Air pollution biggest health risk in India says study; Delhi witnesses jump in respiratory problems
Air pollution has contributed to the death of 16.7 lakh people in India in 2019, with over a lakh of them less than a month old.
Oct 22, 2020, 18:22 PM IST21 cities of India among the 30 most polluted cities in the world
Who will save India's children from pollution? Watch special report.
Oct 22, 2020, 14:40 PM ISTDelhi pollution : Air Quality dips to poor amid dense fog
The National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed fog with visibility at 200 meters in the early morning hours, and the air quality recorded under the poor category.
Oct 21, 2020, 08:50 AM ISTAlert! Farm fire contribution likely to increase
Pollution levels dipped slightly in the national capital this morning due to favourable wind speed, though the air quality was still in the "poor" category.
Oct 21, 2020, 07:58 AM ISTSpecial Report: Pollution is going to be terrible again?
Watch the video to see the special report on increasing level of pollution in the coming days.
Oct 20, 2020, 11:38 AM IST9 Year old Girl took initiative to fight against pollution in Delhi
This is how a 9 Year old Girl is trying to make people and leaders aware about pollution.
Oct 16, 2020, 13:24 PM ISTRed Light on, Gaadi off - Delhi's initiative to curb pollution
DelhI's CM Arvind Kejriwal initiated - Red Light on, Gaadi off campaign to curb pollution.
Oct 15, 2020, 13:44 PM ISTDelhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed concern over pollution
Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed concern over pollution in the capital city.
Oct 15, 2020, 12:54 PM IST'Blame game' begin with increasing pollution in Delhi
With the increase of pollutants in Delhi, air quality has started deteriorating, leading to environmental 'dangerous' levels in many areas. According to data from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), the air quality index recorded at 'poor' level in recent times.
Oct 14, 2020, 11:52 AM ISTWith stubble burning, Delhi's air quality deteriorates to very poor
With the rising number of stubble burning, the air quality in Delhi reached the 'very poor' category.
Oct 14, 2020, 09:10 AM ISTPollution an issue not only for Delhi but entire north India, Centre didn't do anything to resolve it: Manish Sisodia
Addressing a press briefing, Sisodia slammed the Centre saying that "unfortunately, the central government did not do anything to resolve it".
Oct 13, 2020, 15:46 PM ISTSlight increase in pollution levels can lead to rise in Coronavirus cases, says AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria
In an exclusive interview with Zee News, Dr Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS, New Delhi, said it's better to exercise caution during winter months.
Oct 11, 2020, 17:00 PM ISTDiesel generators to be banned in Delhi from October 15 under new anti-pollution plan
The EPCA has directed Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to ban the use of diesel generators, except for essential and emergency services, in the national capital and the neighbouring cities of Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida, Faridabad and Gurugram.
Oct 09, 2020, 07:40 AM ISTYudh Pradushan Ke Virudh: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal launches anti-pollution campaign
Under the campaign separate plans have been prepared for each of the 13 pollution hotspots in the national capital, Kejriwal said during a digital press conference.
Oct 05, 2020, 16:38 PM ISTNo magic bullet for mitigation of air pollution; govt, citizens need to work in synergy, says Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
"The problem of air pollution in winters especially in New Delhi is related to meteorological reasons," said the Minister.
Sep 29, 2020, 20:17 PM ISTCOVID-19: Delhi High Court issues notice on plea to stop stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana
The Delhi High Court on Monday (September 28) issued notice to all respondents on a plea seeking directions from authorities to take immediate steps to prevent stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in view of coronavirus COVID-19 situation.
Sep 28, 2020, 14:26 PM ISTVideo: Delhi's air quality deteriorates after lockdown
Delhi's air quality deteriorates after lockdown, AQI level in Delhi is between 100 and 200.
Sep 15, 2020, 22:46 PM IST24,000 pollution-related deaths in Delhi in first half of 2020: Greenpeace
According to a new online tool by IQAir AirVisual and Greenpeace Southeast Asia, Delhi lost Rs 26,230 crore, equivalent to 5.8 percent of its annual GDP, over the last six months due to air pollution.
Jul 10, 2020, 06:21 AM ISTBreathing polluted air linked to risk of obesity, diabetes, other chronic illnesses: Study
The study comes at a time when the air quality in many US cities is worsening after decades of improvement.
Mar 15, 2020, 13:54 PM ISTNew Delhi remains world's most polluted capital for second straight year: study
New Delhi was the world’s most polluted capital city for the second straight year in 2019, according to a Swiss-based group that gathers air-quality data globally. India was also home to 21 of the world’s 30 most polluted cities, IQ AirVisual said in the study which focused on the amount of PM2.5, fine particulate matter, in major urban areas.
Feb 26, 2020, 14:35 PM IST