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CJI Surya Kant said he felt unwell after a morning walk as the Supreme Court discussed shifting to virtual-only hearings due to Delhi’s severe air pollution. The court may allow online appearances, especially for lawyers above 60, as AQI remains ‘very poor’
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Delhi and neighboring NCR cities continue to face ‘very poor’ air quality, with PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels far exceeding WHO limits. Health concerns rise as authorities enforce Stage-III GRAP measures, urging vulnerable residents to limit outdoor exposure.
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Delhi’s air quality stayed in the ‘very poor’ category on Wednesday, with an AQI of 391. Eighteen monitoring stations, including Chandni Chowk and Anand Vihar, recorded ‘severe’ levels above 400. Authorities continue to urge residents to take precautions amid high pollution.
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The Supreme Court will hear a PIL today on Delhi-NCR’s severe air pollution. With AQI crossing 450, stubble burning and construction activities worsen the crisis. The Court seeks state action, CAQM reports, and urges virtual hearings to reduce exposure.
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The Delhi government must be consistent in implementing long-term anti-pollution measures rather than trying to nudge clouds to produce rain
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Delhi’s air crisis cannot wait for miracle rains or court orders; it must build the political and institutional courage to manage its own air
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The post-Diwali toxic haze in India’s national capital should serve as a stark reminder to authorities of the failure of anti-pollution measures
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Health insurance companies’ proposal to up premiums by 10-15%, ostensibly due to a surge in claims in New Delhi, will set a dangerous precedent
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A brief respite from the cold is anticipated on January 3 and 4. However, this relief may be short-lived as a western disturbance originating from Pakistan and Afghanistan is expected to bring heavy rain to Delhi-NCR on January 6
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Low-visibility procedures implemented at Delhi airport after visibility drops to 300 meters
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Supreme Court asks the government not to allow scaling down of the preventive measures without its prior permission
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A layer of smog covered national capital and air quality was recorded in "very poor" category with an average AQI of 358 at 9 am
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Data from the CPCB's Sameer App shows that air quality at Bawana and New Moti Bagh stations in severe category with readings of 409
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CPCB's Sameer app data, which provides hourly AQI updates, showed that out of 38 monitoring stations, 18 were in the 'severe' category with readings above 400
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The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 18.0 degrees Celsius, 3.7 notches warmer than usual
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Areas including Anand Vihar (433), Ashok Vihar (410), Rohini (411), and Vivek Vihar (426) registered AQI levels above 400
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The national capital's Air Quality Index was recorded at 369 at 9 am, a significant rise from 290 on Saturday
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Environment Minister announces suspension of odd-even car rationing scheme in Delhi from November 13 to November 20, citing a notable improvement in air quality attributed to recent rainfall
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The AQI is getting into the very poor and severe categories in many areas. Here is the list of AQIs in different areas of Delhi.
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In this video, let’s understand what exactly the odd-even scheme is and what the Supreme Court said regarding implementing the scheme.
