16 Jan 2009, 0122 hrs IST, Neha Lalchandani, TNN

BY RASHME SEHGAL
NEW DELHI

Jan. 13: Yamuna enjoys the distinction of being the most polluted river in the country.

The latest status of water quality in India 2007 released by the Central Pollution Control Board, ministry of environment and forests, observes that the total coliform and faecal coliform numbers are the highest in this river.

Air pollutants damage genes, affect human behaviour THE air you breathe in may affect your health in more ways than you think. Besides causing respiratory disorders and hypertension, pollution may be damaging genes and changing human behaviour, revealed a study on health of urban population in Delhi and rural population West Bengal and Uttarakhand. The Central Pollution Control

NEW DELHI: Having drawn the flak for the sorry state of several of its roads, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday blamed the alleged failure of Central Pollution Control Board to prescribe norms to the civic body for construction of eco-friendly hot mix plants in the Capital since the past 11 years for the situation.

Parliamentary report calls for saving the Central pollution control body It

Frenzied constructions ahead of the Commonwealth Games may be responsible for the Capital getting dimmer, smoggier, and unhealthier.

Say Brown Clouds Not Limited To Delhi, Mercury Not Rising

The government has been claiming that Delhi

The Festival of Lights - -Diwali

Pollution Levels Worse Than Pre-CNG Days

Smog is back. The gains of the city going big on CNG last year were lost as pollution levels were back to the pre-CNG days. This year, as vehicle population went through the roof with the number of registered vehicles touching 58 lakh, it