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Scientists come up with new technology to reduce potholes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have developed new "intelligent compaction" technology, which integrates into a road roller and can assess in real-time the quality of road base compaction. Improved road construction can reduce potholes and maintenance costs, and lead to safer, more resilient roads.
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GRAP-4 revoked in National Capital Region, as air quality improves margina
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Sub-Committee revoked the order, issued on 3rd November 2022, for actions under Stage-IV of the GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR) with immediate effect. Actions under Stages-I to Stage-III of GRAP shall however remain invoked and will be implemented, monitored and review
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Delhi Pollution: AQI slides, still at 'upper end of Very Poor' category
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After three straight days this week of air quality recorded under the 'severe' category in Delhi, the bad air in the national capital in Delhi recovered a bit to 'upper end of Very Poor' on Sunday, said forecast system SAFAR.
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Farmers in Haryana adopting alternative means of managing farm residue to
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The issue of stubble burning turns out to be a hot topic of discussion, especially at the onset of winter with the deteriorating air quality in Delhi NCR every year.
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40-50 pc rise in patients suffering from respiratory problems at Lady Hard
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid an alarming hike in air pollution, hospitals like Lady Hardinge and Kalawati see a 40-50 pc rise in patients suffering from respiratory problems.
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"Only worried about elections": Union Environment Minister slams CM Kejriw
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Environment Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey hit out at Kejriwal for neglecting the problem of air pollution.
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India obviously feels pressure: Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine on India's q
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Zimbabwe captain talked about the importance of the win for both teams and said that the pressure will be there on India as well as Zimbabwe. He also stated that the team would enjoy the atmosphere present at the MCG playing a quality opposition like India.
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Sleep quality might affect women's work ambitions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
When women are getting a good night's sleep and their mood is boosted, they are more likely to be oriented in their daily intentions toward achieving status and responsibility at work. If their sleep is poor and reduces their positive mood, then we saw that they were less oriented toward tho
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Neighbouring states to blame for foul Delhi air: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Janata Dal (United) chief further said he had been working to convince the people of Bihar to shun or give up 'parali' (stubble) burning since 2018.
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Poster comparing Kejriwal to Adolf Hitler put up outside BJP headquarters
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This comes after Delhi's air quality remained in the 'severe' category for the third day in a row on Saturday.
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Delhi Pollution: Air Quality 'Severe' for 3rd straight day; Noida records
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The air quality in the Delhi-NCR region continued to remain under the 'severe' category on Saturday as AQI figure of 431 was recorded in Delhi. Noida and Gurugram at 7 am this morning recorded an AQI of 529 and 478 respectively.
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"Responsibilities that an elected government...", says Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
As air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the 'severe' category, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that the Punjab government should act responsibly to reduce the incidents of stubble burning cases that had gone up in the State.
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