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Day after ‘very poor’ air quality in Delhi, Rai takes stock

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai said the spike in pollution levels was due to dusty winds blowing from the west. (ANI)

Updated on May 19, 2023, 2:49 AM IST

Ludhiana: Panic grips residents after massive blaze engulfs Tajpur dumpsite

Firefighters trying to control the fire at the main garbage dump in Tajpur area in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Manish/HT)

Updated on May 17, 2023, 11:22 PM IST

Day after unusual dust storm, Delhi's air quality remains ‘very poor'

A Layer of Dust surrounds Delhi Tuesday.

Published on May 17, 2023, 9:30 AM IST

Why is Delhi-NCR sky cloaked in grey? ‘Noida is choking...’

Several Twitter users complained about the skies being grey with no sunlight and dust being on the rise. Many also posted visuals with heavy smog in the sky. (File)

Updated on May 16, 2023, 10:47 AM IST

Stubble burning reported in Gurugram, teams formed to keep a check

Stubble burns in a field in Makdola village on Farrukhnagar road near SGT university on Thursday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on May 12, 2023, 4:39 PM IST

Green Tribunal seeks reply from Ludhiana MC’s hotel being run in residential area

National Green Tribunal has sought reply from Ludhiana MC over a hotel being run in residential area. (HT File)

Updated on May 10, 2023, 11:20 PM IST

Church of North India urges people of Delhi to keep Yamuna clean

The CNI asked all the presbyters, deacons, evangelists and ordinands to make an appeal in the Sunday Worship Services of the Church to urge everyone to contribute in making Yamuna clean. (AFP)

Updated on May 7, 2023, 12:02 AM IST

No pedestrian bridge, first clean Mithi river: Union environment ministry

The <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>116-crore bridge is proposed to connect Bandra-Kurla Complex with Sion-Dharavi via Mahim Nature Park, significantly reducing travel time. It will have the capacity to accommodate around 1,000 commuters at any given time. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 5, 2023, 12:33 AM IST

Revived by residents, pond in Delhi’s Dwarka now contaminated by toxic sewage

Dead fish floating on the surface of the pond. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on May 5, 2023, 3:26 AM IST

Ghaziabad city: Pollution takes a break in the first four months of 2023

In the 2022 report by IQAir, the Ghaziabad city ranked more favourably at the 11th spot. (Sakib Ali /HT Photo)

Updated on May 4, 2023, 11:36 PM IST

Activists in Delhi seek emission data for waste-to-energy plant

Activists say the plant has already been fined multiple times in the past and continues to violate environmental norms, which is a health hazard for locals. (HT Archive)

Updated on May 3, 2023, 12:25 AM IST

Ludhiana: Flooded Mini-Rose Garden paints a grim picture of Giaspura

Sewerage water flooded in the Mini-Rose Garden in Giaspura area in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Updated on May 2, 2023, 11:13 PM IST

Ludhiana gas tragedy puts focus on sewage woes of Giaspura residents

A sewage overflowing in the Giaspura area in Ludhiana on Monday. (Manish/HT)

Updated on May 2, 2023, 12:42 AM IST

In second leg, Yamuna cleaning between ITO, Okhla barrage

Delhi LG VK Saxena heads a high-level committee formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which has been asked to look into Yamuna’s pollution. (HT photo)

Updated on May 2, 2023, 12:07 AM IST

Wall of trees worth ₹1 crore coming up around Bhalswa landfill

PWD plans to spend more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>27 lakh on greening of the area near the Bhalswa landfill site. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 2, 2023, 12:05 AM IST

Delhi govt unveils 14-point plan to tackle summer air pollution

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal launched the 14-point action plan to combat air pollution in summer to tackle issues such as dust pollution, industrial pollution, open burning and solid waste management. (HT photo)

Updated on May 2, 2023, 12:03 AM IST

Will vote for candidate who addresses our civic issues, say trans-Hindon residents

Residents said they will select the candidates who will present them with a concrete road map to address their civic issues. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 1, 2023, 11:56 PM IST

Pollution from Haryana in focus at Yamuna meet

LG VK Saxena is the head of the NGT-appointed high-level committee on Yamuna rejuvenation. (ANI)

Updated on Apr 28, 2023, 11:56 PM IST

Chandrakant Patil instructs MIT Kothrud to speed up multilevel parking work

Patil had called a meeting of representatives of MIT Kothrud and all housing societies in Kothrud to discuss various issues concerning them. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023, 11:37 PM IST

1,600 fines during Delhi anti-plastic drive

The civic body had limited success convincing weekly markets to give up single-use plastic. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023, 12:20 AM IST

Ludhiana: Civil society groups demand rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah

Members of the civil society groups organised a peaceful protest at Glada ground Ludhiana seeking rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023, 12:19 AM IST

LG: Treat 95% of Delhi’s daily sewage generation by June

Asking officials to speed up Delhi’s sewage treatment capacity, VK Saxena said at present, the Capital generates 768 million gallons a day. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 22, 2023, 11:28 PM IST

Mindful living for a greener future: Changing your mindset can save the planet

By adopting a RRR (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) lifestyle, we can reduce the amount of plastic waste that flows into our oceans.

Published on Apr 21, 2023, 5:37 PM IST

Organic waste dumped on roadside a headache for Ludhiana MC

Heaps of organic waste dumped on roadside near Rakhbag in Ludhiana. (Manish/HT)

Updated on Apr 21, 2023, 12:10 AM IST

Ludhiana: Lecture raises awareness on sustainable development goals

Students showing their painting during the “world largest lesson” organized at BCM school, Basant Avenue branch in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Manish/HT)

Updated on Apr 20, 2023, 12:32 AM IST

Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll: Add environmental issues to agenda, Seechewal tells Congress candidate

Rajya Sabha member of Parliament Balbir Singh Seechewal hands over a list of environmental issues to Congress candidate Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023, 1:14 AM IST

Give India the carbon space to develop: Yadav to G7 countries

Bhupender Yadav says developed nations must take on larger and rapid CO2 emission cuts to meet carbon neutrality goals before 2050 (PTI)

Updated on Apr 16, 2023, 5:06 AM IST

With polls approaching, BJP finds itself cornered over proposed road

Members of the NCP, including RS MP Vandana Chavan (in pic), Congress, Shiv Sena and MNS workers were present at Saturday’s demonstration. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 15, 2023, 11:53 PM IST

MCG commissioner inspects Bandhwari landfill site

MCG commissioner inspects Bandhwari landfill site

Updated on Apr 15, 2023, 11:31 PM IST

Registration of 35K old vehicles renewed in Pune RTO

Many people still favour driving old vehicles despite the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of India’s hike in the green tax. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 15, 2023, 12:03 AM IST

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