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Air pollution slightly less in Delhi, but concerns persist
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The past 24 hours have brought some relief to the people residing in the national capital and its adjoining areas such as Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad and Ghaziabad as the air quality index (AQI) on Tuesday slightly improved from 'severe' to 'very poor' categ
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Delhi: 233 challans issued on first day of Odd-Even scheme
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): 233 challans were issued on the first day of the Odd-Even scheme rolled out by the Delhi government in a bid to reduce air pollution, Delhi Traffic Police said on Monday.
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Will write to PM Modi on issue of air pollution: Haryana Deputy CM
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana Dushyant Chautala on Monday said that he would write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of pollution.
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Delhi: EPCA issues urgent directions to combat air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority (EPCA) on Monday issued urgent directions regarding Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) deal with the problem of air pollution.
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About 90 challans issued for stubble burning in Ludhiana, says official
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Even as farmers continue to burn stubble in Punjab, about 90 challans have been issued for stubble burning in Ludhiana district.
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First day of Odd-Even scheme was successful, says Delhi CM Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the first day of the implementation of the Odd-Even scheme was successful and only 192 traffic challans were issued till 5 pm on Monday.
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Bihar govt prohibits plying of 15-year-old govt, commercial vehicles
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): In a bid to reduce air pollution, the Bihar Government has taken a decision to prohibit plying of 15-year-old vehicles in the state.
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Principal Secretary to PM reviews the measures taken by states to combat a
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 4 (ANI): The Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, P.K Mishra on Monday reviewed the measures taken by the States of Punjab, Haryana and Delhi to tackle the air pollution.
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As air pollution levels soar, here's how you can take care of your furry f
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): As air pollution levels go off the charts, not only humans but pets are also facing the brunt of bad weather.
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Delhi's pollution problem result of 'continuous apathy' in enforcing law:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday said the problem of air pollution in the national capital is the result of "continuous negligence and apathy of statutory authorities in enforcing the law".
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In bid against diesel generators, SC directs state govts to ensure full po
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): While people in the national capital and across North India continue to gasp for breathe, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the state governments of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to ensure no power cuts should take place so that no diesel generat
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We have instructed Traffic Police to implement Odd-Even scheme to contain
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Dara Singh Chauhan on Monday said that the state government has instructed the traffic police to implement the Odd-Even scheme to tackle the problem of pollution in the state.
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