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Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 imposed as AQI level rises to 'severe' category | Know restrictions, penalties
The air pollution condition has worsened in Delhi NCR as AQI remains in severe category for the second consecutive day. The Delhi government has implemented GRAP III restrictions in Delhi.
Delhi Pollution: What Is Banned And What Is Allowed Under Grap III As Air Quality Remains 'Severe'
Delhi's air quality remains severe, prompting GRAP-III restrictions under which stringent ban will be put in place on construction and demolition activities among others.
Explained: Why Delhi-NCR struggles with severe air pollution every winter
A study by the Centre for Science and Environment reveals that vehicular emissions are the largest contributor to Delhi's air pollution, accounting for 51.5 per cent of the city's pollution
Delhi's Air Crisis: Fake Pollution Certificates Fueling Toxic Smog Problem
As Delhi-NCR struggles with severe air pollution, residents are left gasping under a blanket of toxic smog. While the Delhi government enforces strict measures like halting construction activities to curb pollution,
Delhi air pollution: CM Atishi announces staggered working hours for govt workers amid 'severe' AQI
On Friday, Delhi woke up to thick smog, with visibility reduced to as low as 400 meters in areas like Safdarjung.
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi pollution in severe category for third consecutive day
New Delhi faced its third consecutive day of severe air quality on Friday, with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reporting an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 409.
Delhi Pollution: As Delhi's AQI Worsens, CM Atishi Makes Important Announcement Regarding Schools
As Delhi's air quality dropped to 'severe', Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced that all primary schools in the national capital would be shifted to online modules. In a post on X, Atishi said that the online sessions will continue till further directions.
Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘severe’ again; thick smog reduces visibility. Schools to be closed soon?
Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Thursday morning (November 14), a day after the national capital recorded the worst AQI in the country, with dense fog blanketing the NCR, reducing visibility.
Delhi To Have 106 Additional Buses, 60 Extra Trips By Metro Trains To Combat Air Pollution
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said an additional 106 cluster buses would ply in the city while metro trains ...
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New Delhi air pollution forces schools to move to online learning
Authorities in New Delhi closed primary schools and imposed vehicle and construction restrictions on Friday, as air pollution ...
Urges for a permanent plan: As ‘pollution break’ becomes a norm, schools warn against ‘knee-jerk measures’
While a few educators feel using mandatory air purifiers in classrooms could be a viable solution, there are others like DLF ...
Delhi Air Pollution: To ensure low traffic congestion, government offices to follow staggered timings in national capital
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced on Friday announced special, staggered timings for government offices in a move aimed ...
Delhi air pollution: CM Atishi announces staggered timings for Govt. offices to tackle traffic congestion
Delhi CM Atishi announces staggered office timings to reduce traffic congestion and pollution levels in the city.
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GRAP 3 in Delhi: Long-term exposure to air pollution can have harmful effects on men’s sexual health – here’s how
In a 2024 review published in Antioxidants, researchers described the implications of exposure to air pollutants on male ...
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As Delhi chokes due to severe AQI, Ixigo CEO slams residents for not wearing masks
In his post, Aloke Bajpai shared his frustration, observing that his children “seemed like the only ones wearing masks to ...
Delhi Pollution Live Updates: Delhi chokes as AQI slips to ‘severe’, Class 1-5 go online, construction halted as GRAP III kicks in
To combat the escalating air pollution, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage III of the ...