Pollution In Delhi
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Delhi University advances winter break from November 13 to 19 due to air pollution
Education | Nov 10, 2023, 05:03 PM ISTThe University of Delhi (UoD) has announced an early winter break due to rising air pollution in the National Capital. According to the official orders, this year, the winter breaks in all Delhi University's colleges and institutes will be from November 13 to 19. Check details here.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Why is pollution not being controlled in the delhi?
Aaj Ki Baat | Nov 06, 2023, 11:45 PM ISTDelhi Air Pollution Updates: All the government efforts to control pollution in Delhi are proving to be in vain... In the last 24 hours, the average air quality index of Delhi has been 421, which is said to be extremely bad.
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Odd-Even Scheme To Be Implemented In Delhi As Air Quality Dips | Delhi Pollution | India TV News
News | Nov 06, 2023, 04:18 PM ISTAmid 'Severe' levels of air pollution in New Delhi, the Arvind Kejriwal government on Monday (November 6) said that the Odd-Even vehicle system will be applicable for one week. The initiative, which was implemented in the past as well as a measure to curb air pollution in the city, will be implement
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Delhi pollution: CM Arvind Kejriwal chairs high-level meeting as air quality worsens
Delhi | Nov 06, 2023, 12:29 PM ISTPollution levels in Delhi have remained in the ‘severe’ category for the past few days recording an air quality index (AQI) of above 400 range at several locations in the national capital.
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Delhi remains under blanket of smog as air quality continues to be severe, GRAP IV imposed
Delhi | Nov 06, 2023, 10:32 AM ISTThe National Capital Region (NCR) has been battling ‘severe’ air pollution over the past few days. Stage IV of GRAP was invoked in Delhi-NCR on Sunday in view of the worsening air quality.
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Delhi Pollution: AAP blames Haryana govt for increase in pollution | Delhi's AQI remains 'severe'
News | Nov 04, 2023, 05:16 PM ISTThe AAP on Saturday blamed the Haryana government for not monitoring pollution which has led to an increase in pollution in Delhi. This came as Delhi's AQI remained in the 'severe' category on Saturday with an AQI of 413.
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Delhi: Manoj Tiwari, Virendra Sachdeva visit Yamuna ghat to take stock of pollution level | VIDEO
Delhi | Oct 16, 2023, 02:25 PM ISTThe four-day festival of Chhath Puja will begin on November 17. The authorities decorate ghats along the Yamuna River and deploy heavy security personnel to ensure the safety of the festival.
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BJP MLAs attend Delhi Assembly session wearing oxygen masks, cylinders; Know why
Jan 16, 2023, 01:46 PM ISTThere is a possibility of discussion on the issue that the elected government should retain the right to give orders to the officials for development works in Delhi.
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Delhi, Punjab governments join hands for stubble burning management
India | Sep 15, 2022, 02:06 PM ISTStubble burning: On Thursday, Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said high-level meetings were held in New Delhi on the issue.
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Delhi most polluted capital; fourth most polluted city in world, says World Air Quality Report
India | Mar 26, 2022, 07:53 AM ISTA supersite will be established on Pandara Road in Central Delhi by the end of July to identify sources of pollution in real-time. With this, Delhi will become the first city in the country to identify the real-time source of air pollution through its apportionment system.
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Delhi named least hygienic capital: Research
India | Oct 01, 2021, 07:54 PM ISTAccording to downtoearth.org, New Delhi generates 9,700 tonnes of waste per day - 8,000 tonnes of which end up in landfills that had already maxed their capacities back in 2008. Numerous private companies are now coming forward to join hands with the local government and minimize the damage of this environmental impact.
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NGT imposes over Rs 1.17 cr penalty on 21 stone crushers in AP for causing pollution
India | May 28, 2021, 01:12 PM ISTThe National Green Tribunal has slapped over Rs 1.17 crore penalty on 21 stone crushing and quarrying units for causing pollution and damage to the environment.
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Delhi's air 'very poor', AQI crosses 300 mark
India | Dec 05, 2019, 01:16 PM ISTThe air quality of the national capital remained 'very poor' for the second consecutive day on Thursday and is likely to further deteriorate to 'severe' category in some parts of the city on Friday.According to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR), the overall air quality index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded at 334 on Thursday morning.
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Construction work on in Gr Noida despite EPCA ban; Director of real estate firm arrested
India | Nov 02, 2019, 05:49 PM ISTAlso a penalty of Rs 5 lakh was slapped on another group, Blue Walk Pathway, in Greater Noida (West), while Mahagun and Gaurs group were served notice for violating guidelines on containing air pollution, the officials said
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Odd-even: Delhi govt announces staggered working hours of its offices
India | Nov 01, 2019, 08:26 PM ISTHowever, private offices in the national capital will not come under the government order, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying this is the first experiment of staggered office timings, but next time the AAP dispensation will consider the same for them.
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9 cos including Larsen & Toubro, DFCCIL fined for pollution in Greater Noida
India | Nov 01, 2019, 05:29 PM ISTA total penalty of Rs 5.25 lakh was slapped on the nine entities by the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), amid a health emergency being declared in Delhi-NCR as pollution levels deteriorated to the "severe plus" category
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Delhi air quality continues to be severe; thick smog covers sky
India | Oct 30, 2019, 12:44 PM ISTAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quantity index was 416 at 11 am.
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Delhi among 35 Mayors pledge to deliver clean air
India | Oct 11, 2019, 01:04 PM ISTThe pledge unveiled at the C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen commits cities to set ambitious pollution reduction targets and implement substantive clean air policies by 2025.
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Delhi's air quality deteriorates; authorities predict further rise in pollution levels
India | Dec 18, 2018, 11:57 PM ISTDelhi's air quality further deteriorated on Tuesday and was recorded in the 'very poor' category, with the authorities predicting a rise in pollution levels over the next two days.
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Spain keen to cooperate with Delhi on pollution, waste
India | Apr 24, 2015, 09:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ambassador of Spain Gustavo De Aristegui today called on Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia and discussed areas of cooperation with regard to vehicular pollution and waste management in the city.