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Odd-Even scheme could be applied in Madhya Pradesh too: Sajjan Singh Verma
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Environment Minister in the Madhya Pradesh government Sajjan Singh Verma on Monday said that the 'Odd-Even formula' of the national capital could be applied in Madhya Pradesh as well.
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Do potted plants really better air quality?
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Contrary to the common belief that indoor plants are known to better the air quality, a new finding has stated the opposite!
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After some respite, pollution in Delhi rising again due to stubble burning
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Urging people of Haryana and Punjab to stop stubble burning, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that pollution in the national capital has again started increasing after some respite last week.
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Gasping for breath , Delhiites flock to Goa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Many residents of Delhi are flocking to Goa as the national capital continues to gasp for breath due to air pollution.
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Delhi: AQI plunges to 'very poor' again
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Despite receiving showers, Delhi's air quality again plunged to 'very poor' on Friday with an Air Quality Index of 348, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi: No respite from pollution after drizzle, air quality remains poor
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Drizzle on Thursday afternoon came with a hope that it will reduce the pollution level in the national capital; however the pollution charts did not project any relief for the residents.
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Delhi govt not serious about air pollution: BJP's Vijay Goel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Goel on Thursday targeted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the rising menace of air pollution in the national capital.
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UP: Priest covers 'Shivling' with mask as air quality worsens in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 7 (ANI): As air quality worsens in the state, priests covered 'Shivling' with a mask to protect Lord Shiva from bad air at Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple in Varanasi here on Thursday.
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Odd-even scheme takes sadistic pleasure by robbing rights of middle class,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Challenging the odd-even rationing scheme, a petition filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday said that the initiative takes sadistic pleasure by robbing the middle class of their right to earn a livelihood.
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Trees - a feasible option for cutting down air pollution around factories
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): Planting trees around landscapes near factories and other pollution sources, is found to cut down air pollution by 27 per cent, a more viable and cheaper option than using technology.
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Punjab: Farmers continue to burn crop residue in Ludhiana despite pollutio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Farmers continued to burn crop residue in the Talwara area of Punjab on Thursday despite District Administration taking strict measures against the rising cases of stubble burning in Punjab.
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Delhi Pollution leads to formation of foam on river Yamuna
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Post Diwali, the national capital and its adjoining regions have been experiencing a severe pollution crisis. The situation has become so grave that not only the air, even the water bodies situated in Delhi such as the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj area have
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