The Delhi government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it has deregistered 40 lakh vehicles, out of a total of 1.1 crore, which include vehicles running on petrol and diesel that are over 15 years and 10 years old respectively.

40 lakh old vehicles de-registered in Delhi: Govt tells Supreme Court

Delhi air quality turns 'severe'

19 out of top 20 most polluted cities in the world from India

Delhi recorded its worst air quality of this season on Sunday as a thick haze engulfed the national capital which continued to grapple with deteriorating air quality.

Delhi records worst air quality of season as haze engulfs national capital: Authorities

People residing in the national capital woke up to a hazy morning on Friday, a day when the region's Air Quality Index (AQI) was rated as 'Very Poor' at 343 by System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research.

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor', unlikely to change

The air quality of Delhi and neighbouring areas dipped to 'very poor' as average Air Quality Index (AQI) hit 328 on Wednesday. On a scale of 0–500, an AQI value between 301 and 400 indicates ‘very poor’ air quality.

Delhi's air quality drops to 'very poor', pollution shoots to a four-month high

The air quality of Delhi nosedived on Tuesday just a few days after scores of effigies were burned across the region on the occasion of Dussehra. According to the latest System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) data, the air quality in capital`s Lodhi Road area showed levels of prominent pollutants PM (particulate matter) 10 and PM 2.

Delhi gasps for breath as air quality dips further

Ten cities in China's northern Hebei province, including top steelmaking city Tangshan, have issued second level or "orange" pollution alerts, forcing industrial plants to cut output.

Ten cities in China's Hebei issue smog alerts, including top steel producer

The emergency plan to combat air pollution came into force Monday in the Delhi-NCR where air quality remained poor, even as the Centre claimed that bad air quality days in the city have come down considerably this year.

Pollution-control action plan comes into force in Delhi-NCR, air quality remains poor

The German government will Tuesday present its compromise on the way forward for millions of people with older, more polluting diesel cars, with manufacturers potentially facing a steep bill for the crisis precipitated by an emissions cheating scandal.

Germany to present plan for polluting diesel cars

The Waste-to-Energy Plants at Okhla, Ghazipur and Bawana in the national capital are not complying with emission standards and are causing air pollution, a committee has informed the National Green Tribunal.

Three waste-to-energy plants in Delhi causing pollution, NGT orders fresh inspection

he CPCB data showed that the PM10 (particles with diameter less than 10mm) level was beyond "severe" at 778 in Delhi-NCR area and 824 in Delhi particularly, leading to hazy conditions and limiting visibility

Delhi air quality levels go beyond 'severe' due to dust storm

An 'In Situ Bio-Remediation Project' was launched to clean the nullah in April 2011

Punjab: Water in Buddha Nulla stream turns black due to pollution

Agra, which sits on an industrial belt, is ranked eighth in the world for the most polluted air

Pollution is 'killing' Taj Mahal: Report

A study found that more than 8 million people per year die early from air pollution exposure

Opinion: Is air pollution making you sick? 4 questions answered

Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 and was founded by the United States Senator Gaylor Nelson as an environmental teach-in to encourage make people aware of the environment issues

Earth Day: Everything you want to know

The newly minted Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) announced

China pollution sources up by more than half since 2010: Official

The move makes Delhi the first city in the country to run on BS-VI fuels

BS-VI fuel makes debut in Delhi in fight against pollution

Germany, among other countries, has long been pressurised by the European Union to tackle increasing air pollution

German court considers banning diesel cars to tackle pollution

Jaitley is presenting the last full budget of NDA government.

Budget 2018 focusses on rising pollution in Delhi-NCR, Jaitley assures special measures

The directive comes under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

Polluted cities must manage dust to control pollution: Environment Ministry

Today is World Automobile Day, Electric Vehicles have less than 1% market share and 95% of this market is constituted by Electric Scooters.

Opinion: Is India ready for Electric Vehicles?

Similar incidents were reported previously, one of the latest being that of?a collision that took place at the Noida expressway

Watch: 10 cars collide at Lucknow-Agra expressway, several injured

The?gun?sprays atomised water into the air, which then helps bring down pollution

Delhi government mulls use of anti-smog guns to fight pollution

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