Air pollution

The Delhi government on Sunday issued a health advisory as pollution levels soared beyond detection equipment levels. The highest Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at several places in the capital city was 999, the upper limit of most AQI…

A Supreme Court-mandated panel on Friday declared a public health emergency in Delhi-NCR region as air quality fell to "severe-plus" or emergency category for the first time this year. Schools and construction activity have been shut down…

Do you know how it feels like smoking 50 cigarettes? No, we are not telling you to smoke. Just step into Delhi a day after Diwali on Monday and you will know. The pollution level shot up on Diwali night with the Air Quality Index (AQI)…

New Delhi: Gurugram has been ranked as the world’s most polluted city in 2018. Seven Indian cities feature in the top ten and 22 in top 30. China, which is often in the news for air pollution, has only one city Hotan in the top 10. Beijing,…