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GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...- BS-VII likely from 2027; stricter emission norms to cover CNG vehicles, EV battery rules on radarNew emission rules for cars, buses, and trucks are expected from 2027. These Bharat Stage VII norms will target more pollutants. The govern...
- Rare smog spike hits Beijing after years of pollution clean-upBeijing experienced a rare spike in "very unhealthy" smog levels, reaching an AQI of 215 after years of significant pollution reduction eff...
- Delhi pulmonologist warns on heavy smog, lists who is most at risk and shares precautionsSpeaking to ANI, PSRI chairman Dr G C Khilnani warns that Delhi’s smog is causing silent airway inflammation, even in healthy people. From ...
- Delhi AQI soars past 400 as smog chokes the national capital; air quality 'very poor'Delhi AQI Today: Famous city landmarks, including India Gate and Kartavya Path, were shrouded in heavy smog, with the AQI in the zone measu...
- Delhi AQI peaks at 380 under 'very poor' in several areas, smog intensifies post-DiwaliDelhi NCR AQI Today: Delhi's air quality plunged into the 'very poor' category two days after Diwali, with AQI reaching 345 due to festive ...
- More breathless plans to tackle pollution?Delhi-NCR faces its annual pollution season with new government plans. Past efforts like cloud seeding and smog towers have shown little su...
- GRAP-IV enforced as Delhi's air quality remains 'severe plus'; AQI climbs to 762 in some areasDelhi's air quality remained in the 'severe plus' category, triggering the implementation of GRAP-IV measures. These include traffic restri...
- Toxic threat: East Delhi's air loaded with excessive heavy metals, reports studyA new study in the International Journal of Environmental Studies revealed heavy metals like chromium, copper, zinc, molybdenum, and lead i...
- Pollution forces city-wide closures of businesses, schools in eastern PakistanPakistan's eastern provinces, including Lahore, closed schools and markets due to hazardous smog. Lahore had the world's worst air quality ...
- Delhi's air quality enters 'very poor category'The Air Quality Index was at 402 in Anand Vihar, 469 at ITO, 414 in Najafgarh, both in 'severe category' and 364 in Mandir Marg, 397 in Ash...
- 150 flights impacted due to Delhi smogFlights to Delhi were diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow and Amritsar between 9Am and 1 PM due to low visibility at Delhi airport. The visibility ...
- Expect more anti-pollution measures in 20182017 is ending on an anxious note—that we aren't doing enough to solve the problem of pollution.
- Heavy Delhi smog leads to multiple car pile-up on Yamuna ExpresswayOn 8 November, footage emerged of a car pile up on the Yamuna Expressway between Agra and Mathura. Vehicle after vehicle plowed into each o...
- Delhi Medical Association calls for odd-even schemeAccording to WHO, air pollution is killing nearly eight lakh people annually in the South East Asian Region with India alone accounting for...
- Delhi smog: Every house in this locality has one person suffering from lung ailmentResidents of Bhalswa JJ colony live close to the site where nearly 2,700 tonnes of garbage is dumped from south and the north Delhi.
- Delhi smog: MCD schools to be closed tomorrowAbout 10 lakh students are enrolled in the schools administered by the South, North and East Delhi Municipal Corporations.
- As Delhi debates, Beijing acts to check air pollutionAs a haze filled the Beijing sky on Monday, the average air quality index (AQI) recorded 201, which is "heavily polluted" as per the Chines...
- As Delhi debates, Beijing acts to check air pollutionWhile Delhi continues to debate the ‘tough’ anti-pollution measures announced by the city government, China’s capital Beijing on Monday iss...
- Meteorologists feel light rains not enough to lift Delhi’s air quality“As the temperature is lower and the winds are calm the air will remain in stagnant position and the smog will remain,” said Peshin.
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