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Satellite images show record smog in Pakistan, endangering millions

Satellite images show record smog in Pakistan, endangering millions

Since last month, thick, hazardous smog has covered eastern Pakistan and northern India, creating a severe air quality...

12 Nov 2024 8:24 AM IST

Toxic haze envelopes Delhi, air quality remains very poor

Toxic haze envelopes Delhi, air quality remains very poor

New Delhi: Delhi was blanketed by a thick layer of smog on Monday morning with the air quality remaining on the higher...

4 Nov 2024 11:11 AM IST

Politics Heats Up Over Musi Pollution, Its Harmful Impact on Villages

Politics Heats Up Over Musi Pollution, Its Harmful Impact on Villages

Nalgonda: Political parties are embroiled in a heated dispute over the cleanup of the polluted Musi River, impacting...

25 Oct 2024 7:30 PM IST

BJP’s Virendra Sachdeva takes a dip in polluted Yamuna river

BJP’s Virendra Sachdeva takes a dip in polluted Yamuna river

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) set up a stage at the Yamuna's Chhath Ghat on Thursday, featuring two chairs...

24 Oct 2024 1:07 PM IST

Pavan Varma | Our politics must change to tackle citizens’ basic issues

Pavan Varma | Our politics must change to tackle citizens’ basic...

I am a firm believer in democracy, but has the manner of its functioning in our country become antithetical to good...

23 Jun 2024 3:30 AM IST

Air Pollution Caused 8.1 Million Deaths in 2021 Globally, 2.1 Million in India: Report

Air Pollution Caused 8.1 Million Deaths in 2021 Globally, 2.1 Million...

New Delhi: Air pollution contributed to 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021, with India and China recording 2.1...

19 Jun 2024 4:46 PM IST

Cyclist Robin Singh reached Nizamabad on Thursday as part of his cycle yatra to create awareness on environmental protection -By Arrangement

Youth pedals to spread word on environmental protection

Nizamabad: To create awareness among people on the protection of the environment, a youngster from Uttar Pradesh has...

28 Dec 2023 11:24 PM IST

Urbanisation, climate change, and shrinking wetlands across the country have led to a sharp decline in the visits and population of migratory birds

Shrinking wetlands leave annual fliers high and dry

Birds like black-winged stilts are biological indicators. If they are declining, it is an indicator of a potential issue...

10 Dec 2023 12:00 AM IST

When China realised that pollution was affecting the health of its people, it quickly devised a plan and implemented it at lightning speed. (image: DC)

Gender equality, collectivism define China's Chengdu metropolis

Hyderabad: It was a foggy afternoon. The flight landed in the sprawling Chengdu international airport, which was built...

15 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

Deonar is one of the biggest dumping grounds in Mumbai.

A dirty subject

The problem is massive, but not insurmountable.

8 Feb 2016 1:29 AM IST