Bhiwadi AQI at 353, Hospitals See Surge in Patients
Bhiwadi's air quality index reaches 353, 'very poor' category. Over 1000 patients daily seek treatment for pollution-related ailments. Authorities enforce GRAP-IV restrictions and fines.
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Vizag Air Quality Worsens, AQI Reaches 305
Visakhapatnam's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' levels with AQI between 220-280. PM2.5 pollution spikes, causing health issues. Experts blame weather inversion and pollution. Read more.
Delhi's New Anti-Pollution Rules: No Fuel Without PUC, BS-VI Only
Delhi cracks down on vehicular pollution with a strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy and a ban on non-BS-VI vehicles from outside. Violators face heavy fines up to Rs 20,000. Read the full details.
Delhi: No Fuel Without Valid PUC Certificate, Says CM
Delhi CM announces strict enforcement of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule to combat air pollution. Learn how this move aims to curb vehicle emissions and improve air quality in the capital.
Delhi's No PUC, No Fuel Rule Cuts Petrol Pump Footfall
Delhi's strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy is now active, causing a significant 30-40% drop in customers at petrol pumps. Learn about the enforcement, public reaction, and its impact on pollution control.
Delhi's New Anti-Pollution Curbs: Hybrid Work, Vehicle Ban
Delhi enforces strict pollution curbs including 50% work-from-home for offices & vehicle restrictions after 3 severe air days. Supreme Court urges action.
Delhi Tightens PUC Enforcement, Bans Fuel for Defaulters
Delhi Traffic Police ramps up PUC certificate checks across the capital. Vehicles without valid PUC will be denied fuel at pumps. Learn the new rules and penalties.
Delhi Enforces 'No PUC, No Fuel' Rule to Combat Pollution
Delhi enforces a strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy from Dec 18 under GRAP-IV. Vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be denied fuel. Read how this impacts you.
Gurgaon's AQI Anomaly: Few Curbs Amid NCR Pollution
Gurgaon sees minimal pollution curbs despite NCR crisis. Experts question data reliability and call for proactive action. Read the full analysis here.
Sonepat phases out diesel autos from January 1
Sonepat administration bans diesel auto-rickshaws from January 1, 2025, to curb pollution. Owners must switch to CNG or electric vehicles. Details on the phase-out plan here.
SC's Sharp Verdict on Delhi Air Pollution, Orders Major Reset
India's Supreme Court delivers a scathing verdict on Delhi's air pollution crisis, ordering a major reset for NCR and modifying vehicle restrictions. Read the full details.
Karnataka to scrap over 17,000 old government vehicles
Karnataka approves plan to scrap 17,059 government vehicles older than 15 years. Minister Ramalinga Reddy also addresses private vehicle policy and issues with electric buses.
Delhi Overhauls PUC System with Third-Party Monitoring
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.
How Beijing Tackled Air Pollution: A Guide for Delhi
China shares its detailed roadmap for combating severe air pollution, offering Delhi a potential model. Learn about the key strategies from vehicle control to industrial reform.
China Shares Beijing's Air Clean-Up Steps with Delhi
As Delhi battles severe pollution, the Chinese embassy outlines Beijing's successful strategy: shutting industries, odd-even rules, and vehicle control. Delhi responds with work-from-home and stricter PUC checks.
China's anti-pollution steps shared as Delhi air quality dips
As Delhi's air turns hazardous, the Chinese Embassy outlines its successful pollution control strategy. Learn the key steps on vehicle emissions and industrial reform.
Delhi: No fuel without PUC certificate from Dec 18
Delhi announces strict fuel ban for vehicles without valid PUC certificates from December 18. BS-IV cars from NCR also face entry restrictions. Get your PUC now!
Nagpur's Hingna Industrial Estate Grapples with RMC Pollution
Nagpur's Hingna industrial estate faces severe air, water, and noise pollution from RMC plants, threatening worker health and productivity. Industry body demands urgent government action. Read the full report.
Parel residents complain to MPCB about SRA site pollution
Parel residents report SRA site violating pollution norms with late-night work and no dust control. MPCB and BMC respond. Read the full story.
Delhi: No fuel for vehicles without PUC from Dec 18
Delhi Minister Saurabh Sirsa announces a strict rule: vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be denied fuel at pumps starting December 18. Owners have one day to comply.
₹79.93 Cr Ethanol Plant Assets Attached for Pollution
Punjab Pollution Control Board seizes assets worth ₹79.93 crore of an ethanol plant in Gurdaspur for groundwater contamination. Read about the enforcement action.
Bihar Makes Vehicle Tracking Devices Mandatory
Bihar's transport minister announces mandatory VLTD installation for commercial vehicles to curb accidents and enhance safety. Learn about the new rules and deadlines.
Rs 330 Crore PUC Fines Collected in 5 Years
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
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.
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 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.
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.
Justice Dixit Stresses Environmental Love, Kannada Literature
Justice Krishna Dixit highlights air pollution crisis, urges environmental responsibility & Kannada literature. Experts call for vehicle emission control & tree planting. Read more.
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.
Vahan Database Shows 117 Data Anomalies in Vehicle Records
NIC discovers 117 anomalies in Vahan database including 1,500 EVs registered before 1996. Government launches massive data cleansing exercise to identify operational vehicles and improve policy planning.
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