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Delhi gasps under eye-burning smog as air quality continues to remain 'ver
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): The national capital seems to continue reeling with pollution as air quality slumps to 'very poor' and 'severe' levels while smog took over, forcing the public to use masks.
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Odd-even scheme takes sadistic pleasure by robbing rights of middle class,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Challenging the odd-even rationing scheme, a petition filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday said that the initiative takes sadistic pleasure by robbing the middle class of their right to earn a livelihood.
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Delhi Pollution leads to formation of foam on river Yamuna
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Post Diwali, the national capital and its adjoining regions have been experiencing a severe pollution crisis. The situation has become so grave that not only the air, even the water bodies situated in Delhi such as the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj area have
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SC orders incentives for Punjab, Haryana and UP farmers who shun stubble-b
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered incentives for small and marginal farmers who shun stubble-burning, directing that Rs 100 per quintal be given to farmers for handling crop residue of non-basmati rice.
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Foreign tourists still keen to visit Delhi despite rise in pollution
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Even as air pollution levels in Delhi have risen sharply over the past few days, tourists who arrived at the IGI airport on Tuesday said that they were not deterred by it and did not change their travel plans though some of them stressed on early solution to t
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Harbhajan Singh expresses concern over pollution, urges PM Modi for soluti
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): India spinner Harbhajan Singh on Monday expressed his concern over rising levels of pollution and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take all necessary steps to address the problem.
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Vijay Goel's act depicts BJP's 'mentality': Sanjay Singh on BJP leader's p
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Monday hit out at BJP leader Vijay Goel for opposing the odd-even scheme and stated that his act depicts BJP's 'mentality'.
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Delhi: Air pollution levels remain hazardous despite mild rain
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Despite the mild spell of rain on Sunday morning, Delhiites received no respite from the severe pollution levels in the city.
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Delhi pollution: CISF provides mask to security personnel across city
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): In view of the poor air quality in Delhi-NCR region, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Sunday issued masks to its personnel deployed at IGI Airport, Delhi Metro, Government Building Security, Special Service Group (SSG) and other Units.
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All governments should come together to act on pollution: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that there should be no politics over pollution and all state governments and Centre should come together and discuss the issue.
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Delhi pollution: Thick smog engulfs India Gate, visibility at bare minimum
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): As the national capital struggles with the ongoing pollution crisis, there seems to be no respite in the offing. The morning saw a thick blanket of smog covering the India Gate in the city on Sunday with a slight improvement in visibility in the afternoon.
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Delhi pollution: Patients gasp for oxygen amid respiratory emergency, ICUs
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): The national capital is witnessing public health emergency with hundreds of patients having respiratory problems being shifted to intensive care units (ICUs) by their pulmonologists because of the worsening air quality in the city, including the general war
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