Vehicles contributed half of PM 2.5 pollution from local sources in Delhi around DiwaliThe report said that when pollution concentrations from all sources -- local, NCR and beyond -- are added, Delhi's vehicles account for nea...
02 Nov, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
TMC retained all seats in city on the back of populist schemes, worsening COVID-19 situation KolkataThe overwhleming support for TMC was seen in Jorasanko, Bhabanipur and Kolkata Port constituencies of the city despite their sizeable mixed...
09 May, 2021, 02.07 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to fight only from Nandigram, TMC gives more tickets to SCsAddressing a press conference here, Banerjee said she will contest from Nandigram and not from the Bhowanipore constituency, from where she...
05 Mar, 2021, 11.28 PM IST
Air quality dips to 'very poor' after eight daysThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 359, marking the return of 'very poor' air after eight da...
20 Dec, 2017, 10.44 PM IST
'Anti-smog gun' does little in shooting down pollutionThe hourly-readings of PM2.5, were 444, 421, 476, 509 and 460 between 10 am and 2 pm while the corresponding readings of PM10 were 630, 608...
20 Dec, 2017, 05.30 PM IST
They pay to know their PM- particulate matter26 Jun, 2016, 12.11 PM IST
Now pay to know particulate matter in air around youFirms are sprouting across the country to offer people DIY pollution kits to measure a person's exposure to air pollution at all times.
26 Jun, 2016, 11.48 AM IST
The odd-even rule may have failed at pollution control but scored in traffic managementDelhi has the highest number of vehicles in the country and, over the last many years, the traffic jams in the city have become a source of...
10 Jan, 2016, 06.24 AM IST
Bring Euro VI to check pollution: IIT-KanpurIIT Kanpur has recommended that Euro VI fuel standards be introduced in Delhi at the earliest in order to check the rising air pollution.
28 Nov, 2015, 11.49 AM IST
Swachh Delhi app: Clean mess but not at cost of air, say expertsThe Swachh Delhi app may have been launched to make the city cleaner but experts caution that the cleanliness should not be at the cost of ...
21 Nov, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
Nothing new in action plan, but considering NCR a welcome: ExpertsThe Centre's three-month action plan to curb air pollution in Delhi has nothing new, experts said.
15 Apr, 2015, 02.28 AM IST
- Ban on old diesel vehicles may not be enough to clean up Delhi air
Banning old diesel vehicles may not be enough to address severe air pollution in Delhi.
14 Apr, 2015, 02.36 AM IST
- Air at public places badly polluted
The air you are breathing through the day may be far worse than what the government’s pollution monitoring tells you. Because we often spen...
11 Dec, 2014, 05.30 AM IST
- Blended green fuel in Capital by next year
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) plans to introduce in 2010 hydrogen-mixed CNG that will improve energy efficiency of vehicles by 15% and reduce emiss...
04 Sep, 2009, 03.34 AM IST