New Delhi's air pollution is more severe than previously estimated, with particles absorbing atmospheric water vapor, leading ...

Delhi Air Pollution: "Children are disproportionately impacted because they tend to breathe faster. They have a higher respiratory rate than adults. They are also shorter, closer to the ground, and a ...

Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found.

The World Air Quality Report 2024 shows that Byrnihat, a small town in India, is the most polluted city in the world. Only 17 ...

Swiss air technology firm IQAir's World Air Quality Report 2024 offers a comprehensive analysis of global air pollution. 1 ...

A new study reveals that Delhi's winter humidity causes fine particulate matter (PM1) to absorb moisture, potentially ...

Fine particulate matter could be absorbing moisture from Delhi’s humid air during winters, which could result in an underestimation of the city’s PM1 pollution by up to 20 per cent, according to a new ...

In the report, the panel stated that the efforts initiated by ICMR to study the health implications of air pollution are taken note of ...

Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan recommends air purifiers in schools to protect children from severe air ...

A Parliamentary Committee has recommended the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) come up with an effective plan to study more about the ill-effects of air pollution and suggest ways to counter ...

India was the fifth most polluted country globally in 2024, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya being the most polluted metropolitan ...

The newly elected Delhi government is setting ambitious goals for environmental sustainability and disaster resilience, with a strong focus on cleaning the Yamuna River, pollution control, and waste ...