Need anti-pollution type mechanism to clean up social media: CEC Rajiv KumarChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasizes the need for measures to combat 'social media pollution.' He criticizes social media pla...
24 Jan, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
8 gadgets to help you travel safe in Covid pandemicOne of the most important accessories you will need while vacationing this year is a mask that protects you without suffocating you.
03 Mar, 2021, 12.52 PM IST
Why Rs 1 crore fine shouldn't be slapped over non-compliance of NGT order: CPCB to Nayara EnergyThe CPCB had earlier slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore each on three public sector oil companies for their failure to install vapour recovery sy...
23 Jan, 2019, 08.03 PM IST
Why Rs 1 crore fine not be slapped over non-compliance of NGT order: CPCB to Reliance industriesThe CPCB had earlier slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore each on three public sector oil companies for their failure to install VRS systems at fue...
17 Jan, 2019, 06.32 PM IST
From nose filters to charcoal bags, bad air is good businessFrom small bags of activated charcoal that clean up indoor air to bigger outdoor devices, the catalogue of anti-pollution merchandise is gr...
12 Nov, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
'Anti-smog gun' does little in shooting down pollutionThe hourly-readings of PM2.5, were 444, 421, 476, 509 and 460 between 10 am and 2 pm while the corresponding readings of PM10 were 630, 608...
20 Dec, 2017, 05.30 PM IST
National Green Tribunal cracks whip on major waste generators, slaps hefty finesA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar imposed hefty fines on these defaulting bodies for failing to properly manage and...
16 Aug, 2017, 08.09 PM IST
All you need to know before purchasing an air purifierIf you're getting just one, start with the bedroom because that's where you'll be sleeping & where you'll spend the most time.
09 Nov, 2016, 02.07 PM IST
- NGT wants report on car service stations
The National Green Tribunal has sought a status report on automobile service stations that have been discharging grease and oil into the Ya...
11 Aug, 2015, 03.37 AM IST
NGT seeks report on service stations operating in capitalAutomobile service stations operating in the capital and discharging toxic pollutants into the Yamuna have come under the radar of the Nati...
10 Aug, 2015, 06.18 PM IST
Farmers attack a Haldiram unit in SingurLate in the morning today, the irate mob started pelting stones after they could spot the car of Prabhuji Agarwal, the owner of the company.
27 Jul, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
Green body to track gas emissions online"Polluting industries will be dealt with strictly. We will not spare any unit which is found to be emitting pollutants beyond prescribed li...
01 Jul, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
China using drones to detect polluting factoriesChina is deploying drones to detect factories flouting environmental laws in China's northern Hebei Province, one of the country's most pol...
18 May, 2015, 11.02 PM IST
Budget 2015: Ministry of Environment and forests seeks sops for anti-pollution devicesThe environment ministry has made it mandatory for all industries to implement a zero liquid discharge policy by March 31.
16 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Slow internet speed helps India avert fast-net global malaiseIndia is in the forefront of the anti-phubbing effort, with its consistent effort to prolong the 2G-3G "scam" shenanigans.
08 Aug, 2013, 05.32 AM IST
- India can lead in green energy: Al Gore
Former US Vice President Al Gore today said India can lead the way in adopting energy efficient solutions for everyday needs and accelerate...
20 Nov, 2010, 05.43 PM IST
- Auto insurers sound theft alarm
The General Insurance Council and the transport ministry are jointly working to make installation of anti-theft devices in all vehicles com...
24 Sep, 2007, 03.27 AM IST