While Tuesday morning saw heavy winds causing dust pollution and creating a haze in the city, the pollution levels of the city were well above standard on Sunday and Monday. read more

According to India State of Forest Report, East Delhi has around 5.78% of area under forest cover. New Delhi and South Delhi have around 46% and 33% forest cover. read more

Discharge of untreated effluents by textile industries into Luni has turned river water unfit for agriculture and contamination of groundwater poses dangers to health. read more

Residents started moving into the property five years ago, when possession was given. While most of the flats have been sold, owners have been slow to shift into the society. read more

Traffic personnel were stationed at around 40 fuel stations across Delhi to educate vehicle owners about the environmental benefits of regular pollution checks. read more

The pollution levels will also be updated online on the TMC’s server where the pollution control department can monitor them read more

According to April 2019 survey report of the UPPCB, the top five most critical level of twin forms of bacteria in the Ganga was detected in Kanpur, Varanasi, Ghazipur, Kaushambi and Prayagraj. read more

A team of pollution control board officials had found that the IOCL’s Panipat refinery was causing ‘enormous damage’ to the environment and human health. read more

Officials said that this recent spike in pollutants has been prevalent since May 8, when Western Disturbances began blowing in the direction of the National Capital Region from Rajasthan and parts of northern Gujarat. read more

In Gurugram city, people said the government should resolve the issue of increasing pollution and dwindling tree cover. read more

The study records light levels across five locations and highlights the effect of street or high-mast lights, which can especially harm motorists. read more

The expedition will be undertaken by boat, road and rail over four months, of which two months will be in summer beginning at the end of May and two months after the monsoon. read more

Lok Sabha candidates from South Delhi, Raghav Chadha, and North West Delhi, Gugan Singh, released separate poll manifestos in the presence of party’s Delhi convener Gopal Rai in central Delhi. read more

India pledged last year to eliminate all single-use plastic by 2022. The metro cities of Delhi and Mumbai and Tamil Nadu state have banned various types of single-use plastics. read more

According to the farmers, around 5,600 acres of their land in eight villages, namely Dharampur, Mohammad Heri, Daulatabad, Kherki Majra, Dhankot, Chandu, Budhera and Makdola, remain submerged almost throughout the year, as a result of which they are... read more