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Page 35 - Air Pollution

Air quality in several parts of Delhi falls to "severe" on Wednesday

Delhi pollution news today: Anand Vihar's AQI was 415 on Wednesday morning and Ashok Vihar's AQI was 412

Air quality in several parts of Delhi falls to "severe" on Wednesday
Updated On : 13 Dec 2023 | 10:40 AM IST

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Updated On : 12 Dec 2023 | 5:43 PM IST

Delhi's air quality 'very poor', min temperature remains below 7 degrees

Delhi AQI today: On Tuesday as of 9 am, AQI in Anand Vihar was 371. At ITO, the AQI was 340 and 330 in Rohini. At IGI Airport Terminal 3, the AQI was 302

Delhi's air quality 'very poor', min temperature remains below 7 degrees
Updated On : 12 Dec 2023 | 10:03 AM IST

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Updated On : 11 Dec 2023 | 7:48 PM IST

Delhi's air quality 'very poor' on Monday as minimum temperature slips

Delhi weather forecast: On Monday IMD's website showed that the probability of rain in the national capital is 100 per cent

Delhi's air quality 'very poor' on Monday as minimum temperature slips
Updated On : 11 Dec 2023 | 10:16 AM IST

As fog shrouds Delhi, overall AQI slips to 'very poor' category, shows data

SAFAR-India (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research) recorded the city's overall AQI at 276 on Thursday morning

As fog shrouds Delhi, overall AQI slips to 'very poor' category, shows data
Updated On : 10 Dec 2023 | 10:18 AM IST

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LIVE: Cong holds meeting to review party's performance in Assembly polls
Updated On : 09 Dec 2023 | 5:28 PM IST

LIVE: Top Congress brass reviews poll defeats in Chhattisgarh, MP

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LIVE: Top Congress brass reviews poll defeats in Chhattisgarh, MP
Updated On : 08 Dec 2023 | 11:12 PM IST

Delhi air quality falls to 'very poor' on Friday, no rain till December 11

Delhi AQI pollution news: Following the fall in AQI, the Delhi government on Thursday announced a six-day winter break for schools from January 1 to 6

Delhi air quality falls to 'very poor' on Friday, no rain till December 11
Updated On : 08 Dec 2023 | 9:47 AM IST

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2023 | 10:59 PM IST

Air quality in Delhi remains in 'poor' category, overall AQI at 276

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi, as per SAFAR-India (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research), was recorded at 276 on Thursday morning

Air quality in Delhi remains in 'poor' category, overall AQI at 276
Updated On : 07 Dec 2023 | 10:19 AM IST

China effectively tackling air pollution while India continues to choke

China has made strides in scrubbing the once-foul air that had become a fact of life each year in major cities like Beijing and industrial towns across the country

China effectively tackling air pollution while India continues to choke
Updated On : 07 Dec 2023 | 6:58 AM IST

Delhi govt mulls stipend for construction workers affected by Grap curbs

The Delhi government is planning to award stipends to nearly a lakh construction workers whose livelihoods were affected when restrictions under GRAP Stage-IV were in force in the national capital, officials said on Wednesday. A file on the proposal has been prepared and a meeting on it will be held next week. There are around a lakh workers registered with the Delhi government who are beneficiaries of various welfare schemes, the officials said. "The government will give a stipend of Rs 5,000 to construction workers who were affected due to the ban. A meeting of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board will be held next week with Labour Minister Raaj Kumar Anand to discuss the matter," an official said. Restrictions under the stringent GRAP Stage-IV kicked in on November 5 due to deteriorating air quality levels in the national capital. The Centre on November 18 ordered the revocation of the ban on construction work related to linear public projects in ...

Delhi govt mulls stipend for construction workers affected by Grap curbs
Updated On : 06 Dec 2023 | 10:36 PM IST

Delhi AQI continues to be 'very poor' despite relief from recent rainfall

Delhi pollution news today: The IMD's Delhi pollution forecast suggested that the AQI is expected to stay in the "very poor" category from Tuesday to Thursday

Delhi AQI continues to be 'very poor' despite relief from recent rainfall
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 10:48 AM IST

40 CPCB teams inspected 16,000 units; issued closure notice to 899 in 2 yrs

In November, Delhi's pollution levels exhibited no signs of improvement compared to the same month in previous years

40 CPCB teams inspected 16,000 units; issued closure notice to 899 in 2 yrs
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 8:03 PM IST

Delhi AQI 'very poor' at 307 on Monday, temperature above season's average

Delhi air pollution today: The air in the national capital continues to be unhealthy even though it is better than the 'severe' quality last month

Delhi AQI 'very poor' at 307 on Monday, temperature above season's average
Updated On : 04 Dec 2023 | 11:39 AM IST

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Updated On : 02 Dec 2023 | 9:12 PM IST

LIVE: EC revises date of counting for Mizoram assembly elections to 4 Dec

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LIVE: EC revises date of counting for Mizoram assembly elections to 4 Dec
Updated On : 01 Dec 2023 | 10:11 PM IST

6 in 10 urban Indians worried about climate change, its long-term impact

Urban Indians believe the effect of climate change is severe and likely to worsen in the next 10 years

6 in 10 urban Indians worried about climate change, its long-term impact
Updated On : 30 Nov 2023 | 10:37 PM IST

AQI in parts of Delhi improves to 'poor', Grap-3 norms revoked in capital

Delhi air quality: The Centre on Tuesday ordered the revocation of restrictions under Stage 3 of Grap in the entire national capital region

AQI in parts of Delhi improves to 'poor', Grap-3 norms revoked in capital
Updated On : 29 Nov 2023 | 9:35 AM IST