NEW DELHI: China’s dirty air often grabs global headlines with photos of its cities swathed in smog.

China's Ministry of Science and Technology has started planning for a five-year air pollution prevention and control project, the ministry announced on Tuesday.

It's probably the best time to be outdoors in the city.

The Kerala State Pollution Control Board (PCB) will set up air temporary monitoring stations to measure air quality during the Pongala at the Attukal temple.

Concerned over high pollution level in the capital, European Union has directed its diplomats here to soon install air purifiers in their offices and residences.

Plans To Monitor Other Asian Capitals Too. Forget end use of nuclear fuel, supercomputers, and other frontier science, high-tech stuff that Washington has wanted to review in India for years.

Scientists have now turned smartphones into personal, real-time air pollution monitors. The team used smartphone and sensing technology to better pinpoint where and when pollution is at its worst.

Terming as “unacceptable“ that majority of kids in the Delhi were suffering from respiratory problems owing to poor ambient air quality , Delhi high court on Wednesday said it intends to take up th