Cabinet approves widening of NH-63 Armoor-Mancherial section under Hybrid Annuity ModelThe government has approved significant road development projects in Telangana. The Armoor-Jagtial-Mancherial section of NH-63 will be wide...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Ahmedabad to Dholera in 48 minutes: High-Speed double line project to boost connectivityThe launch of a modern semi-fast rail link between Ahmedabad and Dholera is set to transform travel in Gujarat. With an investment of Rs 20...
13 May, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Shiv Sena MP pitches virtual panel meets, eyes ₹100 crore savingShiv Sena MP Milind Deora proposes shifting parliamentary committee and PSU review meetings online. This move could save the government app...
12 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Aurora borealis tonight: Timing, locations to witness northern lights. Check full list of states where residents can catch glimpse on SundayAurora borealis tonight: Northern lights will be visible on Sunday night from a number of states across the U.S.
26 Apr, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Gurgaon India's most polluted city during March 2026: ReportGurgaon emerged as India's most polluted city in March. Haryana recorded four of the top ten most polluted cities. A report highlights that...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
'Faulty premises': Jairam Ramesh slams govt after it eases SO2 emission normsJairam Ramesh criticizes the government's decision to exempt coal plants from installing anti-pollution systems. He says the Environment Mi...
13 Jul, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Vehicles, road dust & industries main Delhi-NCR polluters: StudyThe Commission for Air Quality Monitoring is reviewing an IIT Kanpur-TERI report. It identifies road dust and traffic as the main pollution...
01 Oct, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
Maharashtra records 1,700 gg of PM10 emission each year; windblown road dust largest contributor: StudyEmissions from the transport sector were at 10 per cent, while construction activities accounted for 6.5 per cent, followed by municipal so...
02 Oct, 2022, 04.29 PM IST
Pune's particulate pollution load increases by more than 60% in past 7 years, says IITM studyAn increase of 70% and 61% has been found in PM2.5 and PM10 pollutants respectively during 2012-13 to 2019-20 in the emission inventory cam...
21 May, 2021, 10.41 PM IST
Use of agricultural residues in power plants can cut Delhi pollution by 8 per cent by 2025: StudyLast year, the govt directed NTPC to blend crop residue with coal at its plants to reduce stubble burning on agricultural lands.
22 Aug, 2018, 05.03 PM IST
Fight against pollution: Need to focus on both NCR and Delhi, says IIT-Kanpur reportThe study has drawn up a detailed action plan with timelines stretching right up to 2023 to rid the Delhi of the hazardous pollutants hangi...
13 Jan, 2016, 06.42 PM IST
Fine truths that EPCA pollution report doesn’t tellThe EPCA ignores findings such as: about one-third of Delhi’s pollution is due to outside sources, four wheelers contribute 10% of PM 10 an...
11 Jan, 2016, 12.47 PM IST
BS VI fuel norms will reduce vehicular emission by 51%: StudyThe report, that was submitted to Delhi government in November last year, has observed that during winter, on average vehicles contribute 2...
10 Jan, 2016, 09.53 PM IST
Delhi's air quality in November varied from poor to severe: Prakash JavadekarDelhi's air quality in the month of November and first 10 days of December varied from poor, very poor to severe due to increased Particula...
21 Dec, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
- Emissions in Delhi could rise up to 19 times by 2020
An eight-year study, from 2008-2015, conducted by the IIT-Roorkee, University of Minnesota in the US and University of Surrey, UK, has show...
18 Dec, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
Is Delhi's pollution irreversible?A joint study by IIT-Roorkee, University of Minnesota and University of Surrey to find the levels of different pollutants due to emissions ...
18 Dec, 2015, 07.20 PM IST
U-turn by Centre in apex court on capital vehicular pollutionAfter completely denying the role of vehicles in air pollution, MoEF-in its latest affidavit-seems to have made a volte-face.
17 Jan, 2015, 11.49 AM IST