The Rs 1,091 crore earmarked for pollution control boards and the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) marks a step back at a ...

Unseasonal rains, pest outbreaks and land degradation are driving crop losses in India, while toxins, poor grain quality and ...

While public discourse often remains fixed on the severe winter smog in Delhi-NCR, India’s Northeast is emerging as a ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. India and Pakistan are losing ground to a common deadly enemy. Vast clouds of dense, ...

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 ...

In India, much of the population breathes air that is 10 times more polluted than what the World Health Organization considers safe. In a study released April 15 in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, ...

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 ...

New research finds that heavy pollution in Southeast Asia is suppressing rainfall over land while intensifying it over the ocean. Cars, factories, and power plants are producing tiny particles, called ...

Hazy skies laden with harmful particulates settle in every winter over vast areas of India such as this congested road in New Delhi.Credit...Vani Bhushan for The New York Times Supported by By Anurag ...

If caste and gender-based indignity of labour and the idea of ‘pollution’ of women's bodies around menstruation and childbirth does not change, India will not progress.

India Air Pollution A person walks wearing a face mask to fight air pollution in the capital city New Delhi, India, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup ...