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Pollution
Government to verify air purifier claims amid pollution concerns
This move comes in response to Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday accusing some companies of making false assertions about their products.
22 hours ago
Government to verify air purifier claims amid pollution concerns
22 hours ago
Delhi govt plans to procure mist-spraying drones to check pollution
In a bid to combat air pollution, these drones will have sensors to record air quality data, including measurements of PM2.5 and PM10, and help reduce dust levels.
14 October 2024, 20:17 IST
Delhi govt plans to procure mist-spraying drones to check pollution
14 October 2024, 20:17 IST
Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi slams air purifier firms for false claims ahead of pollution season
Addressing an event commemorating World Standards Day, Joshi expressed concern over misleading marketing tactics adopted by some air purifier companies.
14 October 2024, 09:46 IST
Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi slams air purifier firms for false claims ahead of pollution season
14 October 2024, 09:46 IST
Delhi breathing clean air despite Dussehra celebrations, AQI better than before: Minister Gopal Rai
Rai said this is an indicator of progress in managing pollution, crediting the improvement to efforts by the Delhi government and public support.
13 October 2024, 09:25 IST
Delhi breathing clean air despite Dussehra celebrations, AQI better than before: Minister Gopal Rai
13 October 2024, 09:25 IST
Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh request Centre to add more cities to NCAP
Chhattisgarh has also urged the Union environment ministry to bring Raigarh district into the NCAP fold.
09 October 2024, 15:19 IST
Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh request Centre to add more cities to NCAP
09 October 2024, 15:19 IST
Gopal Rai to seek urgent meeting with Union minister over artificial rain during peak pollution
During a press conference, Rai addressed the city’s pollution concerns and emphasised the need for emergency measures to tackle the rising pollution levels.
09 October 2024, 12:04 IST
Gopal Rai to seek urgent meeting with Union minister over artificial rain during peak pollution
09 October 2024, 12:04 IST
New Delhi will never solve its air pollution problem with its myopic view
Without a sustained implementation strategy and economically feasible alternatives, the ban on stubble burning will be as ineffective as the plastic ban
04 October 2024, 07:47 IST
New Delhi will never solve its air pollution problem with its myopic view
04 October 2024, 07:47 IST
CSIR-NIO's study on microplastics reveals extent of pollution on Goa coast
CSIR director Dr Sunil Kumar Singh said the problem is that microplastics in water (rivers and sea) have started making their way into food and entering human bodies.
29 September 2024, 09:59 IST
CSIR-NIO's study on microplastics reveals extent of pollution on Goa coast
29 September 2024, 09:59 IST
Centre plans to use LNG for third of truck fleet in blow to diesel
India, one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases, has set a 2070 net zero goal and wants to raise the share of natural gas in its energy mix to 15% by 2030 from about 6% now.
09 September 2024, 10:36 IST
Centre plans to use LNG for third of truck fleet in blow to diesel
09 September 2024, 10:36 IST
Mysuru, Mangaluru join Bengaluru in list of South Indian cities with higher than prescribed pollution levels
The data showed PM 10 levels in Mysuru and Mangaluru breached the both NAAQS and WHO standards. While the PM 2.5 levels were several times higher than WHO standards.
06 September 2024, 12:21 IST
Mysuru, Mangaluru join Bengaluru in list of South Indian cities with higher than prescribed pollution levels
06 September 2024, 12:21 IST
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