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Delhi Smog

Emissions from power plants are one of the biggest causes of the chronic smog now seen in New Delhi

Updated On: 19 Nov 2019 | 8:51 PM IST

Officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs will also be present, who will put forth measures required for more effective traffic management

Updated On: 17 Nov 2019 | 7:42 PM IST

Burning of crop residue by farmers in Haryana and Punjab is being stated to be one of the major reasons behind the severe pollution levels in Delhi-NCR

Updated On: 17 Nov 2019 | 6:19 PM IST

Key anthropogenic activities addressed in this report include fugitive emissions from construction, demolition and allied activities

Updated On: 17 Nov 2019 | 5:17 PM IST

The situation may worsen due to a drizzle on Friday night

Updated On: 15 Nov 2019 | 7:14 PM IST

Wind direction shows stubble plume could increase from Punjab and Haryana, and Delhi facing adverse air quality despite the cleanest Diwali night in the last many years, says Delhi govt

Updated On: 04 Nov 2019 | 1:49 PM IST

At 12.30 pm, the city's overall air quality index was 390 -- marginally better than Monday's high of 397 at 8 pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board

Updated On: 04 Nov 2019 | 1:49 PM IST

The Delhi Government has brought the road rationing scheme to deal with rising level of pollution in the National capital region

Updated On: 03 Nov 2019 | 4:05 PM IST

Schools should avoid outdoor assemblies, sports activities and other physical activities in the early morning hours

Updated On: 30 Oct 2019 | 8:43 PM IST

he skies will remain partly cloudy throughout the day and the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 24 degrees Celsius

Updated On: 22 Dec 2017 | 12:44 PM IST

Does anybody care about how to sift out the various elements of congestion and pollution so that we have an integrated policy that is reasonable for both commuters and industries?

Updated On: 07 Dec 2017 | 10:22 AM IST

The Indian cricket board (BCCI) said it would factor in Delhi's pollution before scheduling a match in the city at this time of the year

Updated On: 05 Dec 2017 | 1:26 PM IST

Any reading that fell below the average figure of 1,000 mts, in fog, was considered poor

Updated On: 04 Dec 2017 | 1:58 PM IST

Air quality dropped in the national capital owing to calm conditions, low wind speed and moisture: MeT dept

Updated On: 03 Dec 2017 | 9:15 PM IST

"If harsh measures are needed to ensure that, then so be it. Because we care for human lives," he said

Updated On: 27 Nov 2017 | 3:50 PM IST

The Environment Pollution Prevention and Control Authority (EPCA) has now decided to review the issue

Updated On: 25 Nov 2017 | 5:15 PM IST

A series of NASA satellite images clearly shows the pollution plume moving across the landscape

Updated On: 22 Nov 2017 | 9:12 AM IST