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Overall air quality in Delhi-NCR improving, CAQM report tells SC

The report also said the Centre has already disbursed ₹3,333.17 crore under the Crop Residue Management (CRM) scheme to tackle crop stubble.

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

Weather Update: Heavy rains lash many parts of NCR including Delhi; Water-logging at various places

After heavy rains in Delhi-NCR, low-lying areas were waterlogged at some places, causing inconvenience to the people. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 8, 2023

Dense Fog Hits Delhi Already In Cold Grip

Fog accompanied by smog caused poor visibility throughout the city and NCR. The visibility in Delhi's Safdarjung area was recorded at 25 metres and 50 m at Palam respectively. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Jan 9, 2023

Delhi: Forecast time to be cut by a third to make pollution curbs effective

NEW DELHI: With the Commission on Air Quality Management, the central government's body on pollution in Delhi-NCR, deciding to base anti-pollution measures under the Graded Response Action Plan on predicted air quality rather than recorded air quality, scientists are updating the system to shorten the forecast time by one-third.

The Times of India · Jul 27, 2022

CAQM sets target: Transport fleet in Gurugram and Faridabad to go electric by 2024

GURUGRAM: The new Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) policy to improve air quality in Delhi-NCR has set a target of making the commercial and public transport fleet in the 14 NCR cities of Haryana electric run by 2030, with 100% of the fleet in Gurugram and Faridabad running on…

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2022

Pollution body bans coal use in Delhi, except by thermal power plants

Approximately 1.7 million tonnes of coal is consumed annually for industrial applications in NCR

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2022

Uttar Pradesh CM orders genome sequencing of Covid patients in NCR districts

LUCKNOW: Alarmed over the surge of cases in Delhi, the UP government has ordered genome sequencing of Covid-19 positive patients in the NCR districts of Ghaziabad and Gautam Budh Nagar. In all, 106 fresh cases were reported in the state, 70 of them from GB Nagar and 11 from Ghaziabad.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

Hafta letters: Liberals on The Kashmir Files, assault of NL journalists, RSS feed issues

I am writing in response to a subscriber mail that said that he/she is tired of some liberal elites. I do have similar feelings. I would say I am more angry at the liberals than that subscriber. Take for example The Kashmir Files issue, I watched the film and I…

Newslaundry · Apr 9, 2022

Delhi: What does CP have that Lodhi Road doesn’t? Check Met portal to find out

NEW DELHI: Now, residents of Delhi-NCR stepping out of their homes and offices will have advance warning about vulnerable areas that could see extreme weather events and are best avoided.

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Realtors heave sigh of relief over 2-yr tax exemption on notional rent on unsold homes

Developers and consultants feel that this budget proposal would benefit developers of major 7-8 cities, particularly those from the national capital region (NCR) and Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) where unsold units are maximum.

The Economic Times · Feb 2, 2019