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Crompton Launches India's First Smart Chimney with AirIQ Tech - Sylvaire &
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 31: Did you know? Cooking a simple paratha or giving your favorite dal a "tadka" can push kitchen AQI levels to a hazardous 900+, impacting your lungs, skin and hair? Recognizing this concern, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd., a trusted name in
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Manjinder Singh Sirsa calls Kejriwal 'Anpadh,' slams Saurabh Bharadwaj ove
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa ignited a fiery political clash by calling AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal "anpadh" (illiterate) in response to AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj's tweet mocking the BJP's claims that Punjab's stubble burning fuels Delhi's pollution crisis.
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Delhi Minister Sirsa accuses AAP of stubble burning in Punjab, claims farm
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday escalated the political blame game over the capital's worsening air quality, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government of "forcing" farmers to burn crop residue despite central incentives, with a surge in inciden
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Delhi: Residents complain of breathing difficulties after dip in air quali
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of Delhi have complained about breathing difficulties and irritation in eyes following the rise in air pollution post Diwali celebrations.
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Stage-III GRAP implemented in Delhi with 'immediate effect' as air quality
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The sharp increase in AQI levels of Delhi, which reached 365 at 4:00 PM today prompted the sub-committee on GRAP to hold an urgent meeting. Accordingly, the sub-committee decided to invoke all actions "under Stage-III of the extant schedule of GRAP", with immediate effects.
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Gurgaon's Battle Against Air Pollution: A Call for Collective Action; Ani
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24: The alarming rise in Air Quality Index (AQI) levels in Gurgaon has reached a critical stage, posing severe health risks to residents. Termed a "silent killer" by Anil Kumar, BJP leader from Gurgaon, Anil Kumar has urged the city's administration, government bod
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Delhi's air quality improves, Stage-III GRAP measures revoked
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The decision was made after the Sub-Committee on GRAP reviewed the current air quality index (AQI) levels and forecasts from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM).
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NDMC launches 'night cleaning drive' amid Delhi's 'very poor' AQI levels
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In an effort to curb the pollution level, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) conducted a night cleaning and sweeping of roads at various locations in the national capital.
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Delhi-NCR chokes: Schools shut, JNU goes online as AQI hits 'severe'
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the worsening air quality in the national capital, JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) has decided to conduct classes online till November 22, given the severe pollution and hazardous AQI levels in Delhi and NCR.
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Smog now a health crisis in Punjab: Pak Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Dense smog in Punjab has escalated into a health crisis, with Lahore and Multan experiencing record AQI levels. Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb highlighted the government's 10-year climate change policy, including measures such as super-seeder distribution, emission controls, and reforestation.
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Pakistan: Punjab Minister says it would take 8-10 years to clear smog in L
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Aurangzeb pointed out that Lahore has 275 days of unhealthy Air Quality Index (AQI) levels throughout the year, with temperatures rising by 3.2 degrees Celsius.
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Delhi Minister Gopal Rai writes to transport ministers of Haryana, UP, Raj
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amidst the rise in Air Quality Index (AQI) levels in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai wrote a letter to the transport ministers of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan and requested to halt the entry of diesel buses from these states into the national capital.
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