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  NGT imposes over Rs 1.17 cr penalty on 21 stone crushers in AP for causing pollution

  India | May 28, 2021 13:12 IST

  The National Green Tribunal has slapped over Rs 1.17 crore penalty on 21 stone crushing and quarrying units for causing pollution and damage to the environment.

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  Delhi's air 'very poor', AQI crosses 300 mark

  India | December 05, 2019 13:16 IST

  The air quality of the national capital remained 'very poor' for the second consecutive day on Thursday and is likely to further deteriorate to 'severe' category in some parts of the city on Friday.According to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR), the overall air quality index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded at 334 on Thursday morning.

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  Construction work on in Gr Noida despite EPCA ban; Director of real estate firm arrested

  India | November 02, 2019 17:49 IST

  Also a penalty of Rs 5 lakh was slapped on another group, Blue Walk Pathway, in Greater Noida (West), while Mahagun and Gaurs group were served notice for violating guidelines on containing air pollution, the officials said

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  Odd-even: Delhi govt announces staggered working hours of its offices

  India | November 01, 2019 20:26 IST

  However, private offices in the national capital will not come under the government order, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying this is the first experiment of staggered office timings, but next time the AAP dispensation will consider the same for them.  

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  9 cos including Larsen & Toubro, DFCCIL fined for pollution in Greater Noida

  India | November 01, 2019 17:29 IST

  A total penalty of Rs 5.25 lakh was slapped on the nine entities by the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), amid a health emergency being declared in Delhi-NCR as pollution levels deteriorated to the "severe plus" category

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  Delhi air quality continues to be severe; thick smog covers sky

  India | October 30, 2019 12:44 IST

  According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quantity index was 416 at 11 am.

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  Delhi among 35 Mayors pledge to deliver clean air

  India | October 11, 2019 13:04 IST

  The pledge unveiled at the C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen commits cities to set ambitious pollution reduction targets and implement substantive clean air policies by 2025.

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  Delhi's air quality deteriorates; authorities predict further rise in pollution levels

  India | December 18, 2018 23:57 IST

  Delhi's air quality further deteriorated on Tuesday and was recorded in the 'very poor' category, with the authorities predicting a rise in pollution levels over the next two days.

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  Spain keen to cooperate with Delhi on pollution, waste

  India | April 24, 2015 21:49 IST

  New Delhi: The Ambassador of Spain Gustavo De Aristegui today called on Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia and discussed areas of cooperation with regard to vehicular pollution and waste management in the city. 

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  Delhi to be free of petrol and diesel generators: Govt

  India | February 02, 2015 8:54 IST

  New Delhi: In order to curb pollution in the National Capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi- led NDA government has approved plans to make Delhi free of petrol and diesel generators.It was disclosed by the Power,