CPCB orders closure of 248 industrial units in Delhi-NCR for not migrating to the new online emissions monitoring system. Over 100 units in Gurgaon are affected. Read about the strict deadline and enforcement action.
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.
The Supreme Court's rebuke to CAQM highlights Delhi's persistent air pollution crisis. Read why targeted, data-driven solutions are urgently needed to safeguard public health.
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.
AIIMS New Delhi now provides free Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for epilepsy patients, eliminating costly private lab fees. Learn how this improves treatment and saves money.
AIIMS New Delhi now provides free Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for epilepsy patients, saving costs up to ₹1,880 per test. This move aims to improve treatment outcomes and adherence. Read more.
TNPCB will monitor AQI across all 15 zones in Chennai for Bhogi, a wider effort than Diwali. Manual sampling and awareness drives planned. Experts call for stricter action.
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.
AP Air Quality Monitoring Committee chairman Kantilal Dande directs officials in 11 non-attainment cities to accelerate action under NCAP. Measures include strict PUC checks and road sweeping.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply, with 20 monitoring stations recording severe AQI levels. CPCB data reveals a dangerous spike in pollution. Stay informed and take precautions.
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.
Chandigarh's air quality witnessed a severe decline on Thursday, with AQI plummeting from satisfactory levels in the morning to 'very poor' by night. Key sectors recorded alarming spikes. Read the full report.
Bengaluru is set for a major upgrade in air quality monitoring under the GBA plan, with over 100 new stations. This will provide hyper-local pollution data to tackle the city's growing air crisis.
Respirer Living Sciences, a Pune-based startup, is fighting India's air pollution with a network of over 2,500 hyperlocal sensors across 40+ cities, providing crucial data missed by government stations.
Begusarai Municipal Corporation launches a 24x7 CCTV surveillance system with 317 devices at 98 points to curb littering, improve traffic, and aid police. Read more.
As Dehradun's air quality index hovers near 300, residents demand more monitoring stations, arguing the sole station at Doon University doesn't reflect city centre reality. Experts warn of severe pollution.
Protect your family from hazardous PM2.5 indoors. Discover the best True HEPA air purifiers, including Philips, Dyson & more, for cleaner, safer air in your home. Act now for better health!
APPCB to install 62 new air monitoring stations across Andhra Pradesh, enhancing pollution mapping. Real-time AQI data will now cover more districts. #AirQuality #APNews
MPCB officials visited a Baner construction site to evaluate dust & noise control measures as per NGT's Dec 8 directive. Monitoring stations installed for 24-hour assessment.
Chandigarh's air quality remained in the 'poor' category for a second consecutive day, with AQI reaching 341. Dense fog cuts visibility, orange alert issued for Friday and Saturday.
Delhi announces a major overhaul of its PUC certificate system, introducing third-party audits and stricter enforcement to combat vehicle pollution. Learn about the new measures.
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.
Pune Municipal Corporation mandates real-time air pollution sensors & LED indicators at large construction sites within 15 days. Non-compliance risks stop-work orders and fines. Learn the new rules.
Your smartwatch's nightly breathing data can uncover hidden air quality problems in your bedroom. Learn how to interpret these signals for a healthier sleep environment.
Delhi tackles severe air pollution. Authorities mandate industries to install monitoring devices and expedite control measures. Experts highlight key pollution sources.
BMC launches MANAS, an AI-powered air quality network by IIT-Kanpur, using 75 low-cost sensors for hyperlocal AQI data. Portal to be public in 2026.
The Supreme Court demands a permanent, year-round solution to Delhi's air pollution, criticising the government's last-minute winter actions. Read the full directive for a cleaner capital.
Gurgaon records best November air quality since 2020 with AQI of 282, but monitoring issues and station outages raise concerns about data accuracy. Experts call for reliable monitoring.
Executive, legislature, and judiciary collaborate to create an endless surveillance loop where proving innocence becomes impossible. Analysis of India's growing monitoring apparatus.