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Delhi air quality stays severe; strong winds expected to clear stagnant air

The India Meteorological Department said that the strong winds are expected to continue over the region.

15 Jun 2018 2:11 PM

Delhi air quality beyond ‘severe’ for 3rd day in row, dusty haze prevails

Air quality deteriorated due to dust storms in western parts, particularly Rajasthan, which increased coarser particles in air: CPCB

14 Jun 2018 11:12 AM

Delhi: Over 7,000 buses booked for flouting pollution norms in 6 yrs

The highest number of buses, 3,328, that were challaned for the lack of valid PUC certificates came from UP.

07 Apr 2018 1:35 PM

BS-VI ultra-clean fuel in Delhi from Sunday; will reduce pollution by this much

Delhi will be the first city in the country to leapfrog from BS-IV or Euro-IV grade petrol and diesel to BS-VI or Euro-VI.

31 Mar 2018 8:14 PM

International emission standard fuel to be available in Delhi: Govt to SC

Counsel for the Centre made this submission before a bench hearing the Delhi air pollution case.

05 Feb 2018 8:42 PM

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Delhi: Met forecasts 'severe' air pollution in New Year run-up

The concentration of pollutants will rise till at least December 29 due to low velocity wind and the coming down of the atmospheric layer.

26 Dec 2017 9:09 PM

India unveils 'anti-smog' gun to clear skies above Delhi to little effect

The pollution levels did not drop despite the water sprayed from the device, which costs around Rs 20 lakh per unit.

20 Dec 2017 4:36 PM

SC refuses to lift Delhi HC ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR

The SC restored its November 2016 order of a total ban and suspended its September 2017 order that permitted limited sale.

15 Dec 2017 6:32 PM

Delhi pollution: Air quality drops to 'very poor' from 'moderate'

At least 10 trains were cancelled,17 delayed and 2 rescheduled as visibility was down to 1200 metres.

11 Dec 2017 4:12 PM

Will implement odd-even rule to combat pollution, Delhi govt tells green bench

With odd-even rule implementation, the entry of trucks will be banned in national capital.

06 Dec 2017 4:17 PM

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If you wear face mask, you can potentially save millions: Delhi resident to Obama

The Delhi data scientist said that a lot of people can not afford the masks but Obama wearing one might spur authorities into action.

01 Dec 2017 9:12 AM

NGT lifts ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR, allows trucks

The green panel, however, refused to lift its ban on industrial activities causing pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region region.

17 Nov 2017 12:43 PM

Delhi: SC-appointed green panel rolls back hike in parking fee, lifts ban on trucks

The EPCA lifted the measure on Thursday citing 'problems' in its effective enforcement, which has led to parking on the roads.

16 Nov 2017 1:21 PM

Delhi’s foul air: Alarm bells for India’s health

Other cities like Beijing, grappling with poisonous air, have put in place time-bound measures to improve the situation.

16 Nov 2017 12:41 AM

AAP govt sitting on unused Rs 1,500 crore green fund as Delhi battles toxic smog

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has amassed Rs 62 crore as one per cent cess from dealers selling diesel cars.

15 Nov 2017 5:11 PM

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Kejriwal-Khattar talks fruitful; will help Delhi tackle smog issue, says Haryana CM

Meanwhile, Punjab CM snubbed Kejriwal's request to meet him and urged him to refrain from trying to politicise the issue.

15 Nov 2017 2:41 PM

Kejriwal meets Haryana CM Khattar, Delhi smog, stubble burning on agenda

The chief minister is accompanied by Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain and another senior official.

15 Nov 2017 11:04 AM

Delhi smog: AAP govt withdraws petition after NGT rejects odd-even exemptions

The government on Saturday had put Odd-Even on hold after the NGT objected to the exemptions granted to women and two-wheelers.

14 Nov 2017 1:40 PM

Ban diesel vehicles, close thermal power plants: EPAC to Delhi govt on air pollution

EPCA observed that stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana is a contributory factor but not the only problem during winter.

14 Nov 2017 8:22 AM

Supreme Court seeks Centre, states’ smog plan

Another bench hearing a separate matter about pollution, said that the air situation in the smog-hit city was virtually like an “emergency”.

14 Nov 2017 1:42 AM

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