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Delhi gasps for breath again as air quality dips to "Very Poor"
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): After a few days of respite, the overall air quality index (AQI) again deteriorated to 'very poor' category on Sunday in the national capital after the level of harmful pollutants shot up.
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Low visibility delays 9 Delhi bound trains; air quality remains 'very poor
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 9 (ANI): At least nine trains were running late on Wednesday as visibility in some parts of northern India plummeted below 200 meters.
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Delhi: Air quality nosedives to 'very poor', no respite even after rain
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Light downpour that hit some areas of the national capital and its adjoining regions failed to improve the overall air quality index on Monday.
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Heavy fog hinders Ram Madhav's travel plans
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi (India), Jan 3 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party National General Secretary Ram Madhav was on Thursday stranded at Delhi airport for over three hours due to heavy low-lying fog and tweeted his frustration.
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Delhi: 12 trains delayed due to fog, air quality in 'severe' category
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Dense fog on Wednesday blanketed the national capital and affected railway operations here, with around 12 trains being affected due to low visibility conditions.
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Cold wave: Northern states shiver under tough conditions
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Northern states of India continue to reel under the cold wave with minimum temperatures plummeting to single digit in several regions. A thick blanket of fog has enveloped Delhi and its surrounding regions resulting in poor visibility on Tuesday.
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Delhi: Cold wave forces poor to move into shelter homes
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): As chilly winters engulf the national capital, it has become an ordeal for the homeless. On Monday, the mercury plummeted to 4 Degree Celsius. Notably, Sunday was the coldest day of the season with the minimum temperature hovering at 2.6 Degree Celsius. Read More
Air quality is likely to remain 'poor' in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): With the dip in mercury in the national capital, along with a foggy weather, air quality was recorded in 'extremely poor' category on Saturday with major pollutants PM 2.5 at 260 in Lodhi Road area, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI) data.
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There will be improvement in air quality in coming days, says EPCA chairma
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): There will be an improvement in the air quality in coming days, said Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) Chairperson Bhure Lal on Wednesday.
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Delhi grapples with cold wave, air quality in 'very poor' category
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): As the intense cold wave and foggy weather conditions continued to engulf the national capital, the air quality too showed no signs of improvement, with the index clocking at "very poor" category.
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Delhi: Fog disrupts flight schedule, air quality 'hazardous'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): All departures at Delhi airport were stalled for an hour on Tuesday morning after thick fog enveloped the national capital leading to low visibility on the runway. Minimum visibility required for takeoff is 125 meters.
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Delhi shivers as temperature plummets
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The national capital on Thursday witnessed another chilly morning with the mercury dipping to 6 degrees Celsius and humidity levels reducing visibility to 200 metres.
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