pollution
- Hyderabad
Pollution in Hyderabad: Breathing air in city equals smoking 1.4 cigarettes daily
Hyderabad: Air pollution in Hyderabad is becoming a serious concern, impacting the health and quality of life of its residents. With a current Air Quality Index (AQI) of 69, the city falls…
- India
Delhi-NCR grapples with pollution as air quality dips
New Delhi: Delhi-NCR continues to grapple with hazardous air quality levels, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) remaining at 355, classified as ‘very poor.’ According to the Central Pollution Control Board…
- Telangana
Telangana farmers, Ethanol companies argue over manufacturing units
Hyderabad: Farmers and representatives of ethanol manufacturing units approached the Telangana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Commission at BRK Bhavan on Thursday, November 7, each side arguing on whether the establishment of these…
- India
Naqvi criticises political rhetoric over Delhi’s pollution levels
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday condemned what he described as a “political fuss” over Delhi’s pollution, asserting that some people were attempting to sow confusion among the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad air quality dips as pollution levels spike
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is currently experiencing a notable decline in air quality, with pollution levels reaching the ‘severe’ category. Last night, a sudden spike in pollution in Hyderabad impacted the Air Quality Index…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad air quality declines, swings between moderate and poor
Hyderabad: In recent days, Hyderabad air quality has shown a noticeable decline, fluctuating between moderate and poor categories. The deterioration has been particularly evident over the past week, with air quality entering…
- Delhi
As AQI surpasses 400, Delhi Minister warns of critical days ahead
New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday stated that with the Air Quality Index (AQI) surpassing 400 at some places in the national capital, experts predict that the next 15…
- Delhi
Delhi faces pollution woes, air quality continues to be ‘poor’
New Delhi: As cold weather settles in, pollution in all its forms is tightening its grip on Delhi, with the air quality in the city remaining in the “poor” category, though stubble…
- Delhi
Influx of buses from other states increasing pollution in Delhi: Atishi
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday said one of the biggest contributors to pollution in the Anand Vihar area is the influx of buses from other states, adding the Delhi…
- Hyderabad
NGT issues notice to authorities over pollution in Hyderabad’s Sakhi Lake
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has sought a reply from the environment ministry and others in a matter regarding the pollution, primarily due to the discharge of pharmaceutical waste, in Hyderabad’s…
- Middle East
Israel launches nationwide industrial pollution monitoring platform
Jerusalem: Israel launched a new technological platform to enhance the monitoring of industrial pollution nationwide, the Ministry for Environmental Protection said in a statement on Monday. According to the statement, the new…
- News
Bronze age technology could aid in achieving net zero emissions by 2050
New Delhi: Technology rooted in the Bronze age may offer a swift and cost-effective solution to help meet the United Nations’ climate goal of net zero emissions by 2050, according to new…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC promises to fix water contamination at Kausar Colony
Hyderabad: In an attempt to address mounting concerns over water pollution affecting Kausar Colony and neighbouring areas, GHMC has expedited efforts to address the crisis emanating from Balkapur nala. Residents of Kausar…
- India
Over 7 pc of daily deaths in 10 Indian cities linked to PM2.5 pollution: Lancet
New Delhi: On average, 7.2 per cent of all daily deaths in 10 of the largest and most polluted cities in India, including Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, were linked to PM2.5 levels…
- India
India ranks in list of world’s top 10 most polluted countries
India ranks among the list of top 10 most polluted countries in the world. Additionally, New Delhi has emerged as the capital city with the poorest air quality. According to data from…
