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Smog blankets Delhi, air quality remains 'very poor'
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital on Friday while the air quality index in Delhi remained in the 'very poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Stubble burning continues in Punjab amid poor air quality in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
As the air quality in the national capital was reported to be in 'very poor' category with a thin layer of smog, the stubble burning continued in parts of Punjab on Thursday.
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Truck-mount water sprinklers to aid Delhi's air pollution woes
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amidst the rising pollution levels in Delhi, the government has instructed the administration to spray tiny droplets of water in the city to mitigate the effects of air pollution.
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Delhi: Air quality improves from 'severe' to 'very poor', citizens complai
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi was 379, categorised as 'very poor, as of 8 am on Thursday.
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"Delhi AQI improved slightly": says Gopal Rai; will chair meeting on work-
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rai said,"If we compare the last 2 days, a slight decline is being recorded in the AQI of Delhi and we hope that further improvement will be seen. Our effort is to reduce the level of pollution in Delhi as much as possible, for which the government is taking many steps. It h
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Delhi Pollution: 50 % Govt employees to switch to work-from-home mode amid
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Taking to his official handle on X, Gopal Rai posted, "To reduce pollution, Delhi government decided to work from home in government offices. 50 per cent employees will work from home."
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Delhi air quality dips back into 'severe' category; smog reduces visibilit
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) at 424 as of 9 am, placing it in the 'severe' category.
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Delhi Police intensifies vehicle checks to enforce GRAP Stage IV rules
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Police on Tuesday night checked vehicles to ensure the proper implementation of Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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Delhi Air Pollution: Jamia Millia Islamia to conduct classes online till N
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Following Jawaharlal Nehru University's decision to conduct classes online due to severe pollution and the worsening Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), Jamia Millia Islamia has also decided to shift to online classes until Saturday, November 23.
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"Delhi barely liveable": Shashi Tharoor criticises Centre over Delhi air p
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sharing a list of 'most polluted city' in their ranking, Shashi Tharoor posted on X, "Delhi is officially the most polluted city in the world, 4x Hazardous levels and nearly five times as bad as the second most polluted city, Dhaka. It is unconscionable that our government has been witnes
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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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Delhi: Meeting called for implementation of GRAP IV rescheduled, Gopal Rai
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid worsening air quality in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the meeting of senior officers of departments concerned at 12 noon for implementation of GRAP IV was rescheduled to 3 pm. He alleged that the HoDs were negligent and no senior official arriv
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