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Opinion | Delhi's Air Pollution Situation Is Like A Bad Marriage
On a good day, such as today, the AQI reading in Delhi is 407. We are jubilant at the sickly sunshine trickling through the slightly dissipated smog. At least its not 1600.
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Delhi Chokes, Supreme Court Flags "Wrong Approach" In Enforcing GRAP Curbs
As Delhi's air quality plunged to the 'severe-plus' category this morning, the Supreme Court today pulled up authorities over the delay in implementing tough restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle the bad air days
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Supreme Court Pulls Up Authorities As Delhi Gasps For Air, Adds A Warning
As Delhi's air quality plunged to the 'severe-plus' category this morning, the Supreme Court today pulled up authorities over the delay in implementing tough restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle the bad air days
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Exclusive: As Delhi Air Worsens, Punjab Farmers Say Stubble Burning Only Option
Delhi's bad air days are back and the stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana, primarily blamed for the choking air in the national capital, is under the scanner again
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Analysis: 'Severe' Air Quality In Delhi; How Bad Is It In Other Cities?
A thick blanket of toxic haze enveloped Delhi for the second consecutive day as the air quality deteriorated to the "severe plus" category today, prompting the AAP-led Delhi government to shut primary schools for two days.
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Colombia's Capital Issues Environmental Alert As Air Quality Deteriorates
Forest fires that have raged for days in Colombia's Amazon on Saturday put its Andean capital, Bogota, on an environmental alert as bad air quality spanned an area the size of greater Paris, authorities said.
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Heavy Snowfall Affects Air, Road Traffic In Kashmir, Hundreds Stranded
Air and road traffic has been badly affected for the second consecutive day on Wednesday due to inclement weather in Kashmir as intermittent snowfall was reported from most parts of the valley over the past 24 hours.
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2,201 US Flights Cancelled Over Bad Weather, Staff Shortage Due To Covid
Days of chaos in air travel in the US did not ease up Sunday as people returned home from holiday trips, with more than 2,000 flights cancelled due to bad weather or airline staffing woes sparked by a surge in Covid cases.
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Heavy Rain In Delhi, Nearby Areas; Air Traffic May Get Affected
Heavy rains continued to lash the national capital and nearby areas for the second consecutive day today, prompting Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet to share weather-related travel advisory on Twitter. Its urged passengers using it services to check the status of their flights, which may get affected due to bad weather.
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Air Pollution: 7 Green Herbs And Vegetables You Can Include In Your Diet
Air pollution diet: There are a number of green foods that we can add to our diet to help our body breathe easy in these testing times.
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"Bad Air Days" Down By 70 In Delhi Since 2016, Says Environment Minister
The number of "bad air days" has reduced by 70 days since the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government came to power, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said today even as Delhi pollution is on a steady rise.
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Smog Returns To Choke Delhi-NCR, Air Quality At "Very Poor"
When rains and high-velocity winds washed away hazardous smog from the national capital around 10 days ago, many believed that bad air days were over for this season. But that was not the case.
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Bad Days Reduced In Delhi's Pollution Status, Says Prakash Javadekar
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has said New Delhi, which in recent years got the tag of one of the world's most polluted cities along with China's Beijing, had more "good air days" this year as a result of numerous measures initiated by the government.
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Delhi Pollution: Delhi's Air Quality Plunges To "Very Poor"; Noida, Gurgaon Just As Bad
Days ahead of Diwali, the air quality in the national capital and adjoining cities has plunged from 'poor' to 'very poor'.
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Search For Missing Air Force Plane Halted On Sixth Day Due To Bad Weather
An aerial search operation could not be undertaken on Saturday to trace the missing transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force in remote Mechuka in Arunachal Pradesh due to poor weather conditions, even as ground troops continued combing the mountainous area for the sixth consecutive day.
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Opinion | Delhi's Air Pollution Situation Is Like A Bad Marriage
On a good day, such as today, the AQI reading in Delhi is 407. We are jubilant at the sickly sunshine trickling through the slightly dissipated smog. At least its not 1600.
-
Delhi Chokes, Supreme Court Flags "Wrong Approach" In Enforcing GRAP Curbs
As Delhi's air quality plunged to the 'severe-plus' category this morning, the Supreme Court today pulled up authorities over the delay in implementing tough restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle the bad air days
-
Supreme Court Pulls Up Authorities As Delhi Gasps For Air, Adds A Warning
As Delhi's air quality plunged to the 'severe-plus' category this morning, the Supreme Court today pulled up authorities over the delay in implementing tough restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle the bad air days
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Exclusive: As Delhi Air Worsens, Punjab Farmers Say Stubble Burning Only Option
Delhi's bad air days are back and the stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana, primarily blamed for the choking air in the national capital, is under the scanner again
-
Analysis: 'Severe' Air Quality In Delhi; How Bad Is It In Other Cities?
A thick blanket of toxic haze enveloped Delhi for the second consecutive day as the air quality deteriorated to the "severe plus" category today, prompting the AAP-led Delhi government to shut primary schools for two days.
-
Colombia's Capital Issues Environmental Alert As Air Quality Deteriorates
Forest fires that have raged for days in Colombia's Amazon on Saturday put its Andean capital, Bogota, on an environmental alert as bad air quality spanned an area the size of greater Paris, authorities said.
-
Heavy Snowfall Affects Air, Road Traffic In Kashmir, Hundreds Stranded
Air and road traffic has been badly affected for the second consecutive day on Wednesday due to inclement weather in Kashmir as intermittent snowfall was reported from most parts of the valley over the past 24 hours.
-
2,201 US Flights Cancelled Over Bad Weather, Staff Shortage Due To Covid
Days of chaos in air travel in the US did not ease up Sunday as people returned home from holiday trips, with more than 2,000 flights cancelled due to bad weather or airline staffing woes sparked by a surge in Covid cases.
-
Heavy Rain In Delhi, Nearby Areas; Air Traffic May Get Affected
Heavy rains continued to lash the national capital and nearby areas for the second consecutive day today, prompting Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet to share weather-related travel advisory on Twitter. Its urged passengers using it services to check the status of their flights, which may get affected due to bad weather.
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Air Pollution: 7 Green Herbs And Vegetables You Can Include In Your Diet
Air pollution diet: There are a number of green foods that we can add to our diet to help our body breathe easy in these testing times.
-
"Bad Air Days" Down By 70 In Delhi Since 2016, Says Environment Minister
The number of "bad air days" has reduced by 70 days since the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government came to power, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said today even as Delhi pollution is on a steady rise.
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Smog Returns To Choke Delhi-NCR, Air Quality At "Very Poor"
When rains and high-velocity winds washed away hazardous smog from the national capital around 10 days ago, many believed that bad air days were over for this season. But that was not the case.
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Bad Days Reduced In Delhi's Pollution Status, Says Prakash Javadekar
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has said New Delhi, which in recent years got the tag of one of the world's most polluted cities along with China's Beijing, had more "good air days" this year as a result of numerous measures initiated by the government.
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Delhi Pollution: Delhi's Air Quality Plunges To "Very Poor"; Noida, Gurgaon Just As Bad
Days ahead of Diwali, the air quality in the national capital and adjoining cities has plunged from 'poor' to 'very poor'.
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Search For Missing Air Force Plane Halted On Sixth Day Due To Bad Weather
An aerial search operation could not be undertaken on Saturday to trace the missing transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force in remote Mechuka in Arunachal Pradesh due to poor weather conditions, even as ground troops continued combing the mountainous area for the sixth consecutive day.
