Indore AQI Stations Shut Over Pollution Data Manipulation
MP Pollution Control Board shuts 4 air quality stations in Indore for being placed in gardens to underplay pollution. Data rejected until lapses fixed. Details inside.
MP Pollution Control Board shuts 4 air quality stations in Indore for being placed in gardens to underplay pollution. Data rejected until lapses fixed. Details inside.
After a TOI report highlighted Nagpur's poor air quality, the MPCB has issued guidelines for citizens and authorities. Collective action on vehicles, waste, and dust is key to rapid improvement.
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation cracks down on construction pollution, stopping work at 19 sites and issuing notices to 42. Officials cite winter conditions worsening air quality and urge reliance on official AQI data.
Balasore administration faces criticism for cutting trees on collectorate campus for a water tank, violating pollution norms. Work stopped after public outrage. Details inside.
Actor Hina Khan highlights Mumbai's severe air pollution, impacting daily life. Pulmonologists explain health risks, especially for cancer survivors, and offer crucial safety tips.
Balasore district imposes 7-day restrictions on construction, truck movement & waste burning as AQI turns 'very poor'. Officials warn of legal action for violations. Learn more.
Kolkata's air quality remains poor to very poor three days after New Year celebrations. Experts blame low wind speed and temperature inversion. Health alerts issued.
Delhi recorded its highest December PM2.5 levels since 2018, averaging 211 µg/m³. Pollution peaked at 392 µg/m³, driven by year-round emissions, not just farm fires. Read the full analysis.
Chandigarh's air quality deteriorated sharply on Monday, with many areas experiencing 'very poor' AQI levels for prolonged periods. Key monitoring stations in Sectors 22, 25, and 53 recorded alarming spikes. Read the full report.
Body of Akash Mahanta (25) found in a Balasore hotel room under suspicious circumstances. Police search for a missing woman and another youth. Family alleges foul play. Details inside.
Medical experts warn toxic air is harming mental well-being, increasing risks of ADHD, depression, anxiety, and memory issues. Learn how pollution impacts cognitive health.
Delhi's air quality saw a slight improvement with AQI at 234, but authorities warn of likely deterioration in the coming days due to unfavorable meteorological conditions.
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A shocking survey of 17,000 Delhi residents finds 4 in 10 want to leave the city due to severe air pollution, which cuts life expectancy by 8.2 years and costs the economy billions. Read the full report.
Despite clear causes for 25 years, India's air pollution crisis worsens. Delhi's winter script repeats as solutions are ignored. Read why science is sidelined in the fight for breathable air.
Two minor girls from West Bengal, missing for 10 days, were rescued in Odisha's Balasore. Four arrests made in a coordinated police operation. Read the full story.
Delhi tackles severe air pollution. Authorities mandate industries to install monitoring devices and expedite control measures. Experts highlight key pollution sources.
Delhi traffic police at Kalindi Kunj face severe health crises from toxic air, with CT scans revealing black dots in lungs. A 2022 study confirms outdoor workers' plight. Read their struggle.
Goa Police investigation into a Rs 70 lakh Baina dacoity reveals five accused are from Balasore, Odisha, belonging to a community allegedly involved in such crimes nationwide. Details inside.
Former secretary of Arnapal Service Cooperative Society sentenced to 3 years rigorous imprisonment for misappropriating Rs 4 lakh. Fined Rs 50,000. Read the full details of the Balasore vigilance case.
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion allegations and minor's age verification.
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion claims and proper counseling for both children.
Rahul Gandhi demands urgent action plan for Delhi's air pollution crisis, questions PM Modi's silence and claims powerful stakeholders benefit from pollution. Read more.
New study reveals alarming air pollution risks for pregnant women in India. Learn how to protect maternal and fetal health from toxic air quality.
Uttar Pradesh bans diesel autorickshaws in Noida, Ghaziabad to tackle severe air pollution. New regulations effective immediately across key NCR districts.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to severe levels with AQI hitting 400. Learn about the health impacts and immediate measures needed to combat this toxic crisis.
Discover the hidden symptoms of air pollution exposure in India. Learn to identify subtle health warnings and protect yourself from toxic air quality.
Supreme Court judges express grave concern over Delhi's dangerous air quality crisis, demanding immediate government action to protect public health from toxic pollution.
Delhi's air pollution reaches emergency levels as Supreme Court intervenes. Learn about the urgent measures being implemented and how it affects residents' health.
Delhi-NCR's air quality reaches dangerous levels, making HEPA filter air purifiers essential for home protection. Learn critical facts and take action now to safeguard your family's health.