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'My daughter warned by teacher today....': US envoy Eric Garcetti on Delhi pollution

Nov 03, 2023, at 01:50 am

New Delhi: United States Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has said that the pollution levels in Delhi reminded him of his upbringing in Los Angeles, “where the air was the most polluted air anywhere in America,” news agency ANI reported.

Stubble burning: IIM-Rohtak to assess paddy residue management initiatives in Punjab, Haryana, and UP

Feb 12, 2023, at 05:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has engaged the Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak as a consultant to assess the impact of various initiatives undertaken by the states for paddy residue management in the last five years.

Stubble burning, smog towers, dialogue with states among ten focus points of Delhi's Winter Action Plan

Sep 09, 2021, at 11:28 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi government will adopt a ten pronged approach to combat the air pollution menace of the national capital as a part of Delhi's winter action plan, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Thursday.

Air quality improving, people need not panic: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Nov 11, 2017, at 11:54 pm

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IBNS): Emphasising that air quality has been improving over the last two days, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that the people of Delhi need not panic, as several steps are being taken by the Government to mitigate air pollution.  

Delhi’s toxic smog may hit tourism badly: ASSOCHAM

Nov 11, 2017, at 09:43 pm

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IBNS): The ongoing tourism season which is yet to pick up, could see a maximum hit with the Delhi and NCR pollution likely to economic impact in sectors like tourism, transport, automobile and real estate, an ASSOCHAM paper has said.

Delhi smog: ASSOCHAM sends SOS to govt. seeking innovative solutions

Nov 08, 2017, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Expressing anxiety over the dangerously unhealthy air quality levels in the National Capital Region (NCR), apex industry body ASSOCHAM on Wednesday urged the Centre and governments of Delhi, Haryana and Punjab to establish a clear strategy for aggressively tackling air pollution.

Delhi faces its worst smog in 17 years

Nov 04, 2016, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4, (IBNS): As visibility remains poor and the city chokes its way through a haze, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has pressed the alarm buttons on one of the worst smog cases in many years in Delhi, an official release stated.