Airbus C295 lands on Purvanchal Expressway as part of IAF emergency drillAirbus landing on highway: The exercise was organised to assess the expressway’s potential as an alternative runway during times of war or ...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is...' Lessons on timely action, success and why making optimum use of present is crucialChinese proverb of the day shares a lesson about action, time, and long-term growth. The saying explains why delay leads to regret and why ...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Is your workout really helping? Study reveals how air pollution could be quietly eroding the lifesaving benefits of exerciseBreathing polluted air significantly weakens the health advantages of regular exercise, a new study reveals. While physical activity still ...
29 Nov, 2025, 01.24 AM IST
Apollo doctor issues pollution warning: His 3-step checklist for lung protection could be ultimate survival guideAs Delhi’s air quality plunges into the ‘severe’ category with AQI levels above 400, Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospi...
12 Nov, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Apollo doctor analyses: Outdoor running vs staying indoors amid high AQI; offers a 2-step practical solutionDr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, analysed whether it’s better to run outdoors or stay indoors when air pollution...
03 Nov, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Pollution boards can impose environmental damages, says SCThe Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of pollution control boards to levy damages for environmental harm, emphasizing prevention and...
05 Aug, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
Avoid morning-late evening outdoor walks, running, jogging if AQI is 'poor to severe': Maharashtra govt advisoryMaharashtra health department has issued an advisory asking people to avoid outdoor morning and late evening walks, running, jogging and ph...
06 Nov, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
World Pneumonia Day: What you need to know about pneumonia as we battle rising pollution levelsPneumonia can either be mild or even life-threatening. It has deadly effects on infants and young children, people older than age 65, and p...
12 Nov, 2022, 12.32 PM IST
Air pollution can reverse benefits of exercise, lead to dementia & memory problemsThe heavier you breathe, the more air pollutants you draw in.
28 Feb, 2022, 06.24 PM IST
How exercising during even moderate air pollution levels can harm your brainNew studies raise questions about how to balance the undeniable health gains of working out with the downsides of breathing in bad air and ...
28 Feb, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
Study finds that regular exercise even in polluted areas may cut mortality riskBoth physical inactivity and air pollution have detrimental effects on health
16 Aug, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
It’s odd, even during the lockdown, air remains unhealthyPollution in Delhi improved significantly from hazardous levels before the lockdown but touched the healthy level only when wind and rain c...
16 May, 2020, 08.43 AM IST
Scientists want covid-19 pollution levels to be baseline for future policy targetsThis has huge implications for industry, which has to spend a fortune on pollution-control equipment and for motorists, who have suffered a...
14 May, 2020, 10.03 AM IST
World Asthma Day: Air pollution alone causes respiratory disorder, and other myths bustedThe inflammatory disorder causes swelling of airways lining, leading to narrowing of airways and reduced expiratory air flow.
07 May, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
Air pollution level in Kolkata much higher than permissible limit: CSEThe official ambient air quality monitoring shows a 61 per cent increase in particulate matter in just four years - 2010 to 2013. The level...
31 Jan, 2016, 05.52 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Board to check air quality inside courtThe Supreme Court can’t wait for the government to get cracking on air pollution, and has begun the exercise of putting its house in order.
05 Dec, 2015, 04.09 AM IST
Even inside homes, Delhiites not safe from air pollution: CSESunita Narain said that the study by CSE proves that "President Pranab Mukherjee and the Prime Minister are breathing dirty air during wint...
11 Dec, 2014, 10.49 PM IST