Stubble burning in UP down by 70%: Minister
Lucknow, Nov 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi said the menace of stubble burning has been brought down by almost 70 per cent as compared to last year in the state.
Lucknow, Nov 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi said the menace of stubble burning has been brought down by almost 70 per cent as compared to last year in the state.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Delhi government has told the Supreme Court that the national capital's odd-even scheme works as an “effective emergency measure” to control air pollution.
Srinagar, Nov 10 (IANS) Fresh snowfall in the hills and rains in the plains of J&K on Friday closed mountain passes and brought down day temperatures.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The overall Air Quality Index on Thursday evening was at 407, in the ‘severe’ category, according to data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) App-based taxi aggregator Uber on Thursday wrote to the Delhi Government as well as Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, urging them to take an all-encompassing view based on scientific evidence, while also keeping in mind the larger humanitarian crisis the ban on app-based taxis next week can precipitate.
Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) Actor Sorab Bedi, who essays the role of Raunak in 'Chand Jalne Laga,' and actor Ram Yashvardhan , known for his portrayal of Shiv Shakti in 'Mahadev,' are siblings.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Amid rising pollution levels and to ensure implementation of measures to control it, Delhi Government ministers will be on the ground at different locations across the city, sources said on Thursday.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The overall Air Quality Index on Thursday morning was at 398, in the ‘very poor’ category, according to data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) In a bid to curb the air pollution in the national Capital, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Government is mulling the idea of artificial rain through cloud seeding by November 20.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) To tackle rising pollution, the Delhi Police had issued 1344 challans for vehicles operating without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC), an officer said on Wednesday.