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Delhi registers drop in air pollution, records 'moderate' air quality afte
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi was 161, categorised as 'moderate' as of 8 am, according to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi feels winter chill, temperature drops to 12 degree Celsius
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The temperature fell by almost 1.5 degrees in the last 24 hours due to cold northwesterly winds that drive down temperatures and signal the start of winter.
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Ganga water in Haridwar unsafe for drinking, suitable for bathing
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Ganga river water in Haridwar was found to be in B category, making it unsafe for drinking but suitable for bathing, said Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board on Wednesday.
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Delhi's air quality recorded 'poor' for 3rd consecutive day, visibility im
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As per by the Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI was measured as '211' at 8 am.
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"Give Rs 2500 per acre to every farmer to stop stubble burning": AAP MP Ra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has suggested that every farmer be given Rs 2500 per acre to help prevent stop stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in North India.
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Thin layer of smog engulfs Delhi; AQI remains in 'poor' category
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As per the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall AQI of Delhi measured is 274, as of 8 am.
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Delhi air pollution: No relaxation on GRAP-IV till Thursday, SC calls CS o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said 'no' to relaxing Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-IV measures to curb air pollution in Delhi and it will hear the parties on this aspect on the next date of hearing.
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AQI in Delhi levels up to 'poor', stands at 273
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The AQI in Chandni Chowk stood at 188, 266 in Alipur, 264 in Aya Nagar and 227 in DTU.
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Jamia Millia Islamia to resume hybrid classes for all up to 12th standard
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Jamia Millia Islamia has decided to resume all classes up to 12th standard in a "hybrid" mode, according to a notification issued by the university on Sunday.
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India at INC-5 calls for balance between plastic pollution control and dev
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India thanked the Chair and Secretariat for all the efforts made to achieve a consensus based outcome at INC-5. "That is why", the statement read, "two years back, at UNEA 5, we all resolved to come together and work towards the international legally binding instrument."
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Pakistan: Lahore tops global pollution rankings, Karachi air "very unhealt
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lahore has been ranked the most polluted city globally, with its air quality reaching "hazardous" levels, while Karachi's AQI remains in the "very unhealthy" range, marking it as the fourth most polluted city in the world. Both cities are grappling with severe smog caused by vehicle emission
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Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'very poor' category, residents
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the 'very poor category' on Sunday with the AQI recorded at '316'.
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