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Parliamentary panel on Urban Development meeting today to discuss steps ta
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], November 6 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban Development will hold a meeting here on Friday at 11 am to discuss 'steps taken for prevention of air pollution in Delhi-NCR with emphasis on finding a permanent solution'.
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Delhi's air quality in 'severe' category
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New Delhi, [India], November 6 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital continued to deteriorate and the Air Quality Index (AQI) has been classified as 'severe' on Friday. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the overall air quality recorded
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NGT reserves order on issue of country-wide temporary ban on firecrackers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday reserved its order on the issue of imposing a temporary ban on the use and sale of firecrackers across the country in a bid to protect vulnerable people from the increase of air pollution amid ongoing COVID-19
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No crackers this Diwali as COVID cases, pollution rise, says Delhi CM
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New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): With rising COVID-19 cases and air pollution level, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a ban on firecrackers in the national capital ahead of Diwali.
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Delhi gasps for clean air as AQI remains in 'very poor' category
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New Delhi,[India], November 5 (ANI): A layer of smoky haze lingered over Delhi-NCR as air quality index (AQI) continues to remain in the 'very poor' and 'severe' category in several areas with rise of pollutants in the atmosphere.
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Delhi's air pollution remains in 'poor' category, toxic foam floats on Yam
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New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): As air pollution in the national capital remains in the 'poor category', a thick layer of toxic foam enveloped the Yamuna River on Wednesday.
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Air quality in Delhi remains in 'very poor' category
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New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category for the fourth consecutive day, as per the data from Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Tuesday.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for third consecutive day
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New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category for the third consecutive day on Monday, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data revealed.
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category
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New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data revealed.
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Combined effect of festive season, approaching winter, pollution: Satyende
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New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Blaming the recent spike in COVID-19 cases to a combined effect of the festive season, decrease in temperature and increased pollution, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that people have also started giving less importance to wearing f
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Delhi's air quality hits 'very poor' category
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): The Air Quality in the national capital witnessed a slight improvement on Saturday as air quality shifted from the 'severe' category yesterday to 'very poor', Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data revealed.
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Satyendar Jain urges Delhiites to consider face masks like COVID-19 vaccin
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New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases in Delhi continue to rise, Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday urged citizens to consider the face mask like a COVID-19 vaccine, especially in the upcoming festive season.
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