How a change in rice farming unexpectedly made India’s air so much worse
No one anticipated that an initiative to save groundwater by delaying the annual rice season would aggravate northern India’s already miserable air pollution.
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 work to schools.
'Toxic' air pollution crisis forces capital shutdown in India
India’s capital region, Delhi, has virtually come to a halt as air pollution levels reached a “severe plus” category, creating what officials have described as a public health emergency.
Air pollution in India's capital of Delhi is now at 'extreme' and 'toxic' level
India's capital city of Delhi has virtually shut down as air pollution hit "severe plus" levels, according to Indian government officials in its pollution control authority.
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.
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The Silent Crisis: Pollution’s Toll on India’s Children
On the eve of Children’s Day, while schools prepared for celebrations, the Haryana government handed students a gift they never asked for—mandatory online classes due to toxic air pollution.
India's north shrouded in smog as Delhi pollution hits season high
Toxic smog engulfed much of northern India on Monday and pollution readings in New Delhi hit their highest of this pre-winter season, after dense fog overnight.
Delhi air quality may stagnate at ‘very poor’ level, says study
Delhi-NCR's air quality, though seeing slight improvement, is predicted to remain 'very poor' due to meteorological factors like lack of rain and fog exacerbating pollution. Experts warn that climate change,
India’s capital chokes as air pollution levels hit 50 times the safe limit
Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city ...
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As north India gasps amid air pollution crisis, respiratory drug Foracort is country’s top seller
Foracort, which is sold in inhaler form, clocked sales worth Rs 75 crore in October, dethroning Augmentin, a broad spectrum ...
Delhi Trudges Through Another Air Pollution Nightmare With No Answers
Whatever the causes of the smog, by one ranking Delhi was not just the most polluted city in the world, but “nearly five ...
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Why India’s smog strategy has failed to solve its out-of-control air pollution
As air pollution soared to unprecedented levels in North India this week, Delhi and neighbouring cities lay shrouded in a ...
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India's Medical Curriculum Shift: A Step Back for Respiratory Health?
The Indian Chest Society urges the National Medical Commission to reinstate respiratory medicine in the MBBS curriculum, ...
‘Severe Plus’ Pollution Chokes India’s Capital—Schools Closed, Construction Halted And Heavy Vehicles Banned
Pollution in New Delhi shot up to its worst level of the year so far, prompting local authorities to enact emergency measures ...