Tag: Pollution
Delhi Pollution: Primary Schools Shut On Wednesday
Due to alarming pollution levels in the city, primary schools will remain closed on Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said. ....
Kejriwal Wants To Meet Haryana, Punjab CMs Over Pollution
A day after Delhi witnessed its worst 'air quality' and 'smog situation' of the year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said he wished to meet his Haryana and Punjab counterparts to find a solution to pollution in the National Capital Region.....
No Odd-even Till Its Efficacy Proven: NGT
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday said the odd-even vehicle rationing scheme won't be allowed in the capital till its efficacy was known.....
Rain, Snow In J&K Will Reduce Delhi Smog: Met Office
The Regional Met Office on Tuesday said rain and snowfall forecast in Jammu and Kashmir will help reduce the smog and pollution levels in Delhi and its adjoining areas.....
Sri Lankan Players Wear Face Masks As Pollution Rises In Delhi
The air quality in the capital deteriorated to an alarming level on a hazy Sunday, forcing Sri Lankan cricketers to cover their faces with anti-pollution masks in a Test match at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla stadium. ....
Dense Fog In Delhi, Air-quality Turns 'severe'
There was a dense fog cover over the city on Friday as the air-quality turned severe. The minimum temperature was recorded at 7.4 degrees Celsius, the season's average.....
Taj Mahal Declaration To 'Beat Plastic Pollution' Adopted
The Indian government on Sunday pledged to end disposable, or single use plastic around the Taj Mahal and make upto 500 metres around the historic monument plastic-free under the Taj Declaration on beating plastic pollution.....
Partly Cloudy In Delhi, Air Quality Remains Severe
The national capital woke up to a partly cloudy sky on Saturday with the minimum temperature recorded at 33.4 degrees Celsius, six notches above the season's average. ....
Make Stand Clear On Firecrackers, Curbing Pollution: SC To Centre
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to make its stand clear on steps to curb pollution and about the ill-effects of firecrackers on public health, saying that there was a need to strike a balance between the right to health and the right to carry on a trade or profession.....
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Worsens To 'severe'
The air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened to the "severe" level on Tuesday, as an overnight spike in pollution covered the city in a smoky haze.....
