DU classes to go online till November 23 due to air pollution, details inside | Education

DU classes to go online till November 23 due to air pollution, details inside | Education

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

IBA suggests enforcement of odd-even rule in Delhi amid pollution problems

IBA suggests enforcement of odd-even rule in Delhi amid pollution problems

The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has called for the implementation of the odd-even vehicle rule in Delhi NCR to address air pollution and promote a shift toward electric and compressed biogas (CBG) or natural gas vehicles. This suggestion aligns with GRAP 4 measures, which enforce the rule when the air quality index (AQI) exceeds 450. … Read more

In Graphics | What breathing polluted air does to your body? – Firstpost

In Graphics | What breathing polluted air does to your body? – Firstpost

Delhi’s air quality was in the poor category for a third day straight on Wednesday. From burning eyes to asthma attacks, here is how dangerous polluted air is for the human body read more With an air quality index (AQI) of 207, Delhi’s air remained in ‘poor’ quality on Thursday. Emissions from transportation account for … Read more

delhi pollution: Delhi air pollution: Govt’s 7 specific action plans in the works to tackle poor AQI

delhi pollution: Delhi air pollution: Govt’s 7 specific action plans in the works to tackle poor AQI

The Delhi government is intensifying its efforts to combat pollution across seven key domains. Plans include developing paved and green pathways, constructing walkways, and creating open spaces along roads, TOI reported. This strategy follows a central government meeting in October, where state governments were urged to reduce pollution. Due to smoke from Diwali firecrackers over … Read more

Delhi AQI: Air quality in Delhi deteriorating because of buses coming from UP, says AAP

Delhi AQI: Air quality in Delhi deteriorating because of buses coming from UP, says AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party led Delhi government has said that a major reason behind the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, especially in the Anand Vihar area, is the buses coming from the neighbouring state of Uttar Pradesh. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday carried out an inspection at the Anand … Read more

Delhi weather: Delhi records minimum temperature of 30.2 deg C

Delhi weather: Delhi records minimum temperature of 30.2 deg C

The national capital on Saturday recorded a minimum temperature of 30.2 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season’s average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather department predicted generally cloudy skies, heatwave conditions and dust storm or thunderstorm with very light rain accompanied by gusty winds for the day. The humidity level at … Read more

Delhi Weather: Will Delhi-NCR see rain today? Here’s what IMD’s latest weather report says

Delhi Weather: Will Delhi-NCR see rain today? Here’s what IMD’s latest weather report says

Delhi, experienced a refreshing change in weather with light rain over the weekend, offering relief from the scorching heat that had gripped the city. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is likely to witness cloudy skies and gusty winds for the next five days. The city’s maximum temperature on Sunday was recorded at … Read more

Delhi Schools To Re-Open On Jan 8, TIMINGS CHANGED

Delhi Schools To Re-Open On Jan 8, TIMINGS CHANGED

Home Education Delhi Schools To Re-Open On Jan 8, TIMINGS CHANGED | Check Details Here Winter vacations in Delhi will end today and schools will re-open from Monday (January 6). Check Details Here Delhi Schools To Re-Open On Jan 8, TIMINGS CHANGED | Check Details Here New Delhi: The winter vacations in the national capital … Read more

Air quality dips to ‘severe’ levels at several sites in Delhi

Air quality dips to ‘severe’ levels at several sites in Delhi

New Delhi: The air quality in several areas of the national capital continues to remain under the “severe” category as per data from several AQI stations across the city on Thursday. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department said that the maximum temperature was recorded at 23 degrees Celsius, a notch above the seasonal average and predicted … Read more