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'Celebrating 1000 mark AQI': Viral video shows baraat bursting crackers as Delhi chokes

The firecrackers shot up in the sky, releasing a heavy amount of smoke, further pollute the severely polluted air, and making it even more hazardous.

'Celebrating 1000 mark AQI': Viral video shows baraat bursting crackers as Delhi chokes

'Celebrating 1000 mark AQI': Viral video shows baraat bursting crackers as Delhi chokes

'Celebrating 1000 mark AQI': Viral video shows baraat bursting crackers as Delhi chokes

Delhi's AQI improves but remains 'very poor', season's lowest temperature recorded

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 10.2 degree Celsius, 2.1 notch below the season’s average, the India Meteorological Department said.

21 November 2024, 05:56 IST

Delhi's AQI improves but remains 'very poor', season's lowest temperature recorded

Delhi's AQI improves but remains 'very poor', season's lowest temperature recorded

Delhi's AQI improves but remains 'very poor', season's lowest temperature recorded

21 November 2024, 05:56 IST

Pollution: Schools in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara go online for classes 1 to 5

The order was issued by District Collector Kishore Kumar on Tuesday following the Supreme Court's directions to all states in the Delhi-NCR area to decide on conducting physical classes for students up to class 12 amid the dire situation.

20 November 2024, 07:51 IST

Pollution: Schools in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara go online for classes 1 to 5

Pollution: Schools in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara go online for classes 1 to 5

Pollution: Schools in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara go online for classes 1 to 5

20 November 2024, 07:51 IST

Pollution | Climate change is fuelling rise of non-communicable diseases in India

While the physical health impact of climate change is evident, it’s also taking a toll on mental health

20 November 2024, 06:32 IST

Pollution | Climate change is fuelling rise of non-communicable diseases in India

Pollution | Climate change is fuelling rise of non-communicable diseases in India

Pollution | Climate change is fuelling rise of non-communicable diseases in India

20 November 2024, 06:32 IST

Delhi pollution: 50% staff of state govt offices to work from home due to pollution, says Environment minister Gopal Rai

Earlier, the government announced staggered office timings for its offices and the MCD.

20 November 2024, 03:42 IST

Delhi pollution: 50% staff of state govt offices to work from home due to pollution, says Environment minister Gopal Rai

Delhi pollution: 50% staff of state govt offices to work from home due to pollution, says Environment minister Gopal Rai

Delhi pollution: 50% staff of state govt offices to work from home due to pollution, says Environment minister Gopal Rai

20 November 2024, 03:42 IST

Delhi pollution: Supreme Court allows lawyers to appear virtually

Supreme Court Bar Association president Kapil Sibal, along with other counsel mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar, raising the issue of the worsening pollution in Delhi and NCR.

19 November 2024, 08:27 IST

Delhi pollution: Supreme Court allows lawyers to appear virtually

Delhi pollution: Supreme Court allows lawyers to appear virtually

Delhi pollution: Supreme Court allows lawyers to appear virtually

19 November 2024, 08:27 IST

'No response to our appeals': Gopal Rai urges Centre to give its approval on artificial rain

'Despite repeated requests through letters on August 30, October 10, and October 23, the Union Environment Minister has not taken cognisance of the situation or responded to the Delhi government’s appeals,' Rai said in his latest letter.

19 November 2024, 06:31 IST

'No response to our appeals': Gopal Rai urges Centre to give its approval on artificial rain

'No response to our appeals': Gopal Rai urges Centre to give its approval on artificial rain

'No response to our appeals': Gopal Rai urges Centre to give its approval on artificial rain

19 November 2024, 06:31 IST

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

While overnight charging, currently favoured by EV owners, exerts minimal pressure on the power grid, the study recommended promoting daytime charging at workplaces or public stations to increase the use of renewable energy in EV charging.

19 November 2024, 02:46 IST

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

19 November 2024, 02:46 IST

Delhi University, JNU shift to online classes as air quality worsens

The schedule of examinations and interviews, however, remains unchanged, it said.

18 November 2024, 17:21 IST

Delhi University, JNU shift to online classes as air quality worsens

Delhi University, JNU shift to online classes as air quality worsens

Delhi University, JNU shift to online classes as air quality worsens

18 November 2024, 17:21 IST

Delhi pollution: MCD teachers' association says admin forcing them to attend school for online classes

The implementation of stage four of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) was announced in the city on Sunday after the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed the 400 mark, signalling 'severe' pollution levels.

18 November 2024, 16:38 IST

Delhi pollution: MCD teachers' association says admin forcing them to attend school for online classes

Delhi pollution: MCD teachers' association says admin forcing them to attend school for online classes

Delhi pollution: MCD teachers' association says admin forcing them to attend school for online classes

18 November 2024, 16:38 IST