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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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Thick layer of smog veils Delhi; air quality in 'severe' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in RK Puram was recorded at 420, it was at 408 at New Moti Bagh, 404 at the IGI Airport area and 433 at Nehru Nagar, all in the severe category.
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Odisha: Bhubaneswar's air quality slips to 'poor' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in Bhubaneswar slipped into the 'poor' category on Monday.
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"Need strictness with our control measures": Centre for Science and Enviro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Air Quality Index is in the Very Poor category in several areas... It indicates that the air pollution level has gone up after the bursting of crackers... The air has become still and its speed is slowing down, causing an accumulation of pollution. Right now, we need strictness with ou
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Tamil Nadu: Chennai air quality drops post Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Air quality in Chennai's Arumbakkam was recorded at 260 early Monday morning, it was recorded at 227 at Royapuram, 316 at Manali and 301 at the Velachery area, all in poor and very poor categories.
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Uttar Pradesh: Air quality low, roads filled with garbage post-Diwali reve
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Post-Diwali celebrations have left the pollution hanging in the air as smoky smog. Roads of the city have also been littered with remains of crackers, boxes of sweets, edibles, beverage bottles and other such waste.
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Maharashtra: Layer of haze envelops Mumbai; AQI dips to 'poor' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A layer of haze enveloped Mumbai as the Air Quality Index (AQI) fell into the 'very poor' category post-Diwali celebrations.
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People across country celebrate Diwali, transcending religious, cultural b
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi received the most anticipated gift on Diwali day, as the national capital recorded the best air quality with a 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 218 today, which was the best in at least three weeks.
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Pollution coming from other states dispersing from Delhi: Minister Saurabh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday said that due to strong wind, the pollution coming from other states is dispersing from the national capital bringing down the Air Quality Index.
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Delhi air quality improves slightly after rainfall, but remains in 'Poor'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the AQI recorded at 7 am on Saturday, Anand Vihar was at 295, RK Puram at 230, Punjabi Bagh at 244, and ITO at 263.
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Schools, offices shut, parks closed due to pollution in Pakistan's Lahore
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief minister of Punjab province Mohsin Naqvi said that an "environmental and health emergency" has been imposed in three cities of Gujranwala, Hafizabad and Lahore until the situation improved.
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Air pollution: NGT reserves order on suo moto matter; pulls of various sta
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday pulled up various states where the Air Quality Index (AQI) has dipped to "severe, very poor and poor categories" and said the action taken reports filed by them do not disclose what action has been taken for improvement of air quality.
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