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Uber announces #SwitchToPool campaign in Delhi NCR
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): On-demand ride-sharing company Uber has announced the roll out of 'POOL Thursdays' as a part of its #SwitchToPool campaign, which aims to accelerate Uber's efforts to offer carpooling and ride-sharing as credible solutions to the growing menace
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Delhi: Ban on construction, demolition lifted after pollution level drops
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): After the Delhi Pollution Control Committee recorded a 1/3rd fall in the particulate matter (PM) 10 levels and 1/4th fall in PM 2.5 levels, Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung lifted the ban imposed on construction and demolition activities in the city, in the s
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Delhi gasps: SC to hear plea on worsening pollution levels
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7(ANI): Following the severe crisis in the national capital with has left residents gasping, the Supreme Court on Tuesday will her a plea on the alarming pollution levels in Delhi, which the Environment Pollution Control Authority(EPCA) has termed as worst in 17 years
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Delhi doesn't need 'part-time' CM: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): The Congress Party on Sunday dubbed Arvind Kejriwal as a 'part-time' Chief Minister while alleging that he is least bothered about the alarming pollution level in Delhi as his heart and soul is focused on gaining political mileage outside the nation
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Address woes of Delhiites instead of indulging in blame game: Centre tells
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Urging the Delhi Government not to indulge in blame game and politics over the issue of alarming pollution level in the national capital, the Centre on Sunday put onus on the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP to give respite to the people while stating there should be
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Kejriwal should apologise for overlooking Delhi: Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday criticized Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for not taking the Centre's assistance to tackle the current rising pollution level in the national capital and said that the latter should apo
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AAP Govt. diluting environment protection laws: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over Delhi witnessing an emergency situation due to alarming pollution level, Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Sunday said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government has failed t
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Delhi chokes: Kejriwal calls emergency meet today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday called for an emergency meeting to take stock on recent measures announced to combat the soaring pollution levels in the national capital.
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Smoggy Sunday: Delhi continues to choke under thick blanket of haze
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): A thick blanket of haze continued to cover the national capital with pollution level remaining very high and breaching the safe limit by over 17 times at several places.
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Delhi smog needs human intervention: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): Congress leader Tom Vadakkan on Friday described the alarmingly high pollution levels in national capital Delhi as man-made and said only human intervention could control or end it.
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Rise in pollution levels force Delhi-NCR schools to issue advisory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): As Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) struggled with the polluted air, a few privately-run schools in Gurugram have declared holidays, while others issued advisories directing students to wear masks and suspended other outdoor activities.
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Govt. committee to submit report on pollution-level: Satyendra Jain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Monday spoke on the high pollution-level post Diwali celebrations and said that the Centre has set up a committee to look into the same.
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