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Despite killing Diwali, Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘Very Poor’ category
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Keeping in view the poor air quality scenario in Delhi and adjoining areas, authorities on Monday decided that the ongoing actions implemented under Stage...
With winter looming, spectre of stubble burning hangs over Punjab, Haryana
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As the demand for better air pollution management is gaining ground, Punjab and Haryana, both prominent granaries, stare at crop residue burning with the...
Delhi-based startup launches anti-pollution helmet that filters air for bike riders
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An anti-pollution helmet developed by a Delhi-based startup can help two-wheeler riders breathe clean air. The helmet developed by Shellios Technolabs has a Bluetooth-enabled...
SC and govt defend farmers despite stubble burning choking Delhi, but Diwali firecrackers are public enemy No. 1!
Year after year stubble burning has emerged as the top reason for the decline of the Air Quality Index (AQI) and yet there is...
Infrastructure revival of Bharatiya cities, the engines of economic growth
There is growing discontent with the state of living in Bharat, particularly in urban tier 1 cities. While generating two-thirds of Bharat's GDP, Bhartiya...
No blanket ban by NGT on crackers in Delhi-NCR during Christmas and New Year, unlike Diwali
The blanket ban on sale and use of crackers in Delhi-NCR region has been lifted for the 'secular' festivals of Christmas and Western New...
Volvo, an auto company penalised in past for emissions cheating, lectures Hindus on ‘pollution-free’ Diwali
Volvo joined the lecture-Hindus-on-Hindu-festivals bandwagon when it recently asked Hindus to celebrate a 'pollution-free' Diwali.
The Swedish vehicle maker, now owned by China's Zhejiang Geely...
How Climate Change Exacerbates Healthcare Crisis
Global leaders around the world often underestimate and miscalculate the challenges posed by climate crisis to humanity and human progress. There has been a...
Fighting Climate Change
Bharat is a land where natural forces are worshipped as divine power and Mother Nature is been revered as the nurturer of humankind on...
Tata-AIA Insurance and Reliance Trends Join Diwali-Bashing #CrackerBan Bandwagon
Emboldened by the data-defying Supreme Court experiment of banning diwali crackers in NCR to 'curb pollution', leading corporates are now upping the game to...