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We are more used to pollution, says Mohammed Shami

Mohammad Shami bent his back through day three of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka on Monday at the Kotla.

5 Dec 2017 12:41 AM IST

Sri Lankan players wear anti-pollution masks in the second day of the third Test in New Delhi. (Photo: BCCI)

Biz-air drama!

Lankan cricketers throw up in dressing room after fielding in smoggy Delhi.

4 Dec 2017 12:13 AM IST

Lung cancer is a malignant lung tumor characterised by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. The two main types are small-cell lung carcinoma and non-small-cell lung carcinoma.

How air pollution causes lung cancer

Lung cancer is often detected too late and this is becoming a problem in treating the disease.

4 Dec 2017 5:42 AM IST

Dyson previewed the Dyson Pure Cool Link purifier in Delhi and plans to launch the product in India in early 2018.

Tackling the minions of air pollution

The trick is proprietary Air Multiplier technology that draws in small amount of air to produce high-velocity airflow.

3 Dec 2017 12:18 AM IST

An air purifier will provide relief and may prevent frequent visits to the clinic

Breathe easy!

Air pollution is not all outdoors, here's what you need to know to lead a healthy life in most Indian cities dealing...

3 Dec 2017 12:18 AM IST

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar passed the order after counsels of the MoEF and the Delhi government failed to appear before it and no report was placed on record. (Representational Image)

Clarify stand on emissions: NGT

The environment ministry had issued a notification on air pollution emission standards and water consumption for...

2 Dec 2017 5:40 AM IST

These chargers would facilitate electric car users to charge their cars (battery electric vehicles such as the Mahindra e2o, Nissan Leaf, etc) at any time safely and conveniently. The chargers can also monitor the car battery charging status and units consumed while charging a car.

Delhi witnesses decline in sale of electric vehicles

The city, which initially used to top this chart, now surprisingly ranks 7th with only 1,072 e-vehicles sold during the...

1 Dec 2017 6:29 AM IST

In the first three weeks of November, mercury levels have fallen up to two degrees below the normal temperature of 20 degree Celsius.

Sickness fills air as mercury dips, pollution soars

There was a nip in the air Thursday morning, with minimum temperatures dropping to 18 degree Celsius, said IMD.

1 Dec 2017 2:41 AM IST

A report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) yesterday says every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Lung capacity of Indians 30 per cent lower than N Americans

Indians are highly vulnerable to diabetes, heart attacks because of poor lung capacity.

29 Nov 2017 2:49 PM IST

A traffic policeman, wearing an anti-pollution mask,controls traffic amid smog and air pollution which continues to be above dangerous level.

Mystic Mantra: Spiritual cure for air pollution

According to Islamic ethics, protection of air from pollutants is an individual sacred duty of every human being on...

28 Nov 2017 5:22 AM IST

Air pollution also increases the lifelong risk of heart disease, stroke and cancer (Photo: AFP)

CSE: Every third child in city has impaired lungs

The report by the Centre for Science and Environment said air pollution causes 30 per cent of all premature deaths in...

28 Nov 2017 1:31 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

SC to AAP govt: Take steps to curb air toxicity

Steps also to include ban on sale, possession, bursting of fire crackers.

25 Nov 2017 1:18 AM IST