Uttar Pradesh targets 35% cut in NCR pollution, rolls out tougher vehicle curbsUttar Pradesh aims to cut air pollution in the NCR by 30-35% by 2026. A 'No PUCC, No Fuel' policy will enforce pollution under control cert...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
NGT seeks response from Centre, states regarding heatwave conditions across countryThe National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Centre and several states regarding extreme heat conditions across India. Citing ...
29 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Making every possible effort to fix environment, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on pollutionDelhi's air pollution is a constant battle, not just a seasonal issue. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is driving year-round efforts to clean th...
24 May, 2026, 09.44 AM 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
Quote of the day by Diogenes: “Alexander the Great found the philosopher looking attentively at a pile of human bones. Diogenes explained, ‘I am searching for the...” Did an ancient Greek philosopher reveal humanity’s greatest enduring lesson after humiliating the world’s most powerful conqueror with a timeless warning about death, equality, ego, wealth, and the illusion of superiority that still shapes modern society today?Quote of the day by Diogenes is rapidly gaining attention across philosophy readers. The ancient Greek philosopher shocked Alexander the Gr...
09 May, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Cocaine pollution in rivers may be affecting salmon behaviour more than scientists expectedResearch reveals cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, significantly alter salmon behavior, causing increased travel distances and p...
08 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
08 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Delhi pollution plan: Restrictions on goods vehicles, check when BS-VI and EV rules will applyDelhi will soon see stricter rules for goods vehicles entering the capital. From November 1, only BS-VI compliant, CNG, and electric trucks...
04 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Simple Home Habits Older Homes Used to Stay Fresher for LongerOlder homes offered healthy living through smart design and daily routines. Practices like natural ventilation and decluttering kept air fr...
01 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
India-Norway partnership highlights science-based legal approach to curb plastic pollutionThe session, titled " Science-informed pathways for transforming plastic and chemical pollution governance," was held at Taj Palace and foc...
27 Feb, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Delhi government constitutes expert committee to combat capital's hazardous airDelhi government has formed an expert committee to address the city's air pollution. This committee is part of a five-pronged strategy focu...
29 Dec, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
Delhi AQI sees minor improvement but air still 'very poor'Delhi’s air quality saw a slight improvement on Friday. However, the cloud seeding project aimed at tackling pollution has been put on hold...
31 Oct, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
Delhi mandates anti-smog guns on high-rises: Can misting machines clean the capital’s air?To combat hazardous air pollution, Delhi mandates anti-smog guns for high-rise commercial, institutional, and hospitality buildings exceedi...
31 May, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
Delhi government to control dust at construction sites, clean trees regularly to curb pollutionThe Delhi government plans to implement micro-level interventions, such as strict dust control at construction sites, promoting electric ve...
06 Apr, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
CSIR-NEERI plans grid-based strategy to combat Delhi's air pollutionThe CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) on Saturday said it will develop a grid-based mitigation strategy to...
26 Aug, 2023, 03.19 PM IST
- NGT for strict implementation of laws on air, noise pollution
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed Delhi government to convene a meeting of authorities concerned to mull over the ways ...
02 Feb, 2016, 03.05 PM IST
Ganga pollution: NGT convenes meeting of stakeholdersIt will be possible for the Tribunal to direct the shutting down of all the polluting industries as all of them are seriously polluting ind...
15 Apr, 2015, 11.08 PM IST