The recent 'Guidelines for International Arrivals', issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), after Covid-19 resurfaced in some countries, to conduct random testing of two per cent international passengers (on the flight) at Airports, was followed accordingly and 110 inter
Police at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport busted a gang of four operating a theft racket inside the cargo area of the airport, on Saturday.
An airport official said flight operations were not affected as Low Visibility Procedures (LVP) were in place for around 10 hours till 10.30 am on Tuesday. On Monday, it was just four hours starting at midnight.
"While comprehensively reviewing the overall air quality parameters, the Sub-Committee noted that the sudden spike in the overall AQI of Delhi is due to a dip in temperature, calm winds, poor mixing heights and unfavourable ventilation coefficient for dispersion of pollutants and the air qua
The air quality in the Delhi University area was recorded as 'very poor', with PM 2.5 at 333, whereas the AQI in Noida measured at 348. At Pusa, the AQI measured at 315.
In order to ease the rush at the Delhi airport, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Saturday suggested travellers to use the metro train from Shivaji Stadium station to reach the airport within "15 minutes".
Air Quality in the national capital again reached the 'very poor' category on Saturday morning with an index of '310' recorded on the Air Quality meter after relative respite to Delhiites for a few days.
While registering concerns, the trade association's Chairman Brijesh Goyal, in the letter sent on Friday, said various big exhibitions, fairs, business seminars, deals, tours and different types of business programs take in the national capital.
The minister tweeted on a social media site: "Within 9 days, @DelhiAirport has installed 5 x-ray machines at the security-check area, taking the total to 18 ATRS/x-ray machines -- a major reason behind ease in congestion at T3."