pollution
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s air quality takes huge dip post firecracker celebrations
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s air quality took a drastic dip as the city and the nation celebrated the festival of Diwali by bursting firecrackers throughout the night on Monday. According to data from the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Sewerage Treatment Plant capacity to be increased to curb Hussain Sagar pollution
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has decided to double the capacity of sewerage treatment plants(STP) in order to curb pollution in Hussain Sagar. The authority is set to upgrade the…
- India
Haryana govt allows sale and use of only green firecrackers
Gurugram: Following the orders of the National Green Tribunal and the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB), a blanket ban has been imposed on firecrackers other than green crackers in the entire…
- India
Noida twin towers: Wind direction changes ahead of demolition
Noida: The wind direction around the Supertech twin towers here on Sunday changed towards east ahead of their demolition, which will make dust particles drift towards Greater Noida and Bulandshahr instead of…
- India
NGT agrees early hearing on plea on unscientific disposal of bodies near Ganga river
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has agreed to hear a plea related to the unscientific disposal of bodies on the bank of the Ganga River causing huge pollution in the river.…
- Featured News
Greening the greyfields: how to renew our suburbs for more liveable, net-zero cities
Perth: Our ageing cities are badly in need of regeneration. Many established residential areas, the greyfields , are becoming physically, technologically and environmentally obsolete. They are typically located in low-density, car-dependent middle…
- Photos
Photos: Polluted Yamuna river
New Delhi: The polluted waters of River Yamuna, near ITO in New Delhi, Saturday, June 25, 2022. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) New Delhi: People perform rituals in the polluted waters of River Yamuna,…
- Telangana
Telangana: PCB orders closure of 6 plants over environmental concerns
Hyderabad: Six plants were given closure orders by the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) due to environmental issues. Two pharmaceutical businesses have also been instructed to close their doors. According to…
- Telangana
We’ll bring clean water into the Musi for the very first time: KTR
Hyderabad: The Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) KT Rama Rao said that the state government is going to bring clean water into the river Musi for the first time.…
- Delhi
NGT asks panel to look into auto repair shop near Delhi school
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed a joint committee to look into a complaint regarding the functioning of an unauthorised vehicle repairing shop in the vicinity of a private…
- Hyderabad
Chief secretary to head committee to end air pollution in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The central government’s Ministry of Environment and Forest shall launch a campaign to end air pollution in cities. Hyderabad and other Telangana cities are selected under this program. According to the…