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| Air quality in Delhi plunges to 'very poor' level |
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| The Times of India , Wednesday, December 23, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Air quality in Delhi plunged to the 'very poor' level with real-time readings of PM 2.5, the tiniest and most damaging of all the particulate matters, breaching the 'severe' category in are ...More
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| Dusty roads add air pollution woes in city |
| Hemanta Pradhan |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, December 22, 2015 |
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BHUBANESWAR: Dusts were seen lying scattered over several roads in the city. When a vehicle passes through the roads, suddenly a cloud of dusts appear and leave the passerby gasp for fresh breath.
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| 'Diesel ban to cut pollution by 30%' |
| Shilpy Arora |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, December 22, 2015 |
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GURGAON: The ban on registration of new diesel vehicles is being seen as a temporary measure in the fight against pollution, but environmental experts say air pollution could be reduced by almost 30 ...More
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| Dust makes life miserable for motorists in Tiruchi |
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| The Hindu , Monday, December 21, 2015 |
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The recent spell of rain has worsened the situation
Even as the motorists expect speedy steps to repair the badly damaged roads due to recent rain, they experience nightmarish moments due to accumula ...More
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| TUGHLAQI MOVE TO CURB POLLUTION |
| Shivaji Sarkar |
| The Pioneer , Monday, December 21, 2015 |
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The National Green Tribunal and the Delhi Government have played to the gallery by imposing knee-jerk decisions to tackle air pollution. Their moves will do little to effectively tackle pollution and ...More
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| Don't Wait for Courts to Curb Pollution |
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| The New Indian Express , Monday, December 21, 2015 |
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The Supreme Court order banning the registration of diesel vehicles beyond 2000 cc in and around New Delhi points to the dire situation and need for drastic steps. It is not necessary, therefore, to d ...More
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| TOXIC AIR USURPS NATION’S ATMOSPHERE |
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| The Pioneer , Monday, December 21, 2015 |
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Pollution alarm bell might be ringing aloud in Delhi, but several other cities are also facing similar grim situation due to rising air pollution and its impact on the health of the citizens.
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| For these foot soldiers, toxic air a way of life |
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| The Times of India , Monday, December 21, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Constable Rajender Chowdhury manages traffic at the busy ITO intersection for eight hours every day. The 29-year-old has been doing this work for the past eight years and is used to the noi ...More
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| Third car-free day on Vikas Marg tomorrow |
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| The Times of India , Monday, December 21, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Delhi government is all set to organise the third car-free day on Vikas Marg between NirmanVihar Metro station and Laxmi Nagar. During this, DTC will be running a shuttle service between An ...More
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| Clampdown on diesel cars now extends to NCR |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Sunday, December 20, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: The clampdown on diesel vehicles, and other measures ordered by the Supreme Court to tackle air pollution in the capital, will now extend to the entire NCR as well.
The SC-mandated Envir ...More
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| Iran closes capital's schools due to air pollution |
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| Business Standard , Sunday, December 20, 2015 |
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Iran is to close schools for two days in Tehran, state media said today, following air pollution three times the acceptable level that has blanketed the city in smog.
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| Tehran schools closed due to air pollution |
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| The Asian Age , Sunday, December 20, 2015 |
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Iran is to close schools for two days in Tehran, an official said on Saturday, following air pollution three times the acceptable level that has blanketed the city in smog.
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| In Times of Pollution, Watchdog Remains Headless |
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| The New Indian Express , Sunday, December 20, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Even as there is a hue and cry over rising pollution in Delhi, the post of chief of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has been lying vacant for nearly four years as the Ministry of ...More
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| HC wants state to look at Delhi model to check pollution |
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| The Times of India , Saturday, December 19, 2015 |
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BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Friday asked the state government to check whether it can follow the New Delhi model which has banned diesel vehicles to avoid increasing air pollution levels, i ...More
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