Due to 'Severe+' air quality in Gurugram, the city administration is mandating a 50% work-from-home policy for private institutions and cor...

Lahore is facing a severe smog crisis. Hospitals report over 15,000 respiratory infection cases in 24 hours. Children and those with pre-ex...

Each winter, Lahore in Pakistan and Delhi in India have continued to be the worst polluted cities across the world in recent years. Inciden...

The air quality index (AQI) showed 426 in Delhi at 9:30 am on Friday, according to Central Pollution Control Board data. An AQI reading abo...

The air quality index (AQI) stood at 323 on Tuesday as compared to 462 last year, which means the "air pollution declined by over 30 per ce...

Rice cultivation in this region cannot rely solely on monsoon rains and needs supplemental groundwater-based irrigation.

2017 is ending on an anxious note—that we aren't doing enough to solve the problem of pollution.

The neighbors are grappling with farmers burning fields on their sides of Punjab. Those fires are worsening the deadly smog now choking the...

The SC-appointed panel has also pitched for stickers on vehicles reflecting fuel and age so that based on the level of pollution, certain c...

The National Human Rights Commission today criticised authorities for not taking proper steps to tackle the "hazard", amounting to violatio...

Ramesh said the intensity of environmental pollution, was worse in areas like Dhanbad or Chembur in Mumbai than Delhi.

After the meeting, Khattar said the smog over Delhi and some parts in the National Capital Region is fallout of various factors, including ...

“As the temperature is lower and the winds are calm the air will remain in stagnant position and the smog will remain,” said Peshin.

The National Green Tribunal has directed Centre to finalize the national policy for controlling and preventing pollution resulting from bur...

The bench also directed the MoEF to state what directions it proposes to issue for effective implementation of the national policy.

NGT was hearing a plea by environmentalist Vikrant Tongad seeking a ban on burning of agricultural waste/remnants in open fields.

As Nasa satellite images over the past few days show, Punjab is literally on fire. In the images, the state is pockmarked with red dots whi...