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Delhi should follow Los Angeles and Beijing to fight air pollution

Here’s what the national capital needs to do to ensure the residents stop breathing toxic fumes, according to Ankur Bhardwaj. IMAGE: A schoolboy wearing a protective mask looks on from the......

Ban on trucks, construction lifted in Delhi as air quality improves

Delhi breathed relatively easy as air quality remained outside the ‘severe plus’ category for third day straight, prompting authorities to withdraw the ban on entry of trucks and......

Graded action plan enforced in Delhi to combat air pollution

The Badarpur power plant has been shut, diesel generators banned, hundreds of brick kilns ordered to stop production, and if the air quality worsens, Delhiites may have to shell out more as......

Toxic Capital: Delhi shuts schools, bans construction work

As pollution levels worsened in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said schools in the city will remain closed till Wednesday and announced a raft of "emergency" measures to deal with......

Odd-even scheme: Less congestion reducing local pollution, experts say

Less congestion in Delhi owing to the odd-even car rationing scheme is shielding people from "direct exposure" to pollutants, especially in and around areas of high car density such as traffic......

When an Indian city shut down coal plants

Pollution is not merely the price to be paid for growth; it is also a drag on the same growth, notes Vandana Gombar. 'Coal power plants being shut down for polluting the air.' That is hardly the......

Coal turnaround to ease power cuts this summer

Fewer power cuts are likely in India this summer after a surge in output at Coal India helped generators amass record stocks, a turnaround for Narendra Modi who had to battle a power crisis within......

Coal strike: Production loss mounts to Rs 300 crore

The five-day coal strike entered its second day on Wednesday, causing production loss of an estimated Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion), amid growing fears of a possible power crisis in the event of......

Cabinet nod to Indo-US civil aviation deal

The Cabinet has approved an agreement for widening civil aviation ties with the US. It has also decided to transfer the Badarpur Thermal Power Station to the National Thermal Power Corporationat a......

Railways crack whip on defaulters

The Indian Railways is going on an offensive to recover more than Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion) owed to it by various state electricity boards.The ministry plans to move the high court against the......

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