Delhi: The recent rise in the AQI levels comes in the wake of the Centre last Saturday removing several curbs, including a ban on construction work and the entry of trucks.
The classes from nursery to five in Gurugram, which were suspended due to high air pollution levels in the district, are set to resume.
Earlier on Wesdnesday, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai convened a meeting with a team from IIT Kanpur privy with the matter to discuss the possibility of implementing the method following which it was ascertained that...
The air quality in Delhi continued to remain 'very poor' on Monday morning, with an AQI of 310.
Addressing the Supreme Court's role, Rai mentioned that the court had nothing to do with the odd-even scheme during a hearing on the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region.
The minister on Monday announced that to combat pollution, the odd-even scheme will be enforced in the national capital from November 13-20.
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said it is the BJP-controlled police in Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh that failed to prevent firecracker burning during Diwali, not the Delhi government.
The average air quality index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded at 421 on Monday in the severe category. The air quality forecast says that Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) is likely to experience severe air...
On Monday morning the pollution levels in Delhi-NCR were measured at approximately seven to eight times higher than the government-mandated safe limit, with a...
An improvement in Delhi's AQI has been forecast from IITM and IMD in the next few days as a temporary relief from the smog blanket.
In a series of posts on X, Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena appealed to people to remain indoors and not to expose themselves and especially children and...
While Delhi's average air quality index (AQI) was 'poor', parts of the city recorded AQI in the 'very poor' category, such as Anand Vihar (326), Burari (305),...
The Delhi government has relaunched its 'Red Light On Gaadi Off' initiative to curb polluting emissions from vehicles. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has...
As AQI continues to be in ‘very poor’ category in Delhi, GRAP second phase has been launched which includes strict enforcement of the ban on DG sets,...
The Delhi government had set a target of planting 52 lakh saplings and shrubs in the financial year 2023-24 to increase the green cover in the national...
On Thursday, Development Minister Gopal Rai urged Delhi's neighbors to curb crop residue burning as a priority.
As a result of a fatal kite accident, Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai warned of punitive actions against individuals who use or sell Chinese Manjha.
The Kejriwal government aims to plant more than 52 lakh saplings this year, and an additional 50 lakh plants and shrubs will be planted by the New Delhi...
On Saturday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a Cabinet meeting and deputed ministers at six flood-affected districts to ensure proper facilities at relief...
Rai was speaking at the launch of the annual sapling plantation drive from the campus of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute here.
The city government is close to delivering on its promise of planting two crore saplings in the national capital in five years, Gopal Rai said.
The Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai started his door-to-door campaign for the residents of Delhi to be aware of the ongoing Central government's ordinance row...
The new action plan was launched by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on May 1. It aims to combat air pollution during the summer months with a focus on...
On Thursday, The Delhi government sanctioned Rs 517 crore for the development of wholesale markets (Mandis) in the national capital, Development Minister Gopal...
Addressing a press conference here, Rai said based on data generated during a real-time source apportionment study, neighbouring states will be asked to take...