Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri met Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in ...

Wipro has permanently shut down one of its manufacturing units in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, resulting in the layoff of 80 employees, according to a company announcement made on May 24, 2025. The ...

In a bid to improve the air and water quality of the Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh (BBN) industrial area, the State Pollution Control Board has collected an environmental compensation of Rs 3.2 crore in ...

Vehicular emissions have emerged as one of the key causes of air pollution in the Baddi industrial area, with the air quality index (AQI) dipping by nearly 100 points at night. From 340 in the day, ...

The Baddi-Barotiwala industrial hub in Himachal Pradesh is set to strengthen fire-preparedness through comprehensive mapping and safety measures for industrial units. At a recent meeting ...

industrial areas in the state recorded air quality ranging between moderate to very poor and Baddi (industrial area) was the most polluted with a "very poor" AQI of 392 followed by Parwanoo at 217, ...

The air quality at various places across Himachal Pradesh deteriorated post-Diwali due to bursting of crackers, officials said. This year the average AQI in the State was at 140 (moderate) as ...

Baddi: Despite strict regulations from the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), some industries in Baddi’s industrial area continue to disregard pollution control standards, taking advantage of ...

The groundwater in Himachal’s Baddi-Barotiwala (BB) industrial area has high levels of cancer-causing toxic metals, a study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi and ...

Shimla, Jun 13 (PTI) Industrial effluvia has contaminated groundwater with toxic metals exceeding permissible limits in the Baddi Barotiwala area of Himachal Pradesh leading to numerous health ...

A joint study by IIT Mandi and IIT Jammu has revealed alarming levels of cancer-causing toxic metals in the groundwater of Himachal Pradesh's Baddi-Barotiwala (BB) industrial area. This research ...