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Cloud seeding a 'necessity' for Delhi to tackle pollution: CM Rekha Gupta
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and its National Capital Region (NCR) was falling under the 'poor' and 'very poor' categories in several areas even as Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) remains in effect.
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Former AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria warns of rising health risks, advise
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Guleria said, "The current high levels of air pollution, indicated by poor AQI, are leading to acute health effects, particularly among individuals with underlying heart or lung conditions, the elderly, and young children. These groups are experiencing increased chest
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Haryana refers case against former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa and family
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Haryana government has sought a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the case registered against former Punjab Director General of Police (Human Rights) Mohammad Mustafa, his wife and former Congress minister Razia Sultana, their daughter, and daughter-in-law in connection
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"Fine for stubble burning enforced," Karnal Agriculture Department ensure
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Adding further, Singh said, "So far, a fine of Rs 45,000 has been collected from seven farmers, and we have been issuing red entries for seven farmers, preventing them from selling their paddy in the market for the next two seasons, as per government regulations... The maximum number of c
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Delhi-NCR Air Quality remains under "poor" category, overall AQI at 292
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital stood at 292 as of 8 am today.
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"Delhi's pollution management strategy yielding measurable results": Manji
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Guided by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for clean air and sustainable cities, and under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Government has intensified its on-ground winter enforcement drive across all districts.
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'Good' AQI draws tourists to Shimla as Himachal Pradesh records clean air
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Fresh, clean mountain air has once again made Himachal Pradesh a magnet for tourists after Diwali. With a significantly "good" Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded across the state, especially in the capital, Shimla, visitors from across India are flocking to the hills to breathe in what they
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Delhi-NCR Air Quality remains under "very poor" category, overall AQI at 3
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital stood at 362 as of 6 am today.
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"If I am guilty, I am ready to be hanged...": Punjab ex-DGP Mohammad Musta
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In his interaction with ANI, Mustafa described the loss of his son as the "greatest grief a father can bear," emphasising that Aqil struggled with drug addiction for 18 years. He attributed his son's death to an overdose, dismissing allegations of foul play as "petty politics."
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"Four govt agencies manipulated Delhi's pollution data on Diwali night": A
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Bhardwaj said, "They are corrupt and criminals, what they have done is a criminal act... Four different government agencies worked together to collect Delhi's pollution data on the night of Diwali... Today's news states that Nehru Nagar station recorded an AQI of 1763, af
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Mira Rajput slams firecracker use on Diwali, says "AQI news is not just fo
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Mira, on Tuesday night, took to her Instagram account to share a strong message, questioning why people still choose to burst crackers despite knowing the harmful impact on air quality. Referring to how many justify it as "just for the kids to see once," Mira said such reasoning only keeps t
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"Air is grey, lungs are black and BJP's accountability invisible": Abhishe
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As the air quality continues to deteriorate in Delhi, senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government here, saying that people in the national capital don't "need sermons" on festivals but accountability.
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