Weather today, November 6: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala to receive seven days of rain; Will it rain in Chennai, Hyderabad today?Weather today, November 6: IMD has forecast heavy rainfall across southern India until November 11, with Tamil Nadu likely to receive wides...
06 Nov, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Causes for heavy smog in China unknown, need research: Li KeqiangWhile highlighting steps to address coal burning, exhaust of vehicles and dust to control smog specially in the winter, he said the causes ...
15 Mar, 2017, 02.55 PM IST
Causes for heavy smog in China unknown, need research: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang"I fully understand public concern about smog. Like air, blue skies treat everyone equally. We all want to have such blue skies," Chinese P...
15 Mar, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
China cracks down on factories as it battles pollutionA total of 72 Chinese cities including Beijing have issued yellow, orange and red smog alerts, official media reported quoting the Ministry...
03 Jan, 2017, 04.59 PM IST
China extends orange alert as thick smog chokes BeijingThe orange alert, the second highest after red which was originally effective from Friday to yesterday, will not be lifted until Wednesday ...
02 Jan, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
Beijing issues red alert for severe air pollutionBeijing's municipal government will activate a red alert at 8pm, local time on Friday, when a heavy smog is set to hit the city. This is ex...
15 Dec, 2016, 05.43 PM IST
Delhi smog: MCD schools to be closed tomorrowAbout 10 lakh students are enrolled in the schools administered by the South, North and East Delhi Municipal Corporations.
04 Nov, 2016, 06.50 PM IST
China on yellow alert as heavy pollution chokes several citiesChina on Saturday issued a yellow alert for smog as the pollution choked most regions in the country's north with no signs of abating. The ...
19 Mar, 2016, 01.09 PM IST
China on yellow alert as heavy pollution chokes several citiesChina today issued a yellow alert for smog as the pollution choked most regions in the country's north with no signs of abating.
19 Mar, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
Year's worst pollution engulfs Beijing on Christmas DayBeijing was today enveloped by this year's worst air pollution with the smog level crossing the most hazardous mark, two days after a red a...
25 Dec, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
Beijing along with over 30 Chinese cities blanketed by heavy smogOver half of the 70 cities in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region are affected by heavy or serious pollution, state run Xinhua quoted it as sa...
20 Dec, 2015, 11.57 PM IST
Year's worst smog to hit north China; second red alert likelyChina's National Meteorological Centre said, the air pollution will last through the following Tuesday and be worse than the spell between ...
17 Dec, 2015, 09.34 PM IST
Online boom for condoms and sportswear amid smog in ChinaChina's capital registered a boom in online orders for condoms and sportswear rather than masks and air purifiers, state media reported.
09 Dec, 2015, 01.20 PM IST
Smog to blanket China, schools to suspend outdoor activitiesHeavy smog returned to blanket China partially as it is expected to cause air pollution in coming days, forcing schools to suspend outdoor ...
06 Dec, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Thick polluted fog engulfs Beijing, Chinese govt issues yellow alertPolluted fog is back again to haunt the Chinese capital as the government issued a yellow alert for air pollution for the next three days a...
09 Oct, 2014, 03.09 PM IST
Several Chinese cities reel under smogSmog continued to blanket China's north and central regions for the third day on Saturday, prompting the National Meteorological Centre (NM...
22 Feb, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
Heavy smog alert for Beijing as pollution levels goes highThe Chinese capital has issued a yellow alert for heavy air pollution over the next three days, with children and the elderly being advised...
21 Feb, 2014, 11.47 AM IST