air pollution

Patriot Bureau -February 19, 2024

Smog towers, cloud seeding not sustainable solutions to India’s air pollution crisis: US scientist

Smog towers, cloud seeding not sustainable solutions to India’s air pollution crisis: US scientist

Regarding smog towers, the scientist suggests that while they can remove some pollution, they are not effective on a large scale. He compares their impact to trying to dry a river with a bath towel

Idrees Bukhtiyar -February 16, 2024

Delhi Pollution: Expert tips to keep lungs safe

Delhi Pollution: Expert tips to keep lungs safe

Pulmonologists suggest food rich in antioxidants and multivitamins like C and D to counter the high pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR

Patriot Bureau -November 26, 2023

Delhi’s air remains in ‘very poor’ category

Delhi’s air remains in ‘very poor’ category

The current air quality situation reflects a concerning trend, underscoring the need for sustained efforts to combat air pollution in the region

Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2023

GRAP Stage-IV curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

GRAP Stage-IV curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

The GRAP-4 restrictions, which barred the entry of polluting vehicles from other states, mandated work from home for 50% employees and barred offline classes for primary school children, had came into effect on November 5

Shailja Chauhan -November 17, 2023

The National Zoological Park: A Haven for Wildlife Enthusiasts in the heart of the Capital

The National Zoological Park: A Haven for Wildlife Enthusiasts in the heart of the Capital

According to the Air Quality Index, the air in the national capital has deteriorated further after Diwali, necessitating extra care and attention for the animals inside the zoo

Patriot Bureau -November 4, 2023

Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘severe’ category for second day

Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘severe’ category for second day

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 407 at 9 am

Patriot Bureau -November 3, 2023

World Cup: Coughing Bangladeshis cancel practice due to severe pollution

World Cup: Coughing Bangladeshis cancel practice due to severe pollution

Visitors don’t want to risk any illness ahead of a match against Sri Lanka, where they will play only for pride

Tej Prakash Bhardwaj  -November 3, 2023

‘Severe’ AQI at Delhi’s pollution hotspots even before onset of winter

‘Severe’ AQI at Delhi’s pollution hotspots even before onset of winter

Despite several measures, air quality in the national Capital has plummeted to the ‘severe’ category even before the winter; Patriot visits Delhi’s hotspots where a constant rise in cases of respiratory illnesses is taking a toll on its residents