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Delhi gasps as air quality ‘very poor’ for sixth consecutive day

Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) at 7.05 am on Friday stood at 401 (severe).

published on : 25th November 2023
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Delhi's air quality 'severe' again 

The increase in AQI levels comes after the Centre on Saturday removed stringent curbs, including a ban on construction work related to linear projects and the entry of polluting trucks in Delhi.

published on : 24th November 2023
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GRAP-3 in place till AQI improves: Delhi environment minister

Earlier in the month, the Delhi government has closed all schools and the winters vacations were preponned from December to November.

published on : 24th November 2023
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No relief from high pollution levels in Delhi, AQI dips to very poor category

The minimum temperature was recorded at 10.6 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal, while the relative humidity was recorded at 76 per cent at 8:30 am.

published on : 22nd November 2023
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National Green Tribunal to Delhi govt on worsening air quality: Take steps to check health hazards

As per the said report especially asthmatic patient, elderly persons, pregnant women are facing complication and health risk.

published on : 22nd November 2023
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Delhi Air Quality Index slides to ‘very poor’, no major relief expected in coming days

He also recalled that the progress made just before Diwali due to rain and favourable meteorological conditions was compromised by people bursting firecrackers.

published on : 21st November 2023
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Delhi: Students return to classes as schools reopen after enforced pollution break

The Directorate of Education had earlier this month declared a winter break from November 9-18 due to the poor air quality.

published on : 20th November 2023
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Arvind Kejriwal: Journey from making sense to talking nonsense

Then chief minister of Bihar and the main accused in the fodder scam cases, Lalu Prasad Yadav talked similarly as Kejriwal about running the government from the prison.

published on : 20th November 2023
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Curbs eased as Delhi air quality improves

Commercial four-wheelers can enter city, ban on construction lifted

published on : 19th November 2023
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Slight dip in AQI even as NCR remains on edge

Delhi was the world’s most polluted city on Thursday, as per Swiss company IQAir

published on : 18th November 2023
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Why we need to wake up to noise pollution, a silent killer

Dr Brajpuriya said that he saw 4 patients in the last two days suffering from issues such as ear drum perforation and tinnitus attributable to damage to the ears.

published on : 18th November 2023
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Delhi air quality deteriorates further, close to 'severe plus' category

The city's air quality index stood at 437 at 7 am, worsening from 419 at 4 pm on Thursday.

published on : 17th November 2023
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‘Need to Declare air pollution as public health emergency’: Former AIIMS, Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria

Unfortunately, it has become a regular affair that the pollution levels around Diwali go up and in the subsequent days, admissions in wards and influx in OPD rises.

published on : 17th November 2023
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Breathless in Delhi as average air quality deteriorates

Met office says calm winds, low temperatures allowing accumulation of pollutants

published on : 17th November 2023
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Anti-air pollution measures: Delhi govt forms STF to monitor implementation of stage four of Graded Response Action Plan

Under GRAP-IV, construction activities, BS-III petrol & BS-IV diesel vehicles and entry of trucks into city are banned

published on : 17th November 2023
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"Politics can wait": Delhi LG V K Saxena slams city, Punjab govt over pollution

V K Saxena said Delhi can do little to stop crop-residue smoke from other states and added that "blaming others should not be an alibi for gross inaction over the years".

published on : 16th November 2023
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No saving grace: Delhi air as toxic as it was

Average air quality index was recorded at 401, bad air to persist in coming days, says Central Pollution Control Board

published on : 16th November 2023
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Farm fire count crosses 30,000 in Punjab areas

Despite the release of Rs 1,426.41 crore for crop residue management machines since 2018, the burning cases persist.

published on : 16th November 2023
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Air quality in Delhi inches closer to 'severe' category on Wednesday

The national capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 392 at 8 am. The 24-hour average AQI, recorded at 4 pm every day, was 397 on Tuesday. It was 358 on Monday and 218 on Sunday.

published on : 15th November 2023
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Air Quality Index worsens in Andhra Pradesh

Post-Diwali, CPCB reports that fireworks are not the sole reason for air pollution in Andhra

published on : 15th November 2023
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