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Delhi’s air quality ‘severe’; sees improvement from Thursday

By The Open View on November 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

New Delhi, Nov 9: Delhi’s pollution level remained ‘severe’ for the second day as a thick haze engulfed the national capital, even as the authorities said there was significant improvement in the air quality as compared to Thursday. The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 426 which […]

Very severe cyclonic storm ‘Titli’ to move northwestwards for next 12 hours and then re-curve northeastwards towards Gangetic West Bengal across Odish

By The Open View on October 11, 2018

open view web desk a. Very Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘TITLI’ over south Odisha & neighbourhood Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Titli moved northwestwards and crossed north Andhra Pradesh – south Odisha coasts, near latitude 18.8°N and longitude 84.5°E (near Palasa, Srikakulam District) to the southwest of Gopalpur, as a Very […]

Germany’s Allianz to stop insuring coal businesses

By The Open View on May 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

open view web desk German insurance giant Allianz said Friday it would stop insuring coal-fired power plants and mines extracting the fuel, adding that it aims to divest from the sector completely by 2040. “We want to promote the transition to a climate-friendly economy,” said chief executive Oliver […]