Air pollution

Air pollution: SwitchON Foundation launches awareness campaign

Representative Image BILASPUR: On World Cancer Day, SwitchON Foundation, the environmental organisation, created a "Clean Air Medical Student Ambassador Program"…

2 years ago

MUDA to expand the amount of green space in Mangaluru to 33%

Representative Image MANGALURU: In the next 18 months, the Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) wants to increase the city's green…

2 years ago

SC intervenes to address Delhi’s air pollution woes

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday, December 3, directed the Government of India and states in NCR…

2 years ago

Residents protest against garbage burning by Palampur MC

Representative Image PALAMPUR: The residents from areas of Palampur lodged a protest on November 16 over the burning of garbage…

3 years ago

Lucknow MC launches special drive for improving air quality

Representative Image LUCKNOW: Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) launched a special drive, in order to improve air quality of the city.…

3 years ago

Delhi CM Kejriwal launches 10-point winter action plan to fight pollution

NEW DELHI: With the aim of controlling air pollution which Delhi faces every year during winters, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…

3 years ago

Coal pollution can result in 5280 premature deaths in Delhi over 10 yrs

Representative Image NEW DELHI: A report by C40 cities released on Wednesday, September 29, stated that amongst megacities in the…

3 years ago

WHO revises air quality guidelines after 15 years

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, September 22, updated the air quality guidelines which were…

3 years ago

Mayor Patiala announces ‘No Car’ day for Patiala

Representative Image PATIALA: Sanjeev Bittu, Mayor, Patiala Municipal Corporation, announced ‘No Car’ day for the city and urged people to…

3 years ago

India’s life expectancy hit by 9 years due to pollution: Report

Representational image NEW DELHI: Air pollution might reduce the life expectancy of over 40 per cent of Indians by more…

3 years ago