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Air quality in Delhi remains poor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.13 (ANI): The air quality remained poor in the city with prominent pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels above normal at most of the locations in Delhi, according to Delhi Traffic Police.
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Hack for change kicks off first hackathon in Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Hack for Change, the hackathon series focused on solving real-world problems to bring about social and environmental change, held its first hackathon on Sunday January 8th. Hosted by Intertrust Technologies Corporation, at the Garage, a star
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Air quality 'hazardous' around Gurgaon Sector 11
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The air quality has been reported to be hazardous around Sector 11 in Gurgaon.
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Air quality over Delhi continues to remain 'very poor', says cit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 12 (ANI): Delhi and the National Capital Region's air quality continue to remain 'very poor', as the level of prominent pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 is above normal at many places, the Delhi Traffic Police reported on Thursday.
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Delhi govt reviews air quality, stresses on enhanced vigil for anti-air po
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Tuesday reviewed the ambient air quality position with scientists and engineers of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and senior officials of the Department of Environment.
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Najeeb asks officials to come up with contingency plans to tackle severe p
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 5 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung on Monday said the ambient air quality in the national capital have been improving over the past months, and asked the officials to come up with contingency plan in the event of pollution level reaching different stages o
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Air Quality and health workshop explores bilateral research opportunities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.10 (ANI): The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sponsored the Indo-US Workshop to explore bilateral research opportunities to address air quality
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Centre, state governments failed to provide better air quality: Environmen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): In the wake of rising levels of air pollution in the national capital, environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Wednesday said both the Centre as well as the state government have failed to provide better air quality in Delhi.
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Nearly 50 percent jump in demand for air purifiers in Delhi-NCR: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Air purifier market in India has seen a spike of about 50 percent in its demand in wake of poor air quality in Delhi-NCR post-Diwali, noted a quick ASSOCHAM survey.
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Delhi choking: High-level meet on Monday over rising air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): In wake of the deteriorating air quality choking the nation capital especially post Diwali celebrations, Union Environment Minister Anil Dave called for a meeting of the environment ministers of Delhi-NCR states on Monday to take stock of the situation and fi
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Post- NGT rap, Jain visits dumping site to inspect rising air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Waking up to the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi after the National Green Tribunal(NGT) reprimanded the Delhi Government for its lacklustre response, state Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Friday visited the Bhalswa Landfill to inspect the dumping sit
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Central government should arrest pollution, not Rahul Gandhi: Sharmishtha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): Reprimanding the Centre and the state government for not initiating proper measures to mitigate the deteriorating air quality of the national capital, Delhi Congress chief spokesperson Sharmishtha Mukherjee on Friday said that the central government should ar
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