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Delhi wakes up to toxic layer of smog, overall AQI at 397 in 'very poor' c
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi woke up on Friday to a thick layer of toxic smog, as the air quality in the national capital showed no improvement, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 397, categorised as 'very poor' at 8 am on Friday. The AQI at 7 am was 399, only a point less than touching the 'severe' c
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Jairam Ramesh criticises overreliance on GRAP as Delhi enters 'Severe' pol
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
He mentioned that the GRAP guidelines were mandated by Supreme Court in 2017 due to the rising smog incidents in New Delhi. Ramesh noted that the use of the measures was expected to become less necessary over time as year-round emission reduction improved.
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Delhi's AQI improves from 'severe' but remains in 'very poor', residents b
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The air quality in the national capital fell back to 'very poor' on Thursday from being in 'severe' category a day before, as AQI was recorded at 304 as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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People carry on with daily chores amid dense layer of smog enveloping vari
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid a dense layer of smog enveloping various parts of the national capital, people carried on with their daily chores on Monday morning. Locals continued taking morning walks around Kartavya Path amid deteriorating air quality.
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Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expresses concern over in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On the increasing pollution and smog in the national capital Delhi, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed her concern and said that a solution for cleaner air was the need of the hour.
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Delhi's air quality very poor, morning smog envelops city
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A thick layer of smog enveloped the national capital on Wednesday morning as the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped to 349 as per SAFAR-India.
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As pollution levels rise, residents of Delhi's CP claim smog tower not ope
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the air quality has deteriorated to "very poor" and the locals complain that the tower has not been operational for the entire year.
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Delhi's smog tower non-operational due to delayed salary, Saurabh Bharadwa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The smog tower, inaugurated by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in 2021, has stopped working after the personnel responsible for its operations 'locked it' due to non-payment of their salary for December 2023 and no written 'job guarantee' from the Delhi government.
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, overall AQI at 374
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As per the Central Pollution Control Board, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at Anand Vihar, Delhi was recorded at 374 on Friday morning.
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Smog engulfs Delhi-NCR, disrupts flight services
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi recorded an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 201, which is the 'poor' range, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).
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Smog engulfs Delhi, air quality in 'very poor' category with overall AQI o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Smog engulfed the national capital as the air quality remained in the 'very poor' category with an overall Air Quality Index of 327 on Sunday evening.
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category on Diwali morning
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On Diwali morning, Delhiites woke up to see a blanket of smog as the air quality remained in the "poor" category with the overall air quality index (AQI) at 276.
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