Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has voiced serious concerns about Mumbai's air quality. She stated that residents, particularly children, a...

From 2019 to 2024, Indian cities saw a 27% average reduction in PM2.5 pollution levels, with National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) cities ach...

The Delhi government's ban on firecrackers is a positive step towards reducing air pollution. However, more proactive measures are needed t...

The apex court in its November 24 order had re-imposed the ban on construction activities in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR) an...

"Why should Delhiites suffer this severe and very poor air quality?" the apex court asked. "This is the national capital. Look at the signa...

According to the Ministry of Earth Sciences' air quality monitor, SAFAR, the share of stubble burning in Delhi's pollution rose to 40 perce...

The protest saw over 1,500 people gather at India Gate on November 5.

The new model could allow the government to forecast aerosol pollution conditions in winter and accordingly improve plans for pollution con...

In 2013, it was estimated that the health loss due to PM2.5 pollution in the 74 leading cites in China was 4.2 lakh premature deaths.

One that the ban should have been comprehensive to have an impact and should have covered bursting of crackers transported from elsewhere i...

Few anti-pollution proposals outclass the creativity of Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde's scheme to convert fine airborne particulates into j...

Western countries focus more on India and some other countries and not themselves; key factors also missing from reports, says Javadekar.

More than 5.5 million people die prematurely each year due to air pollution with over half of those deaths occurring in China and India.

Although international studies have attributed far more deaths, this was a rare official admission that pollution could be causing so many ...

Breathing in polluted air is injurious to your heart. Growing evidence suggests that microscopic particulate matter (PM) comprising constru...

Going by government numbers, Gurgaon is not among India’s most polluted cities. But if numbers from private organizations are taken into ac...

With a WHO survey finding Delhi air as the most polluted, BJP today promised take a number of pro-active steps to save the national capital...