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Thick layer of smog veils Delhi; air quality in 'severe' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in RK Puram was recorded at 420, it was at 408 at New Moti Bagh, 404 at the IGI Airport area and 433 at Nehru Nagar, all in the severe category.
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1,700 special trains being run across country for convenience of traveller
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian Railways has undertaken a series of initiatives this festive season to ensure maximum comfort for travellers without compromising on the quality of service delivery.
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BJP's Gautam Gambhir accuses Delhi govt of doing nothing to tackle air pol
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, BJP MP Gautam Gambhir alleged that the Delhi government has done nothing to tackle air pollution in the past nine years.
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Delhi's air quality 'Severe,' city shrouded in haze
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'Severe' category as the city woke up once again to smog, limiting visibility on Tuesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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India, ADB sign USD 400 mn loan to create quality urban infrastructure
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The central government has signed a USD 400 million policy-based loan with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support its urban reform agenda for creating high-quality urban infrastructure, improving service delivery, and promoting efficient governance systems.
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West Bengal Pollution Control Board Chairman mocks at air quality of Mumba
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The air quality is far better than even Mumbai; forget about Delhi. In the metropolitan cities (Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai), Chennai having sea-side location, has the advantage of land breeze and sea breeze, Chennai is little better (AQI) than Kolkata. But compared to Delhi and Mumb
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Measures under Stage IV of Centre's air pollution control plan to continue
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the pollution review meeting with the officers of the Environment Department at the Delhi Secretariat, Gopal Rai on Monday announced that the anti-pollution measures under GRAP IV regulations will remain enforced in Delhi until the next order of Commission for Air Quality Managemen
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Nepal probes quality and cost concerns in China-financed Pokhara airport a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As per The New York Times, the project, managed by China CAMC Engineering, a subsidiary of Sinomach, has faced criticism, with accusations of inflated costs and substandard construction that compromised the airport's quality.
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Diwali aftermath: Special Drive conducted in Chennai to remove firecracker
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In the aftermath of the Diwali celebrations, roads in Tamil Nadu's capital city Chennai were left littered with fireworks waste and the air quality dipped to poor early Monday morning.
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Odisha: Bhubaneswar's air quality slips to 'poor' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in Bhubaneswar slipped into the 'poor' category on Monday.
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Delhi Pollution: Environment Minister Gopal Rai calls for review meeting p
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI about the review meeting, Rai said, "The review meeting will include discussions on the overall air quality situation in Delhi-NCR. We will conduct discussions on the status of the different enforcement works that have been implemented to tackle the pollution."
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"Need strictness with our control measures": Centre for Science and Enviro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Air Quality Index is in the Very Poor category in several areas... It indicates that the air pollution level has gone up after the bursting of crackers... The air has become still and its speed is slowing down, causing an accumulation of pollution. Right now, we need strictness with ou
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