The illegal burning of farm fields in northern India reached a record high this season, fueling a toxic smog choking millions ...
Experts question satellite-based tracking of farm fires in Punjab, suggesting under-reporting of fires impacting air quality ...
Delhi-NCR is battling severe air pollution, with AQI levels exceeding 500. NASA's fire map reveals widespread farm fires in ...
Despite an official indication of a decline in stubble burning this year, some experts have expressed concerns that farm ...
This difference is especially pronounced in Delhi, where aerosol content and PM 2.5 levels have hit record highs. The Supreme ...
Strong northwesterly winds blowing towards the Capital since November 13 are transporting smoke from farm fires in Punjab and ...
Punjab Monday reported 1,251 farm fire cases — highest in a single day this season — taking the state’s total count of such ...
The pollution is caused by a complex mix of factors, including crop fires, dust storms, vehicle emissions, and industrial ...
Despite a significant drop in stubble burning incidents in Punjab and Haryana, Delhi-NCR's air quality sees little ...
As Punjab’s average air quality index (AQI) continued to hover in ‘moderate’ to ‘poor’ category, the State saw a maximum ...
In an effort to combat farm fires, 16 farmers in Mohali district have been flagged for stubble burning. The district administration has recorded 40 fire incidents this season, leading to FIRs against ...
On the same date in 2022 and 2023, Punjab reported 701 and 637 active farm fire cases, respectively. Despite the recent spike ...