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Javadekar takes veiled jibe at Kejriwal over pollution claims
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): In a veiled jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that the people of the national capital will not be fooled by the claims of those who are taking credit for reduced pollution levels which were possible d
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Deodorant, breathing are polluting office space, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 7 (ANI): Wearing deodorant, make-up and even breathing has a greater influence over the office space more than you might think as the chemicals emitted from self-care products may elevate pollution levels outdoors, found a study.
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Amritsar: UNDP team tours city to address air pollution issue
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): A United Nations Development Program (UNDP) team on Wednesday visited various parts of Amritsar city as part of a team to assess the air pollution levels to enable a future action program to address the issue.
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Environment-friendly battery golf cart ply in Parliament premises
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha began on Monday, environment-friendly battery operated golf carts were seen ferrying Lok Sabha staff inside the Parliament premises, seen as an attempt to contribute to keeping the pollution levels of the national c
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Dry weather in Delhi, pollution levels up
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The national capital and its adjoining areas such as Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida and Ghaziabad are witnessing dry weather and increased air pollution levels due to the presence of light winds. Light rains predicted for a few days from March 11 is expected to pr
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Air pollution shoots up in Delhi, rain expected around Feb 5
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The air pollution levels in the national capital has again gone up. Several places are under the very poor category. According to the state-run SAFAR, the air quality index is docking up at 319 in the morning.
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Delhi air quality again slips to 'hazardous' as rain traps pollutants
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): After receiving light showers, air pollution levels in the national capital have worsened due to an increase in the moisture.
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Delhi air quality improves slightly but still in 'very poor' category
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital improved slightly on Sunday, bringing down pollution levels from 'hazardous' to 'very poor', even as a thick blanket of smog and haze continued to envelop the region.
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'Protection from skin allergies and pollution'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (NewsVoir): According to a report by SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research), the pollution levels recorded in Delhi a day after Diwali were much higher than ever before and almost completely poisonous for humans.
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Delhi: 1 nabbed in possession of 625 kg of firecrackers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 4 (ANI): In a bid to keep a check on the alarming pollution levels in the city ahead of the festive season, the Delhi police arrested a person on Saturday for allegedly possessing firecrackers and explosive items weighing 625 kilograms without any license.
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Delhi pollution: East MCD trucks caught flouting anti-pollution rules
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): With air pollution levels in Delhi and adjoining areas falling in the "very poor" category, Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain conducted a surprise inspection of vehicles at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghazipur.
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AAP should take responsibility for rising pollution in Delhi: Gambhir
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir, who had attacked the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government over the rising pollution levels in the national capital ,has clarified that he did the same as a responsible citizen and not because he is pro Bhartiya Janta Party (BJ
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