Delhi, air pollution

Medical emergency in North India, need national response to pollution: Delhi CM Atishi
Questioning the response of the Centre, she said, “The Prime Minister is not even in the country... Seven states, more than one-third of the country is facing a medical emergency.
Toxic smog persists over India's north; Delhi pollution remains severe
Residents in India's northern states woke up to another day of poor air quality on Tuesday, as a layer of dense fog shrouded most of the region, and pollution in the capital Delhi remained severe. India battles air pollution every winter as cold,
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India’s Coal Plants to Miss Pollution Goal as Smog Chokes Delhi
Most of India’s coal-burning plants are set to again fall short of a major pollution target, adding to the deadly smog that’s enveloped large parts of the country.
India tightens vehicle entry restrictions as Delhi's air pollution worsens
India said on Sunday that it would tighten restrictions including on construction activities and vehicle movements in New Delhi and surrounding areas from Monday to combat worsening air quality.
India's North Shrouded in Smog as Delhi Pollution Hits Season High
India's pollution control authority said the national capital territory's 24-hour air quality index (AQI) reading was at 484, classified as "severe plus", the highest this year.
Why India’s Delhi Has One of World’s Worst Air Pollution Problems
Hundreds of millions of Indians breathe some of the world’s most toxic air all year round. Air pollution in the capital area that’s home to about 30 million people is especially stubborn. In winter, the cold weather actually makes the smog even worse — and potent.
Delhi Air Pollution Crisis: Air Pollution Increasing Respiratory Diseases In Delhi
Respiratory diseases linked to toxic air have nearly doubled in the Indian capital- New Delhi over the last 18 years. Hospitals are flooded with cases related to breathing issues and eye irritation problems.
Delhi: AQI nears ‘severe’ category again
At 6 pm, AQI breached the 400-mark at 23 stations as several stations reported 'severe' air quality throughout the day.
Delhi's 'alarming' air quality crisis persisting as city is named as India's dirtiest
Delhi was listed as India's most polluted city Thursday as a weeks-long air quality crisis gripping northern India has shown ...
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Suprme Court pulls up Delhi body for not conducting tree census
A bench headed by justice Abhay S Oka was considering an application filed by a Delhi resident, Bhavreen Kandhari ... that ...
India's worsening, "severe plus" air pollution forces even more dramatic safety measures
Air pollution chokes New Delhi every winter, but this year's smog has already derailed everything from transport and road ...
India to offer $4-$5 bln in incentives for electronics production, weaning off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, ...
Cloud Seeding Not Feasible: Pollution Control Board Amid Delhi's Smog Crisis
The Central Pollution Control Board has said feasibility of cloud seeding as an emergency measure to battle winter pollution ...
India, Japan resolve to boost co-development of military hardware
India and Japan are discussing a military logistics sharing agreement to enhance interoperability and counter China's growing military presence. The two nations are also exploring deeper cooperation ...
India aims to stamp out farm fires with satellite images of scorched earth
India's government plans to clamp down on polluting farm fires by measuring the areas burnt instead of live blazes, after ...