All types of vehicles will be subjected to checks, including buses and trucks.

Trichy: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has rolled out a measure to curb an intractable problem - air pollution.

NAVI MUMBAI: Residents of two sectors (11 and 1) in Koperkhairne have complained about nullah and air pollution. They complain about breathing and also skin related problems.

Noise and air pollution are hazards to the ambient environment and a cause of concern due to bursting of fire crackers during Deepawali. It is, therefore, necessary to conduct ambient noise and air quality monitoring during this festival to understand the level of pollution and correlate with the effectiveness of different abatement programs.

The air quality remained very poor on Republic Day with levels of PM 2.5 (fine, respirable pollution particles) hovering between 280 to 400 micrograms per cubic metres at Mandir Marg station during

Mandir Marg, R K Puram, Anand Vihar, Punjabi Bagh all recorded PM 2.5 levels between 400 and 500 micrograms per cubic metre (\µg/m³).

The board has also called for a "comprehensive" set of actions and an "integrated" approach to make substantial improvement in air quality.

Air pollution levels fell in most cities in China last year, environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday, but a humid and windless winter shrouded swaths of the country in choking smog, slowin

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench, on Tuesday, directed the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) to restart eight air monitoring stations that were closed down after 2011

The first Monday after odd-even expectedly saw a rise in PM2.5 levels.

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