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Delhi: AQI at 364, residents face difficulty in breathing
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A thin layer of smog engulfed parts of the national capital on Sunday, and the Air Quality Index (AQI) continues to be in the 'very poor' category. Most areas in the capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) over 350, raising health concerns for residents.
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AAP MP Swati Maliwal throws polluted water outside Delhi CM's residence
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Expressing her anguish over the condition of water being supplied to the residents of the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal on Saturday filled a bottle of polluted water and threw it outside the Delhi Chief Minister Atishi's residence.
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"200 mobile anti-smog guns to be deployed": Delhi Minister Gopal Rai on po
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that around 200 mobile anti-smog guns will deployed across the national capital to combat dust pollution.
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More than 700 fire incidents reported in Delhi within two days
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid the Diwali celebration in the national capital, Delhi fire services received a record 400 calls of fire incidents on Saturday, making it the highest number of calls received within 24 hours.
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Delhi AQI at 296, smog engulfs city
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A thin layer of smog engulfed the national capital and the AQI was recorded at 296 at 7 am on Saturday, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai flags off mobile anti-smog guns
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday, flagged off the Anti-smog guns to tackle the rising Air pollution in the National capital. He stated that to control air pollution in Delhi, 200 anti-smog guns will be deployed throughout the city.
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Toxic foam in Yamuna raises pollution concerns in Delhi ahead of Chhath Pu
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The National Capital's Kalindi Kunj area saw toxic foam floating on the Yamuna River on Friday, raising concerns among residents and political leaders over pollution just ahead of Chhath Puja.
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"Expect more patients with problems related to pollution," Apollo consulta
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With the increasing pollution and the smog of the post-festive season setting in the national capital, Doctor Nikhil Modi advised people on Friday to not go out during high-pollution hours as many people might experience extra ailments including chest infections, breathing difficulties, coug
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Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 62, domestic rates unchanged
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The rate of the widely used 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder has been increased by Rs 62, bringing the price in Delhi to Rs 1,802. Earlier the cost of commercial cylinder in the national capital was Rs 1,740.
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"Hugely consequential personality, leader of unparalleled courage": Jairam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Earlier today, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal in the national capital on her death anniversary on Thursday.
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President Murmu pays tribute to Sardar Patel on National Unity Day
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid floral tributes to the first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the national capital on his birth anniversary, which is also celebrated as National Unity Day.
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Delhi's air quality dips to 'severe' on Diwali, smog engulfs National Capi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Around 7:00 am, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Anand Vihar was recorded at 419. In Aya Nagar, the AQI was 308, while Jahangirpuri saw an AQI of 395, and Dwarka reached 359, all in the 'Very Poor' category.
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