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Smog chokes Pakistan's Punjab as air quality slips to 'very unhealthy' lev
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A thick blanket of smog continued to envelop large parts of Punjab, pushing air quality to hazardous levels in several districts and heightening public health concerns amid persistent fog and cold weather
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CAQM invokes Stage 4 of GRAP in Delhi NCR after air quality turns 'Severe'
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital was 432, in the 'Severe' category, as of 10 pm.
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"Cremations get tough during monsoon": UP CM defends development project o
Updated : 2 months ago IST
He underscored the difficulties of cremations during the monsoon season, including half-burnt bodies, pollution, and the struggle to maintain dignity and environmental safety during the cremation process.
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"Pollution not political issue, but challenge to make Delhi better": CM Re
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the reporters, Gupta said, "Pollution is not a political issue for us. It is a challenge to make Delhi better. The government is already doing whatever solutions we think are possible. Different types of products were presented here. We are giving support to the startups. The
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Delhi NCR's air quality persists to be 'very poor' at 368 AQI; GRAP 3 reim
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), multiple areas recorded their AQI above 350. With Anand Vihar recording 350 AQI, Ashok Vihar at 385 AQI, Burari crossing at 360 all stayed in the 'very poor' category.
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GRAP Stage-III invoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality deteriorates
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In view of the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Tuesday invoked measures under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi and the National Capital Region.
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Delhi records very poor air quality amid cold wave, AQI at 346
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Delhi's air quality continued to remain a serious concern, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 346 at 7 am on Friday, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Need to tackle pollution through short to long-term measures, government i
Updated : 2 months ago IST
With people of Delhi reeling under heavy air pollution in the winters, Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra has said that the BJP government in the national capital is working for short, medium and long-term solutions to tackle the problem that has serious health concerns and that plying of electr
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Delhi wakes up to biting cold and 'very poor' air quality, overall AQI at
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Delhi's air quality continued to remain a serious concern on Thursday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 352 at 8 am, falling in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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World No. 2 shuttler Anders Antonsen withdraws from India Open, citing ext
Updated : 2 months ago IST
World No. 2 shuttler Anders Antonsen has officially withdrawn from the India Open 2026, citing extreme pollution levels in New Delhi. This marks the third consecutive year Anders has opted out of the Super 750 event.
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Delhi wakes up to biting cold and 'very poor' air quality, overall AQI at
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Delhi's air quality continued to remain a serious concern on Wednesday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 357 at 7 am, falling in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). This marks a further deterioration comp
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New Report Identifies USD 220 Billion Economic Opportunity from Clean Air
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13: A new report, 'The Business Case for Clean Air: Unlocking Economic Opportunities for India', by Dalberg Advisors in collaboration with the Clean Air Fund reveals that India can unlock USD 220 billion in economic gains by implementing a focused set of clean air
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