Was like entering gas chamber: Priyanka Gandhi on returning to Delhi from WayanadReturning to Delhi after the Wayanad bypoll, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra described the city's air quality as akin to a "gas chamber." She highlig...
14 Nov, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
BJP demands closure of schools up to Class 5 to protect kids from air pollutionDelhi experienced its first dense fog of the season. The BJP urged the Delhi government to close schools up to Class five due to hazardous ...
13 Nov, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
SC directive on pollution slap on Kejriwal's face, he should apologise for turning Delhi into gas chamber: BJPAfter the Supreme Court directed the state governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to ensure that crop residue burning...
07 Nov, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Delhi has become a gas chamber under Arvind Kejriwal: BJP leader Shehzad PoonawallaBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla said, "Usually when we come to a park, we come to ensure that our health becomes bet...
03 Nov, 2023, 12.14 PM IST
October farm fires are back, Delhi braces for yearly gas chamber days5,166 ha paddy area was burnt in Punjab by September 20 and it rose to 34,360 ha by October 4 and 92,624.28 ha by October 14. Delhi-NCR has...
21 Oct, 2022, 12.05 AM IST
IIT Madras working on project that will help reduce stubble burningPaddy straw is commonly known as ‘stubble’ and is thought to be responsible for spikes in pollution across many Northern cities including D...
13 Dec, 2019, 05.34 PM IST
Better not be in Delhi, it's like 'gas chamber': Supreme CourtA bench of justices Mishra and Deepak Gupta said these problems affect the right to life.
18 Jan, 2019, 08.04 PM IST
No plans to create second capital in South: Government to Lok SabhaIADMK MP A Navaneethakrishnan had said Parliament's sessions should be moved to South India because Delhi has turned into a gas chamber.
02 Jan, 2018, 05.17 PM IST
9,100 died in ‘gas chamber’ last year in DelhiData show a consistent rise in deaths due to respiratory diseases between 2009 and 2011, going up from 5,328 to 8,590.
31 Dec, 2017, 11.01 AM IST
Air quality worsens in Delhi; decision on odd-even expected todayThe NGT, in its order on Saturday, said the odd-even car rationing system would have to be implemented every time the pollution hovered in ...
13 Nov, 2017, 07.23 AM IST
Ozone turned Delhi into gas chamberIn analysis by the CSE in the run up to the World Environment Day shows there was significant ozone (03) build up this summer — April and M...
04 Jun, 2017, 10.08 AM IST
Delhi resembles a gas chamber, Centre needs to intervene: CMKejriwal identified the main sources of pollution inside Delhi as vehicles, dust and waste burning, which he said could not be responsible ...
05 Nov, 2016, 06.27 PM IST
Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi High CourtObserving that the current air pollution levels in the national capital have reached "alarming" proportions and it was akin to "living in a...
03 Dec, 2015, 08.30 PM IST
Feeling breathless in 'gas chamber' DelhiAs the Centre and state governments in NCR dither on fixing air quality, the capital’s image is taking a beating and its residents are payi...
02 Jun, 2015, 01.03 AM IST
- CNG for vehicles a priority, industry comes next: Gujarat Energy Minister Saurabh Patel
Gujarat minister of state for energy Saurabh Patel said the state government will provide only surplus natural gas (as fuel) to big industr...
27 Jul, 2012, 11.03 PM IST
- 'Rs 45,500-cr investment likely on gas pipeline in 5 yrs'
An investment of Rs 45,500 crore is expected to expand gas-pipeline network in India in the next five years as the country gears up to prom...
21 Oct, 2008, 03.10 PM IST
- Govt needs to import gas at $12-14 per MMBtu: Assocham
Government should consider entering into long-term contracts for imports of gas even at a higher price of $12-14 as against the prevailing ...
11 May, 2008, 12.36 PM IST