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Delhi govt orders commercial, office buildings to put anti-smog guns on rooftops

Officials said the directive comes after alarming deterioration in air quality observed during from October to January every year. (AP)

Published on May 31, 2025, 6:02 AM IST

Haryana to step up pollution control efforts in Yamuna catchment area

Haryana chief secretary Anurag Rastogi on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the progress of ongoing and planned projects in the Yamuna catchment area. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2025, 8:04 AM IST

Delhi govt tells NGT it has filled 83 DPCC vacancies, aims to cut shortfall

Delhi govt tells NGT it has filled 83 DPCC vacancies, aims to cut shortfall

Published on May 27, 2025, 6:22 AM IST

Two cloud seeding trials to be conducted this month in Delhi: Sirsa

Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa. (ANI)

Published on May 4, 2025, 5:50 AM IST

Non-electric, non-essential vehicles disallowed from Delhi forests

The southern ridge in Delhi. (HT Archive)

Published on Apr 29, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Will end policy paralysis, clean up garbage: New Delhi mayor

Newly-elected Delhi mayor Raja Iqbal Singh. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 26, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Delhi govt to halt sale of fuel to overage vehicles within 2 weeks

The initiative aims to curb vehicular emissions. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 15, 2025, 8:27 AM IST

Pollution control: Now, BJP plans ‘cloud seeding’ trials

Delhi cabinet minster Manjinder Singh Sirsa at the Vidhan Sabha. (Sanjeev Verma/ HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 4, 2025, 9:27 AM IST

Can the new government break Delhi’s pollution cycle?

Smog and pollution on Mayur Vihar Road near Akshardham temple in New Delhi. (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

Published on Apr 3, 2025, 4:14 PM IST

Sirsa inspects Gurugram-Delhi highway, calls for traffic and pollution control measures

Sirsa inspects Gurugram-Delhi highway, calls for traffic and pollution control measures

Published on Mar 29, 2025, 8:19 PM IST

₹858 crore meant to curb pollution still unutilised, says House panel

In its report released on Tuesday, the Committee noted with shock that “amount to the tune of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>858.00 crore allocated for ‘Control of Pollution’, which is 27.44% of the annual revised estimates allocation of the Ministry, remains unutilized since the approval for continuation of Control of Pollution Scheme till 2025-26, is awaited, even at the fag end of the financial year”. (HT Archive)

Published on Mar 26, 2025, 7:50 AM IST

1.2mn vehicles have affixed colour-coded stickers, Delhi govt tells SC

A bench headed by justice Abhay S Oka on Friday took up the affidavit filed by Delhi and the Union of India on the national scenario on implementation of high-security registration plates (HSRP) and CCS, and adjourned the matter for next week. (HT Archive/Representative photo)

Published on Mar 23, 2025, 5:52 AM IST

214 of 406 cities meet 2.5 standards, LS told

New Delhi, Mar 17 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh said SPCBs and Pollution Control Committees (PCC) have prepared plan for the expansion of air quality monitoring network in additional 119 cities (ANI)

Published on Mar 18, 2025, 8:06 AM IST

Plan to switch govt vehicles in Delhi to electric mode in the works, CAQM tells SC

The CAQM was granted time till March 17 to respond, and the court will consider them on March 21. (HT Archive)

Published on Feb 28, 2025, 11:22 PM IST

‘BJP’s civic body will make Manesar a model city,’ says Sunderlal Yadav

BJP’s mayoral candidate from Manesar Sunderlal Yadav (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 25, 2025, 5:50 AM IST

Ggm:Workshops in govt schools aim to boost environmental responsibility among students

These interactive workshops aim to directly impact 1,200 students, encouraging them to adopt sustainable practices. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Feb 19, 2025, 10:40 PM IST

NGT raps Uttar Pardesh govt over Hindon pollution, seeks fresh affidavit

The affidavit also disclosed that there are 366 industries in the Hindon river basin, of which 123 are non-compliant with pollution norms. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Feb 4, 2025, 6:46 AM IST

KDMC demolishes 22 illegal jeans factories in Kalyan

KDMC demolishes 22 illegal jeans factories in Kalyan

Published on Jan 30, 2025, 7:12 AM IST

Maha Kumbh: Daily water testing, removal of pooja waste among measures to keep Ganga 'dip-safe'

Maha Kumbh: Daily water testing, removal of pooja waste among measures to keep Ganga 'dip-safe'

Published on Jan 24, 2025, 11:13 AM IST

G Noida authority prepares detailed project report to protect Surajpur wetland

The Surajpur wetland and sanctuary is spread 325 hectares, including 60 hectares of a natural lake located on Dadri-Surajpur-Chhalera (DSC) road in Greater Noida, 20km from Noida. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 18, 2025, 7:20 AM IST

Officials: Unregistered dairies add to Ludhiana’s Buddha Nullah pollution

A team of officials from the Centre and the state during an inspection of several key locations along the Budhha Nullah in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Manish/HT)

Updated on Jan 3, 2025, 6:14 AM IST

BMC issues 78 stop-work notices to construction sites, halts road repair work

Residents of Borivali complained of air pollution in their area due to construction/ road works. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 1, 2025, 9:27 AM IST

Delhi Traffic Police intensifies vehicle checks under GRAP Stage IV restrictions

Delhi Traffic Police intensifies vehicle checks under GRAP Stage IV restrictions

Published on Dec 17, 2024, 8:34 PM IST

‘Betrayed by state’: Activists to start campaign from Jan 1

Activists allege that effluent treatment plants discharge approximately 105 million litres of toxic water into the Sutlej River via the Buddha Nullah. (HT File)

Updated on Dec 14, 2024, 5:12 AM IST

Delhi’s air quality dips as winds keep mercury below normal

Delhi’s minimum temperature was 8°C on Tuesday, which was two degrees below normal and slightly down from 8.2°C recorded a day earlier. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 11, 2024, 8:01 AM IST

MP Manish Tewari flags urbanisation around Chandigarh in Lok Sabha

Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari also enquired about the steps to preserve Chandigarh’s planned urban heritage and the possibility of a comprehensive policy framework, balancing urbanisation, environmental sustainability and agricultural preservation. (ANI File Photo)

Published on Dec 6, 2024, 7:40 PM IST

Grap: 24x7 checks at Gurugram border to ensure compliance

Traffic police data shows that over 6,100 vehicles were fined approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 crore for violations, including the operation of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel cars, and vehicles with expired pollution certificates, between November 15 and December 2. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on Dec 3, 2024, 7:28 AM IST

Cleaner tech, better waste mgmt can help create greener industry in U.P: Experts

Panellists expressing their views during the panel discussion in Lucknow on Friday (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 29, 2024, 10:41 PM IST

Deteriorating air quality in Lucknow

Talkatora, which has a number of factories, often tops the pollution charts in live monitoring stations (File photo)

Updated on Nov 22, 2024, 6:10 AM IST

50% Delhi govt staff to work from home due to pollution, announces Gopal Rai

Women walk on a road near India Gate as the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi's air quality worsened due to air pollution, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday.

Published on Nov 20, 2024, 9:56 AM IST

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