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"AAP, Arvind Kejriwal directly responsible for pollution in Delhi," says B
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As Delhi continues to grapple with increased air pollution, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Saturday accused the current Aam Aadmi Party government and former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for the increased pollution in the capital city, saying that the AAP government failed to tackle this situation
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AAP's politics responsible for Delhi air pollution, Yamuna contamination:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Today, a thick layer of toxic foam is floating on the surface of the river. The health of the sisters from Purvanchal, who have come to the Yamuna ghat to offer prayers to the Sun god, is being compromised. Rs 7,000 crore have been spent but the condition of the river has worsened. Devotees
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15-20 per cent increase in patients with worsening respiratory problems: A
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As Delhi grapples with air pollution, several patients with respiratory problems are visiting the Outpatient Department (OPD) of the Pulmonology Department, in New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), a doctor said on Thursday.
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Delhi air pollution persists in 'Very Poor' category, thick smog engulfs p
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Certain areas of the national capital witnessed a layer of smog engulfing the area as the air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Monday. Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 328, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). This
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"What steps they have taken to reduce pollution in Delhi?", BJP MP Praveen
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday questioned the ruling Aam Admi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal over the steps his party has taken to reduce pollution in Delhi.
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Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) being recorded at 352, in the 'very poor' category, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). This is worse than the average AQI recorded at 255 on Sat
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"Working day, night to control pollution": Delhi Minister Gopal Rai asser
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In another step to mitigate rising air pollution in the state, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday announced that the Delhi government will monitor hotspots across Delhi through drones, adding that his government is working day and night to control the pollution.
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Delhi pollution: LG Saxena writes to CM Atishi, suggests using Defence Vol
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
With the national capital facing 'very poor' air quality, Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena wrote a letter to Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday regarding Delhi's pollution, and called for using Civil Defence Volunteers (CDV) to help with pollution mitigation.
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Atishi blames BJP's "dirty politics" for pollution in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday accused BJP's "dirty politics" being responsible for the rising air and water pollution in Delhi. After visiting the Wazirabad Barrage, she stated that the increase in ammonia levels in the Yamuna is due to untreated industrial waste being discharg
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"Air pollution can lead to more mortality than COVID-19": Former Delhi AII
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
" He report by the Health Effects Institute said in 2021 that almost 8 million people in the world died because of air pollution. This is more than the number of people who have died due to COVID-19. We are concerned about COVID, but we are not concerned about air pollution."
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"Not deterring from politics": Delhi LOP Vijender Gupta slams AAP over ris
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Leader of opposition in Delhi assembly and BJP leader Vijender Gupta slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the national capital over the rising air pollution and said that they are not deterring from politics even when AQI is crossing 350.
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NDMC doubles parking charges in Delhi to curb rising air pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In another step to curb the rising air pollution in the national capital, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has doubled the parking fees till the revocation of stage II of the GRAP.
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