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Delhi government urges Centre to adopt artificial rain technology to tackl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7(ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Monday met with the Union Environment Minister Anil Dave and appealed to him to adopt artificial rain technology to neutralize the rising levels of smog.
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Smog hitting employees at India Inc. hard and fast in Delhi-NCR, reports s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Smoggy atmosphere across Delhi-NCR has started taking a toll on people's health and is hampering their ability to do their jobs efficiently, according to a just-concluded quick survey by ASSOCHAM.
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Air pollution: Choking Delhiites lament burning firecrackers this Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): As the thick smog continues to hover over Delhi with visibility level reaching low, Delhiites are now regretting burning fire crackers this Diwali, which was significant towards the massive drop in the air levels.
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BCCI to reschedule Ranji Trophy games in Delhi due to smog
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): The Technical committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recognised the extraordinary circumstances prevailing in the national capital and decided to reschedule the fifth round matches between Hyderabad-Tripura and Gujarat-Bengal of the
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Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi, Kejriwal to rise above blame game on Delhi smo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to rise above blame game and act immediately on the rising level of air pollution in the national capital, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said blaming the farmers of
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Smog causes cancellation of Ranji match in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): The dense smog cover in the national capital forced the cancellation of the ongoing Ranji match between Bengal and Gujarat on the second day itself at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Sunday.
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Smog claims three lives on Rohtak-Gohana Highway
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): At least three people were killed and two others injured as over a dozen vehicles collided with each other due to dense smog on the Rohtak-Gohana Highway in Haryana.
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Air masks selling like hot cakes courtesy Delhi smog
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): With Delhi witnessing its worst spell of smog in 17 years, the sale of air masks has seen an upsurge since the past week with stores across the national capital and neighbouring regions running out of stock.
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Delhi smog: CISF to issue masks to 7,000 personnel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): In the wake of the rising level of pollution, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will issue masks to its 7,000 personnel deployed on duty at airport, metro and other vital installations in Delhi.
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Delhiites take to streets for their right to breathe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): As the pall of smoggy gloom suffocates all and cripples life in the national capital, the people from all walks of life geared up to carry out a series of protests beginning today to fight for their right to breathe.
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Smoggy Sunday: Delhi continues to choke under thick blanket of haze
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): A thick blanket of haze continued to cover the national capital with pollution level remaining very high and breaching the safe limit by over 17 times at several places.
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Delhi smog: MCD schools to remain closed today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): The schools running under the three municipal corporations of Delhi will be closed today in view of the heavy smog.
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