Haryana recovers under 1% of Rs 45 crore green fines
Haryana's pollution board imposed over Rs 45 crore in penalties on 400+ units but recovered under 1%. The NGT has taken note, seeking answers on stalled environmental restoration.
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Hyderabad's Bachupally gasps under chemical fumes in winter
Residents of Bachupally, Hyderabad, report intensified chemical air pollution causing health crises. With 5000 exposed, locals demand action from pollution board. Read more.
Delhi Air Quality Improves to 'Poor' Category
Delhi's air quality improved slightly on Monday, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor'. The 24-hour average AQI was 290. Relief expected with increased wind speed.
Delhi CM Warns Strict Action Against Departments Over Pollution
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal warns of strict action against govt depts for lapses in pollution control measures. Review meeting held as air quality dips.
Delhi Air Crisis: Industries Must Install Pollution Monitors
Delhi tackles severe air pollution. Authorities mandate industries to install monitoring devices and expedite control measures. Experts highlight key pollution sources.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
SC: Stop blaming farmers for Delhi's air pollution
Supreme Court says farmers not primary culprits for Delhi's smog. On National Pollution Control Day, the CJI-led bench highlights other major polluters. Read the full analysis.
Pollution Control Day: Bhopal Tragedy & Health Crisis
National Pollution Control Day, observed on Dec 2, marks the Bhopal Gas Tragedy & highlights pollution's deadly health impact, causing 8.1 million deaths in 2021. Learn risks and solutions.
Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates, AQI Hits 299
Delhi's air quality remains poor with AQI rising to 299. Nehru Nagar records worst pollution at 354 AQI. Discover which areas are most affected and health risks.
Delhi's Best Jan-Nov Air Quality in 8 Years
Delhi witnesses significant air quality improvement with best January-November average in 8 years. Learn how pollution control measures are making an impact.
Bombay HC Demands Action on Kanjurmarg Pollution
Bombay High Court expresses surprise over committee's inaction on Kanjurmarg dumping ground pollution grievances. Hearing scheduled for December 2. Read about the human rights concerns.
Delhi air quality improves but remains in 'poor' category
Delhi's air quality shows slight improvement, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor' category with AQI at 269. However, thick smog continues to blanket ITO and other areas. Political criticism mounts over pollution crisis.
Delhi AQI improves to poor range after 24 days
Delhi's air quality shows significant improvement after 24 days, with AQI dropping to 270. Favourable winds and reduced stubble burning contribute to cleaner air. Read more about the pollution relief.
India's Air Pollution Crisis: Right to Breathe
As India grapples with severe air pollution, citizens question if breathing clean air remains a fundamental right. Explore the crisis and solutions needed for change.
Hyderabad Pollution Crisis: AQI Levels Breach Safety Limits
Hyderabad faces severe winter pollution with AQI levels reaching dangerous heights in multiple areas. Learn about health impacts and expert recommendations for cleaner air.
NGT Pune on Ganesh Festival Noise Pollution & Action
National Green Tribunal Pune addressed Ganesh Chaturthi noise violations. Authorities issued 302 notices, monitored 200+ locations. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Rahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi's Silence on Delhi Pollution
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.
Bombay HC forms committee to check construction pollution
Bombay High Court forms 5-member committee to inspect Mumbai construction sites for air pollution compliance. Panel includes BMC, MPCB officials and civil society members. Read more about the court's action.
Delhi AQI Dips to 'Very Poor', Stations Log Above 400
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for the 14th consecutive day, with AQI above 400 in several stations. Experts warn of health risks. Mumbai also faces pollution challenges.
Delhi CM orders daily dust pollution control reports
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs officials to combat dust pollution with daily ground reports and before-after photos. Funds assured for cleaning equipment. Read more.
Delhi NCR Smog Crisis: AQI Stays 'Very Poor'
Delhi-NCR battles severe air pollution with AQI in 'Very Poor' category. Health alerts issued as smog engulfs region. Stay informed and protect your health.
India's Air Pollution Funds Remain Largely Unused
Despite receiving $19.8 billion in air quality funding, India struggles with pollution control while China achieves 41% PM2.5 reduction. Delhi residents lose 8.2 years of life expectancy to toxic air.
Diesel Autorickshaw Ban in NCR to Combat Pollution
Uttar Pradesh bans diesel autorickshaws in Noida, Ghaziabad to tackle severe air pollution. New regulations effective immediately across key NCR districts.
Delhi collects ₹84+ crore PUC fines during GRAP checks
Delhi authorities issued fines exceeding ₹84 crore for PUC certificate violations during GRAP implementation from October 14 to November 18. Learn how the city is combating air pollution through strict enforcement measures.
Delhi's Air Pollution: Smog Towers and Policy Failures
Delhi's air pollution crisis continues as smog towers show limited effectiveness. Explore the policy gaps and technological solutions needed for cleaner air. Take action for better environmental policies.
8 Illegal Metal Furnaces Dismantled in Sonepat
Haryana authorities dismantled 8 illegal metal scrap furnaces in Sonepat's Murthal area following pollution complaints. The crackdown highlights ongoing efforts against unauthorized industrial operations.
Delhi Pollution Disrupts Australian FM Penny Wong's Speech
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong's coughing fit during a Delhi speech highlights the city's severe air crisis with AQI near 400. Discover the urgent need for action.
Delhi Tests Artificial Rain to Combat Air Pollution
Delhi conducts groundbreaking artificial rain trial to tackle severe air pollution. Learn how cloud seeding technology could transform India's fight for cleaner air.
Delhi Air Quality Crisis: AQI Hits 'Severe' at 447
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe' levels with AQI reaching 447. Health alerts issued as pollution crisis grips the capital. Stay informed and protect your health.
SC Orders Delhi Govt to File Affidavit on Pollution
Supreme Court demands Delhi government affidavit detailing pollution control measures. Court expresses frustration over deteriorating air quality in national capital. Read full coverage.
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