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Mehbooba Mufti to visit Delhi tomorrow over prevailing Kashmir issue
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday announced that she will be making her visit to the national capital tomorrow to discuss and resolve the prevailing situation in the Valley.
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Is April 2018 date to roll out BS-VI fuel in Delhi feasible?
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 16 (ANI): As a measure to reduce the toxicity in Delhi's air, which rises every year during the winters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government on Wednesday advanced rolling out of Bharat Stage (BS)-VI fuel in the national capital by two years to April 2018. Read More
'Delhi, We Need to Talk': Kohli urges people to battle toxic smog
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Raising concern over the toxic blanket that enshrouds Delhi and the surrounding areas over the last few days, Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has urged the public to do something about pollution in the national capital region rather than playing
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Centre to prepone introduction of BS-VI grade auto fuels in NCT Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): Amid serious pollution levels in Delhi and adjoining areas, the Petroleum Ministry on Wednesday decided to prepone introduction of BS-VI grade auto fuels in National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi with effect from April 1, 2018 instead of April 1, 2020.
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SC seeks expeditious action to tackle smog
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): In wake of the prevailing smog situation in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), the Supreme Court on Monday sought expeditious action to tackle the worsening air quality.
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SC's intervention sought to tackle air pollution crisis
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Supreme Court lawyer R. K. Kapoor on Monday mentioned the matter of air pollution before a bench helmed by Chief Justice of India (CJI), seeking its direction to tackle the annual air pollution crisis in the national capital.
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Air quality remains 'severe' in Delhi, NCR
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Dense smog continued to enshroud Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Sunday, with pollution level remaining in the 'severe' category.
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Smog continues to blanket Delhi, residents face breathing problems
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): A thick layer of smog continued to blanket the national capital and its adjoining region on Sunday even as reports claimed that the air quality was slowly, but steadily, improving.
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Five apps to keep healthcare on your fingertips
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): With the recent cloud of smog that has enshrouded the national capital and its surrounding region, city dwellers have become increasingly conscious about their health.
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AAP govt. not serious about controlling pollution: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): In the wake of the Delhi Government calling off the odd-even vehicle movement in the national capital, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said it took a U-turn on the scheme after getting hauled up by National Green Tribunal (NGT), adding it was
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Pollution: Minister lauds nasal filters introduced by IIT students
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday appreciated two students of Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Delhi for coming up with nasal filters to combat air pollution.
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Delhi Govt calls off odd-even scheme
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Saturday called off odd-even vehicle movement scheme in the national capital.
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