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Amidst continuous air pollution in Delhi, ₹23 crore smog tower shut down again, this time by workers for non-payment of salaries
The smog tower in Delhi, reopened in November 2023 on Supreme Court, has again been shut down by workers for not getting salaries
Delhi had 1,096 hours of ‘good’ air quality in 2022, that is 45 out of 365 days
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The IMD said it was a better 2022 compared to 2021 in overall AQI.
Supreme Court raps Kejriwal Govt, suggests lockdown to curb pollution in Delhi caused majorly by stubble burning in other states
The Supreme court also pulled up the Delhi government over the non-installation of smog towers and emission control projects.
As Punjab farmers begin to burn stubble, Delhi air quality dips to ‘very poor’
Earlier last month, Delhi government had banned firecrackers this Diwali citing 'air pollution' even though studies have shown firecrackers contribute negligible to air pollution as compared to stubble burning.
Chennai wakes up to smog, did Delhi do it? IMD says no, weather bloggers say maybe
While weather bloggers believe that pulled air from north India is responsible for increased pollution levels in Chennai, the IMD asserts that it is impossible
Man arrested ahead of Diwali by Delhi Police as his children were bursting firecrackers
The man was arrested as his children were bursting crackers, his neighbour informed the police.
Diwali 2018: where are the ‘Green Firecrackers’ that Supreme Court has mandated?
Manufacturers say there is no such thing as Green firecrackers
NASA satellite images exposed the environmental laws in force to check the air quality in Delhi
Air quality in Delhi has been continuously deteriorating
Sitting on Rs.787 crore environment cess, Kejriwal bickers with neighbouring CMs over Delhi smog
Delhi chief minister's lack of preparedness to tackle smog is evident