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Delhi Minister Gopal Rai questions centre on rising Air pollution, urges '
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
AAP leader and Delhi Minister Gopal Rai speaking to ANI hit on BJP for not taking adequate steps to resolve the Air pollution on Saturday. On the deteriorating Air Quality Index in the National Capital, Rai said that collective efforts required to tackle the crisis.
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India takes a bold step in environmental protection with establishment of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), enacted under the National Green Tribunal Act of 2010, began its mission on October 18, 2010, to adjudicate environmental cases and enforce regulations, said Justice Shrivastava.
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"Traffic congestion, industrial pollution...": Environment expert Vivek Ch
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As winter approaches, bringing the national capital closer to degraded air quality and pollution levels, Environment expert Vivek Chattopadhyay outlined various factors including emission, traffic congestion, industrial pollution which contribute to pollution in the national capital.
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Delhi's air quality index crosses 300, AAP govt instructs authorities to f
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that the air quality is deteriorating as winter approaches the national capital. The highest AQI was reported in Wazirpur.
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann demands compensation for farmers from Centre to re
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday demanded a "practical solution" from the Central government to the problem of stubble burning and sought compensation for the farmers which could be an alternative to the crop procurement.
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Layer of smog engulfs national capital; overall AQI drops to 293
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A layer of smog on Friday engulfed the national capital as the overall Air Quality Index has dropped to the 'Poor' category standing at 293.
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Pollution level in Nepal rises as winter sets in, concerns mount over heal
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Since early Thursday morning, the Nepali capital has witnessed a thick layer of air pollution creating problems for the residents.
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Delhi's daily average Air Quality Index stands at 224 as per 4 pm AQI bull
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Delhi's daily average Air Quality Index (AQI) clocked 224 on Sunday as per the 4 PM AQI bulletin provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The CAQM Sub-Committee on GRAP took stock of the current air quality scenario as well as the forecast for meteorological conditions and
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Telangana: Fresh spell of rain lashes Hyderabad
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index for most of the parts of the city remained satisfactory as of Tuesday morning.
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Delhi's AQI reaches poor category; GRAP sub-committee urges for swift dust
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi reached poor category on Wednesday, the GRAP sub-committee reviewed the air quality and directed the relevant authorities to urgently implement dust abatement measures and monitor them.
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Kathmandu ranks top on list of worst AQI cities in world
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As per the reading by IQ Air, a Swiss group that collects real-time air-quality data around the globe, the particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) levels of Kathmandu at 8 am (local time) stood at 241 micrograms per cubic metre.
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Pakistan: Karachi becomes seventh most polluted city in world
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid unhygienic air quality, Karachi has become the seventh most polluted city in the world, ARY News reported on Sunday.
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