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Delhi: Supreme Court indicates lifting the firecracker ban for Diwali
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday indicated lifting restrictions on the bursting of green firecrackers in the National Capital Region for Diwali.
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CAQM sub-committee meets, reviews air quality scenario in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The sub-committee for invoking actions under Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) have opined that invoking Stage-I of the GRAP may not be necessary at this stage, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said in a press release on Monday. Read More
Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Again, GRAP Restrictions Relaxe
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi's air quality dropped to "poor" again. CAQM relaxed GRAP Stage IV and III restrictions, but Stage II remains in force to mitigate pollution.
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Thin layer of smog engulfs Delhi; AQI remains in 'poor' category
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
As per the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall AQI of Delhi measured is 274, as of 8 am.
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Pakistan: Lahore tops global pollution rankings, Karachi air "very unhealt
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Lahore has been ranked the most polluted city globally, with its air quality reaching "hazardous" levels, while Karachi's AQI remains in the "very unhealthy" range, marking it as the fourth most polluted city in the world. Both cities are grappling with severe smog caused by vehicle emission
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Air pollution: SC directs Delhi-NCR states to strictly implement GRAP-IV
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi and all the NCR governments to strictly implement GRAP stage IV anti-pollution measures as AQI (air quality index) remains in the "severe" category.
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Respiratory cases surge as Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Monday morning with hospitals in the national capital witnessing a surge in patients with respiratory issues.
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No relief from pollution, Delhi air remains 'very poor'
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 358 as of 8 am today.
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Schneider Electric launches stylish Miluz ZeTa home range of switches and
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23: Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and nextgen automation, has introduced its latest range of switches, sockets and home connectivity solutions in the Indian market. The Miluz ZeTa collection includes cut
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Delhi's air quality index crosses 300, AAP govt instructs authorities to f
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that the air quality is deteriorating as winter approaches the national capital. The highest AQI was reported in Wazirpur.
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Kathmandu ranks top on list of worst AQI cities in world
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As per the reading by IQ Air, a Swiss group that collects real-time air-quality data around the globe, the particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) levels of Kathmandu at 8 am (local time) stood at 241 micrograms per cubic metre.
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Air quality commission monitors AQI situation in Delhi, decides to put sta
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In response to the deterioting air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management on Friday decided to watch the situation for a day or more before invoking stricter curbs under Stage III of the Centre's air pollution control plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NC
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