Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
20 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
India weighs $1 billion aid for private electric buses, trucksIndia is considering incentives worth more than $1 billion to encourage private operators to adopt electric buses and trucks as part of eff...
20 May, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
India's Rs 1.7 lakh crore fuel crisis may have found an unlikely fixIndia faces high energy import costs and a weakening ₹. A Monaco company, FOWE Eco Solutions, presents a water-based fuel emulsion technolo...
17 May, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
How to clean a ceiling fan without a ladder: A smart, quick methodDust on ceiling fans impacts health and efficiency. Research shows accumulated dust reduces airflow and stresses motors. A simple pillowcas...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Heavy Air in Your Bedroom? The Invisible Dirt You’re Breathing at NightYour bedroom air may not be as pure as you think. Tiny particles, dust mites, and chemicals fill the air you breathe at night. This hidden ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
NAACP sues Musk's xAI, alleging illegal operation of gas turbinesThe NAACP has sued xAI and its subsidiary MZX Tech, alleging they illegally operated gas turbines to power a data centre in Mississippi wit...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
National Clean Air Programme needs complete revamp to focus on reducing PM2.5 levels: Jairam RameshLoni, Uttar Pradesh, has been identified as the world's most polluted city in 2025. This alarming report highlights severe PM2.5 levels, ex...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Emergency air quality alert in New York as Canadian wildfire crisis escalates. Here's how you can track and what you should doDue to Canadian wildfires, New York State issued an air quality health advisory effective until midnight August 4, impacting numerous count...
04 Aug, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Air pollution linked to Parkinson's disease, finds studyLiving in areas with higher levels of air pollution increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a study published in...
05 Nov, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
New study reveals alarming link between air pollution & Parkinson's disease riskThe study urges stricter pollution policies to mitigate the risk of Parkinson's and related illnesses.
31 Oct, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Air pollution can permanently harm eyes, may result in irreversible blindnessAge-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss among people over 50.
27 Jan, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
The air you breathe not only affects the lungs, but also decides the way your kidneys functionExposure to higher amounts of fine particulate matter is associated with a higher degree of albuminuria.
28 Feb, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
Indians may live 4 years longer if country achieves WHO air quality standards: StudyNoting that ambient air pollution alone may cost India more than USD 0.5 trillion per year, it said it is causing hundreds of millions of p...
13 Aug, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
Air pollution damaging millions of kidneys every yearThe global toll of chronic kidney disease (CKD) attributable to air pollution is significant, according to a recent analysis. In their late...
05 Nov, 2017, 09.39 AM IST
Air pollution may up heart disease risk: StudyLong-term exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of developing heart disease, a new study in the US has warned. The study found th...
28 May, 2016, 11.22 AM IST
Air pollutants may increase risk of many cancers: Study29 Apr, 2016, 02.05 PM IST
74 Chinese cities start releasing real-time pollution dataChina, the world's top polluter, today started releasing real-time air quality monitoring data in 74 major cities, in response to strong pu...
01 Jan, 2013, 05.47 PM IST