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Rs 2.36 Crore Fines, 48 Construction Sites Shut: How Delhi Is Battling Dust
The Delhi government has imposed Rs 2.36 crore in fines, issued over 200 show-cause notices, and ordered closure of 48 construction sites for violating dust-control norms over the past month.
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"It's A Covalent Bond" - Comedian's Clip Showing Bulk Gobi Transport In Delhi Sparks Funny Reactions
The viral video featured cauliflowers piled high and stuck together on a truck. They were being transported without any covering.
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Delhi Red Fort Blast Kills 9: These Are Next Steps For Investigation
The dust yet to settle on the blast near Delhi's Red Fort, the investigators are already focussing on the next steps -- determine the nature of the explosive and cast a wide net.
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Ahead Of Winter, Delhi Steps Up Measures To Combat Air Pollution
Delhi's winter anti-pollution plan for 2025-26 is now active, with authorities stepping up measures across dust control, vehicles, construction, industry, waste, and stubble burning as the city braces for seasonal pollution.
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Winter Is Coming: Anti-Pollution Curbs Imposed In Delhi For 1st Time This Season
Signalling the annual return of the dreaded pollution in the capital, the Commission of Air Quality Management, which is the Centre's anti-pollution panel, has enforced curbs under GRAP-1 in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Delhi Trains Over 170 Officials To Tackle Dust Pollution Ahead Of Winter
As Delhi gears up for the winter pollution season, over 170 officials from 15 government agencies were trained on dust control and sustainable road design during a one-day workshop organised by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
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Delhi To Have 10 "Namo Van" To Boost Green Cover, Combat Pollution: Rekha Gupta
Delhi government will develop 10 "Namo Van" across the city to enhance green cover and combat air pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday.
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460 Sprinkler Machines With Smog Guns To Hit Delhi Streets Soon: Rekha Gupta
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday that the national capital will soon be equipped with 460 sprinkler machines, 70 mechanical road sweeping machines, 70 litter picker machines, water tankers, and dust dump vehicles.
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200 Illegal Slum Structures Demolished In Delhi's Ashok Vihar
The air in Jailorwala Bagh, in Delhi's Ashok Vihar, hung thick with dust and despair on Monday as bulldozers, flanked by over 250 police personnel, tore through more than 200 illegal slum structures.
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Delhi Air Quality Slips Into Poor Category After Overnight Dust Storm
A layer of dust covered the city on Thursday morning after overnight dust storms, reducing visibility and leading to a dip in the air quality. The dust storms were triggered by gusty winds sweeping at speeds of 30 to 40 kmph, according to IMD.
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4 Killed, Over 200 Flights Delayed After Heavy Rain, Dust Storm In Delhi-NCR
Strong winds and a dust storm were followed by heavy rains in Delhi and the National Capital Region, bringing a drop in temperatures.
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Chaos After Delhi Dust Storm: 205 Flights Delayed, Departures An Hour Late
A strong dust storm whipped up Delhi and adjoining areas on Friday evening, a day after a dust storm and moderate rain lashed parts of the national capital.
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15 Flights Diverted, Several Delayed As Dust Storm Hits Delhi, Nearby Areas
After days of scorching heat, the national capital and its adjoining areas have been witnessing a change in weather.
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Dust Pollution Control Self-Assessment Portal Launched For Construction Projects In Delhi
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has launched a "Dust Pollution Control Self-Assessment" portal mandating all construction and demolition projects in the national capital to register on it and upload regular dust control audits.
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Rs 50,000 Fine For Dust Pollution At Delhi Construction Sites Amid Poor Air quality
With air quality dropping to "poor" levels in the city, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) carried out inspections at construction sites, issuing challans of Rs 50,000 for each violation of dust mitigation measures.
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Rs 2.36 Crore Fines, 48 Construction Sites Shut: How Delhi Is Battling Dust
The Delhi government has imposed Rs 2.36 crore in fines, issued over 200 show-cause notices, and ordered closure of 48 construction sites for violating dust-control norms over the past month.
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"It's A Covalent Bond" - Comedian's Clip Showing Bulk Gobi Transport In Delhi Sparks Funny Reactions
The viral video featured cauliflowers piled high and stuck together on a truck. They were being transported without any covering.
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Delhi Red Fort Blast Kills 9: These Are Next Steps For Investigation
The dust yet to settle on the blast near Delhi's Red Fort, the investigators are already focussing on the next steps -- determine the nature of the explosive and cast a wide net.
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Ahead Of Winter, Delhi Steps Up Measures To Combat Air Pollution
Delhi's winter anti-pollution plan for 2025-26 is now active, with authorities stepping up measures across dust control, vehicles, construction, industry, waste, and stubble burning as the city braces for seasonal pollution.
-
Winter Is Coming: Anti-Pollution Curbs Imposed In Delhi For 1st Time This Season
Signalling the annual return of the dreaded pollution in the capital, the Commission of Air Quality Management, which is the Centre's anti-pollution panel, has enforced curbs under GRAP-1 in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Delhi Trains Over 170 Officials To Tackle Dust Pollution Ahead Of Winter
As Delhi gears up for the winter pollution season, over 170 officials from 15 government agencies were trained on dust control and sustainable road design during a one-day workshop organised by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
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Delhi To Have 10 "Namo Van" To Boost Green Cover, Combat Pollution: Rekha Gupta
Delhi government will develop 10 "Namo Van" across the city to enhance green cover and combat air pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday.
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460 Sprinkler Machines With Smog Guns To Hit Delhi Streets Soon: Rekha Gupta
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday that the national capital will soon be equipped with 460 sprinkler machines, 70 mechanical road sweeping machines, 70 litter picker machines, water tankers, and dust dump vehicles.
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200 Illegal Slum Structures Demolished In Delhi's Ashok Vihar
The air in Jailorwala Bagh, in Delhi's Ashok Vihar, hung thick with dust and despair on Monday as bulldozers, flanked by over 250 police personnel, tore through more than 200 illegal slum structures.
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Delhi Air Quality Slips Into Poor Category After Overnight Dust Storm
A layer of dust covered the city on Thursday morning after overnight dust storms, reducing visibility and leading to a dip in the air quality. The dust storms were triggered by gusty winds sweeping at speeds of 30 to 40 kmph, according to IMD.
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4 Killed, Over 200 Flights Delayed After Heavy Rain, Dust Storm In Delhi-NCR
Strong winds and a dust storm were followed by heavy rains in Delhi and the National Capital Region, bringing a drop in temperatures.
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Chaos After Delhi Dust Storm: 205 Flights Delayed, Departures An Hour Late
A strong dust storm whipped up Delhi and adjoining areas on Friday evening, a day after a dust storm and moderate rain lashed parts of the national capital.
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15 Flights Diverted, Several Delayed As Dust Storm Hits Delhi, Nearby Areas
After days of scorching heat, the national capital and its adjoining areas have been witnessing a change in weather.
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Dust Pollution Control Self-Assessment Portal Launched For Construction Projects In Delhi
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has launched a "Dust Pollution Control Self-Assessment" portal mandating all construction and demolition projects in the national capital to register on it and upload regular dust control audits.
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Rs 50,000 Fine For Dust Pollution At Delhi Construction Sites Amid Poor Air quality
With air quality dropping to "poor" levels in the city, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) carried out inspections at construction sites, issuing challans of Rs 50,000 for each violation of dust mitigation measures.
