Violent demand can't push better wagesIn Delhi-NCR, tensions among workers have reignited as protests over rights and pay escalate. This vital economic hub not only draws intern...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Food trees have great potential, but need skills to maintain themIndia's early summer bursts with tree fruits, from mangoes to coconuts, offering more than just deliciousness. Food forests, while sustaina...
09 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Cutting pollution to Covid pandemic level may prevent Himalayan glaciers from disappearing: StudyReducing air pollution to levels seen during the COVID-19 lockdown could safeguard Himalayan glaciers from vanishing by the century's end, ...
21 Dec, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
Air pollution may increase Covid severity, even in fully vaccinated patients, says studyLong-term air pollution exposure is linked to an increase in cardiovascular and lung diseases.
01 Oct, 2022, 01.55 PM IST
Protect yourself from air pollution after Covid. Study shows ground-level ozone exposure after infection can lead to severe outcomesThe researchers also found an elevated risk of hospitalisation with chronic exposure to PM2.5 and O3.
25 May, 2022, 08.36 AM IST
Air pollution: Covid-hit Bulgaria faces compound risk10 Dec, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
Stubble-burning led to high Covid death rate in Delhi: Health Minister Satyendar Jain"There was heavy pollution due to stubble-burning amid the COVID-19 pandemic and it came as a double attack. Since the pollution due to stu...
23 Nov, 2020, 04.11 PM IST
Air pollution: Ban on fire crackers not required in Punjab, NGT told"In view of the above stated facts and after due consideration of the matter in the background of COVID-19 pandemic, it is respectfully app...
07 Nov, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
US study links air pollution to increased COVID-19 mortality, Indian experts say causal link not establishedThough worried as cases in the Indian capital and its suburbs spike, pulmonologists here said a causal link between fine particle pollutant...
06 Nov, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Air pollution increases risk of mortality from COVID-19, NGT informedSenior advocate Raj Panjawani and advocate Shibhani Ghosh, who have been appointed by the tribunal as amicus curiae in a case related to ba...
05 Nov, 2020, 07.27 PM IST
Air pollution may hinder India's fight against COVID-19, say scientistsTheir concerns come amid several global studies pointing to the possible connection between higher air pollution levels and increased COVID...
27 Oct, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
As pollution levels in Delhi-NCR increase, experts warn pollutants could lead to pneumonia in Covid patientsEvery year the winter season brings with it cold, polluted air in northern India.
17 Oct, 2020, 05.27 PM IST
Stay indoor! Long-term exposure to air pollution can make coronavirus more deadlyNO2 might enhance populations' susceptibility to severe Covid death outcomes.
08 Oct, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
Extreme air pollution in Delhi during winter likely to aggravate Covid situation, say doctorsHigh air pollution-level will aggravate the situation as it seriously compromises the respiratory system.
24 Sep, 2020, 05.47 PM IST
States raise Covid-19 concern to check stubble burningEven though much of the stubble of wheat is used as animal fodder but farmers resort to open field burning to get rid of the leftover stalk...
04 May, 2020, 10.30 PM IST
Air pollution linked with higher Covid-19 death rate: StudyIt revealed that regions with permanently high levels of pollution have significantly more deaths than other regions, according to the rese...
20 Apr, 2020, 03.51 PM IST
Air pollution linked to higher Covid-19 death rates, according to studyThe research looks at the link between long-term exposure to PM2.5 and the risk of death from Covid-19.
09 Apr, 2020, 11.45 AM IST