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Pakistan's factory workers swelter in extreme heat as global brands fail on safety pledgesWorkers in Karachi's garment factories face extreme heat and unsafe conditions while producing clothing for international brands. Many repo...21 Oct, 2026, 07.11 AM IST- One power bank banned on all flights in India after IndiGo Delhi-Chennai flight fire scare; reason behind power banks explosions inside planesWhich power bank has DGCA banned? DGCA has banned the MOBIKINS MK-PB-04 power bank from flights to, from and within India after an IndiGo D...15 Oct, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
- SC calls for safer firecrackers, voluntary restraint over curbsThe Supreme Court called for a balanced approach to firecracker usage during discussions on air pollution. Chief Justice Surya Kant emphasi...13 Oct, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
- FSSAI licence suspended for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar restaurant after major violations discoveredThe Food and Drug Administration suspended a Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar establishment's license due to hygiene issues. Inspectors found foul...22 Aug, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
- In 2020, Taiwan's Taichung began tracking haze for 3 years; by 2022, industrial solvents drove 57% of the chemistry behind organic haze, showing why cleaner air did not always mean clearer skiesTaiwan's air quality improved, yet hazy skies persisted over Taichung city. Researchers found organic particles, from industrial solvents, ...18 Aug, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- Will Chicago's air quality improve tomorrow? Here's what the forecast saysChicago's air quality has become hazardous due to Canadian wildfire smoke. This pollution has affected over 125 million people across the M...17 Jul, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
- SC advises lawyers to opt for virtual hearings amid rising air pollution in DelhiSupreme Court Justice P S Narasimha urged lawyers to use virtual hearings. This advice comes as Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution. Justi...13 Nov, 2025, 04.09 PM IST
- Delhi air quality: Capital city slips back into hazardous category, re-enters 'severe' zone with Saturday AQI at 420Delhi experienced severe air quality on Saturday morning. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 420. Nine monitoring stations reported AQI le...23 Nov, 2024, 10.15 AM IST
- Delhi tops polluted city list as air quality crisis persists in north IndiaDelhi's air quality plummeted this week, earning the title of India's most polluted city with a hazardous PM2.5 level of 243.3 g/m³. Expert...22 Nov, 2024, 01.42 AM IST
- Delhi Government implements work-from-home policy amid severe air pollution crisisDue to severe air pollution in Delhi, the government has implemented a 50% work-from-home policy for its employees and encouraged private o...20 Nov, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
- Hazardous "severe" air continues to engulf Delhi as temperature touches 1.8°C above seasonal averageDelhi woke up to hazardous air quality on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching a severe 429. This comes as the minimum tempera...17 Nov, 2024, 11.18 AM IST
- Delhi's air quality hits hazardous levels even as govt bans BS-III, BS-IV vehicles under GRAP IIIDelhi air pollution: Delhi experienced severe air pollution for the fourth day. Smog engulfed the city, reducing visibility and causing hea...16 Nov, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
- Delhi struggles to breathe days after Diwali: AQI crosses 500, PM 2.5 level over 65 times more than WHO limitDelhi's air quality index crossed 400 two days after Diwali, putting it in the hazardous category. A thick layer of smog covers the city. A...03 Nov, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
- National capital chokes on smog as Delhi's air quality index remains 'severe'AQI data from the city ranged between 380 and 460, with Anand Vihar recording an AQI of 452, while RK Puram, Punjabi Bagh, Sri Aurobindo Ma...08 Nov, 2023, 01.28 PM IST
- Seattle records world's worst air quality amid wildfire smokeThe region's wildfires have made Seattle's air one of the worst in the world. According to the State Health Department's instructions, duri...20 Oct, 2022, 10.59 PM IST
- Kunal Bahl plans to try out online fitness options as Delhi's pollution reaches hazardous levelsBahl also lauded Delhi CM for his 'amazing execution' in reducing dengue cases.10 Nov, 2020, 01.10 PM IST
- Waste to energy plant in Delhi creating 'hazardous air quality conditions'Emissions from the Timarpur-Okhla waste to energy plant are creating "hazardous air quality conditions necessitating immediate abatement of...01 May, 2013, 06.01 PM IST
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