pollution

To avoid pollution, Delhi asks Haryana to allow only BS-VI buses to enter the capital

To avoid pollution, Delhi asks Haryana to allow only BS-VI buses to enter the capital

Pollution in Delhi increases with the coming of the winter season. Delhi government asks Haryana for cooperation to control the…

June 22, 2022

Unfavourable weather conditions drive up air pollution levels in Delhi

Air pollution levels in Delhi worsened on Friday morning due to unfavourable meteorological conditions -- low temperature and slow wind…

November 26, 2021

Observations, policies and pollution; Delhi’s air is toxic yet again

Despite constant reprimands from the Judiciary, the Centre and Delhi governments have been unable to curb air pollution. Patriot brings…

November 18, 2021

Delhi chokes as air quality remains in very poor category

The air quality in the national capital remained in the very poor category with the air quality index (AQI) clocking…

November 18, 2021

No firecrackers, no sales; ban has traders in a spot

Delhi government’s blanket ban on sale and storage of firecrackers has left traders in Sadar Bazaar in a lurch. While…

November 2, 2021

EDMC launches long and short-term pollution mitigation action plans

EDMC has drawn up an action plan to combat pollution with short-term and long-term goals, the proposed project includes bio-mining…

October 19, 2021

Kejriwal unveils 10-point action plan to combat air pollution during winter months

To combat air pollution in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced a 10-point "winter action plan" that focuses…

October 4, 2021

Breathless Capital: despite curbs, air pollution continues to rise in Delhi

Even when pollution levels were brought down because of the Covid-19 induced lockdowns, the levels of NO2 in the city’s…

July 15, 2021

Yamuna pollution: CETPs fined 12 cr for not meeting wastewater standards

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has imposed a fine of over Rs 12 crore on 12 common effluent treatment (CETPs)…

July 8, 2021