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Delhi's air pollution remains in 'poor' category, toxic foam floats on Yam
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): As air pollution in the national capital remains in the 'poor category', a thick layer of toxic foam enveloped the Yamuna river on Monday morning.
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Doctors say Delhi reported lesser cases of burn injuries in Diwali compare
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Hospitals in Delhi have witnessed less number of burn cases due to fire-crackers than compared to previous years, doctors said on Monday.
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Over 850 people booked in Delhi for violating firecracker ban
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Delhi Police arrested over 850 people and registered over 1200 cases for continuing to burst crackers as well as sell them, in violation of a ban on firecracker in the national capital.
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Delhi-NCR can get relief from air pollution by Sunday evening, says IMD
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The situation of air pollution in Delhi-NCR is likely to improve from today, as strong winds observed in the afternoon increased chances of rainfall in the evening and it will hopefully give some respite to the burning air, said Dr Vijay Kumar Soni, Head
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Chandigarh: People happy with controlled air pollution after firecracker-l
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 15 (ANI): Chandigarh's sector 22 woke up with fresh air and clean roads even after Diwali. Due to the blanket ban on bursting firecrackers, the city observed less pollution, residents said.
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Air quality worsens in the national capital post-Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): People in Delhi woke up to a further spike in air pollution as the city continued to remain engulfed in a blanket of smog post-Diwali with the air quality index in 'severe' and 'very poor quality' at several places on Sunday morning.
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North MCD sprinkles water in Sadar Bazaar area to control air pollution
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The North Delhi Municipal Corporation sprinkled water in Sadar Bazaar area of Delhi on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday as a measure against the sudden rise in the air pollution owing to the bursting of firecrackers during Diwali celebrations
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Pet owners in Chandigarh happy about firecracker ban during Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 14 (ANI): Pet owners in Chandigarh welcomed the decision of the Union Territory Administration to ban the sale and use of firecrackers during Diwali festivities.
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Pollution levels dip in Delhi, air quality remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): People in Delhi woke up to a further spike in air pollution as the city continued to remain engulfed in a blanket of smog with the air quality index in 'severe' and 'very poor quality' at several places on Saturday morning.
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Delhi's air quality expected to go in 'severe' category on Diwali: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital is expected to go in the 'severe' category on Diwali.
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COVID-19 situation in Delhi expected to come under control in next 7-10 da
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on November 13 stated that the COVID-19 situation in the national capital is expected to come under control in the next 7 to 10 days.
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Amid poor air quality in Delhi, Cuckoo comes up with Air Purifier to help
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): With air pollution levels soaring all time high in the National Capital and India housing seven of the top 10 most polluted cities in the world according to the World Economic Forum, the need for quality air becomes the topmost concern in Indian
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