Polluted Cities
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
"Can't Do It Alone": Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde's Mumbai AQI Appeal
Air pollution is a concern not just for Mumbai but for countries and cities around the world, Maharashtra Environment Minister Pankaja Munde told NDTV Wednesday, after the city woke this morning to a blanket of smog for an eighth straight day.
-
Inside Mumbai's Worsening Air Pollution Crisis
Mumbai woke up to yet another blanket of haze on Tuesday morning, with a grey veil hanging over the skyline from Bandra to South Mumbai.
-
Anti-Pollution Body Flags Contamination In Vegetables In Bengaluru, Other Areas
A recent study by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has raised concerns about food safety in Bengaluru, revealing heavy metal contamination and excessive pesticide residues in vegetables sold across the city.
-
After Living Abroad, Bengaluru Man Hails City As "World-Class", Says Fixing Basics Can Make It Best
Amarnath Shivashankar shared his opinion on X. In his message, he compared his experience of living in Bengaluru to his time in Western countries.
-
Bengaluru Lake Crisis: No Potable Water In India's 'Silicon Valley'
According to data published by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, water quality analysis conducted across 147 monitoring locations between April and November 2025 shows that not a single lake in the city consistently met potable or safe bat
-
Rang De Basanti Star Kunal Kapoor's 'Survival Kit For Indian Cities': From Selective Noise Cancelling Headphones To Pothole Pogo
Kunal Kapoor shared a quirky list titled 'Survival kit for Indian cities,' imagining engineering-led solutions that could make everyday life more manageable
-
Can Higher Budget Help Delhi Achieve Clean Air Target By End Of 2026?
Delhi's struggle for basic essentials - clean water and clean air - is decades old. Today, the national capital is once again attempting to reclaim some breathable space.
-
Mumbai To Get London-Like Congestion Tax? Corporator's Push To Curb Traffic
A senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator from Mumbai has renewed debate over tackling traffic chaos and worsening air quality in India's financial capital with a proposal to introduce a congestion tax in central business districts.
-
Delhi Was 2nd Most Polluted City In January After Ghaziabad: Report
Delhi was the second most polluted city in the country in January after Ghaziabad, as it recorded a monthly average PM2.5 concentration of 169 micrograms per cubic metre.
-
Toxic Dust Or Snow? How A Dumping Yard Became 'Switzerland Of Rajasthan'
Kishangarh Dumping Yard near Ajmer, known as Asia's largest marble dumping yard, has become popular for Bollywood shoots and tourism but poses health risks.
-
"Can't Do It Alone": Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde's Mumbai AQI Appeal
Air pollution is a concern not just for Mumbai but for countries and cities around the world, Maharashtra Environment Minister Pankaja Munde told NDTV Wednesday, after the city woke this morning to a blanket of smog for an eighth straight day.
-
Inside Mumbai's Worsening Air Pollution Crisis
Mumbai woke up to yet another blanket of haze on Tuesday morning, with a grey veil hanging over the skyline from Bandra to South Mumbai.
-
Anti-Pollution Body Flags Contamination In Vegetables In Bengaluru, Other Areas
A recent study by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has raised concerns about food safety in Bengaluru, revealing heavy metal contamination and excessive pesticide residues in vegetables sold across the city.
-
After Living Abroad, Bengaluru Man Hails City As "World-Class", Says Fixing Basics Can Make It Best
Amarnath Shivashankar shared his opinion on X. In his message, he compared his experience of living in Bengaluru to his time in Western countries.
-
Bengaluru Lake Crisis: No Potable Water In India's 'Silicon Valley'
According to data published by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, water quality analysis conducted across 147 monitoring locations between April and November 2025 shows that not a single lake in the city consistently met potable or safe bat
-
Rang De Basanti Star Kunal Kapoor's 'Survival Kit For Indian Cities': From Selective Noise Cancelling Headphones To Pothole Pogo
Kunal Kapoor shared a quirky list titled 'Survival kit for Indian cities,' imagining engineering-led solutions that could make everyday life more manageable
-
Can Higher Budget Help Delhi Achieve Clean Air Target By End Of 2026?
Delhi's struggle for basic essentials - clean water and clean air - is decades old. Today, the national capital is once again attempting to reclaim some breathable space.
-
Mumbai To Get London-Like Congestion Tax? Corporator's Push To Curb Traffic
A senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator from Mumbai has renewed debate over tackling traffic chaos and worsening air quality in India's financial capital with a proposal to introduce a congestion tax in central business districts.
-
Delhi Was 2nd Most Polluted City In January After Ghaziabad: Report
Delhi was the second most polluted city in the country in January after Ghaziabad, as it recorded a monthly average PM2.5 concentration of 169 micrograms per cubic metre.
-
Toxic Dust Or Snow? How A Dumping Yard Became 'Switzerland Of Rajasthan'
Kishangarh Dumping Yard near Ajmer, known as Asia's largest marble dumping yard, has become popular for Bollywood shoots and tourism but poses health risks.
