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Delhi govt launches series of measures to curb rising pollution
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The operation includes the removal of debris from road surfaces, filling potholes on a priority basis, repairing and upgrading road signage, and carrying out other essential maintenance tasks, it said.
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Delhi air quality improves slightly, AQI recorded at 316
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A thick layer of fog covered the Anand Vihar area, where the AQI touched 371, placing it in the "very poor" category, as per CPCB data.
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Indian industry holds a critical responsibility in enhancing air quality:
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian industry holds a critical responsibility in enhancing air quality, said Rajesh Verma (IAS), Chairperson, Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), emphasising the need for stronger industrial commitment and cleaner production prac
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NDMC doubles parking fees in Delhi as GRAP Stage-II comes into effect amid
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the public notice issued by NDMC, the revised rates will remain in effect until the revocation of Stage-II of GRAP. As per the new structure, the hourly parking fee for four-wheelers will rise from Rs 20 to Rs 40, for two-wheelers from Rs 10 to Rs 20, and for buses from Rs 15
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"AAP blaming Diwali for Delhi pollution to appease select vote bank", alle
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of scapegoating Diwali for the capital's rising pollution levels, alleging that the opposition's narrative is a ploy to appease a "particular vote bank" by pushing for a ban on the festival's t
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Mumbai's Bandra area shrouded in smog; AQI hits 300 in 'Poor' category
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect, from Sunday, to tackle rising pollution levels.
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"It's their smoke": BJP's Amit Malviya blames AAP's Punjab govt for Delhi'
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Malviya claimed that Punjab's practice of burning stubble is the primary cause of air pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), rather than the festival of Diwali or firecrackers.
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After GRAP-2 invoked in Delhi, Congress' Rashid Alvi blames Delhi govt for
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Monday criticised the government over rising pollution in Delhi NCR after GRAP-2 was invoked, saying authorities are prioritising votes over controlling pollution and are using religion as a weapon.
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Unlock Your Future: Modinagar is the NCR's Next Smart Investment Hub
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26: Tired of the endless traffic, rising pollution, and soaring property prices of Delhi and Noida? It's time to look 30 minutes away to the peaceful, well-connected gem that is Modinagar. With a perfect blend of a strategic location, a superior lifestyle, and un
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Stage-I GRAP measures enforced in NCR as Delhi AQI plunges to 'poor'
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of rising pollution levels, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has enforced Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect.
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PoJK residents face traffic woes and water shortages
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir are facing a multitude of urban challenges that threaten their quality of life. From severe traffic congestion to critical water shortages and rising pollution levels, the urgency for immediate attention and action has never been greater.
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"Cleaning work of Indrayani river is going on...cannot be cleaned in one d
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Amid rising pollution in the Indrayani River, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday instructed the industries to make sure that no influent goes in the river and said that the work to clean Indrayani river is underway.
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