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Here's how to survive from hazardous air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): As the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority has declared a public health emergency in the national capital in view of the abysmal air quality index, the experts feel that people should take certain precautions to protect their health.
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Delhi may receive rainfall after Nov 6: IMD
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that national capital may receive rainfall after November 6 increase in the wind speed in the region, bringing some relief from the hazardous air quality.
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Thick smog continues to affect visibility in Delhi; AQI remains in 'severe
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital and its adjoining regions continued to remain in the 'hazardous category' with the pollution level hovering near 400.
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Delhi air quality turns hazardous: Here's how to survive the choking pollu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): With the air quality index in Delhi entering the Severe Plus category and the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority declaring a public health emergency, experts have advised people to urgently take steps to protect their health.
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Delhi schools to remain closed till Nov 5 due to increased pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): As the air quality in Delhi-NCR dipped further and become hazardous today, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced that all schools in the national capital will remain closed till November 5.
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Public health emergency declared in Delhi-NCR as air quality becomes 'haza
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): After air pollution levels in Delhi-NCR crossed "hazardous" category, Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority on Friday declared a public health emergency.
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'Feeling breathless': Delhi-NCR residents complain as air quality turns 'h
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): People residing in the national capital and its nearby areas such as Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Noida are forced to breath hazardous air as Air Quality Index (AQI) has plunged to 425, which falls in the severe category, according to System of Air Qu
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Khattar, Captain governments forcing farmers to burn stubble, says Delhi C
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday blamed the Haryana and Punjab governments for rising pollution levels in Delhi.
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Delhi-NCR battles for breath as AQI remains in 'severe' category for third
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The air quality in several parts of the national capital and its adjoining areas remained 'hazardous' for the third consecutive day, said the Center-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Post Diwali Delhi struggles to breathe as air quality turns 'hazardous'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Delhi and its adjoining areas such as Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Faridabad are again back to its annual encounter with the extreme air pollution post-Diwali.
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Telangana: Citizens, traders say no to Chinese crackers this Diwali
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): With colourful decorations, sparkling lights and abundance of sweets, people across Hyderabad are ready to celebrate Diwali. The responsible citizens here are saying no to Chinese crackers this festive season, which do not only pollute the environ
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Shun single-use plastic, carry own bags to market, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Urging people to shun single-use plastic, Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the plastic is hazardous for the environment across the globe and has also led to the death of many animals.
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