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Delhi Government calls Emergency Meeting over Increasing Pollution

Delhi pollution level is increasing continuously with rising winters. The situation in Delhi has gone from bad to worse after Karva Chauth. Due to burning of firecrackers on the festival of Karva Chauth, it has become more difficult to breathe in the air of Delhi. Delhi's AQI level has crossed 400 mark which falls in very poor category. Due to this, Delhi government has called an emergency meeting. So yesterday GRAP-3 was also implemented in Delhi. Know in detail in this report what steps the Delhi government can take regarding increasing pollution.

Nov 03, 2023, 08:34 AM IST

India reaches in World Cup Semi Finals

World Cup 2023 BCCI Big Statement: World Cup 2023 is being held in India. Keeping in view the increasing pollution in Delhi-Mumbai, BCCI has taken an important decision. Team India has got the ticket for the semi-finals. But now fireworks have been banned in the stadium.

Nov 01, 2023, 11:38 AM IST

Delhi's Air Quality Plunges To 'Very Poor' Category, GRAP 2 Implemented

The air quality in the National Capital had deteriorated from the 'poor' category to the 'very poor' category, with the Air Quality Index standing at 302 on Sunday afternoon,

Oct 23, 2023, 09:22 AM IST

DNA: Will firecrackers be banned again on Diwali?

DNA: Pollution has started increasing in Delhi due to burning of stubble by farmers in Haryana and Punjab. Due to which the problems of the people of Delhi have started increasing.

Oct 21, 2023, 01:24 AM IST

Expert Claims 90% People In The World Breathe Polluted Air, Read About Its Impact On Health

Air pollution is one of the country's key environmental concerns. Large cities, such as New Delhi, are constantly subjected to significant amounts of air pollution. Read more to find out the imapct air pollution has on public health.

 

Apr 08, 2023, 17:16 PM IST

Delhi Air Quality dips to 'very poor' category today, AQI stands at 353

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the 24-hour Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital stood at 353 at 4 pm.

Dec 18, 2022, 23:48 PM IST

Delhi-NCR Air Quality: Centre's air quality panel lifts curbs imposed under GRAP stage 3

All construction and demolition work, except for essential projects, were banned in Delhi-NCR under the third stage of GRAP as pollution levels surged to 'severe' levels on Saturday 

Dec 07, 2022, 20:31 PM IST

Delhi's Air Quality dips to 'poor' category days after slight improvement; overall AQI at 249

The AQI was 235 at Gurugram, 300 at Noida and 266 at IIT Delhi, all in the poor category. According to the SAFAR, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi stood at 249 this morning. The air pollution levels in Delhi came down to the `poor` category from `very poor` on Tuesday as the national capital recorded an AQI of 221.

Nov 17, 2022, 09:12 AM IST

Delhi's Air Quality likely to turn worse in coming days, will AAP govt impose more curbs? Review today

Delhi AQI: In an order on Monday, the transport department of Delhi had said that owners of vehicles found plying in violation of the rule would be prosecuted under the Motor Vehicles Act, which could invite a fine of Rs 20,000.

Nov 14, 2022, 08:14 AM IST

Thick smog engulfs Delhi skies as Air Quality remains in 'Very Poor' category, low visibility at airport

Delhi's air quality was recorded in the "poor" category for the second consecutive day on Thursday. With the air pollution levels in the national capital coming down to the "poor" category from "very poor", the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said it will review the situation on Friday.

Nov 11, 2022, 08:44 AM IST

Delhi Pollution: Air quality slides, still at 'lower end of Very Poor' category, AQI at 303

Air Quality Index from 0 to 100 is considered as good, while from 100 to 200 it is moderate, from 200 to 300 it is poor, and from 300 to 400 it is said to be very poor and from 400 to 500 or above it is considered as severe.

Nov 10, 2022, 11:18 AM IST

Hero Electronix's detachable Qubo car air purifier launched in India at Rs 2,790

The Qubo air purifier gets a 3-layer filtration that can remove PM 2.5-10, allergens, airborne bacteria, dust, cigarette smoke, chemicals emitted from plastics, exhaust fumes, and other toxic pollutants from car.

Nov 10, 2022, 08:46 AM IST

No Work From Home for Delhi govt staff, offices reopen with full capacity as air quality improves

 Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has announced that the ban on entry of trucks into Delhi has been lifted, which means that there is no ban on entry of trucks and non-BS 6 diesel light motor vehicles are allowed.

Nov 07, 2022, 14:08 PM IST

Noida Schools Closed: Schools set to reopen from November 9 as AQI improves in Delhi NCR

As soon as the AQI reached 400, the authorities implemented Grade 4 standards to reduce pollution, and schools in Noida and Greater Noida switched to an online method. The AQI for Noida is listed as "Very poor."

Nov 07, 2022, 12:56 PM IST

No RESPITE to Delhiites as air quality remains in 'Very Poor' category, AQI at 326

The Delhi government had on Friday banned the entry of trucks other than essential services in the national capital following the introduction of GRAP IV. The government has also constituted a six-member committee to monitor truck entry in the national capital city.

Nov 07, 2022, 08:16 AM IST

Will Delhi govt lift CURBS as air quality improves slightly? BIG DECISION today

Delhi AQI Improves: The air quality in Delhi improved to the ‘very poor’ category from ‘severe’ on Sunday, which has raised the possibility of the Delhi government lifting the curbs imposed in the city including the closure of primary schools and Work From Home for 50% government employees.

Nov 07, 2022, 07:17 AM IST

Delhi Schools Closed: Parents welcome closure of physical classes in view of 'very poor' air quality

The Delhi government on Friday announced that primary schools in the national capital will remain shut from Saturday till further orders while outdoor activities will be curtailed for senior classes amid worsening air quality in the city.

Nov 06, 2022, 12:45 PM IST

Delhi Becomes 'Gas Chamber'

Politics is intensifying regarding Delhi pollution. BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga has described Arvind Kejriwal as Hitler through the poster and held Delhi responsible for making it a gas chamber. In view of Delhi pollution, the Chamber of Trade Industry has written a letter to PM Modi and has also demanded an emergency meeting.

Nov 05, 2022, 20:32 PM IST

Air Pollution: Letter to PM Modi on pollution in Delhi, demand for emergency meeting

The situation in Delhi is deteriorating due to pollution. In view of this, the Chamber of Trade Industry has written a letter to PM Modi and has also demanded an emergency meeting.

Nov 05, 2022, 16:24 PM IST

Delhi News : Pollution hit in Delhi, who is responsible?

The situation in Delhi seems to be deteriorating due to pollution. But in the meantime, politics does not seem to be decreasing. BJP leader Tejinder Pal Singh Bagga hit hard on Aam Aadmi Party. Bagga has called Kejriwal a Hitler. In this report, see who is responsible for Delhi pollution.

Nov 05, 2022, 15:14 PM IST