Delhi pollution

High density dust screens made mandatory for construction sites: Sirsa

New Delhi: Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa today said the government has strengthened dust pollution control measures by making the…

1 week ago

Experts reject Kirti Vardhan’s remark, say pollution, lung disease link is proven

New Delhi: The Union Environment for State Kirti Vardhan singh asserted that air pollution has no link to lung diseases,…

5 months ago

Delhi chokes as governance fails: How the capital’s air became a policy casualty

New Delhi: Every winter, Delhi descends into a toxic haze and every winter, the government claims surprise. Despite years of…

5 months ago

Delhi-NCR chokes as air pollution turns hazardous; GRAP-4 curbs enforced

New Delhi: Delhi-NCR plunged into a public health emergency on Tuesday as air pollution soared to extremely dangerous levels, forcing…

5 months ago

India rejects global airquality ranking, says it sets own air standards

New Delhi: The government on Thursday told the Parliament that global air quality rankings cited by various organisations are not…

5 months ago

Vehicular emissions, not stubble burning dominating Delhi’s winter pollution: CSE Analysis

New Delhi: Vehicular emissions not stubble burning are the biggest contributors to Delhi’s toxic winter air, a new analysis by…

6 months ago

Delhi-NCR to begin land and forest mapping exercise for five year greening plan

New Delhi: In a major regional environmental initiative, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has directed all…

6 months ago

Delhi-NCR air quality deteriorates; Centre enforces stage III curbs under GRAP

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday imposed stricter anti-pollution measures under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)…

6 months ago

Dharuhera tops list of India’s most polluted cities in October 2025: CREA report

New Delhi: India witnessed a sharp spike in air pollution in October 2025, with the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) and the…

7 months ago

Firecrackers allowed despite health emergency in Delhi

New Delhi: In a controversial move amid the city’s worsening pollution crisis, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has voiced…

7 months ago