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Delhi schools to be shut till Tuesday due to pollutionA Supreme Court panel declared a public health emergency in the Delhi-NCR and banned construction activity till November 5. The panel also ...
01 Nov, 2019, 08.33 PM IST
Green Tribunal asks Punjab, Haryana, UP about steps to tackle crop burningThe NGT has asked the states ways to tackle crop burning as it is a major contributor to air pollution in Delhi.
09 Jul, 2019, 01.41 PM IST
Only BS-6 vehicles to be available from next year: Prakash JavadekarThe minister said pollution is a problem not just in the national capital, but in other parts of the world too.
17 Jun, 2019, 10.55 PM IST
Rs 100-crore plan to discourage crop burning, improve Delhi airThe state governments will help cooperatives of unemployed youth set up custom hiring centres that will loan out the Happy Seeder machines ...
31 Jan, 2018, 01.30 AM IST
Delhi smog: EPCA lens on diesel vehicles, thermal power plantsThe SC-appointed panel has also pitched for stickers on vehicles reflecting fuel and age so that based on the level of pollution, certain c...
13 Nov, 2017, 07.24 PM IST
Pollution in Delhi: Why Diwali is just a part of the problemLast year, air quality was in the “severe“ category in the festive season, with an AQI of 443 on October 30 (Diwali day).
10 Oct, 2017, 10.21 AM IST
State governments have least concern for citizens health: NGT on pollutionThe NGT directed that every state committee should, in their first meeting, notify one district where land use of agriculture is high and m...
10 Nov, 2016, 07.59 PM IST
Do the people have the right to breathe fresh air? Centre reprimands Kejriwal governmentThe environment ministry on Friday called a meeting of environment ministers of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab.
05 Nov, 2016, 07.34 AM IST
Crop burning real reason for pollution: Delhi govtHe said this is the transition time of weather from monsoon to winter season and during this period, there is some problem every year.
03 Nov, 2016, 09.30 PM IST