Pollution
Mystic Mantra: Nature — A divine work
This spells out that water conservation and the environmental protection is an individual duty incumbent on all people.
Air quality over Delhi continues to remain 'very poor', says traffic police
In Anand Vihar, the Air Quality Index (AQI) was pegged at 585, in R K Puram at 382, in Mandir Marg at 326 and in Gurugram at 316 (AQICN).
Delhi's heart Connaught Place to go vehicle-free for 3 months
Besides cycle hiring, the battery-operated vehicles would be deployed to take people to the business district.
Thane gets its RO-RO trial wish granted
This is exactly what Thane residents had asked of the railway so as to curb traffic snarls and pollution.
‘Name and shame’ drive fails, Chinese polluters are defiant
An investigation by the MEP this week showed the province remains one of the country’s worst black spots for rule-breaking.
China: Principal penalized for organizing outdoor exam
More than 20 cities in north China including capital Beijing issued red alerts for the latest bout of polluted air.
Asthma attack is common in winter
Dr C. Vijay Kumar, consultant interventional pulmonologist at Apollo Hospitals, explains the care people must take during winter.
Power department to install new meters to check pilferage
The minister said complaints from a number of consumers using old meters prompted the move.
Construction ban lifted, but city labourers find little work
Construction and demolition activities were temporarily suspended in the capital after pollution levels peaked in the week following Diwali.
Nationwide plan needed to tackle pollution: Green body
Green peace said an IIT Kanpur study mentioned that 13 thermal power plants within a 300 km radius of Delhi needs to be regulated.