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"Public of Delhi not able to breathe...toxic foam floating in Yamuna": BJP
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
BJP leader Shazia Ilmi on Saturday criticised the AAP-led Delhi Government for its handling of the city's worsening pollution crisis, highlighting the alarming presence of toxic foam in the River Yamuna and the resulting breathing difficulties for residents.
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Pak: Study shows serious concerns over Karachi's poor air quality
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The expert shared findings of the study titled 'Impact of fine particulate pollution exposures on respiratory health in a mega city of Pakistan'. The study shows evidence of particulate matter (PM2.5) causing respiratory issues in the Karachi district of Pakistan.
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"The BJP is the party that creates pollution": Delhi Minister Gopal Rai
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over Delhi's rising air pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said that BJP creates pollution and understands that only drama can reduce it.
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Union Agri Minister Shivraj Chouhan holds high-level meeting on stubble bu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that a joint meeting was held with the ministers of the central government and the ministers of the state governments to reduce the pollution caused by stubble burning.
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Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva hospitalised after taking Yamuna dip
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has been hospitalised at RML Nursing Home due to shortness of breath and skin issues after taking a dip in the Yamuna three days ago.
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Delhi: Thick toxic foam floats in Yamuna River near Kalindi Kunj
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Earlier on Friday, in response to the BJP's protest against water pollution in the Yamuna River, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendra Jain stated that the industrial waste polluting the river does not come from Delhi, as there are "no water-polluting industries" in the national capital.
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Delhi records slightly better quality air but pollution levels still high
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
AQI today in ITI Jahangirpuri read 265 while AQI around India gate area was recorded at 237 which fell in the , in the 'poor' category. The AQI at India Gate improved slightly, being recorded at 276 on Friday. .
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Stubble burning incidents reported in Punjab, Haryana despite SC's critici
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on October 23 criticised the Haryana and Punjab governments for failure to take action against stubble burning in the states and said it is a fundamental right of all citizens to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.
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Industrial waste in Yamuna River coming from UP, Haryana: AAP's Satyendra
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On October 24, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva took a dip in the Yamuna river to mark his protest against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lead Delhi government with the rising pollution in the river as well as the city.
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"Working day, night to control pollution": Delhi Minister Gopal Rai asser
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In another step to mitigate rising air pollution in the state, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday announced that the Delhi government will monitor hotspots across Delhi through drones, adding that his government is working day and night to control the pollution.
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Director General Health Services writes to states, UTs amidst worsening ai
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Director of General Health Services (DGHS), Dr Atul Goel, on Friday wrote to all states and union territories regarding the rising air pollution, urging the state health departments and healthcare facilities to enhance their preparedness.
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Celebrating Environmental Excellence: Ryan International School, Vasant Ku
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25: Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj, part of the Ryan Group of Schools, has been announced as the winner of the World's Best School Prize for Environmental Action 2024, a prestigious global recognition awarded by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture,
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