Delhi

No new mining leases in core Aravalli areas, asserts Bhupender Yadav, defends new definition

New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav asserted that misinformation is being spread on the…

4 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…

4 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

CAQM calls for urgent and coordinated actions in Punjab to curb incidents of stubble burning

Chandigarh: Taking a tough stance against the persistent issue of stubble burning, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in…

6 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

Vehicular emissions are top contributors in Delhi; Experts call for actionable solutions

New Delhi: The Centre of Excellence for Research in Climate Change and Air Pollution (CERCA), part of the Indian Institute…

1 year ago

Delhi-NCR Chokes: Air Quality plunges to ‘Severe-Plus’ level, AQI hits 490

New Delhi: The air quality in the Delhi-NCR region has deteriorated further, breaching the severe-plus level with an average Air…

1 year ago

PMO holds meeting to address deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi: As the winter season is approaching Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, chaired a…

2 years ago

Delhi govt extends ban on firecrackers to control air pollution menace

New Delhi: Continuing its efforts to tackle air pollution in the national capital, Delhi government has extended a blanket ban…

4 years ago