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"Citizens, children are 'choking'!": Deepika Padukone raises concern over
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has spoken out about the rising pollution levels in Mumbai, saying the city's residents and children are "choking" because of the poor air quality.
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"BJP regime is cutting 45,000 mangroves": Aaditya Thackeray
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Over the past few years, we have seen Mumbai and other cities choke. Our food systems are collapsing due to the erratic monsoons. Climate has hit the core of our state's efficiency and productivity. Yet the BJP regime is cutting 45,000 mangroves and 'compensating' them 900 kms away- in C
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Mumbai's Bandra shrouded in haze as AQI hits 'moderate' level of 154
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the Air Quality Index at Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, was recorded at 157 at 9 am.
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Maharashtra: CM Shinde to chair pollution review meeting today; AQI drops
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will chair a review meeting on the present situation of pollution in Maharashtra.
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Mumbai: JJ Hospital opens separate OPD ward for respiratory patients amid
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the increasing pollution in the city, Mumbai's JJ Hospital has opened a separate OPD ward to provide emergency treatment to patients suffering from respiratory problems.
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"New initiatives being taken to control air pollution," says Maharashtra M
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The pollution level is above what is prescribed (in Mumbai). And that's why a lot of new initiatives are being taken by the corporation. One of them is cleaning up the roads with water. The second is sprinkling water on construction sites. Fogging guns, which spray water into the air, are a
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Mumbai: Skyscrapers, buildings remain veiled behind haze of smog as air qu
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Bombay High Court on Monday passed interim directions for the Maharashtra government and municipal authorities in Mumbai and surrounding areas to mitigate the issue of worsening air pollution. The court permitted the busting of fire crackers only for 3 hours, between 7pm to 10pm.
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Delhi remains most polluted city in last five years in India
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The report, on analysis of air quality over the past five years, said that while air pollution has increased in the country's four major cities, it has fallen in state capitals like Lucknow and Patna, according to a recent report.
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"Need drastic measures now...": Jairam Ramesh on worsening air quality acr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid rising concerns over the deteroriating air quality in several parts of the country, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said that in order to curb air pollution, we need "drastic measures" now.
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Mumbai's air quality remains in 'moderate' category, AQI at 105
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in Mumbai remained in the 'moderate' category with the Air Quality Index (AQI) being recorded at 105 on Friday morning.
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NGT constitutes 8 member committee to look into pollution in Mumbai's Powa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has constituted an eight-member joint committee to look into the pollution of Powai Lake in the Eastern suburb of Mumbai and the failure of authorities to take remedial action.
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A day after Diwali: Mumbai's AQI at 148, much better than Delhi's 435
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): Mumbai's Air Quality Index a day after Diwali on Sunday was 148, according to data provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which was much lower than Delhi which recorded an AQI of 435 which was in the severe category. The re
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