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"Try to wear light masks": Doctor urges residents as Delhi chokes under AQ
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Emphasising its impact on public health, he categorised the two types of pollution components, in which one is gases like nitrogen oxide, which is harmful, and the second is particulate matter.
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"BJP spokespersons answering on behalf of ECI": Sachin Pilot ahead of 'Vot
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging the poll body to rise above political leaders, ideologies, and parties and expressed concern that BJP spokespersons are speaking on behalf of the ECI, rather than the Commission addressing pub
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Congress leader TS Singh Deo slams BJP, says institutions being 'captured'
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the Congress party's mega rally in the national capital against alleged "vote theft," senior Congress leader T.S. Singh Deo on Sunday accused the Election Commission of being politically misused.
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"Acting out of spirit of revenge": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari questions tim
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Sunday questioned the timing of the implementation of Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-4) in Delhi, coinciding with the Congress party's major rally at Ramlila Maidan against alleged "vote chori" and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of ele
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"It's EC and BJP's victory, not people's": Congress leader Saleem Ahmed o
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Congress MLC Saleem Ahmed said that despite BJP victories in Maharashtra, Bihar, and Haryana, the results did not reflect the people's mandate but institutional bias.
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"Dodging real issues of level playing field where EC plays active role": R
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Sunday slammed the Election Commission over alleged irregularities, saying real issues like a level playing field are being dodged.
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ECI has to become accountable, transparent: Congress MP Bhagat ahead of 'V
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Sunday said that the Election Commission of India has to become "accountable and transparent", adding that it is the poll body's responsibility to address the concerns related to Special Intensive Revision.
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"GRAP-IV a 'reactive measure', not a solution," says environmentalist Bhav
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Environmentalist Bhavreen Kandhari on Sunday criticised the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), calling it a "reactive measure" rather than a long-term solution, following the imposition of Stage-IV restrictions in the national capital amid worsening air pollution.
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Delhi chokes under AQI 497, residents report breathing issues and eye irri
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Locals reported experiencing breathing difficulties, eye irritation and other health issues due to the worsening pollution levels. Many residents also expressed concern for vulnerable groups, including the elderly and children, who are more susceptible to respiratory problems.
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Mumbai's Bandra shrouded in haze as AQI hits 'moderate' level of 154
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks 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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"LDF setback temporary, UDF celebrations misleading": Kerala Education Min
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Sunday said that while the Left Democratic Front (LDF) respected the people's verdict after failing to get the expected results in the local body elections, the United Democratic Front's (UDF) victory celebrations were misleading, as the Left had
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Delhi's air quality turns 'severe' as AQI reading soars to 497
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A thick haze was reported in areas including Ghazipur, the ITO area, and Anand Vihar, where visibility remained severely low. According to the CPCB, several localities across the city continued to register "severe" air quality.
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