India is the third most polluted country in the world, largely due to its extraordinarily high levels of air pollution. While seven out of 10 Indians are exposed to noxious air, pregnant women and ...

India is treating air pollution as a political issue rather than a physical public health crisis, a stance that leaves the government dangerously unaware of the true scale of pollution-related deaths, ...

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, ...

Air quality across large parts of India continued to remain in the very poor to severe category on Monday, with the National Capital Region (NCR) emerging as the worst-affected area, according to data ...

NEW DELHI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Indian insurers are considering making New Delhi residents pay 10% to 15% more for new health policies after an extraordinary spike in claims related to air pollution in ...

As India’s attempt to represent the Global South in conversations with the Global North on climate change takes center stage, there is a clear need to take action at home. In November 2024, during the ...

At Sunder Nursery Park in New Delhi, a 5.5-meter-tall pillar with geometric facade adorns the place. But its purpose is more than appealing to aesthetics. Named “Verto,” it is an air pollution filter, ...