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Delhi’s overall Air quality expected to improve in coming days

MAY 16, 2023 Today at 4 PM, Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) clocked 254 as per the Daily AQI Bulletin of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) as against 162 at 4PM on 15.05.2023, i.e. an increase of 92 index value. The Sub-Committee for invoking actions under the […]

Delhi’s overall AQI deteriorates, Stage III of GRAP reimposed

Sudden deterioration in AQI due dense foggy conditons coupled with calm winds JAN 6, 2023 Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) suddenly and unexpectedly spiked and clocked 400 today as per the 4PM AQI Bulletin provided by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). In view of significant deterioration in […]

2022 – Air Quality Perspective in Delhi

Year 2022 witnessed the lowest ever recorded daily average values for PM10 and PM2.5 since 2015 barring Covid affected 2020 A remarkable reduction in the number of days with “Severe” air quality witnessed during 2022 as compared to all previous years No “Severe+” day observed during 2022, first […]

Shootout inside Delhi courtroom kills three, gang wars blamed

NEW DELHI, Sept 24 – Three people were killed in a suspected gangland shooting inside a Delhi courtroom on Friday, police said, causing panic in the premises. The incident occurred when a suspected gang leader appeared in court and two men who were sitting inside dressed as lawyers […]

Angry Indian growers gather outside Delhi to protest farm laws

NEW DELHI, Sept 7 – Thousands of Indian farmers gathered in a large grain market outside New Delhi on Tuesday, protesting new agricultural laws they say threaten their livelihoods and actions by police during similar demonstrations last week. “A large number of farmers are attending the meeting to […]

Low intensity earthquake in Delhi

New Delhi, June 20:  A low intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.1 struck Delhi around noon on Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the quake was Punjabi Bagh area, at a depth of 7 kilometers, it said. PTI http://www.ptinews.com/news/12510237_Low-intensity-earthquake-in-Delhi.html

Delhi defies social distancing norms, doctors say brace for COVID-19 ‘explosion’

In India’s capital, Delhi, thousands of commuters crowded into underground train stations and shopping malls on Tuesday, prompting some doctors to warn it could lead to a resurgence in COVID-19 infections. Major Indian cities have begun lifting strict lockdowns as the nationwide tally of new infections has dropped […]

Delhi receives its FIRST Oxygen Express

64 MT is on its way to Jabalpur & Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh 2 more trains with total 7 tankers carrying more than 100 M Tonnes expected to reach Lucknow in 36 hours Approx 450 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen already delivered in six Oxygen Express trains so far […]

Some of Delhi’s hospitals have run out of oxygen supplies -city minister

Some hospitals in the Indian capital of New Delhi have run out of oxygen, putting lives at risk, the city’s deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia said on Thursday, as the city was in the grip of surging coronavirus infections. “After some time, saving lives would be difficult,” Sisodia […]

No possibility of lockdown in Delhi: Jain

New Delhi, Mar 27:  Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday dismissed any possibility of imposing another lockdown in Delhi, saying it was not a solution to check the spread of the coronavirus that is again surging rapidly. Jain said there was a logic behind the lockdown enforced earlier […]

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