In a Facebook post, Rahul Gandhi read messages from citizens, and in a self-made video, he urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare air pollution a national health emergency. Gandhi had ...
An analysis of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data by The Indian Express shows that January saw a monthly average AQI of 307.6, marginally higher than last January, when the figure was 305.7.
Despite light rain, air pollution persisted in the national capital on Sunday, even as a cold wave swept through the city, offering little respite from the poor air quality.
Early moring travel became more difficult due to the combination of low temperatures, calm winds and trapped pollutants, with commuters struggling with poor visibility on roads and a sharp rise in eye ...
In an exclusive interview with BW Businessworld, Michael Greenstone discusses the study and the AQLI, elaborating on suggestions to improve air quality and increase life expectancy. Edited excerpts: ...
All monitoring stations throughout Delhi detected air quality index (AQI) measurements which ranged between the poor and very poor classifications.
Air quality varies based on the type of pollutants in the cycle and can have dramatic ramifications for those breathing nearby.
The air quality in Delhi remains in the ‘poor’ category. The overall AQI stood at 234, with several areas crossing the 300 mark.
Check real-time Asansol Air Quality Index (AQI) and air pollution. The current real-time AQI in Asansol is 152 in Court Area.
BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya said Kolkata’s “toxic air is no longer an allegation” but is now officially documented in ...
Dhaka has long struggled with air pollution. Air quality usually deteriorates in winter and improves during the monsoon season.
While public discourse often remains fixed on the severe winter smog in Delhi-NCR, India’s Northeast is emerging as a ...