Stubble-burning

Punjab stubble-burning: Three-fold jump recorded in state in 9 days

A data by Ludhiana-based Punjab Remote Sensing Centre reveals that a total of 436 stubble-burning cases have been recorded in just one day

Oct 19, 2022, 21:09 PM IST

Haryana farmers reduce stubble-burning, claims government

Farmers in Punjab continue to burn stubble while the Haryana government claims that stubble-burning has gone down in 2018. 

Oct 25, 2018, 21:10 PM IST

Crop-burning peaks, air quality in Delhi-NCR takes a hit

The international permissible limit for PM2.5 is 25 microgram per cubic metre while for India, it is 60. For PM10, the permissible limit is 100.

Oct 25, 2017, 20:29 PM IST