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BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi slams CM Kejriwal over rising Delhi air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Meenakshi Lekhi slammed the Arvind Kejriwal led government in Delhi for re-introducing odd-even scheme in the capital and spending money for its advertisement to make it popular.
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As Kejriwal hints at extending vehicle rationing scheme, Vijay Goel slams
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Goel on Wednesday accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of 'not doing enough' to combat air pollution in the capital and added that the odd-even scheme was introduced for "vote bank politics" in the national ca
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Uttarakhand: Garbage engulfed in fire at Haldwani trenching ground
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India] Nov 13 (ANI): Amid growing concerns about air pollution, fire continued to rage in the garbage dump at Haldwani's trenching ground on Wednesday.
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SC directs Centre to explore Hydrogen based fuel technology to combat air
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the central government to explore Hydrogen based fuel technology to find solutions to combat air pollution in Northern India including Delhi-NCR.
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People of Delhi-NCR region continue to suffer as air quality dips to sever
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): As the air quality in Delhi and the NCR region entered the 'Severe' category on Wednesday morning residents of National Capital felt that they were being 'poisoned'.
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Delhi: NDMC Trucks sprinkle water on Lodhi road to settle dust amid rising
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): With an aim to curb the menace of pollution in Delhi, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday began sprinkling water on Feroz Shah Road to settle the dust.
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Air pollution dips to 'severe' category in Ghaziabad, Noida
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida/Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Noida and Ghaziabad remained enveloped in smog as air in the region plunged to 'severe' category.
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Air pollution crisis: Toxic smog engulfs Delhi, AQI plunges to 'severe plu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): As the air quality in Delhi plunged to a 'severe plus' category on Wednesday, several parts of the capital were engulfed by a layer of smog in the morning.
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Paris accord one-sided, economically unfair: Trump again justifies US' wit
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): Justifying United States' withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord, President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the agreement would have required Washington to support the efforts of developing countries like India and China towards fighting climate change.
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Air pollution exposure giving rise to cardiovascular disease, says Delhi d
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): The spike in the air pollution in Delhi is not only giving rise to lung-related diseases but also cardiovascular diseases, as per Dr Manoj Kumar, the Director of the Department of Cardiology at Max Hospital here.
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Delhi gasps under eye-burning smog as air quality continues to remain 'ver
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): The national capital seems to continue reeling with pollution as air quality slumps to 'very poor' and 'severe' levels while smog took over, forcing the public to use masks.
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Absence of Haryana, Punjab environment ministers in air pollution meeting
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Kailash Gahlot on Monday raised concerns over the absence of his counterparts from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan and officials from all MCDs and DDA in the meeting called by the Centre to prepare a roadmap to combat
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