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Page 44 - Delhi Pollution

Green tribunal fines Delhi govt Rs 250 mn for failing to curb air pollution

Meanwhile, Aam Aadmi Party hit back by saying that the uproar on the issue of air pollution has been restricted to Delhi

Green tribunal fines Delhi govt Rs 250 mn for failing to curb air pollution
Updated On : 04 Dec 2018 | 6:47 AM IST

Delhi govt imposes fine of Rs 50,000 each on contractors for dust pollution

Delhi has witnessed 'very poor' air quality since Monday

Delhi govt imposes fine of Rs 50,000 each on contractors for dust pollution
Updated On : 01 Dec 2018 | 8:49 PM IST

Delhi's air quality worst in 2016, reduced life expectancy by 10 yrs: Study

India is today the world's second most-polluted country, trailing only Nepal

Delhi's air quality worst in 2016, reduced life expectancy by 10 yrs: Study
Updated On : 19 Nov 2018 | 8:41 PM IST

Ban non-CNG private vehicles to ease Delhi pollution, advises green panel

After receiving light showers on early Wednesday morning, the air pollution level in the national capital has further worsened due to an increase in the moisture

Ban non-CNG private vehicles to ease Delhi pollution, advises green panel
Updated On : 14 Nov 2018 | 10:07 PM IST

Heavy vehicles, construction to be allowed in daytime in Delhi: CPCB

The CPCB-led task force has also directed enforcement agencies to keep "strict vigil and ensure firm actions against the violators"

Heavy vehicles, construction to be allowed in daytime in Delhi: CPCB
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 9:33 PM IST

Monitoring Delhi pollution, will impose emergency measures if needed: EPCA

Under the GRAP, stringent actions are implemented based on the air quality of the city

Monitoring Delhi pollution, will impose emergency measures if needed: EPCA
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 10:30 PM IST
Despite SC order, 5 mn kg of crackers burnt in Delhi on Diwali: Report
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 9:17 PM IST

Delhi's air quality expected to remain 'severe' for next two days: Report

A new SAFAR report said the severe conditions would prevail for the next two days

Delhi's air quality expected to remain 'severe' for next two days: Report
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 6:44 PM IST

If Los Angeles and Beijing can fix their air quality, why can't Delhi?

Business Standard takes stock of the things Delhi-NCR has done and needs to do in order to control air pollution

If Los Angeles and Beijing can fix their air quality, why can't Delhi?
Updated On : 07 Nov 2018 | 12:29 AM IST

Delhi air pollution: We have a system in place; it's time for action now

This year there is a comprehensive action plan for pollution control in the National Capital Region

Delhi air pollution: We have a system in place; it's time for action now
Updated On : 05 Nov 2018 | 2:25 PM IST

How rampant urbanization in Delhi is causing pollution, housing shortages

India's capital chronicles the extremes of a story that is playing out around the world as a flood of people in countries poor and rich move to the biggest cities

How rampant urbanization in Delhi is causing pollution, housing shortages
Updated On : 03 Nov 2018 | 9:04 AM IST

Advisory to Delhiites: Do not burn incense stick, avoid outdoor activity

Eighteen areas in Delhi recorded 'severe' air quality with the highest AQI at 4 PM recorded at Anand Vihar at 467, according to a data by the CPCB

Advisory to Delhiites: Do not burn incense stick, avoid outdoor activity
Updated On : 30 Oct 2018 | 6:36 PM IST

Delhi's AQI slips to very poor, firefighting continues at Bhalswa landfill

On Saturday, a haze had engulfed the national capital and the worst air quality of this season was recorded at 324

Delhi's AQI slips to very poor, firefighting continues at Bhalswa landfill
Updated On : 24 Oct 2018 | 3:00 PM IST

Little hope for Delhi air as Punjab farmers 'cannot stop stubble burning'

They have not provided us with any relief. So we are still burning stubble, say farmers

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Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 8:00 AM IST

Delhi pollution: SDMC asks NBCC to halt construction at Pragati Maidan

The SDMC said it has taken several measures in view of the deteriorating air quality in the city over the last one week

Delhi pollution: SDMC asks NBCC to halt construction at Pragati Maidan
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 7:56 AM IST

Climate change: Delhi air quality becoming hazardous, haze envelopes Mumbai

The climate change has also adversely affected the snow-laden peaks and landscapes of Himachal Pradesh

Climate change: Delhi air quality becoming hazardous, haze envelopes Mumbai
Updated On : 13 Oct 2018 | 2:13 PM IST

Delhi's smoggy winter: 64% fine-particulate pollution comes from outside

During summers, 74% of Delhi's PM 2.5 pollution is caused by sources located outside Delhi

Delhi's smoggy winter: 64% fine-particulate pollution comes from outside
Updated On : 03 Sep 2018 | 9:01 AM IST

Delhiites exposed to five times more black carbon than Americans, Europeans

Car drivers in Asia are exposed to up to nine times more pollution than Europeans and Americans

Delhiites exposed to five times more black carbon than Americans, Europeans
Updated On : 11 Jul 2018 | 12:18 PM IST

Air quality improves in Delhi but continues to remain 'severe': SAFAR

The dispersion of pollutants has become faster after the local winds picked up speed, which in turn has rapidly decreased the pollution level and improved air quality

Air quality improves in Delhi but continues to remain 'severe': SAFAR
Updated On : 17 Jun 2018 | 2:40 PM IST

Toxic air now a year-long problem in Delhi, not winters alone; here's why

Delhi experienced zero days of 'good' quality air between March and May 2018, according to AQI values from data compiled by the CPCB's monthly air ambience reports

Toxic air now a year-long problem in Delhi, not winters alone; here's why
Updated On : 16 Jun 2018 | 9:00 PM IST