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Delhi: AQI improves slightly to 'very poor', but no respite for residents
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in the national capital improved marginally to 'very poor' from 'severe' on Saturday morning.
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"Air pollution persisting not only in Delhi but entire north India": Gopal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rai said that the issue of pollution persists not only in Delhi but the entire north India and cannot be resolved only if the national capital becomes active.
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Research shows air cleaners don't stop you getting sick
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to new research from the University of East Anglia, air filtration systems do not reduce the risk of contracting viral illnesses.
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'severe' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data recorded at 8 am, the air quality in RK Puram was recorded at 461, it was at 454 at New Moti Bagh, 465 at the IGI Airport area and 475 at Nehru Nagar, all in the severe category.
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DPCC points Delhi Govt's indecisiveness on smog tower ineffectiveness in a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in its report has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the ineffectiveness of the smog tower has been communicated to the Government of NCT of Delhi, but no concrete decision on the matter was taken.concrete decision on the matter was t
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Delhi paying price of AAP's ego in pollution crisis: BJP slams Kejriwal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president, Virendra Sachdeva said on Thursday that the people of Delhi are paying the cost of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's ego.
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Air pollution: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai calls for meeting to s
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said a high-level meeting has been scheduled for 1 pm today at the Delhi Secretariat to discuss and enhance the enforcement of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) rules to combat the city's pollution crisis.
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Thick veil of smog over Delhi; air quality continues in 'severe' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A thick layer of smog veiled the national capital on Thursday morning and the air quality was recorded in the 'severe' category in several parts of Delhi.
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Pakistan: Air pollution crisis intensifies in Lahore
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The city, which had experienced five days of relatively normal air quality, saw a sudden spike with a maximum AQI of 401 recorded at 9 am, marking it as extremely unsafe for breathing.
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Harrdy Sandhu reschedules his Gurgaon show amidst escalating pollution c
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In the wake of rising air pollution in north Indian states, singer Harrdy Sandhu has decided to reschedule his upcoming show in Gurgaon.
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"If the pollution escalates to the 'Severe' plus category, measures will b
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday announced that the government is closely monitoring the city's pollution levels and will consider measures such as artificial rain and the implementation of the odd-even rule if the situation escalates to the 'Severe' plus category.
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UP: Air quality dips to 'very poor' category in Ghaziabad, residents compl
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the deteriorating air quality situation, a morning walker said, "We are facing problems due to the poor air quality. We can sense burning and irritation in the eyes due to the rising pollution levels. We are also facing difficulty in breathing. Senior citizens are affected
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