Nov 26, 2024 11:19 AM IST The University posted the notice on the official website and also took to X to inform students about the fake notice that had been circulating. Delhi University (DU) in an official notice informed that the circular informing the extension of online classes for students due to the deterioration of … Read more
Home Education Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Schools in Noida to remain closed till… Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region, including Noida and Greater Noida, has been grappling with dangerous levels of air quality that are considered harmful to human health. File/Representational Delhi Air Quality: The Gautam Buddh Nagar on Saturday ordered the closure of all … Read more
As pollution levels soar, Anurag Agrawal, dean, biosciences and health research at Ashoka University, said haze of smog is eating into our health. Every resident of Delhi is developing some degree of lung damage, he told ET’s Teena Thacker. Edited Excerpts: Going by the AQI right now, how many people would you think will have … Read more
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Experts highlight that the toxic air, laden with harmful pollutants such as ozone, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide is impacting not just the lungs but multiple organs, causing severe health issues among adults, children and even unborn babies. read more Air pollution is one of the greatest environmental risks to child health. The surge in … Read more
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Delhi’s air quality has been oscillating between ‘severe’ to ‘severe-plus’ categories for the past few days. The crisis has led to an increasing number of people seeking medical attention. The deteriorating air quality is not only affecting people with pre-existing health conditions but also healthy individuals. There has also been a rise in cases of … Read more
Nov 19, 2024 04:29 PM IST The decision to conduct classes online comes after the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi & NCR deteriorated to an alarmingly high index, informed the university Delhi University (DU) in an official notice informed that due to the air pollution classes have been decided to be conducted in the … Read more
Delhi residents woke to hazy skies and poor air quality on Saturday morning. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 358 at 9 am, categorizing the air quality as “very poor.”Two specific areas, Bawana and New Moti Bagh, experienced even worse air quality, reaching the “severe” category. Both … Read more
Air quality in the National Capital Region (NCR) has sharply declined, reaching ‘very poor’ levels in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad on Sunday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) for Noida plummeted to 304, down from 169 the previous day. Greater Noida reported an AQI of 312, while Ghaziabad recorded an even higher AQI of 324. … Read more
The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 24.2 degrees Celsius while the city is likely to have an overcast condition on Monday, according to the weather department on Monday. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 34 degrees Celsius and the humidity is recorded 81 per cent at 8.30 am, according to India … Read more
Delhi experienced a sudden change in weather on Saturday afternoon as a dust storm swept through the city, accompanied by cloudy skies. This change brought some relief to the city, which has been facing severe heatwave conditions for the past five days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier predicted that due to western disturbances, Delhi … Read more
