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Delhiities condemn Saurabh Bhardwaj's 'mockery' on pollution issue: Virend
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has condemned Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bhardwaj for making sarcastic comments on a serious issue like pollution by referring to 'Superman, Spiderman, Batman and Santa Claus fainting.'
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MCD continues its zero tolerance against air pollution norms violations
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Intensifying its zero-tolerance approach towards air pollution violations, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has imposed total fines of Rs 54.98 lakhs against those indulging in biomass burning and illegal dumping of Construction and Demolition waste and other violations during the mon
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Delhi's toxic air leads to spike in respiratory illnesses, says doctor
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating air quality in the national capital, Internal Medicine Specialist Dr S. Chatterjee on Sunday said that pollution levels usually begin to decline by this time of year, but that has not happened this season. As a result, hospitals are seeing a significant rise in patients
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"Saving the Aravalli is not an option but a resolve," says SP Chief Akhile
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a post on social media platformX, Yadav emphasised that preserving the Aravalli hills is directly linked to Delhi's future, as the range functions as a natural shield for the Delhi-NCR region. He said the hills play a crucial role in reducing air pollution, regulating the city's temper
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Dense fog blankets Birbhum as winter chill grips West Bengal
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A layer of dense fog enveloped West Bengal's Birbhum district on Sunday morning, reducing visibility and disrupting normal movement in several areas.
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Dense fog engulfs Agra, Taj Mahal fades from view
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Similar conditions were witnessed in Ayodhya, where a dense layer of fog covered the city during the early morning hours. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature in Ayodhya was recorded at 8 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is likely t
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Air quality worsens in Delhi, AQI recorded at 438
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The national capital woke up to a thick blanket of toxic smog on Sunday morning, sharply reducing visibility and causing discomfort to residents across the city. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 390 around 7 am, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to the C
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"If you were sincere, you should have allowed pollution debate...": Congre
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Saturday took a dig at Union Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju over his remarks on the Lok Sabha not taking up discussion on air pollution in Delhi-NCR and alleged that the government was not sincere and had no intention to take up the debate even thoug
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612 non-compliant industries face closure action: Delhi Minister Sirsa war
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Government of Delhi has intensified its on-ground enforcement drive to curb air pollution under GRAP Stage IV, targeting all major pollution sources through coordinated multi-departmental action, a press release stated
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MCD cracks down on construction sites for violation of restrictions during
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified its efforts in tackling air pollution across Delhi with strict enforcement of directions of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and as per the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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Tourists flock to Kullu, Manali to experience Himachal's winter charm, see
Updated : 3 months ago IST
With winter in Himachal Pradesh in full bloom, tourists are flocking in large numbers to the state's famous destinations, including Kullu and Manali.
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Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta reviews dust pollution hotspots in R
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker and Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta conducted an on-site inspection of air pollution hotspots in Rohini on Saturday and directed civic agencies to undertake immediate, coordinated action to control dust-related pollution, terming it a "preventable governance c
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