A thin layer of smog witnessed in parts of Delhi, as the AQI in some area stands at 385, categorised as 'Very Poor', as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The air condition in Delhi continue to deteriorate, making situation worse for the residents. Watch to know more!
Dharmendra, an IAS officer from the 1989 batch, has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Delhi, succeeding Naresh Kumar. Dharmendra, who previously served as the Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh, will assume his new role on Sep 1, following the end of Naresh Kumar’s tenure on Aug 31.
According to the Delhi Police report, one man died on the spot, while the other one was declared dead in the hospital.
In a move hinting at a major development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has summoned an emergency cabinet meeting at his residence.
The all-party meeting convened by CM Kejriwal signifies a concerted effort to address the water bill issue and provide relief to affected consumers. With the proposed one-time settlement scheme, the govt aims to alleviate financial burdens and streamline billing processes for residents of Delhi.
Cold wave gripped National Capital on December 20. The overall temperature was recorded at 7.6 degrees Celsius in New Delhi. Though the weather was clear, the IMD predicted that fog will be witnessed in the next few days.
Delhi's AQI last entered the "poor" zone on December 6, recording a reading of 286. The city has not encountered a "severe" air day since November 24, when the AQI reached 415.
This decision was prompted by the Supreme Court's directive to the Kejriwal government, urging them to explore measures to restrict app-based taxis as a means of reducing air pollution in Delhi.
The air quality index in Delhi worsened from 415 at 4 pm on Saturday to 463 at 3 pm on Sunday. Unfavorable meteorological conditions and an increase in stubble-burning incidents in neighboring states have contributed to the escalating pollution levels.
This deterioration in air quality has raised concerns among residents and health experts, who are bracing themselves for the annual battle with poor air and its associated health issues.
The national capital is geared up for the upcoming G20 summit which is to be held between September 8 and September 10. The government has made several announcements regarding restrictions on various activities and traffic rules in the city.
The delegations from China and Brazil will stay in Taj Palace, Delhi and the US delegation will stay in ITC Maurya Sheraton in Chanakyapuri, according to India TV sources.
The weekly count has kept on multiplying throughout recent weeks, with Delhi reporting 56 cases and 24 cases separately in the first two weekly cycles.
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Authorities said they got a call in regards to the incident at around 1:30 pm, following which 13 fire tenders and the mechanical machine were squeezed to the spot to put out the blazes.
Delhi mohalla clinics: The chief minister in a tweet said, "Good news for the women of Delhi. Another new initiative is going to happen in the national capital’s world-class health services from today.”
Katra Neel portion collapse: Local shopkeepers of Katra Neel said that all the shops in the area were closed at the time when the upper part of the gateway was damaged.
Silver Trumpet ceremony: The presentation parade shall be followed by an audio-visual presentation highlighting the history and significance of the Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner and the modern-day role of the PBG.
Delhi news: The Court also granted permission to Astha Ramleela Committee to hold Ramlila and Dussehra celebration in Hedgewar Park at Saraswati Garden, Kirti Nagar from Sept 24 to Oct 5, 2022, subject to all conditions and regulations.
Delhi news: According to the police, they received a call of the incident at around 10:30 pm on Monday following which a team was immediately sent to the crime spot.
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