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Delhi Schools To Remain Closed Till Further Notice Due To Air Pollution

All schools in Delhi are to remain shut until further notice due to city's high air pollution levels.

Nov 21, 2021, 16:38 PM IST

Delhi may get respite from 'very poor' air Sunday onwards due to strong winds

"The air quality is likely improve significantly from November 21 owing to relatively strong winds and reach poor category. PM2.5 to be the predominant pollutant," the central government's Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi said.

Nov 18, 2021, 19:38 PM IST

Noida's first smog tower becomes operational, will Delhi's air quality improve now?

The 20-meter-tall anti-smog tower, built at a cost of about Rs 3 crore, will cover an area of one square kilometre and help mitigate air pollution during the winter season.

Nov 18, 2021, 12:41 PM IST

BIG news for Noida, Ghaziabad residents! Schools, colleges to remain open amid pollution

Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board withdrew order for closure of education institutions in Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Meerut, Baghpat, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli and Bulandshahr in view of air pollution.

Nov 18, 2021, 12:27 PM IST

Global trust earned by our healthcare sector led to India being called pharmacy of the world, says PM Modi

PM Modi spoke at the first Global Innovation Summit of Pharmaceuticals sector. 

Nov 18, 2021, 07:53 AM IST

Noida air 'severe', Delhi, Gurugram in 'very poor' category; curbs to control pollution - 10 points

As per SAFAR's bulletin, the air quality in Delhi is likely to slip to the lower end of the 'Severe' category by today. From sprinkling water on streets to restricting entry of trucks, several steps are being taken to check pollution in Delhi, Noida and rest of NCR.

Nov 17, 2021, 12:34 PM IST

In pics: Delhi sees no respite from 'very poor' air quality

The National Capital Region has been witnessing a pollution crisis since Diwali, and the condition seems to prevail for some more days.

Nov 16, 2021, 22:14 PM IST

Mumbai’s AQI worse than Delhi! Uncontrolled construction could be the reason

Experts are of the opinion that the poor AQI levels in Mumbai could have happened because of uncontrolled construction and development works happening in the city.

Nov 16, 2021, 20:05 PM IST

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', no improvement likely for another few days

The national capital saw an overall air quality index (AQI) of 331 on Tuesday morning.

Nov 16, 2021, 06:36 AM IST

People visiting doctors in Delhi-Noida-Ghaziabad for air-pollution ailments double in a week: Survey

The survey received more than 25,000 responses from residents of Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad.

Nov 15, 2021, 22:10 PM IST

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', Arvind Kejriwal govt to submit lockdown proposal to SC today

The Supreme Court on Saturday had termed the rise in pollution levels in Delhi an "emergency situation" and had suggested clamping a lockdown.

Nov 15, 2021, 06:39 AM IST

Limit outdoor activities: Delhi-NCR air quality on brink of ‘emergency’

According to an analysis by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, people in Delhi breathe the worst air between November 1 and November 15 every year. The city has recorded severe air quality on six of the last eight days after Diwali.

Nov 12, 2021, 23:31 PM IST

Little respite to Delhiites as overall air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI at 360

According to SAFAR, the AQI is predicted to remain in the ‘very poor’ category at 345. Among the top five air pollution hotspots are areas around Narela, Rohini and Delhi University.

Nov 11, 2021, 10:13 AM IST

Delhi air quality: Top electric cars to buy in India under Rs 25 Lakh - Tata, MG and more

With fuel prices breaking new records with every passing day and Delhi's AQI reaching all-time low, we have created a list of top electric cars you can buy in India under Rs 25 Lakh.

 

Nov 09, 2021, 11:40 AM IST

Days after Diwali, Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'severe' category

While Delhi University's North Campus area recorded an AQI of 466, the Pusa road reported an AQI of 427 on Monday morning.

Nov 08, 2021, 08:42 AM IST

Who is responsible for the increasing pollution level after Diwali?

As the air quality of the national capital deteriorated following the festival of Diwali, Dr Ashok Seth, Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute said the pollution levels are dangerous for the elderly people as well as COVID recovered patients.

Nov 06, 2021, 10:24 AM IST

Pollution can lead to more severe cases of Covid: AIIMS director

The air quality is likely to improve further on November 6 and November 7 owing to strong winds and remain in ‘Very Poor’ category.

Nov 05, 2021, 21:22 PM IST

Zee Top 50: Delhi NCR becomes gas chamber, dangerous smog in the sky

In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment Zee Top 50 is a part of Zee News's important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

Nov 05, 2021, 14:44 PM IST

After Diwali in Delhi, the level of pollution increased in many places

The air has become quite toxic after the festival of Diwali in Delhi. Delhi's air quality has reached the 'serious' category today as people burst firecrackers despite the ban.

Nov 05, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

Delhi's Diwali day starts with 'very poor' air quality, likely to turn worse

At 8 am, the capital's air quality index (AQI) stood at 341, up from 314 at 4 pm on Wednesday.

Nov 04, 2021, 16:49 PM IST