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CAQM setting up Decision Support System for air quality for Delhi-NCR
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas has begun the process of setting up a Decision Support System (DSS) for air quality having a web, GIS and multi-model based operational and plannin
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Delhi NCR air quality to improve over next two days: Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The air quality over Delhi national capital region (NCR) will remain satisfactory on Wednesday, said Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan here.
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Delhi receives light rainfall
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The national capital witnessed light rain showers on Sunday morning after a change in weather last night. Parts of the city received heavy rainfall, lightning and thunderstorm.
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Will make coordinated strategy for NCR to combat COVID-19, says Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): A coordinated strategy will be devised soon for the National Capital Region (NCR) to combat the coronavirus outbreak, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Local pollutants major contributor to Delhi's air pollution: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): A new comprehensive study revealed that construction activities and vehicular traffic contribute significantly to the Delhi National Capital Region's high concentrations of harmful air pollutants and gases.
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Delhi-NCR air quality cripples down to 'poor' from 'moderate'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): After a brief improvement in the air quality of the national capital, the Air Quality Index (AQI) crippled down to 'poor' category from 'moderate' on Monday.
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Haryana CM says measures will be taken to tackle pollution in Gurugram
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Days after the release of a joint report by an environmentalist group and an air purifier company that claimed Gurugram as the "most polluted" city, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said measures will soon be taken to combat the menace po
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Paras Healthcare launches new programme to consolidate and channelise scat
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Leading healthcare organisation Paras Healthcare has initiated a unique programme that provides a common platform to scattered CSR funds in a bid to bridge the healthcare gap for the poor.
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Delhi: Cold wave forces poor to move into shelter homes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): As chilly winters engulf the national capital, it has become an ordeal for the homeless. On Monday, the mercury plummeted to 4 Degree Celsius. Notably, Sunday was the coldest day of the season with the minimum temperature hovering at 2.6 Degree Celsius. Read More
Delhi's air quality nosedives to 'very poor' category
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital slipped to 'very poor' category on Saturday morning, and is likely to get worse in the coming weeks. Pollutants called PM10, which are fine enough to cause respiratory diseases was recorded at 372, according to System o
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Delhi: Toxic air continues to make the capital breathless
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): People residing in Delhi woke up to a misty morning on Friday with the minimum and maximum temperatures hovering at 31-degree Celsius and 13-degree Celsius. The air quality continued to remain in 'very poor' category.
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2508 kg firecrackers seized by Delhi Police, 15 arrested
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The Delhi Police have seized over 2,500kg of banned firecrackers from West Delhi, North Delhi, East Delhi and South Delhi respectively and arrested 15 people, following the Supreme Court's order that allowed the sale and use of only "green" and "low emission"
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