Years of clean air efforts, but Himachal's Baddi still breathes polluted air

Seven years after the National Clean Air Programme, industrial emissions, petcoke use and weak pollution controls continue to ...

AQI stays poor for second straight day, dust from across border to blame

Dust travelling from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan towards north-west India, including Delhi, caused the city’s AQI to remain in the poor zone for the second straight day.Get breaking news anytime, ...

Record-breaking pollution forces Lahore to shut down primary schools for a week

The city of Lahore in Pakistan will close primary schools for a week due to record pollution, government authorities said ...

WHO South-East Asia steps up efforts to phase out mercury-containing dental filling

Health and environment policymakers and experts from across WHO South-East Asia today came together to strengthen ...