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New York's Air Quality Deteriorates Due To Canada Wildfires, Surpasses Delhi's Pollution Level

New York City's air quality was such that its renowned skyline became invisible on Wednesday behind a hazy veil of smoke from the Canadian wildfires flowing into the region.

Jun 08, 2023, 06:31 AM IST

Delhi air pollution: Follow THESE dos and don'ts to stay healthy OTHERWISE…

With Delhi facing high levels of pollutants in the air, it is time to take some precautions and save yourself from falling ill. 

Nov 03, 2022, 20:40 PM IST

Pollution in 8 cities rose at alarming rate from April 2020 to April 2021: Greenpeace report

According Greenpeace India, the level of Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) has increased in eight of the most populous Indian cities that were covered under their satellite observation for the study. 

Jul 08, 2021, 15:28 PM IST

NDMC introduces ‘Anti Smog Gun’ to reduce pollution level in Delhi

Anti-Smog Gun is designed to create an ultra-fine fog consisting of very fine water droplets (less than 10-micron size). 

Jul 13, 2020, 17:27 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal distributes masks to school students as pollution levels rise in Delhi

"People are facing difficulty in breathing, and to provide relief, we're distributing two masks to each student in private and government t schools," Arvind Kejriwal said while distributed masks to school students.

Nov 01, 2019, 11:39 AM IST

DNA: Things to keep in mind to tackle pollution in Delhi

As pollution levels in Delhi hit their worst in 2018 today, these are the beneficial things that should be kept in mind to tackle the hazardous levels of pollution in the capital. Watch the video to know more.

Dec 24, 2018, 23:08 PM IST

Vehicle numbers cross one crore mark in Delhi

The biggest chunk of the registered vehicles - 66,48,730 is of  motor cycles and scooters that are known as major air polluters due to poor emission standards.
 

Jun 04, 2017, 10:11 AM IST

Delhi pollution: Centre says it is an 'emergency situation'

Kejriwal likened the city to a "gas chamber" with main reason being smoke from farm fires in Punjab and Haryana and appealed to people to minimise use of vehicles.

Nov 05, 2016, 22:39 PM IST

Delhi pollution levels alarming, Centre summons 5 northern states

Pitampura in North Delhi recorded the maximum at 1,238 micrograms per cubic metre on Diwali, which is 20.63 times higher than the permissible limits.

Nov 01, 2016, 00:35 AM IST

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-The murderers of Hema murder case are arrested and are sent in the police custody till 22 December.

 

-High profile sex racket in Dehradun. To know more watch the full video.

Dec 20, 2015, 11:44 AM IST

SC not to change "a word of our order" on levy of ECC

The Supreme Court today warned that contempt notice would be issued if its order on levy of Environment Compensation Charge (ECC) ranging from Rs 700 to Rs 1300 on commercial vehicles entering Delhi is not obeyed.

Nov 16, 2015, 21:03 PM IST

Delhi pollution level enters danger zone

 Air quality in Delhi continues to get worse as temperature sees a sink in recent days.

Nov 04, 2015, 10:16 AM IST

CSE study challenges MCD data on commercial vehicles entry

Challenging MCD data on commercial vehicles entering the capital each day, a CSE study released on Tuesday said the civic body's figures were 70 percent less than the actual and could lead to gross underestimation of pollution level and weaken action to combat it.

Oct 07, 2015, 10:02 AM IST

Car-free Gurgaon: NGT questions Haryana govt's initiative

A day after Gurgaon observed a 'car-free day' to free the roads from traffic congestion, the National Green Tribunal today asked Haryana government to inform it about its actual impact on the pollution level in the city.

Sep 23, 2015, 23:15 PM IST