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"Smog from Punjab is not reaching Delhi": CM Bhagwant Mann refutes claims
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index in the national capital stood at 354 at 4 pm on Tuesday, categorised as 'very poor.'
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Delhi Airport issues fog advisory, warns of possible flight delays
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Tuesday morning issued a fog advisory, warning passengers of possible disruptions to flight operations amid reduced visibility in the national capital.
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'Very Poor' air persists in Delhi as AQI recorded at 378
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Capital Delhi continued to reel under hazardous air conditions on Tuesday as the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 378 at around 7 am, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Thick smog blankets several UP cities; Taj Mahal vanishes under dense fog
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Agra was shrouded in dense fog, making the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, completely invisible to the public. A local resident said the fog was so thick that even vehicles were difficult to see on the roads.
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IndiGo assures passenger support as dense fog engulfs Delhi, impact flight
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
IndiGo Airlines on Monday addressed the low visibility conditions and dense fog prevailing over the national capital, saying that the airline teams are continuously putting efforts to monitor the situation and coordinating with the Delhi Airport to ensure safety protocols, in an official
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Delhi's air quality remains 'Severe' at 452, residents report breathlessne
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The residents of Delhi on Monday complained about worsening air quality and a thick layer of smog, as the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'Severe' category, recording 452 at 8 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi's air quality remains 'severe' at 452 as thick smog blankets the cap
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Capital Delhi continued to grapple with poor air quality on Monday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 452 at around 8 am, placing it in the 'Severe' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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IndiGo issues travel advisory amid low visibility as dense fog blankets De
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, IndiGo informed passengers about the prevailing weather conditions and their potential impact on operations. "Travel Advisory...Low visibility and fog over #Delhi will impact flight schedules. We're keeping a close watch on the weather and doing our b
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Delhi: Air India issues travel advisory as dense fog reduces visibility
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Air India Airlines on Monday issued a travel advisory as dense fog blanketed the capital city, severely impacting the visibility, urging travellers and passengers to stay updated on their flight status through the official website.
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"Younger children, elderly are worst affected": Doctors warn of increasing
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Dr GC Khilnani, Chairman of the PSRI Institute of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, advised people to wear N95 or N99 masks when going outside to help block pollutants.
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"GRAP-IV a 'reactive measure', not a solution," says environmentalist Bhav
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Environmentalist Bhavreen Kandhari on Sunday criticised the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), calling it a "reactive measure" rather than a long-term solution, following the imposition of Stage-IV restrictions in the national capital amid worsening air pollution.
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Delhi chokes under AQI 497, residents report breathing issues and eye irri
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Locals reported experiencing breathing difficulties, eye irritation and other health issues due to the worsening pollution levels. Many residents also expressed concern for vulnerable groups, including the elderly and children, who are more susceptible to respiratory problems.
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