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Pollution level in Delhi remains 'severe'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Dense smog continues to cover Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) below 500 across the city.
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Smog continues to sweep over Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): A layer of smog continued to engulf Delhi on Friday with some of the areas still gripped in the hazardous category of air quality index.
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Delhi smog: NHRC issues notice to Centre, Punjab-Haryana govt.
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), alarmed over the life threatening air pollution in Delhi-NCR, on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and Punjab and Haryana Governments on their action plan to tackle the situation.
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Delhi HC calls for emergency meeting on air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed emergency meeting to be called by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Secretary with Chief Secretaries of NCR states and pollution control agencies within three days on pollution.
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Delhi continues to remain canopied under thick smog
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): A thick layer of smog canopied the national capital earlier this morning leading to hazardous pollution levels.
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Delhi smog: Experts warn against indulging in physical activities
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): In the wake of Indian Medical Association (IMA) declaring "public health emergency" in Delhi due to hazardous pollution levels, experts have warned people to avoid outdoor physical activities like cycling and jogging.
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Delhi Smog: CISF orders 10,000 masks for its personnel
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): In the wake of the alarming levels of pollution in the national capital region, over 10,000 masks have been issued to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel involved with various security levels.
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Air Quality Index lower than 300 in parts of Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 23 (ANI): Air quality in Delhi was seen to be improving with Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at lower than 300.
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Air quality in Delhi better than last year: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday said that the quality of air in Delhi has improved in comparison to last year.
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AQI recorded 'severe' in Delhi after Diwali celebrations
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): Even after the Supreme Court's ban on the sale of the firecrackers in New Delhi, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in most of the places of Delhi-NCR was recorded above 400, post Diwali celebration.
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Delhi's air quality this Diwali is better, says CPCB
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Friday reported that the pollution levels in Delhi are lower compared to the air quality recorded during Diwali in 2016.
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Air quality in Delhi reaches hazardous level
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital remained on the negative side on the occasion of Diwali, on Thursday.
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