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Kolkata More Polluted Than Delhi, Mumbai? Indian Cities Feature In Global Pollution Top 10 List Today
IQAir's live ranking puts Dakar and Lahore ahead of Kolkata, while Delhi and Mumbai also feature among the world's 10 most polluted cities.
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AI Data Centres Could Push Texas Air Pollution Back 20 Years, Study Warns
A new study warns that expanding AI data centres in Texas could reverse decades of air quality improvements, with harmful emissions rising sharply unless cleaner energy sources are adopted.
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Delhi's Winter Pollution Plan: Non-BS6 Vehicles Face Entry Ban From November 1
Delhi's Winter Action Plan brings an entry ban on older outside vehicles, a "No PUC, No Fuel" rule, doubled parking fees and a 50 per cent work-from-home mandate. Here's who is affected.
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Mics Broken, Files Thrown In Delhi Civic House Chaos Amid Pollution Debate
Trouble began when AAP councillors demanded the immediate release of development funds for their wards, before discussions shifted to Delhi's worsening air pollution, and chaos broke out.
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GRAP-1 Imposed In Delhi: What This Means, Especially For Your Lungs
GRAP-1 is activated when air quality enters the 'poor' category. Authorities intensify road cleaning, sprinkle water to reduce dust, inspect construction and demolition sites, improve waste management and monitor vehicles and industrial emissions.
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Delhi To Ban Entry Of Non-BS6 Vehicles From November 1 Amid Poor Air Quality
The entry of non-BS6 vehicles will be banned in Delhi to prevent the worsening of air quality during winters.
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Delhi Implements Stricter Pollution Controls As Air Quality Remains Hazardous In Winter Months
In previous years, such measures have failed to curb pollution, which peaks from November to January.
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Air Quality Commission Meets Delhi Government Agencies Over Dust Pollution
During the meeting, the Commission for Air Quality Management emphasised that all agencies must strictly comply with its statutory directions issued from time to time and ensure their strict implementation.
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Delhi Metro To Run 20 Extra Trips Daily As Pollution Curbs Kick In
The DMRC will also intensify anti-pollution measures at its construction sites and surrounding areas across Delhi to help curb dust and pollution.
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Delhi Air Pollution: GRAP Stage I Restrictions Begin. What’s Allowed, What’s Not Allowed
Delhi’s AQI rose from 179 to 244 within a day, prompting CAQM to impose GRAP Stage 1 restrictions across Delhi-NCR as forecasts indicate poor air quality will persist in the coming days.
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GRAP-1 Rules Explained: Limited Construction, Strict Rules For Cars In Delhi
The CAQM announced its decision through an order on Wednesday after Delhi's AQI was reported under the 'poor' category at 244 at 2 pm.
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Pollution Curbs Under GRAP-1 Imposed In Delhi, Parking Charges To Be Doubled
GRAP-1 is imposed when the AQI is between 201 and 300.
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From Delhi's Palla To Kalindi Kunj: A Sabarmati-Style Yamuna Riverfront
The government plans walking and cycling tracks, sports grounds and public spaces along the Yamuna. The project will be developed in two phases.
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Delhi's Rs 104-Crore Bet On Private Firms To Cut Pollution At 40 Locations
Companies will be paid for days when their machines achieve at least a 20% reduction in both PM2.5 and PM10, the tiny particles that make Delhi's air dangerous to breathe.
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Delhi Government To Implement Winter Action Plan To Combat Pollution From November 1
The Delhi government on Tuesday announced a comprehensive Winter Action Plan to combat rising pollution during the winter season.
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Kolkata More Polluted Than Delhi, Mumbai? Indian Cities Feature In Global Pollution Top 10 List Today
IQAir's live ranking puts Dakar and Lahore ahead of Kolkata, while Delhi and Mumbai also feature among the world's 10 most polluted cities.
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AI Data Centres Could Push Texas Air Pollution Back 20 Years, Study Warns
A new study warns that expanding AI data centres in Texas could reverse decades of air quality improvements, with harmful emissions rising sharply unless cleaner energy sources are adopted.
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Delhi's Winter Pollution Plan: Non-BS6 Vehicles Face Entry Ban From November 1
Delhi's Winter Action Plan brings an entry ban on older outside vehicles, a "No PUC, No Fuel" rule, doubled parking fees and a 50 per cent work-from-home mandate. Here's who is affected.
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Mics Broken, Files Thrown In Delhi Civic House Chaos Amid Pollution Debate
Trouble began when AAP councillors demanded the immediate release of development funds for their wards, before discussions shifted to Delhi's worsening air pollution, and chaos broke out.
-
GRAP-1 Imposed In Delhi: What This Means, Especially For Your Lungs
GRAP-1 is activated when air quality enters the 'poor' category. Authorities intensify road cleaning, sprinkle water to reduce dust, inspect construction and demolition sites, improve waste management and monitor vehicles and industrial emissions.
-
Delhi To Ban Entry Of Non-BS6 Vehicles From November 1 Amid Poor Air Quality
The entry of non-BS6 vehicles will be banned in Delhi to prevent the worsening of air quality during winters.
-
Delhi Implements Stricter Pollution Controls As Air Quality Remains Hazardous In Winter Months
In previous years, such measures have failed to curb pollution, which peaks from November to January.
-
Air Quality Commission Meets Delhi Government Agencies Over Dust Pollution
During the meeting, the Commission for Air Quality Management emphasised that all agencies must strictly comply with its statutory directions issued from time to time and ensure their strict implementation.
-
Delhi Metro To Run 20 Extra Trips Daily As Pollution Curbs Kick In
The DMRC will also intensify anti-pollution measures at its construction sites and surrounding areas across Delhi to help curb dust and pollution.
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Delhi Air Pollution: GRAP Stage I Restrictions Begin. What’s Allowed, What’s Not Allowed
Delhi’s AQI rose from 179 to 244 within a day, prompting CAQM to impose GRAP Stage 1 restrictions across Delhi-NCR as forecasts indicate poor air quality will persist in the coming days.
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GRAP-1 Rules Explained: Limited Construction, Strict Rules For Cars In Delhi
The CAQM announced its decision through an order on Wednesday after Delhi's AQI was reported under the 'poor' category at 244 at 2 pm.
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Pollution Curbs Under GRAP-1 Imposed In Delhi, Parking Charges To Be Doubled
GRAP-1 is imposed when the AQI is between 201 and 300.
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From Delhi's Palla To Kalindi Kunj: A Sabarmati-Style Yamuna Riverfront
The government plans walking and cycling tracks, sports grounds and public spaces along the Yamuna. The project will be developed in two phases.
-
Delhi's Rs 104-Crore Bet On Private Firms To Cut Pollution At 40 Locations
Companies will be paid for days when their machines achieve at least a 20% reduction in both PM2.5 and PM10, the tiny particles that make Delhi's air dangerous to breathe.
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Delhi Government To Implement Winter Action Plan To Combat Pollution From November 1
The Delhi government on Tuesday announced a comprehensive Winter Action Plan to combat rising pollution during the winter season.
