Bengaluru among 10 Southern Indian cities exceeding WHO air quality guidelines: Report

Jan 28, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 : The latest report by Greenpeace India, analyzing the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)'s data from ten major cities...

Lahore grapples with severe air pollution as smog reaches record levels

Nov 03, 2024

Lahore is grappling with dangerously high air pollution levels as its air quality index (AQI) spiked to an unprecedented 1,067, far exceeding WHO safety...

NCR air pollution: CAQM release new guidelines, directs to stop entry of trucks

Dec 03, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 3 : Amid the rising concerns over air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Thursday...

Haryana's Air Quality Index falls into poor category

Oct 22, 2023

The current PM2.5 concentration in Haryana is 5.9 times above the recommended limit given by the World Health Organization's 24-hour air quality guidelines value.

Air pollution going to be a big disaster for health, warn experts

Nov 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 20 : As the national capital witnesses no significant improvement in the air quality, the people of Delhi and adjoining...

CAQM invokes Stage-III and IV restrictions in Delhi-NCR as air quality worsens

Jan 15, 2025

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday invoked Stage-III ('Severe' Air Quality of Delhi) and Stage-IV ('Severe+' Air Quality of Delhi) measures...