The ACC cement plant at Barmana in Bilaspur district has become a major source of air pollution in nearby Salappar, Kangu and Dehar panchayats of Mandi district.

Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) mayor Chander Mohan Gupta said in its first endeavour to make Jammu a smart city, the civic body would be launching a strong polythene-free drive next year.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought action taken report from the Chandigarh-based Regional Officer (North) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, regarding compliance o

Yogi revises order on 3-month closure of tanneries, cheers traders

Despite ban on the sale of fruits and vegetables with stickers, these are being sold without any check in the city.

Despite no stubble-burning in Punjab for the past almost a month, the state’s air quality index (AQI) is a “moderate” 166, with Mandi Gobindgarh and Patiala in the poor-quality bracket.

The Chamber of Industrial and Commercial Undertaking (CICU) held its first environment improvement committee (Green manufacturing) meeting to discuss various issues related to controlling pollution

Jaisinghpur residents demand special teams for demarcation

Greenland's ice sheet, the second largest in the world, is melting in winter due to heat from the ocean, recent research says.

High incidence of dengue has been reported in the state for the fourth consecutive year.