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BMC deploys anti-smog gun at Mumbai's Marine Drive to fight air pollution
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As Mumbai continues to experience an air quality crisis, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday deployed an anti-smog gun at Marine Drive to control dust.
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Delhi: Environment Minister Gopal Rai urges NCR states to ban firecrackers
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a run-up to bringing down the pollution levels in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday urged the NCR states to ban firecrackers ahead of Diwali.
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Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category; AQI at 190
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The overall air quality in the national capital on Wednesday morning was recorded in the 'moderate' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 190, as per SAFAR-India.
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BJP led govt ignored Haryana's AQI for past 9-10 years: Congress leader De
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Everyone knows there is industrial pollution, vehicular pollution and others, the issue of stubble burning is a very small part of it. The BJP government didn't pay attention in the last 9-10 years. I would request Congress to include this in the manifesto that Haryana will have the cleanes
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"Delhi govt making all-round preparation to combat increasing pollution":
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the rising concerns over the environment of the national capital with deteriorating air quality, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday that the government is making an "all-round" preparation to combat pollution.
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Mumbai's air quality continues to remain in 'moderate' category; AQI at 13
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
On Monday, the air quality in Mumbai was recorded in the 'moderate' category with an AQI of 115.
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Uttar Pradesh: People suffer as Kanpur chokes on smog
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur is experiencing smog, people are suffering from coughs among other respiratory issues. Visuals from various locations across Kanpur showed a thick layer of smog surrounding parts of the city with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) being 166, which falls in the 'mo
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Air quality in Delhi continues to remain in 'very poor' category
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The overall air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category, with the overall AQI at 303 on Tuesday morning, as per SAFAR-India.
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Delhi Air Quality Index to remain in 'very poor' category till October 26:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Delhi's AQI levels, Soni said "Yesterday it reached to 'very poor' category. The AQI was at 313 but this time GRAP Stage 2 was implemented much earlier and because of that, I think there will be some improvement in air quality. Our forecast is that the Air Quality will rem
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Delhi: 8 more pollution hotspots identified, next 2 weeks crucial, says mi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"We have spoken to the environment ministers of the surrounding states and they have assured that they will take action on stubble burning... Due to Diwali, stubble and Dussehra, the next 10 to 15 days are very crucial for Delhi..." Rai said.
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UP: Thick layer of smog covers Noida, AQI remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Visuals from various locations across Noida showed a thick layer of smog surrounding parts of the city as the air quality stood in 'Very Poor' category.
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Mumbai's air quality continues to remain in 'moderate' category; AQI at 12
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The air quality in Mumbai on Monday morning was recorded in the 'moderate' category with an air quality index of 127, according to the system of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research, Safar-India.
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