressed the misleading report concerning Guwahati's air quality. The r...
NGT directs granite company in Haryana to pay Rs 3 crore interim compensation for violating green normsThe bench said the lease in favour of the project proponent (PP) or the company commenced in October 2017 and environmental clearance (EC) ...
Minimal or no improvement in air pollution levels, Ghaziabad most polluted: NCAP reportSome of the cities have even recorded an increase in particulate matter (PM) levels, it said. Cities are declared non-attainment if they co...
Thermal power plants not responsible for worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR: NTPCThe coal-fired units of Dadri (NTPC plant) are closed since October, but the ambient air quality and AQI of NCR have been deteriorating day...
Air pollution: Ban on fire crackers not required in Punjab, NGT told"In view of the above stated facts and after due consideration of the matter in the background of COVID-19 pandemic, it is respectfully app...
NTPC, CPCB MoU to set up air quality monitoring stationsNTPC will provide financial support of Rs 80 crore for installation of 25 CAAQMS across six states and three Union Territories. The CAAQMS ...
Install assessed air quality monitoring stations within a year: NGT to states
Karnataka Pollution Board to install new meters. Will it clear air?A study showed how ambient air quality systems average out pollution data to indicate that Bengaluru has moderate or satisfactory air quali...
Noida gets its first automatic air ambient monitoring systemThe city has around 8,000 industrial units, six sewage treatment plants and hundreds of under-construction realty projects, which are major...
No clear pollution trend during odd-even trial: CPCBThe board has also called for a "comprehensive" set of actions and an "integrated" approach to make substantial improvement in air quality.
- Modern air quality monitoring system to be opened in Patna
The state capital has become the most polluted city in Bihar, with the rate of pollution doubling in the last five years.