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Air quality remains 'poor' on Diwali in New Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): The air quality in New Delhi continues to remain in the 'poor' category on Sunday on the occasion of Diwali as the major pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 reached 266 and 234, respectively, in the Lodhi Road area, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI) data. Read More
Delhi: Air quality remains 'poor' across Diwali weekend
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): The air quality continues to remain in 'poor' category in New Delhi over the Diwali weekend with major pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 docking at 256 and 249 respectively in Burari, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI) data.
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Air pollution leaves Delhi gasping for breath ahead of Diwali
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Just two days ahead of Diwali, the air quality of the national capital plunged to a 'very poor' category. At 8:30 am, the air quality index was docking at 326.
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No clean air for Delhi as AQI remains 'poor'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The air quality of the national capital and its nearby areas remained poor on Thursday due to an increase in stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana.
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Delhi pollution level reduces slightly as air quality improves
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): The national capital and its adjoining areas witnessed some improvement in the air pollution levels on Wednesday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) was 211 in the morning.
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More stubble burning recorded this year till Oct 21: PRSC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Expressing concern over the menace of increasing air pollution, Anid Sood, Head ACM division, Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC) on Tuesday said that more straw burning has been recorded this year.
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Marconi Society's Celestini Program Recognizes Indian Students Tackling Wo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Marconi Society, dedicated to celebrating, inspiring and connecting the innovators building tomorrow's digitally inclusive world, has awarded top prizes to students in India who crafted innovative solutions that address the gr
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'Gift a Life' commits to curbing menace of air pollution in national capit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Inspired by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) clean air study, 24-year-old Harshit Baveja started 'Gift a Life' organisation three years ago to curb the menace of air pollution in the national capital.
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Arvind Kejriwal responsible for deteriorating air quality in Delhi: BJP's
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Goel on Sunday targeted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the rising menace of air pollution in the national capital.
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Delhi Cabinet clears proposal to carry out awareness campaign on air pollu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet on Saturday cleared a proposal to carry out a mass awareness campaign on the effects of air pollution and measures taken to combat the menace.
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Delhi: EDMC sprinkles water on roads to reduce dust pollution
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): With an aim to curb the menace of dust pollution, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on Saturday began sprinkling water on the roads.
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Air quality in Delhi improves slightly today, concerns persist
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19: The past 24-hours have brought relief to the people residing in Delhi and its adjoining areas such as Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad and Ghaziabad as the air quality index (AQI) on Saturday slightly improved from 'very poor' to 'poor' category in Delhi-NCR, stated the
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