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"The entire NCR region together will have to fight this pollution...": De
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday inspected various petrol pumps to ensure compliance with the no fuel without Pollution Certificate order. Sirsa firmly stated that the entire Delhi-NCR region must fight against air pollution.
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"According to the Delhi CM, there is no pollution...": Samajwadi Party MP
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Thursday mocked the Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, saying that she doesn't believe there is pollution in the capital city, further underlining that the way to curb the issue of air pollution is to limit one vehicle to every individual.
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Mumbai's Bandra covered In moderate haze, while Delhi's Air crisis deepens
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Residents near Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex woke up to hazy skies today as the area's Air Quality Index (AQI) hit 148. Meanwhile, the national capital woke up to dense smog on Sunday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 461 at 7 am, falling in the 'severe' category des
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AAI issues dense fog advisory for Northern India; IndiGo warns of possible
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a weather advisory posted on X, AAI said, "Persistent fog is affecting several airports across Northern India, resulting in low visibility and possible flight delays." The authority advised passengers to confirm their flight status with airlines before heading to the airport and to all
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Trains delayed, Taj not visible; Locals complain of intensifying cold wave
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Cities such as Prayagraj, Moradabad, Kanpur and Gorakhpur remained engulfed in fog, dropping visibility. As a result, people were seen gathering around bon-fires to keep themselves warm. On the other hand in Agra, the thick blanket of fog completely hid Taj Mahal in plain sight.
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Delhi Airport issues advisory as dense fog brings Low Visibility procedure
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a travel advisory issued at 4.30 am, Delhi Airport authorities informed passengers that foggy conditions had reduced visibility levels, prompting the implementation of LVP to ensure safe aircraft operations. However, officials clarified that there was no major disruption to flight serv
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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI over 370 as thick smog bl
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Large parts of the capital were blanketed by a dense layer of toxic smog, significantly reducing visibility and causing discomfort for residents. RK Puram was shrouded in thick smog, with an AQI of 374, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to CPCB.
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"Should've scheduled in Thiruvananthapuram": Shashi Tharoor on Lucknow T20
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Tharoor expressed disappointment on behalf of cricket fans who were left waiting as poor visibility caused by heavy fog prevented the start of play.
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"AAP should question themselves": BJP MP Yogendra Chandolia blames Kejriwa
Updated : 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, Sirsa, in his address to Delhi residents, said that the pollution cannot be eliminated in 9-10 months, but the direction and intent are clear, with daily efforts to reduce the AQI.
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"Working to improve AQI in coming week," says Delhi Environment Minister
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi Government is facing increasing pressure from the Opposition which has called for a discussion on Pollution in Parliament.
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10 flights cancelled at IGI Airport due to low visibility
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Ten flights were cancelled at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi, on Wednesday morning due to low visibility conditions, airport authorities said.
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11 flights cancelled at Chennai Airport due to dense fog in North India
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"Flight services in Delhi and other northern states have been severely impacted due to dense fog and adverse weather conditions. Several flights bound for Delhi were unable to land and were diverted to other airports," the statement said.
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