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Loudspeakers at places of worship: Allahabad HC issues notice to UP govt
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 20 (ANI):The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench on Wednesday issued notice to Uttar Pradesh government and state pollution control board in connection with a plea seeking a ban on use of loudspeakers at places of worship.
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AQI of Delhi-NCR in 'very poor' category
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Friday released the new air quality index (AQI) data of Delhi-NCR with prominent pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 in 'very poor' category.
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AQI of Delhi-NCR in 'very unhealthy' category
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Tuesday evening released the new air quality index (AQI) data of Delhi-NCR, with the pollution level hovering in 'very unhealthy' category.
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Delhi Smog: Air Quality Index falls in 'severe' category
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday reported that Delhi's air quality index (AQI) for last 24 hours was 460, while Ghaziabad at 497, Gurugram and Noida at 466.
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Smog continues to blanket Delhi, residents face breathing problems
Updated : 8 years, 4 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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Pollution level in North India remains severe, Varanasi tops the list
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Cities across North India continued to be 'severe' on the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday, as per the report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi smog: Go for N90 masks to protect yourself from cancer, heart diseas
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): As the rising levels of air pollution in the national capital has hit 70 times the World Health Organisation's safe limit, doctors have suggested people to wear N90 masks whenever they go out, as exposure to air pollution can lead to cancer and heart
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Gurugram schools follow Delhi's lead, to remain closed till Sunday
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 9 (ANI): Following Delhi's lead, all government and private schools in Gurugram will also remain closed on November 10 and 11, due to the toxic smog.
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Delhi Smog: Lodhi Road area 'severely' choked
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Wednesday said that the air quality of Delhi's Lodhi Road area has hit 'severe' levels, showing prominent pollutants PM 10 and PM 2.5 above normal.
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Delhi HC questions Punjab, Haryana over stubble burning
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday inquired Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan about the action taken against stubble burning.
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Delhi: Lodhi Road area's air quality remains 'poor'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Saturday said that the air quality of Delhi's Lodhi Road area remained poor with the levels of prominent pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 above normal.
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Delhi Govt. requests use for choppers to sprinkle water over state to figh
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Monday wrote to the Centre requesting for use of choppers to sprinkle water to improve the national capital's air quality and curb air pollution during winters.
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