Efforts to combat urban air pollution are being led by New Delhi, now taking the bold step of banning petrol cars more than 15 years old from refuelling. Could such strict policies become a model for ...

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announced plans to combat pollution in the capital including deploying sprinklers, increasing emission ...

This was part of a series of instructions issued by the CM during a high-level review meeting to control air pollution in the ...

Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found.

As the national capital retained the infamous title of the “most polluted capital city” in the world for the seventh year in a row, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday outlined plans for a clean, ...

Sprinklers and smog guns will remain operational throughout the year, except during the monsoon, to tackle dust pollution, said chief minister Rekha Gupta, who addressed a high-level review meeting on ...

A small city on the Meghalaya-Assam border, nearly 2,000 kilometres away from Delhi, is the most polluted in the world, ...

Health insurers are examining if they can factor air pollution in pricing premiums. Air quality in Indian cities frequently ranks among the most hazardous in the world.

New Delhi: Former World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan has suggested installing air purifiers ...

IQAir latest study shows 19 of 20 cities with worst air pollution are in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, and Kazakhstan ...

CM Rekha Gupta announced that to curb dust pollution, sprinklers and smog guns would be deployed throughout the year, except during the monsoon season.

It recommended formulating a policy or programme keeping in view the findings of "The impact of air pollution on deaths, ...