Haryana’s forested area in the Aravallis lies in low-elevation zones, seldom reaching 100 m

Environment

Explained: Why 100-metre rule for Aravallis poses threat to Delhi-NCR

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Nation

Yellow alert for cold wave in five Rajasthan districts

Tribal forest dwellers of Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh

Environment

Is the law being misused to gamble away forest land?

UP accounted for six cities out of  the list of 10 most polluted cities.

Environment

Ghaziabad emerges as India’s most polluted city in November; NCR dominates pollution list

A protest against rising air pollution in Delhi at Jantar Mantar, 5 December

Environment

Staying alive with dark humour and ‘AQI Porn’

Commuters pass through a veil of mist as Delhi’s new spray system fights the choking air.

Environment

Air pollution can turn toxic for body and mind, warn doctors

Sonia Gandhi criticised the government for inaction.

Nation

Opposition MPs protest over Delhi’s toxic air, Sonia urges Centre to 'act, not speak'

Cold spells in northern India are projected to be less intense than usual La Niña conditions.

Nation

India braces for a cooler winter as WMO reports 55% likelihood of La Niña

An anti-smog gun sprays water droplets in New Delhi, 13 Nov

Environment

DMK MP urges govt to rethink holding winter session amid peak smog

The air quality across Delhi remains hazardous

Nation

Delhi air quality approaches ‘severe’ levels as smog returns across the city

Asia floods

World

WMO warns of deadly floods across Asia as extreme rains devastate region

Fog-shrouded Yamuna draped in toxic foam on a winter morning in New Delhi.

Nation

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates again, slips back into ‘very poor’ category

An anti-smog gun sprays fine water mist to settle dust and curb rising air pollution in New Delhi.

Environment

We saw stubble burning during Covid, so why was air clearer, asks Justice Suryakant