Noida@50: How Sanjay Gandhi’s Emergency-era idea turned dusty fields at Rs 4 to Rs 5 lakh per sq yardNoida, established on April 17, 1976, during India's Emergency, was conceived from an aerial view by Sanjay Gandhi to relocate Delhi's fact...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
The Shift to conscious living: Inside India’s new luxury real estate paradigmIndian luxury homebuyers are prioritizing wellness and sustainability, shifting from extravagance to eco-smart designs and green spaces. Bu...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
You might want to skip these European countries on your next trip. Here's whyAir pollution is a major public health threat in Europe, with some regions facing higher risks than others. In 2021, the World Health Organ...
12 Jan, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
Residential sector main contributor to PM2.5 pollution in north Indian cities: StudyA recent study reveals varying pollution sources across India. Residential and transportation sectors dominate in the east, north, and cent...
23 Dec, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
Vehicles contributed half of PM 2.5 pollution from local sources in Delhi around DiwaliThe report said that when pollution concentrations from all sources -- local, NCR and beyond -- are added, Delhi's vehicles account for nea...
02 Nov, 2022, 10.24 PM 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
CREDAI suggests residential and commercial zones along Rapid Rail corridor“Dedicated zones should be created for development of IT and ITES sectors. IT sector is completely missing in the Ghaziabad region where as...
20 Mar, 2021, 09.24 PM IST
Delhi air unbreathable, may worsen todayThe western disturbance occurring throughout northwest India has left the atmosphere cloudy and an isolated drizzle is expected in Delhi on...
16 Nov, 2019, 07.54 AM IST
Residential biomass burning, open waste burning responsible for highest PM 2.5 exposure: Study11 Jan, 2018, 05.01 PM IST
Fuelling the green dream! Meet HCGDL's Satish Chopra who visualised Gurugram's clean air revolutionSatish Chopra, chairman, Haryana City Gas Distribution Ltd, gave a boost to clean energy by starting his CNG stations in 2006.
09 Aug, 2017, 09.58 AM IST
Exposure to chemicals used in jeans dyeing units can affect human health, says government08 Aug, 2017, 09.02 PM IST
NGT notice to Centre, Haryana on noise pollution in GurugramA bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim issued notices to the Environment Ministry, Haryana govt, CPCB, state pollution control board and oth...
20 Feb, 2017, 04.45 PM IST
The dream of a clean Delhi with cleaner fuelsI am a foreigner living in Delhi, but unlike some other foreigners i believe it is neither fair nor helpful to tar it as being “among the m...
19 Jun, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
National Green Tribunal asks DPCC to inspect marble cutting units in DelhiNGT also asked the DPCC to report on the technology being used for marble cutting while stressing on precautions.
25 Oct, 2013, 05.14 PM IST
Air pollution causes 200,000 early deaths each year in USNearly two lakh Americans die early due to air pollution, a new MIT study has claimed.
01 Sep, 2013, 04.20 PM IST
- Ghaziabad raises a stink
Its proximity to the Capital might have actually caused more damage to Ghaziabad than good.
05 Jun, 2010, 12.40 AM IST
- Govt notifies stricter air quality norms
Fifteen years after they were first notified, the environment ministry on Wednesday released new and tougher air quality norms under which ...
19 Nov, 2009, 12.54 AM IST