Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The severe designation indicates potentially serious health impacts for people with impaired immune systems, and negative affects ...

In November 2024, during the U.N. climate conference (COP29) in Baku, India sharply criticized the new climate finance package, which promises $300 billion annually for the Global South by 2035. The ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that long-term exposure to air pollution contributes to millions of deaths in India. The research, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, emphasises the ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — A thick layer of smog enveloped India’s capital Monday, filling the air with an acrid smell as pollution levels surged and worsening a public health crisis that has prompted its ...

Police in Delhi arrested several people who were allegedly part of a larger crowd that had gathered to protest against the Indian capital city’s worsening air quality, after accusing them of having ...

According to the 2026 State of India’s Environment report, only 15% of India’s population – about 200mn people – live within 10 km of a continuous monitor. The remaining 85% more than 1.2bn people ...

AROUND THIS time each year Delhi experiences a brief but magical spell. Spring arrives, gardens erupt in blossom, and for a week or two the sky even turns blue. The city’s 30m people stop obsessing ...

India’s capital woke up to a toxic haze blanketing the city on Monday and a warning that the air quality would deteriorate further to “severe” category later this week. Slow wind and the onset of ...

NEW DELHI– Yoga guru and Patanjali co-founder Ramdev has blocked tech millionaire and longevity enthusiast Bryan Johnson on X (formerly Twitter) after Johnson questioned his claims about ...

New Delhi - Authorities in India's capital have urged elementary schools to hold classes online, banned construction and urged people to work from home as the annual plague of air pollution hit the ...