Road dust mainly comprises PM₁₀ and coarse particles and forms a large share of the air we breathe. With the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aiming for a 40% reduction in PM₁₀ by 2025-2026, ...

Byrnihat, an industrial town on the Assam-Meghalaya border, has officially emerged as India's most polluted town in 2026.

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Delhi's air-quality crisis is well-known, but the toxic dust in coal-mining towns is far worse. Now, the efforts of women are forcing powerful players to act. Daily life in eastern India’s coal belt ...

Mumbai, India—In Chandrapur, a city in central India of about 466,000 people, air pollution affects one of every three households. People develop respiratory diseases like asthma and bronchitis, skin ...

Companies are offering much-needed, but expensive, air purification systems to shelter from the smog in one of the world’s most polluted cities. Workers assembling YOGA Clean Air units in a factory in ...

Dust from open cast mining suffocates surrounding forests and inhibits trees' ability to capture carbon from the atmosphere more than previously thought, according to new research by scientists in ...

Delhi is set to deploy AI cameras, QR code-based inspections and real-time pollution alerts to crackdown on dust emissions from construction sites, a major contributor to the capital's worsening air ...

Several schools in Delhi close during winter for at least two weeks because of high air pollution levels. Every winter, widespread crop burning in north India and weather conditions add to the already ...

Cloud seeding is a process of injecting chemical substances into clouds to trigger artificial rain. The process is gaining popularity as a means of ending drought, pollution, and water shortages.

AROUND THIS time each year Delhi experiences a brief but magical spell. Spring arrives, gardens erupt in blossom, and for a week or two the sky even turns blue. The city’s 30m people stop obsessing ...