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NGT directs DPCC to inspect Rohini Park over alleged illegal installation
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Member Secretary of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to visit a district park in Rohini Sector-20 and verify allegations regarding the illegal installation of swings and alleged violations of rules governing the use of public
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"New Drainage Master Plan introduced to address pollution": Delhi CM Rekha
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking at the inauguration of the Majlis Park-Maujpur Babarpur Corridor, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the government is taking concrete measures with the support of the Centre to address challenges faced by the city, particularly during the monsoon season when several areas exp
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Delhi's air quality remains 'poor', AQI at 214
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'poor' category on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 214 around 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Punjab, Haryana record rise in minimum temperatures; Firozpur coldest at 8
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Chandigarh on Saturday reported a rise in the average minimum temperatures across Punjab and Haryana, with temperatures remaining above normal in Punjab and near normal in Haryana.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'poor', AQI at 209
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'poor' category on Thursday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 209 around 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's new 'farziwada'; AQI monitoring stations installed
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Raising questions over the credibility of Delhi's air quality data, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday objected to the BJP government's decision to install six new AQI monitoring stations in Delhi's green and open areas, calling it a deliberate attempt to manipulate pollution figures ra
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Delhi air quality worsens, AQI hits 267 in 'poor' category
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The air quality in the national capital deteriorated on Tuesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rising to 267, placing it in the 'poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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"Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from negligence of previous govts
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
"Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from the negligence of previous governments. If we look at pollution only from the perspective that the air should be clean, we will not get results. You have to work on dust, air and water together, with a holistic vision," she said.
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NGT pulls up police for non-cooperation in inspection of illegal 'Red Cate
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Calling the continued operation of illegal industrial units a "serious environmental violation" creating air and water pollution and posing a health hazard to residents of Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), North-East Delhi, to a
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Falling value of Rupee, air pollution to be raised in Budget Parliament Se
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Wednesday said that issues such as the "falling value of the Rupee" against the US Dollar and the "worsening air pollution" in the national capital would be raised by the party during the Budget session of Parliament.
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Delhi sees marginal AQI improvement to 273, remains in 'poor' category
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The national capital witnessed a slight improvement in air quality on Wednesday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 273 at around 7 am, keeping it in the 'poor' category.
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Congress MP Pramod Tiwari backs Rahul Gandhi's initiative on air pollution
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Tiwari said air pollution is a problem that affects both the rich and the poor and has now spread beyond Delhi to several parts of the country. Referring to recent conditions, he said breathing had become extremely difficult for several days due to toxic air, and echoed Rahul Gandhi's cal
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