Sunny Deol gives clarification on drunk video, reveals it's from a movie shootSunny Deol dispels rumours surrounding a widely circulated video that suggested he was drunk in public, clarifying that it was a scene from...
07 Dec, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
Ashok Leyland embarks on 'Manzil ka Safar' driveAshok Leyland has launched the "Manzil ka Safar" Stallion drive from Kanyakumari to Leh, covering 4,000 kilometres and paying tribute to it...
26 Jul, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
Delhi air pollution: SAFAR's advice can save people Rs 7,694 crore annually on medical costsEven if five per cent of the total population suffering from air pollution-related ailments in Delhi follow the advisories of government ai...
02 Dec, 2021, 02.17 PM IST
Delhi: Rain, stronger winds help bring down pollution levels, AQI in 'moderate' categoryHowever, Ministry of Earth Sciences' air quality monitor, SAFAR, said the improvement will be short-lived and the AQI is likely to slip bac...
17 Nov, 2020, 12.55 PM IST
Stubble burning accounted for 6% of Delhi's PM2.5 pollution on Thursday: SAFARIt was only around one per cent on Wednesday and around 3 per cent on Tuesday, Monday and Sunday, according to the Ministry of Earth Scienc...
15 Oct, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
Nisarga cleans air, Mumbai AQI at 17Mumbai saw an air quality index (AQI) of 17 on Thursday evening, the lowest figure in 2020, reflecting the cleanest air since July last yea...
06 Jun, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Post-Diwali pollution in Delhi likely to be lower than last 3 years: SAFARLast year, the overall air quality index post-Diwali was recorded in the 'severe plus emergency' category at 642. In 2017, the AQI was reco...
29 Oct, 2019, 12.23 PM IST
Burning of firecrackers in surrounding states also contributing to rise of pollution in Delhi: SAFARAn AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor...
07 Nov, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
Dust storm in West Asia precipitated Delhi smog crisis: SAFAROn November 8, the contribution of the dust storm was 40 per cent, eclipsing the role of emissions from stubble burning, which stood at 25 ...
16 Nov, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
Scientist punches hole in Union Minister’s claim, says 70% Delhi pollution due to crop burningGufran Beig, program director of Safar (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research), under the Earth Sciences Ministry, sai...
08 Nov, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Pollution declined by 10% in the first half in Delhi, rose in the second halfAfter experiencing bad air pollution on the night of December 31st, the harmful PM 2.5 sized pollutants declined by 10% between 8 am to 2 p...
01 Jan, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
Delhi air much cleaner and less polluted than last year: SAFARSAFAR's Gufran Beig said that the air is likely to remain cleaner than last year in the next few days also.
16 Dec, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
Weather, pollution forecast system SAFAR launched for MumbaiSAFAR will deliver services by translating technical data into information, like color-coded index based current and 3-days forecast with h...
24 Jun, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
'Air quality of Mumbai, Delhi to be very poor next few days'An increase of 30-40 per cent is likely in the level of PM2.5 particles where as PM10 particles may go up by 20-30 per cent being heavier a...
05 Apr, 2015, 10.16 PM IST
Delhiites get a mobile app SAFAR-Air to check air pollution levelsSAFAR will help quantitatively authenticate the impact of poor air quality on human health as well as food security as air pollution result...
17 Feb, 2015, 01.45 PM IST
Groupon India, Spice Safar to offer Rs 100 off on rail ticketsGroupon India has partnered Spice Safar to offer a new 'Rail Deal' under which consumers will get Rs 100 off on rail tickets.
17 Jul, 2014, 12.07 PM IST
Puneites can now get weather forecast alerts via SMS, e-mailThe IVR will give the citizens current and 24 hour advance information on air quality and weather just by dialing a toll free number.
11 May, 2013, 10.40 AM IST