Projects worth ₹15,000 crore across six states are being awarded to kick-start the Centre's ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund. These initi...

Rising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...

Many are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...

Homebuyers of Lavasa, India's first privately built hill town, have filed a fresh appeal. They allege serious flaws in the resolution plan ...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for rural employment to stop migration to cities. He highlighted the plight of farmers and w...

Lyrid meteor shower Tonight Time: Skywatchers have a chance to see the Lyrid meteor shower this week. Early mornings offer the best views d...

Major Indian cities face a smoky Diwali with air quality set to worsen. Fine particulate matter levels are forecast to rise sharply around ...

As per the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), Maharashtra has the largest number of non-attainment cities, all fast-growing metropolitan ...

Even if five per cent of the total population suffering from air pollution-related ailments in Delhi follow the advisories of government ai...

An increase of 70% and 61% has been found in PM2.5 and PM10 pollutants respectively during 2012-13 to 2019-20 in the emission inventory cam...

"Crematoriums have to function effectively, especially now. In fact, all civic authorities should now look into modern techniques to see ho...

Mumbai saw an air quality index (AQI) of 17 on Thursday evening, the lowest figure in 2020, reflecting the cleanest air since July last yea...

With the 2.5 PM level at 63 micrograms per cubic metre of air, New Delhi saw its lowest mean figure for the season yesterday, according to ...

According to the analysis of growth patterns of Delhi emissions between 2010 and 2014, transport sector at 38% accounts for the highest sha...

PM 2.5, the particles considered dangerous for human health jumped from 174 micro gram per cubic meter (µgm-3) to 191 (µgm-3) between Frida...

Industries located in the Pimpri-Chinchwad and Talegaon belt will have to pay a fine of Rs 5 lakh each if they are found discharging efflue...

To check river pollution in Pune, Centre today approved a Rs 990 crore fund for setting up sewage treatment plants in the city.