Chief Minister Atishi has mobilized 99 teams to inspect construction sites in New Delhi, enforcing dust mitigation measures as GRAP Stage 1...

Also, areas in the national capital region (NCR) area - Noida and Gurugram at 7 am this morning recorded an AQI of 529 and 478 respectively...

Satellite images showed a layer of smoke blanketing huge swathes of the Indo-Gangetic plains -- from east Pakistan to east Uttar Pradesh. T...

An official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said shallow fog and low temperatures in the morning -- Delhi recorded the seaso...

“Predictably, the season's first episode has been triggered by the combined effect of unfavourable weather conditions (cool and calm winds ...

The minister, who was on a visit to inspect demolition sites at Netaji Nagar and Kasturba Nagar, noticed uncovered mounds of dust at the si...

Addressing an online media briefing, he said the Cabinet has also approved a proposal to install a 'smog tower' in Delhi's Connaught Place ...

The order came after the Central Pollution Control Board recommended that the ban be eased as the air quality levels had shown some improve...

The SC-appointed panel has also pitched for stickers on vehicles reflecting fuel and age so that based on the level of pollution, certain c...

Smog affects everyone differently, depending on their lifestyle, health condition and age.

Delhi govt have also started revoking licences for thousands of older diesel vehicles and halted construction work on the underground rail ...

After the meeting, Khattar said the smog over Delhi and some parts in the National Capital Region is fallout of various factors, including ...

Terming the situation as akin to that of an "emergency", the NGT had observed that the Centre, Delhi government and other authorities were ...

The National Green Tribunal has directed Centre to finalize the national policy for controlling and preventing pollution resulting from bur...

The bench also directed the MoEF to state what directions it proposes to issue for effective implementation of the national policy.

NGT was hearing a plea by environmentalist Vikrant Tongad seeking a ban on burning of agricultural waste/remnants in open fields.

The National Green Tribunal has directed the agriculture ministry to hold a meeting with Punjab, Haryana, UP and Delhi to prepare "composit...