Hyderabad-based neurologist, Dr. Sudhir Kumar, highlights potential risks of grilled chicken. High-heat cooking creates harmful compounds, ...

Those aboard the Apollo moon landings described the scent of outer space as gunpowder-like. On the other hand, those who traversed the Inte...

A Dutch foundation representing over 1,400 people has begun the process of suing Tata Steel, claiming that the company is responsible for p...

Last year's stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana had contributed to 44 percent of the pollution in NCR Delhi, according to System of Air Q...

The findings come at a time when India, particularly in the north, is facing a serious crisis due to rising levels of pollution. Last month...

For the study, published in the journal Aerosol and Air Quality Research, the researchers collected air samples using battery-operated devi...

Cooked meat intake is a highly prevalent source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and other carcinogenic chemicals.

The report, that was submitted to Delhi government in November last year, has observed that during winter, on average vehicles contribute 2...

CSE said in its analysis that if half of the cars are off the road, the total toxic load of particulate matter and nitrogen oxides can also...

The government has submitted the draft report of the study, that was commissioned in 2013, to the apex court. But it has not yet been made ...

The draft IIT-Kanpur report has found "very high" levels of an extremely toxic group of 100 chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbo...

Two days after National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed a complete ban on burning of waste in the open and announced a fine of Rs 5,000 for it...

Experts said in cold air pollutants accumulate in the atmosphere, especially in the absence of wind, pushing up air pollution levels.

Among major metropolis, Kolkata was found to be most polluted city with its pollution levels recorded highest among 8 tropical Asian countr...

When meat or fish is cooked directly over fire, it gets covered with cancer-causing carcinogens, making it more dangerous than even smoking...

The fires that raged through Punjab since the last week of October — deliberately caused by farmers to clear paddy stubbles and ready the f...

A non-woven cotton carbon absorbent wipe created by an Indian-origin American scientist has successfully picked up oily paste in preliminar...