Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season.
Flight operations in Delhi were hindered on November 8 by severe smog, with an Air Quality Index peaking at 490. Airlines ...
New Delhi — Authorities in India's sprawling capital city imposed even stricter emergency measures Monday in a bid to prevent ...
In several areas of the city, pollution levels were more than 50 times higher than the World Health Organization’s recommended safe limit. Forecasts say the poor air quality will continue into the ...
Meanwhile, Panchkula deputy commissioner Monika Gupta on Monday gave directions to the officers to control air pollution. The DC directed the officials of the pollution control board to submit the AQI ...
Beyond vehicular restrictions, GRAP Stage 4 includes comprehensive steps to curb pollution from other sources. Construction ...
Avoid burning biomass such as wood, coal, animal dung and kerosene and use clean smokeless fuels (gas or electricity) for cooking, heating purposes: CMO.