Schools in Noida to remain closed till…

Schools in Noida to remain closed till…

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

delhi aqi: Pollution: Delhi Transport Department mandates colour-coded fuel for vehicles

delhi aqi: Pollution: Delhi Transport Department mandates colour-coded fuel for vehicles

Delhi Transport Department has mandated vehicle owners in the National Capital Territory to affix colour-coded stickers on their vehicles to help identify fuel types to combat rising pollution levels. According to a public notice issued by the department, the directive is in line with the Supreme Court’s order dated August 12, 2018, and subsequent amendments … Read more

What is it, how is it different from pneumonia? – Firstpost

What is it, how is it different from pneumonia? – Firstpost

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

Parineeti Chopra: Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha trolled for cycling amid Delhi’s severe AQI levels

Parineeti Chopra: Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha trolled for cycling amid Delhi’s severe AQI levels

(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha have sparked online chatter once again after a video of the couple cycling in Delhi went viral. The clip posted by the paparazzi on their Instagram account has the pair enjoying their ride while cruising near Raisina Hill, a high-security zone. Delhi’s AQI is alarming nowadays, and … Read more

What is cloud seeding? A proposed solution to Delhi’s severe air pollution crisis |

What is cloud seeding? A proposed solution to Delhi’s severe air pollution crisis |

As Delhi faces an escalating air pollution crisis, the idea of cloud seeding, or artificial rain, has been proposed as a potential short-term solution to improve the city’s hazardous air quality. The air quality index (AQI) in Delhi has remained in the “severe plus” category for several days, with AQI readings consistently surpassing 450, signalling … Read more

Delhi elections: Pollution occupies centre stage as BJP’s Delhi Assembly poll campaign picks up pace

Delhi elections: Pollution occupies centre stage as BJP’s Delhi Assembly poll campaign picks up pace

The BJP has put the pollution issue at the centre stage of its campaign strategy for the Delhi Assembly polls scheduled to be held in February next year, according to party leaders. Along with this, corruption, bad condition of roads, water supply and poor infrastructure are among the issues with which the opposition party plans … Read more

Delhi pollution: Working day, night to control pollution: Delhi Minister Gopal Rai asserts amidst worsening air pollution

Delhi pollution: Working day, night to control pollution: Delhi Minister Gopal Rai asserts amidst worsening air pollution

In another step to mitigate rising air pollution in the state, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday announced that the Delhi government will monitor hotspots across Delhi through drones, adding that his government is working day and night to control the pollution. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai visited the Wazirpur industrial area on Friday, … 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 today: Dense fog grips Delhi, people suffer from health issues

Delhi weather today: Dense fog grips Delhi, people suffer from health issues

As the cold weather and persistent pollution persist, locals, including asthma patients, are grappling with health problems. Dense fog also prevailed in parts of Delhi on Saturday as cold wave conditions persisted. The residents are complaining of health issues like cough, cold, throat irritation, chest tightness, low oxygen level, burning sensation in the eyes, and … Read more