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Former AIIMS director tweets advisory for vulnerable citizens amid worseni
Updated : 3 years, 8 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, 8 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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Delhi AQI continues to remain 'severe', forecast says 'stubble burning' co
Updated : 3 years, 8 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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Even people without respiratory problem history coming for emergency treat
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
"Since the winters have arrived and the air quality index has already been about 400 AQI in last two to three days now, this smog is giving all types of respiratory problems. People are suffering from breathing issues like asthma, bronchitis. The symptoms are increasing," said Dr Nikhil M
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Stage IV of GRAP to be implemented with immediate effect in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The sub-committee for invoking actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) held a meeting today to take the call for further intensified actions required to be implemented by all concerned in the Delhi-NC
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Commission for Air Quality Management bans entry of truck traffic in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Commission for Air Quality Mgmt in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas orders to implement GRAP-4 in Delhi-NCR
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Delhi air pollution: Simple dos and don'ts to stay healthy when there's sm
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The smoke in the air due to industrialization and scenarios like farm fires when merged with fog, especially in winter create smog that comes with a bundle of severe conditions in humans, and animals and has the capability to kill plants. Smog has a direct effect on the respiratory system
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"Kejriwal's negligence fatal for Delhi..." Manoj Tiwari on air pollution
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Approaching the winter season Delhi breached the 'severe' category as the AQI stood at 408 at 7 am on Thursday.
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Sharp increase of Air Quality Index in National Capital a 'serious concern
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav blamed stubble burning in Punjab as a reason behind the worsening air quality in the national capital.
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Parents of school going children worried as quality of Delhi air deteriora
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Parents in the national capital started worrying about their children, studying in Schools, as Delhi recorded the 'severe' category in the Air Quality Index (AQI) meter on Thursday.
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Air pollution in Delhi reaches alarming level
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the Meteorological Department, the AQI in Delhi today was recorded at 354 which falls under the category of very poor.
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Delhi pollution: Kejriwal govt to give Rs 5000 monthly to each worker affe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
In the wake of increasing pollution, Delhi government has decided to provide Rs 5000 to each worker impacted due to imposed ban on construction activities.
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