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Namma Bengaluru Challenge '26 Shortlists Top 15 Finalists from Record 600
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 9: UnboxingBLR, in partnership with Social Alpha and WTFund, and supported by the Government of Karnataka and the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), announced today the selection of the Top 15 startups for the Namma Bengaluru Challenge '26 (NBC '26). T
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Mumbai wakes up to morning haze, AQI at 125 in Bandra
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai woke up to a layer of haze on Monday morning, with several parts of the city, including Bandra Reclamation, witnessing reduced visibility as air quality dipped once again. Early morning visuals showed a thick blanket of haze over the coastline and arterial roads, prompting concern
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI recorded at 318
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category on Monday morning as Delhi's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading stood at 318, as of 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi wakes up to toxic smog as AQI hits 333, remains in 'very poor' categ
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Areas like Ghazipur Mandi and Akshardham reported thick haze early this morning, with visibility remaining significantly reduced. According to CPCB, many regions of the National Capital fell into the 'very poor' category.
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Centre launches initiatives to tackle Delhi's toxic air, sees 200 good air
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, responded, by saying various studies have been conducted by academic and research institutes on impact of air pollution. During the year 2025, not a single day the AQI has reached severe
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Mumbai wakes up to morning haze; AQI at 130
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature in the city is 20°C, while the maximum is likely to reach 34°C on Friday.
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Implementing multi-pronged measures to curb air pollution from paddy stubb
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister said that air pollution in NCR results from multiple factors, including vehicular emissions, industrial pollution, construction and demolition dust, biomass burning, municipal solid waste burning, and stubble burning, among others. Recognising the role of paddy stubble burnin
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"Public health emergency affecting all age groups": Padma awardee doctors
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The advisory highlights mounting health risks for all age groups, especially children, pregnant women, senior citizens and people with heart or lung diseases.
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"400 par nara safal hoya hai kiuki Delhi me AQI 400 par hai": BJD's Sulata
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BJD leader said that the rising pollution levels were severely impacting children, senior citizens, and the general population.
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"Young children, elderly suffering": Sonia Gandhi asks Centre to take acti
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday asked the Centre to take action to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR, saying the children and elderly are suffering.
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"Mausam ka maza lijiye": Opposition MPs protest against Centre over air po
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Opposition MPs on Thursday held a protest in front of Makar Dwar on Parliament premises, against the Centre over air pollution in Delhi-NCR and parts of North India.
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Congress MPs move Adjournment Motion notices in Lok Sabha, seek discussion
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MPs on Thursday moved Adjournment Motion notices in the Lok Sabha to discuss the rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR and other parts of North India.
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