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Delhi air quality remains in 'poor' category, AQI likely to deteriorate to
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): The air quality in Delhi remained in the 'poor' category on Monday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) likely to deteriorate marginally tomorrow, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Centre to install air purifier towers to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec1 (ANI): With an aim to combat the menace of air pollution in Delhi and national capital region, the Central Government has decided to deploy large -scale air purifying system named Adaptive Clean Air Network, which will be a pilot demonstration for a smog tower in t
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Delhi air quality plunges to 'poor' again after brief respite
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): After a brief respite from the toxic air, the air quality of Delhi has again plunged into 'poor' category on Sunday morning making difficult for locals to move outdoors.
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Delhi air quality improves to 'satisfactory', SAFAR advices people to 'enj
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): People residing in the national capital heaved a sigh of relief as air pollution levels improved significantly on Friday.
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Delhi breathes easy after weeks as air quality improves
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): As Delhi's air quality improved to the 'moderate' category on Thursday, the people residing in the capital city breathed a sigh of relief.
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Relief for Delhiites as air quality improves after mild showers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): In a major relief for the people in the national capital, the air quality improved to "moderate" and even "satisfactory" at some places on Thursday, a day after mild showers were witnessed across the city.
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Parliamentary Standing Committee calls meeting on Dec 5 over effects of po
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban Development has called for a meeting to discuss the effects of air pollution on lungs in specific and overall health of citizens of Delhi, on December 5.
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Delhi: Air quality improves to 'moderate'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The air quality in some of the areas of the national capital have improved to the moderate category while some regions still remain engulfed in the poor air quality.
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Increase in air pollution linked to higher glaucoma risk
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): In a recent study it has been found that people residing in places with higher amounts of fine particulate matter pollution were 6 per cent more likely to suffer from glaucoma than those in the least polluted areas.
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Air quality in Noida, Greater Noida remains 'poor': CPCB
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): The air quality of Noida and Greater Noida on Tuesday remained in the 'poor' category for the second consecutive day with Air Quality Index (AQI) docking at 270 and 271, said Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi: Air quality remains 'poor' despite early morning drizzle
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): The air quality of Delhi on Tuesday remained in the 'poor' category for the second consecutive day with overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 242 with PM10 at 157 and PM2.5 at 70 at 9 am, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Capital facing governance issues due to 2 power centers: Delhi Chief Secy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 25 (ANI): Delhi Chief Secretary told Supreme Court on Monday that "Delhi is facing 'governance problem' due to two power centres - Delhi government and Centre".
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