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Delhi's AQI crosses 'Severe+' Mark, GRAP Stage-IV measures to be imposed f
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In response to worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to activate Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Monday.
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Pakistan: Toxic Smog forces over 75,000 people to seek medical help
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Over 75,000 people in Pakistan's Punjab province, sought medical assistance on Saturday due to respiratory issues caused by toxic smog and air pollution, according to sources from healthcare monitoring authorities, as reported by the Express Tribune.
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Andhra CM pays tribute to late brother Ramamurthy Naidu
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday paid tribute to his brother, Nara Ramamurthy Naidu, who died at the age of 72 in Hyderabad after a prolonged illness.
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Dhaka air quality fourth worst globally on Sunday
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, recorded the fourth worst air quality globally on Sunday, with an AQI score of 234 classified as "very unhealthy." Cities performing worse include Delhi, Lahore, and Kinshasa. Persistent air pollution, particularly during winter, poses severe health risks, with t
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Record smog in Lahore as pollution reaches hazardous levels
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Lahore has been hit by record levels of smog this month, forcing school closures and making daily life unbearable for residents. The city's air quality index has surged past hazardous levels, leading to widespread health concerns, particularly among children, the elderly, and those with pre-
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Haryana: Thick layer of smog engulfs Karnal, AQI drops to 'poor' category
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As several parts of the nation are grappling with rising air pollution, a thick layer of smog engulfed the Karnal district of Haryana, resulting in low visibility in the city on Sunday.
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Delhi wakes up to thick smog, air quality remains in 'severe' category
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) at 428 as of 8 am, placing it in the 'severe' category.
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‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’, ‘Vande Mataram’ fills Abuja air as Indian Diaspora a
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Abuja city's air was filled with 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram' chants as the Indian Diaspora awaited the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Nigeria on Saturday.
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CAQM reviews status of implementation of different stages of GRAP to contr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Special attention must be given to all identified hotspots in NCR states. GNCTD had already presented their action plan for identified hotspots in the high-level meeting held in Commission on November 8 The same must be taken up on priority, except those actions which are prohibited under GR
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Veer Savarkar Airport welcomes first international flight, ushering new er
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
This marks the culmination of a 22-year-long wait since the airport was granted international status. The arrival of this flight is a milestone for the region's tourism sector, which has long been hampered by limited air connectivity.
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STAIRS Foundation Reschedules DAD 10K Run to March 2025 due to Increasing
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16: STAIRS Foundation (The Society for Transformation, Inclusion, and Recognition through Sports), a National Sports Promotion Organization recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has announced the postponement of the Delhi Against Drugs (DAD) 10K
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NOK Air Flight scheduled to travel from Hyderabad to Bangkok declares emer
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Thailand-based NOK Air Flight DD959, which was scheduled to fly from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) Bangkok, declared an emergency early on Saturday morning, GMR, PRO said.
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