Pollution
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Does pollution age your skin prematurely?
Beauty | Feb 16, 2022, 02:12 PM ISTA clean diet and healthy lifestyle can help address some of the damage caused by pollution, intense hydration and topical antioxidants make a huge difference in combating pollution.
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Delhi Air Pollution: Panel issues new orders on tackling deteriorating air quality | Check Details
India | Dec 03, 2021, 02:37 PM ISTThe panel stopped the entry of trucks in Delhi, except the electric ones and those running on Compressed Natural Gas, besides trucks carrying essential commodities.
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Pollution: SC re-imposes ban on construction in Delhi-NCR, asks states to pay affected workers
India | Nov 25, 2021, 01:07 PM ISTThe order took note of the submissions of solicitor general Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, that a plan for graded response has been prepared in pursuance of which measures are identified to be taken progressively on the basis of worsening levels of ambient air pollution.
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Delhi air quality remains in 'very poor' category today, AQI at 332
India | Nov 19, 2021, 10:31 AM ISTThe entry of trucks in Delhi except those carrying essential commodities has been stopped till November 21, 2021.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 15, 2021
India | Nov 16, 2021, 03:31 AM ISTIndia's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.
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Diwali after effects: Ayurveda recommended tips to keep check on your lung health
Health | Nov 13, 2021, 06:25 PM ISTPost Diwali pollutions levels are on the rise with many facing breathing problems. At this point, everybody is on the lookout for various measures to combat the ill effects of pollution. Here are some Ayurveda recommended tips to keep a check on your lung health
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Vehicles accounted for 50 per cent Delhi pollution in early winter: Report
India | Nov 12, 2021, 01:33 PM ISTDuring Nov 2-6, the contribution of pollution sources in NCR dominated the initial phase- going up to 70-80 per cent.
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Delhi air quality turns hazardous, crosses 600-mark at several places
India | Nov 05, 2021, 11:59 AM ISTAccording to the latest update by System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the air quality in several areas in Delhi was recorded in the "very poor" category with AQI ranging around 400
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Noida's plan to curb pollution: 10-yr-old diesel, 15-yr-old petrol vehicles to be impounded
India | Oct 10, 2021, 06:30 PM ISTAccording to 'winter action plan' issued by Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration, 'police have been asked to ensure that vehicles not destined for Noida or Greater Noida use bypasses or peripheral expressways.'
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Delhi government to enhance greenery to reduce dust pollution: Officials
India | Oct 10, 2021, 04:40 PM ISTThe move comes after Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal last month directed PWD officials to improve greenery to reduce dust pollution in the city.
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Delhi's air quality to deteriorate again around Oct 10: CM Kejriwal
News | Sep 13, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that there are chances that the air quality could deteriorate again from October 10.
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Delhi, neighbouring states asked to 'refine, update' action plan to tackle stubble burning
India | Sep 07, 2021, 11:05 PM ISTThe central panel had in June asked Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh to prepare comprehensive action plans to "completely eliminate the practice of stubble burning".
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Not easy to ensure development, clean air, climate action for such huge population: Ashwini Choubey
India | Sep 03, 2021, 02:56 PM ISTChoubey also informed that Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, who was supposed to deliver a special address at the summit, could not attend the event as he was travelling out of the city.
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High pollution levels increase dementia risk: Study
Science | Aug 05, 2021, 03:55 PM ISTIn the UW-led study, a small increase in the levels of fine particle pollution (PM2.5 or particulate matter 2.5 micrometers or smaller) averaged over a decade at specific addresses in the Seattle area was associated with a greater risk of dementia for people living at those addresses.
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Air quality in Delhi to be moderate for next 3 days
India | Jun 02, 2021, 05:22 PM ISTAccording to the National Weather Forecasting Centre of IMD, the predominant pollutant will be PM10. The strong surface winds are favourable for raising dust locally and for transporting of dust from nearby region.
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NGT imposes over Rs 1.17 cr penalty on 21 stone crushers in AP for causing pollution
India | May 28, 2021, 01:12 PM ISTThe National Green Tribunal has slapped over Rs 1.17 crore penalty on 21 stone crushing and quarrying units for causing pollution and damage to the environment.
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Yamuna continues to spew toxic foam in Delhi
News | Mar 13, 2021, 06:08 PM ISTYamuna River running through Delhi was seen covered with toxic foam on Saturday.Drainage, high phosphate content especially from factories wastes is the major contributor to the toxic foam layers seen on the surface of Yamuna River at Kalindi Kunj.
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Yamuna River continues to spill toxic foam
News | Feb 23, 2021, 06:00 PM ISTToxic foam was seen on the surface of river Yamuna in Delhi on February 23.
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Damage from pollution no less than damage from other heinous crimes: NGT
India | Feb 07, 2021, 12:58 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel said repeated orders will not serve any purpose unless the administration takes ownership of its Constitutional obligation to the citizens.
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Benefits on buying new vehicles on scrapping of old; taxes, other levies for polluting cars: Gadkari
India | Feb 07, 2021, 11:04 AM ISTBuyers of new vehicles after opting for the scrapping of their old and polluting vehicles will be offered benefits under the new policy to phase out old and polluting vehicles, Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said.