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India Pollution

From novelty, the air purifiers have become a necessity in view of the rising menace of air pollution. Below are few things to check while buying the air purifier for indoor use

Updated On: 01 Nov 2022 | 5:09 PM IST

With domestic production targets slipping, India needs to buy record quantities of the world's most polluting fuel at a time when prices are rising

Updated On: 28 Jun 2022 | 10:32 PM IST

The Union Environment Ministry will rank states based on the time taken in granting environmental clearances to developmental projects to encourage transparency, efficiency and accountability.

Updated On: 20 Jan 2022 | 6:33 PM IST

India is failing in efforts to improve its toxic air quality, with the number of smog-plagued cities increasing since the launch of a national program to tackle the issue

Updated On: 11 Jan 2022 | 10:11 AM IST

Delhi was ranked as the most polluted capital city globally, a new report said

Updated On: 16 Mar 2021 | 6:09 PM IST

With the festive weekend around the corner, the Air Quality Index in the national capital was in 'very poor' category, as per System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research

Updated On: 13 Nov 2020 | 10:50 AM IST

Per capita energy consumption in the country was up just 1.2% in 2019, slowest in 18 years

Updated On: 24 Oct 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

Data shows most indicators are still significantly lower than peak levels

Updated On: 11 May 2020 | 1:57 PM IST

He said the Paris Climate Agreement was a "disaster" for the US, adding that the deal would have resulted in trillions and trillions of dollars of destruction to America.

Updated On: 14 Nov 2019 | 1:05 AM IST

Priced at Rs 9,999, the Air Tamer A-310 embodies the concept of portable air purifiers that may substitute traditional ones, but that does not seem likely just yet

Updated On: 04 Oct 2019 | 12:52 PM IST

India has emerged as one of the world's most polluted countries, with particulate matter (PM) 2.5 levels spiking over 500 microgrammes per cubic metre in Delhi and many other states last year

Updated On: 30 Jul 2019 | 1:03 PM IST

The country is burning up more coal to supply cheap electricity to its 1.3 billion people, resulting in polluted air across vast stretches

Updated On: 27 May 2019 | 7:32 AM IST

As we become more stringent on polluters, but do not monitor the governments' agents, the potential for corruption will increase

Updated On: 10 Jan 2018 | 10:42 PM IST

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released satellite pictures and explained the reasons behind such a polluting atmosphere in major parts of north India and Pakistan

Updated On: 16 Nov 2017 | 8:51 AM IST