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Delhi: Environment Minister Sirsa inspects pollution control measures in A
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa inspected pollution control measures and the air quality monitoring system in Anand Vihar on Saturday.
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"BJP wants credit for real rain": AAP leader Priyanka Kakkar's jibe at Del
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It's shameful that yesterday the BJP lied, claiming they had artificially rained in Karol Bagh, Mayur Vihar, and Burari. When we checked, we found that not a single drop had fallen. Light rain is bound to happen anywhere, but the BJP also wants to take credit for real rain. The BJP has a
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"Next trial will be held when moisture exceeds": Delhi Environment Ministe
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"According to the IMD, there is still 10 to 15 per cent moisture. Yesterday, our trial was conducted at 10 to 15 per cent moisture, and now the next trial will be held when the moisture exceeds that level. As per IMD, the moisture is expected to increase further after 4:00 PM. Once the mo
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Initial data shows small but measurable reduction in PM2.5, PM10: Delhi Go
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the reports, a minimal rainfall of 0.1-0.2 mm was recorded around the Delhi-Noida border at 4 pm. Air quality from 20 locations across Delhi also showcased positive improvement. PM2.5 levels at Mayur Vihar, Karol Bagh, and Burari dropped from 221, 230, and 229 ug/m³ to 207, 20
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Delhi to conduct third cloud seeding trial after IIT Kanpur's second test
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The second cloud-seeding trial was conducted by IIT Kanpur on Tuesday, using a Cessna aircraft fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares to induce rain. The first trial was conducted last week over Burari on September 23.
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Delhi conducts cloud seeding in fight against air pollution; Environment M
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The operation was conducted by IIT-Kanpur using a Cessna aircraft fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares to induce rain. The aircraft entered Delhi from the Meerut side and the experiment faced a slight delay from the scheduled 12:30 pm time due to poor visibility.
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Delhi set for first artificial rain as cloud-seeding aircraft heads from K
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, the aircraft has taken off from Kanpur for cloud seeding in Delhi.
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Cloud seeding in Delhi likely today if weather permits: Minister Manjinder
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sirsa explained that the current visibility in Kanpur is around 2,000 metres, while a minimum of 5,000 metres is required for the aircraft to take off safely. He added that if conditions improve and the aircraft successfully takes off, cloud seeding over Delhi could be ca
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Delhi: Parvesh Sahib Singh hits back at AAP over cleanliness of Yamuna, cl
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Saturday hit back at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s allegation over cleanliness in the Yamuna River, claiming a reduction in faecal coliform level under the BJP government in Delhi, ahead of Chhath Puja.
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Delhi CM announces public holiday on Oct 27 on Chhath Puja
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday announced that Monday, October 27, will be a public holiday on account of the Chhath festival, CMO said in a statement.
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Panchkula to soon receive drinking water supply from Kaushalya Dam
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed officials to immediately begin repair work on the damaged water pipeline to ensure a smooth supply of drinking water to Panchkula city from Kaushalya Dam
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"Delhi's pollution management strategy yielding measurable results": Manji
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Guided by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for clean air and sustainable cities, and under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Government has intensified its on-ground winter enforcement drive across all districts.
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