Category: ENVIRONMENT-CLIMATE
Insights and analysis on environment, climate change, and sustainability in India. This category highlights policies, innovations, and community actions driving climate resilience, renewable energy, pollution control, and ecological conservation.
Gurgaon orders daily sprinkling, strict dust control as AQI dips
Gurgaon | October 25 2025 | Sarhind Times City Desk Gurgaon — With air quality sliding into the “poor” category, the district administration has ordered [more…]
Global Climate Goals Off-Track — 2030 Targets at Risk, UN Warns
Geneva | October 24 2025 | Sarhind Times Environment Desk Geneva — Humanity is running out of time. The latest United Nations Climate Progress Report [more…]
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Dives into ‘Very Poor’ Zone Ahead of Weekend Smog Surge
With the ambient air index hovering near danger levels and weather forecasts warning of worsening conditions, authorities in the National Capital Region are activating emergency [more…]
Gurugram Considers Cloud Seeding to Battle Post-Diwali Smog
As air quality plunges to hazardous levels, Gurugram’s civic and environment officials weigh artificial rain to break the stagnant pollution cycle. Gurugram | October 24, [more…]
Gurgaon Declares Clean-Air Emergency as AQI Crosses 550: Schools Closed, Odd-Even Traffic Likely
The city’s air quality plunged into the “Severe+” category for the first time this season, prompting emergency measures, construction bans, and health advisories across NCR. [more…]
Supreme Court to Review Delhi-NCR Air-Pollution Policy Next Week Amid Public Health Emergency
After Gurgaon and Delhi recorded “Severe+” air quality levels, India’s apex court takes suo motu cognisance and will examine state compliance with the Graded Response [more…]
Centre Launches National Clean Energy Corridor II to Cut Emissions and Power Northern India
A ₹ 56,000 crore green-infrastructure project will connect solar, wind, and hydro clusters across seven northern states—aiming to reduce carbon emissions by 70 million tonnes [more…]
ISRO and NASA to Jointly Launch NISAR Satellite in December 2025: Mapping Earth’s Climate with Millimetre Precision
The Indo–U.S. satellite mission will provide the most detailed view yet of Earth’s surface changes, enabling better tracking of climate shifts, deforestation, glacier loss, and [more…]
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Deteriorates as AI Sensors Track Smog in Real Time
As air quality in Delhi-NCR plunges to its worst levels this season, authorities have activated an AI-powered pollution monitoring network to provide real-time air analysis [more…]
Haryana Halts Construction in Gurgaon and Faridabad as Smog Chokes NCR: GRAP Stage-III Kicks In
The Haryana government has ordered a complete halt on construction activities in Gurgaon and Faridabad as air quality plummeted to “Severe” under Stage-III of the [more…]