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Toxic smog shrouds New Delhi and the Taj Mahal

India’s capital introduces stricter anti-pollution measures as toxic smog hides Taj Mahal

The new measures, which include sprinkling water with dust suppressants on roads, as well as mechanized sweeping that would help settle dust, will come into effect from Friday morning.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Delhi air pollution blankets India's capital in dense smog, sparking emergency measures

Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

India's toxic smog hides Taj Mahal, delays flights

By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Toxic smog obscured India's famed monument to love, the Taj Mahal, as well as Sikhism's holiest shrine, the Golden Temple in Amritsar, and delayed flights on Thursday,

AOL · 15h

Taj Mahal disappears behind thick smog as severe pollution persists across India

Toxic smog shrouded India's iconic Taj Mahal in Agra on Thursday (November 14), rendering it barely visible from the surrounding gardens of the 17th-century monument. The dense haze also enveloped the Golden Temple,

Delhi smog visible from space

The Independent on MSN · 22h

Delhi smog visible from space as air quality ranked ‘severe’ for second day running

Northern India encountered the recurring annual pre-winter event of air emergency where the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings of main pollutant PM 2.5 breached the 400-mark of “very poor” and landed the air of Delhi, Punjab and other northern cities into the “hazardous” category.

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Delhi's 'severe' air quality leaves residents gasping for breath

New Delhi’s air quality reached “severe” levels as dense toxic smog lingered in the Indian capital on Thursday. The average air quality reading breached 400 – the threshold to be considered “severe” – according to India’s Central Pollution Control Board.

ANI Video on MSN · 1d

Delhi covered in a layer of smog in the morning as air quality remains in 'severe' category

A thick layer of smog engulfed the Gazipur as the air quality deteriorated to 'Severe' category in several parts of the national capital, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on 14. AQI in Anand Vihar is at 473.

Delhi shuts all primary schools

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India's Delhi shuts primary schools amid severe pollution crisis

In response to dangerously high pollution levels, the Delhi government has ordered the closure of all primary schools starting Friday, with classes shifting online until further notice. Chief Minister Atishi made the announcement on social media.

BBC · 1d

Delhi shuts all primary schools as hazardous smog worsens

Air pollution in the Indian capital is more than 50 times what is considered safe by the World Health Organization.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 18h

Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘severe’, visibility low in NCR; primary schools shift to online; GRAP-3 from today | 10 points

GRAP stage 3 will come into force at 8am on Friday. The Delhi government announced that classes for primary schools will be shifted to online.

India Today on MSN38m

GRAP-III pollution curbs in Delhi, violators to face Rs 20,000 fines

In a bid to tackle worsening air pollution, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has enforced Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi.

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India's economy to grow 7.2% in 2024: Moody's

The Indian economy is in a sweet spot, with a mix of solid growth and moderating inflation, global ratings agency Moody's ...

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Delhi's air pollution turns 'severe' as temperatures, wind speeds drop

A toxic haze enveloped India's national capital on Wednesday morning as temperatures dropped and pollution surged, reducing ...

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Noxious New Delhi Air Triggers Curbs, Schools Go Online

India’s capital city faced very poor air quality for the third day as thick smog enveloped the capital city, forcing the ...

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Local to global: 14 nations keen to adopt India’s generic pharmacy model

This development underscores India’s commitment to supporting the Global South with affordable healthcare solutions and adds ...

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India's Modi likely to find comfort in Trump's return and a shared worldview

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has made many countries anxious and recalculating where they stand with the U.S., ...

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Delhi pollution: Ban on BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel 4-wheelers to combat 'severe' AQI; violators to be fined ₹20,000

The Delhi government has imposed a ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers from Friday, under Graded Response ...

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Delhi Metro launches online ticket sales for India International Trade Fair 2024

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is making it easier for visitors to attend the India International Trade Fair (IITF) ...

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