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India to launch E85 fuel today in push for flex fuel mobilityIndia is launching E85 fuel on Friday. This is an 80-85% ethanol-blended petrol. The move aims to boost flex fuel mobility across the natio...05 Jun, 2026, 07.52 PM IST- From BS-IV to BS-VI: Cabinet nod for cleaner mobility in Delhi-NCRThe Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme to replace old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR. This initiative aims to significantly reduce air ...03 Jun, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
- Hottest in two years, cleanest air in five: Delhi's May of extremesDelhi witnessed extreme weather this May, recording its hottest month in two years while simultaneously enjoying its cleanest air in five y...31 May, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
- 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 ...26 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- 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...25 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
- 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
- People of world's most polluted city Delhi on track to lose 11.9 years of life to pollution, says studyDelhi has been identified as the world's most polluted city, with residents projected to lose 11.9 years of life due to current pollution l...29 Aug, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
- Indians may lose 5 years of life expectancy due to air pollution: ReportIndia has the greatest health burden from air pollution. Since 2013, it has accounted for over 44% of the global increase in pollution, wit...15 Jun, 2022, 09.54 PM IST
- Air pollution is fatal; it can slash life expectancy of people living in North India by 9 yearsPollution has increased in the states of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh as well.01 Sep, 2021, 11.25 AM IST
- Air pollution shortened average Indian life expectancy by 5.2 years: ReportA new analysis of the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) produced by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) found that ...28 Jul, 2020, 07.37 PM IST
- Around 12.4 lakh deaths in India in 2017 attributable to air pollution: StudyOne in eight deaths in India last year was attributable to air pollution, which contributes to more disease burden than tobacco use, a stud...06 Dec, 2018, 07.31 PM IST
- Around 12.4 lakh deaths in India in 2017 attributable to air pollution: StudyThe northern Indian states had particularly high outdoor air pollution levels, the study said.06 Dec, 2018, 06.28 PM IST
- Living in a polluted city can reduce your lifespan by over 4 yearsAround 75% of the global population live in areas where particulate pollution exceeds the WHO guideline.26 Nov, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
- Air pollution affects life expectancy worse than smoking, terrorism: StudySeventy-five percent of the global population, or 5.5 billion people, live in areas where particulate pollution exceeds the WHO guideline.26 Nov, 2018, 04.16 PM IST
- Foul air reducing Delhiites' life by 10 years: StudyIn 1998, pollution levels reduce life expectancy by 2 and 5 years in Delhi and north Indian states.20 Nov, 2018, 11.22 AM IST
- Delhi air pollution hits hazardous levels, but it's not the capital's problem aloneHere are the three common myths that inhibit air pollution from being front and centre of a national public health discourse, all year-long.13 Jun, 2018, 10.02 PM IST
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