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The tribunal said there cannot be any worst source of air pollution than burning of carbon and plastic. (Photo: PTI)

Green bench orders inspection of illegal industries in northwest Delhi

NGT said that these illegal industries would be liable to pay environment compensation which it would fix later after...

12 Oct 2017 4:21 PM IST

People buying fire-crackers near Jama Masjid in old Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Supreme Court bans cracker sale in NCR this Diwali

Rs 500 crore approximately worth of business of firecrackers in Delhi.

10 Oct 2017 2:51 AM IST

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Air pollution exposure reduces children's working memory

The study was conducted by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health in Spain.

8 Oct 2017 2:47 PM IST

Air pollution a growing concern in India. (Photo: AP)

Top Indian doctors come together to battle air pollution

17 Sept 2017 12:37 PM IST

As per the study, the maximum and minimum pollen counted for the year was in the month of September (4,805 pollens) and December (1,973 pollens) respectively.

Pollens' major agents of air pollution in Delhi, reveals study

A recent study revealed that pollens are one of the major causes of air pollution in the national capital.

17 Sept 2017 7:02 AM IST

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Indians could live longer if air quality improves: study

Here's what researchers have found.

12 Sept 2017 12:31 PM IST

Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya

Raga composed to air concern over pollution

Santoor singer Tarun Bhattacharya has composed a Raga named Ganga' to highlight the rise of pollution.

8 Sept 2017 5:42 AM IST

Officials said generally air pollutant levels decrease during monsoons and increase during winter.

City air quality worsens as vehicles increase

Civic officials said that generally air pollutant levels decrease during monsoons and increase during winter.

8 Sept 2017 2:18 AM IST

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Supreme Court: What steps taken to ban China crackers?

Air pollution is dependent on several factors like industries, aviation, railways and construction activities.

29 Aug 2017 12:43 AM IST

Air purification cut the amount of PM students were exposed to in half (Photo: AFP)

Spike in stress hormones triggered by air pollution

It is increasingly necessary for people to understand the importance of reducing their PM exposure.

15 Aug 2017 7:38 PM IST

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Develop eco-friendly farming practices, says Delhi High Court

The court also asked the Centre to explore the possibility of creating a fund for innovation in farming techniques.

14 Aug 2017 4:17 AM IST

Hotter temperatures speed up the chemical reactions that create air pollutants like ozone and fine particulate matter, which impact public health (Photo: AP)

Air pollution may cause the deaths of 60,000 people by 2030

Research adds to growing evidence that the overall health effects of a changing climate are likely to be overwhelmingly...

2 Aug 2017 8:58 AM IST