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City maidans must not be perks for a fewDelhi High Court's strong comments highlight the critical value of city open spaces. These green areas are essential for clean air and ecol...- Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari voices concern over concretisation of Kolkata, says green cover rules were being ignoredWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has launched a major tree plantation drive. The campaign aims to plant 1.10 crore trees across ...
- Love hills to escape pollution? Study finds smoke from plains is now reaching the HimalayasAir pollution across eastern India and the Indo-Gangetic Plain has worsened sharply over two decades. Bihar and West Bengal are now highly ...
- PM pollution increased by 20% in Indo-Gangetic Plain, Himalayan region, North-East: StudyPollution levels in North India and the Himalayas have risen sharply. Particulate matter pollution increased over 20 percent in the Indo-Ga...
- Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
- Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
- Schools to remain shut, offices go back to WFH as pollution hits emergency levels in DelhiDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chaired an emergency meeting to tackle air pollution after Supreme Court asked authorities to take imm...
- Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai among world's top 10 polluted citiesWhile Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) at 556 made it to the top of the list, Kolkata and Mumbai recorded an AQI of 177 and 169, respectivel...
- West Bengal Pollution Control Board to install sensors to detect stubble burningThe board will buy software for the sensors from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). WBPCB is working with IIT Delhi on this project...
- City environmentalists find gaps in Delhi-centric NCAPNCAP highlights a list of 100 non-attainment cities that have not met the requisite air quality standards set by the Government of India, a...
- Dedicated plan for 100 cities to reduce air pollution levels
- Air pollution level in Kolkata much higher than permissible limit: CSEThe official ambient air quality monitoring shows a 61 per cent increase in particulate matter in just four years - 2010 to 2013. The level...
- NGT expands ambit of air pollution case beyond DelhiThe National Green Tribunal, restrained by the Supreme Court from dealing with matters on air pollution in Delhi, today expanded the ambit ...
- National Green Tribunal expands ambit of air pollution case beyond DelhiNGT restrained by SC from dealing with matters on air pollution in Delhi, expanded the ambit of hearing by seeking responses on worsening a...
- Ample evidence to prove links of air pollution with premature deaths in India: Dr. Jos LelieveldIn an email interview with ET, Lielieved explains his study, saying the issue of air pollution should be taken up in the soon to be held in...
- Clean up Kolkata air to make it inviting: US diplomatA senior American diplomat has cautioned that Indian cities, including Kolkata and Delhi, may have difficulty in retaining and attracting t...
- Pollution affecting lungs of 35 per cent kids: SurveyThe survey, carried out in four cities, revealed that the kids in Delhi were the worst-affected with 40 per cent of them falling under the ...
- Pollution affecting lungs of 35 per cent kids: surveyAround 35 per cent of school children in Indian cities are suffering from poor lung health, according to a survey.
- Delhi, Kolkata have worst air quality in India: ReportAir quality data of Central Pollution Control Board for 2010 shows that Kolkata and Delhi are among the worst affected cities in terms of a...
- Every Breath You TakeFirst the bad news: More than half of 130 Indian cities being monitored for air pollution are at critically polluted levels.
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