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Delhi pollution: Government eases restrictions, primary schools to reopen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
With the Air Quality Index improved in relative terms, the Delhi government on Monday lifted various bans, imposed earlier, including the ban on the entry of trucks into the national capital.
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Delhi: Quality of air recorded at 326 in AQI meter, to deteriorate further
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Even though the air quality in Delhi continued to slide for the second consecutive day from the 'upper end of very poor' to the 'very poor' category, still, it is touching an alarming level on Monday morning as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city stood at 326.
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CAQM lifts ban on entry of heavy vehicles to NCR as air quality improves
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
There is no ban on entry of trucks and non-BS 6 diesel light motor vehicles are allowed. But ban on non-essential construction activities which come under GRAP-3 now in force would continue.
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GRAP-4 revoked in National Capital Region, as air quality improves margina
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Sub-Committee revoked the order, issued on 3rd November 2022, for actions under Stage-IV of the GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR) with immediate effect. Actions under Stages-I to Stage-III of GRAP shall however remain invoked and will be implemented, monitored and review
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Delhi Pollution: AQI slides, still at 'upper end of Very Poor' category
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After three straight days this week of air quality recorded under the 'severe' category in Delhi, the bad air in the national capital in Delhi recovered a bit to 'upper end of Very Poor' on Sunday, said forecast system SAFAR.
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Neighbouring states to blame for foul Delhi air: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Janata Dal (United) chief further said he had been working to convince the people of Bihar to shun or give up 'parali' (stubble) burning since 2018.
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Delhi Pollution: Air Quality 'Severe' for 3rd straight day; Noida records
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The air quality in the Delhi-NCR region continued to remain under the 'severe' category on Saturday as AQI figure of 431 was recorded in Delhi. Noida and Gurugram at 7 am this morning recorded an AQI of 529 and 478 respectively.
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"Responsibilities that an elected government...", says Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
As air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the 'severe' category, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that the Punjab government should act responsibly to reduce the incidents of stubble burning cases that had gone up in the State.
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'Failing on every front': Piyush Goyal lashes out at AAP
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The senior BJP leader claimed that the 'hollow propaganda' of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his party had been exposed and the people were saddened by the government's failed promises.
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'A real challenge...scary': TMC MP Sushmita Dev on worsening air quality i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a tweet, the Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP, who was formerly with the Congress, said even as the political parties bicker and the blame game rages on, citizens continue to inhale the toxic Delhi air, clueless on whether there will ever be a way out of the grim situation.
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Former AIIMS director tweets advisory for vulnerable citizens amid worseni
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Guleria advised children, the elderly and those with weak hearts and lungs not to visit heavily polluted places.
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Delhi air pollution: Kejriwal urges Centre to lead in curbing toxic smog
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
With Air Quality in the national capital continuing to remain in the 'severe' category for consecutive two days, the SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research) Friday reveals that the stubble-burning contributed 34 per cent in Delhi's PM 2.5 pollution.
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