A putrid stretch of the Adi Ganga behind the Kalighat temple
A polluted Adi Ganga flows into the Hooghly in Calcutta
Toxic froth floats at the surface of drainage that ends up in Bellundur Lake, in Bengaluru.
Toxic froth balloons settle at a road near Bellundur Lake where drains containing pollutant wastes from many industries end up, in Bengaluru.
Fisherman displays a big dead fish from Ghodasar lake in Ahemdabad. Thousands of fishes die due to lack of oxygen.
Women wearing masks to protect from the smoke, walk near to the high-rise apartment building where a massive fire raged, in London. A deadly overnight fire raced through a 24-story...
Toxic froth from industrial pollution floats on Bellundur Lake on World Environment Day, in Bangalore.
Residents of Manju Colony protest over supply of polluted water by the Public Health Engineering Department, in Bikaner.
A roller skater hangs from a post on Reforma avenue in Mexico City. Mexico City is experiencing its longest-running pollution alert in nearly two decades as murky skies and high oz...
A young enthusiast distributing anti pollution masks to mark 'Earth Day Youths Drive #Breathe: A Clean Air Campaign, at ITO in New Delhi.
Dead fish floating on polluted Ana Sagar lake in Ajmer.
XI class student Gayatri (sitting) whose issue of pollution due to garbage was acknowledged by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat' programme. Gayatri thanked PM Modi...
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in a helicopter of Coast Guard during the 6th NATOOLREX-VI (National Pollution Response Exercise) at Mundra Port.
A man wears a mask with a skeleton design near the smoggy night scene of the Central Business District under construction in Beijing, China. Chinese weather forecasters and state m...
People, some wearing masks for protection against air pollution, walk on a pedestrian overhead bridge in Beijing as the capital of China is shrouded by heavy smog. Engulfed in chok...
The Invalides dome is seen from the Generali balloon, which measures air quality as Paris suffers a pollution spike. Paris' Police authority is again cracking down on the city's ro...
Students at a Gurgaon school, masked to stay safe
Diwali night brought Delhi’s pollution to its climax
The fact that Delhi's air is laden with ultrafine particulates is undisputed. But does that automatically make it "toxic"?
The National Green Tribunal today directed the DDA to submit an action plan with regard to restoring Yamuna floodplains wh
Noted environmentalist and lawyer M C Mehta today demanded a CBI enquiry into the spending of over Rs 7000 crore by the Ce
Union Water Resource Minister Uma Bharti has said the Ganga River would be completely clean in 10 years, adding that a pro
Some activists late evening today took a "holy bath" in with the dry Yamuna sand, as there was no water in the river.
The Paris climate pact did not hold countries like India and China accountable on greenhouse emissions, the White House ha
The National Green Tribunal today took Karnataka government and its civic authorities to task over foam spilling over into
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has issued notice to Uttar Pradesh pollution control board and District Mag
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has issued notice to Uttar Pradesh pollution control board and District Mag
The Gomti river in Lucknow is even more polluted than the Ganga in Varanasi, a CAG report has revealed.
The CAG, wh
Frankfurt, Feb 1 (AP) Volkswagen has agreed to pay at least USD 1.2 billion in buybacks and compensation to settle claims
New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) The Environment Ministry got an increase of nearly 19 per cent in its budgetary allocation for the
New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) As Delhi continues to battle 'very poor' air quality, the Supreme Court-empowered EPCA today asked
From K J M Varma
Beijing, Jan 31 (PTI) More than USD 2.50 billion of fiscal funds earmarked for pollution control an
New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) The Delhi government is likely to drop its ambitious proposal to reduce fares of DTC and cluster b
New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to the Centre, the Karnataka government and the Mi
Beijing, Jan 26 (AP) Beijing residents concerned about breathing the capital's thick gray air are adapting, inventing and
From K J M Varma
Beijing, Jan 25 (PTI) More than 330 Chinese cities monitored by the government, especially capital
New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI) The Supreme Court today transferred a PIL on cleaning of river Ganga, pending for over a decade, t
