The Union government has told Parliament that international air quality rankings have no official status for India, even as ...

Medical experts have instructed citizens to wear masks and check the air quality index while leaving their homes, keep ...

While addressing the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh said WHO guidelines are only meant to help nations frame their own standards, factoring in geography, ...

India’s air quality crisis is both widespread and deeply entrenched. The scientific evidence is overwhelming, and the health impacts are undeniable. The country must now recognise clean air as a funda ...

Citizens and government must do utmost to ensure that air remains free from pollution Goa was once considered as a paradise on earth, until its nature was directly attacked by various factors thus ...

In a move critics are calling a calculated deflection, the Union government has doubled down on its stance that World Health ...

Hanoi woke up on Dec. 11 to its most severe pollution episode of the winter, as monitoring stations across the capital ...

On Thursday, Hanoi was the world’s fourth most-polluted city, with officials citing vehicles, industry, and crop burning for ...

Lahore once again topped the global ranking of the world's most polluted cities on Tuesday, as toxic smog and dense fog continued to blanket large parts of Punjab, severely reducing visibility and ...

Toxic smog has blanketed Vietnam's capital for more than a week, blotting out the skyline and leaving residents wheezing as ...

Industrial plants in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi have come under renewed pressure to scale back their operations as ...

Real-time IQAir data on Wednesday showed the capital's AQI climbing to 223, making it the world’s third most polluted city, ...