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Delhi’s Minimum Temperature Dips to 6.5 Degrees Celsius as Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’
Delhi experienced a relatively warmer Sunday, with the mercury soaring to a high of 24.7 degrees Celsius, marking three degrees above the seasonal average. However, despite the mild warmth, the city grappled with 'very poor' air quality levels that persisted through the day.
“Rising Stubble Burning in Punjab Defies Court Orders, Raises Pollution Alarm”
Punjab witnesses a surge in stubble burning despite Supreme Court directives, with 2,544 farm fires recorded, raising concerns of heightened pollution. The article outlines the increasing defiance, logistical challenges, and limited enforcement actions amidst efforts to curb the practice in the state.
“Delhi Takes Drastic Measures in Response to Worsening Air Quality: Diesel Bus Entry Banned, Construction Limited”
Two men in Uttar Pradesh, previously arrested for assaulting a policeman, escalated the situation by firing at three police personnel while being taken for a medical check-up. The incident occurred after a child was run over by a speeding bus in Mahoba, leading to a clash with the police.
AirOK’s Solution to Invisible Air Pollution: What You Need to Know.
“Invisible Air Pollution” Many times we come across this word but unable to understand what exactly it means. In general people assume that air pollution is combination of tiny particles which are invisible to naked eye, so it is called invisible air pollution. But Dr Gary Fuller when he first mentioned this word, he didn’t mean in what usually people think, though there might be fact in that. If we accustomed to any environment our body tends to get adopted to that environment easily, the initial sensation will be soon become daily normal. For example, usage of perfume, living in banquet halls, office spaces etc are places and things we daily encounter.
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69-Year-Old St Stephen’s Graduate Impersonates Ex-IPS Officer to Defraud Officials
A shocking case has emerged where a 69-year-old man from Delhi, Anil Katyal, posed as a retired IPS officer to manipulate government officials and get work done in exchange for monetary benefits. Katyal, a resident of Greater Kailash-1, was arrested after he attempted to intervene in a fraud investigation involving his businessman friend Vinod Kapoor, claiming to be an advisor to the Union Home Ministry.
Delhi Air Quality Improves Slightly to Severe; Schools in NCR to Close Under Revised CAQM Guidelines
The air quality in Delhi witnessed a slight improvement on Wednesday but remained in the "severe" category, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 419, down from 444 on Tuesday. This comes after touching nearly 500 in the "severe plus" category earlier this week, marking one of the worst air quality levels since AQI tracking began in 2015, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
“Wedding Procession in Gurgaon Bursts Firecrackers Amid Hazardous AQI, Video Goes Viral”
As the air quality index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR continues to hover at hazardous levels, a viral video of a wedding procession bursting firecrackers on a road in Gurgaon has ignited a social media storm. The video, captured from a resident’s balcony, shows a thick haze blanketing the area while the baaraat lights firecrackers, adding to the already polluted air.
Independent Candidate in Maharashtra’s Beed Passes Away After Heart Attack at Polling Station
An independent candidate from Beed, Balasaheb Shinde, tragically passed away after suffering a heart attack while awaiting his turn to vote at a polling booth on Wednesday. The incident occurred at the Chhatrapati Shahu Vidyalaya voting center during Maharashtra’s assembly elections.