Bengal capital’s air quality improved marginally last year, but the city is still second most polluted among Indian metros despite fewer industries, vehicles. Experts explain the reasons, and what nee ...

Kolkata's air quality saw improvement this winter with average PM2.5 concentration dropping to 65 micrograms per cubic metre, ...

The national capital remained India’s most polluted megacity by a wide margin during the 2024-25 winter with an average PM2.5 ...

Commuters have often complained that they find the cabs littered and smelly. The drive now covers the taxis picking up ...

Kolkata: In a significant move to combat air pollution, KMC made real-time air and noise quality monitoring mandatory for all construction sites measuring 20,000 square metres (2.2 lakh sqft ...

Today, there are separate early warning systems for extreme heat and air pollution in India. A new project will assess ...

Irrespective of their diverse geographic and climatic contexts, India’s megacities of India – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai – have seen worsening PM2.5 levels this winter.

Delhi continued to be India's most polluted megacity during winter 2024-25, with PM2.5 levels averaging 175 micrograms per cubic metre. Though pollution levels decreased compared to the previous year, ...

The meteorological department said while no major change in maximum temperatures is anticipated across east India over the ...

The report highlights that air pollution continues ... World's most polluted city is located in India, its not New Delhi, Noida, Faridabad, Gurugram, Kanpur, Kolkata, Patna, Mumbai, the name ...