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Pollution coming from other states dispersing from Delhi: Minister Saurabh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday said that due to strong wind, the pollution coming from other states is dispersing from the national capital bringing down the Air Quality Index.
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India to host 33rd WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific conferenc
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India is set to host the 33rd Conference of the WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific, scheduled from November 13-16, 2023 here in the national capital.
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People throng railway stations to head back to hometowns for Diwali, Chhat
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A huge crowd was also seen at railway stations in the national capital Delhi as people residing in the National Captial Region headed for their hometowns mostly in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
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Delhi issues pre-Diwali advisory amid poor air quality concerns
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi government on Sunday issued an advisory ahead of Diwali amid concerns over 'poor' air quality in the national capital. The advisory mentions general 'dos and don'ts' for the festival season and health concerns.
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Delhi Police conducts patrolling in Chandni Chowk on Diwali eve
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Officials of Delhi Police conducted patrolling in the Chandni Chowk market here in the national capital on Saturday, a day ahead of Diwali.
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Rainfall reduced air pollution by 50 per cent: Delhi Environment Minister
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bringing a huge sigh of relief for residents in the national capital, who have been breathing toxic air over the last few weeks, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said the rainfall a day ago dispersed pollutants and reduced the extent of pollution in the city by half -- 50
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LG VK Saxena approves cadre restructuring of Delhi Subordinate Services
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the first cadre restructuring of the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi Subordinate Services (GNCTDSS), an official statement said on Friday.
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Air emergency: Central health advisory for city schools, students call for
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the air emergency in the national capital, the Union Health Ministry on Friday issued an advisory for children in Delhi and neighbouring states amid mounting pollution concerns and toxic air days that have emerged as a clear and present danger to public health.
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Slight improvement in AQI after rains in Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The national capital on Friday witnessed a slight improvement in the stubborn air quality, after rain lashed several parts of Delhi. Several parts of the Delhi NCR( National Capital region) received rainfall on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, bringing a sigh of relief for the r
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"Has God, too, turned against Arvind Kejriwal...?": BJP MP Nishikant Dubey
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the worsening pollution levels in the national capital, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday said the people, the highest office of justice in the country and even the Almighty have turned against him for 'poisoning' the
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Amid deteriorating air quality Delhi ministers hit the road for implementa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
While inspecting trucks entering the national capital, Rai said, "After seeing the level of pollution in the national capital, the entry of trucks carrying non-essential items has been banned. Only entry of CNG and electric trucks has been allowed. Teams have been deployed on all the bord
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Delhi Police issue traffic advisory for Diwali, Dhanteras
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In anticipation of the traffic congestion during the Diwali and Dhanteras celebrations, the Delhi police have issued a traffic advisory for several parts of the national capital.
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