In wake of air pollution, all government and private schools, colleges and educational institutions in Delhi-NCR including Gurugram will remain closed till further orders. The move came after the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining Areas (CAQM) order issued on Tuesday. “All private and public Schools, Colleges, and Educational Institutions […]
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Mother Dairy raises liquid milk prices by Rs 2 per litre in Delhi-NCR from July 11
Mother Dairy on Saturday informed that it has raised its liquid milk prices by Rs 2 per litre in Delhi-NCR that will come into effect from July 11, 2021. The new prices will be applicable for all milk variants. As per the official release by the milk cooperative, it read, “Mother Dairy is compelled to raise its liquid milk prices by Rs 2/litre in Delhi NCR […]
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Delhi-NCR to witness rain, thunderstorm for 2-3 days; temperature to drop 5 degrees Celsius
The changed wind direction is giving relief to Delhi from Friday morning. The national capital evening witnessed some relief from the rising mercury with light rains and dust and thunderstorm on Thursday. According to the weather office, the Safdarjung Observatory recorded a maximum of 40.3 degrees Celsius on Thursday, normal […]
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Delhi-NCR air quality remains in ‘severe’ category after marginal improvement
Air quality in the national capital remained in the ‘severe’ zone on Saturday morning with the air quality index (AQI) showed a marginal improvement. Government pollution monitoring agencies had forecast that a significant improvement in air quality was expected on Saturday. The air quality remained in the ‘emergency’ zone over […]
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Schools shut in Delhi-NCR as air continues to be ‘severe’ for 3rd day, improvement likely from Friday
Delhi’s air quality plunged further in the ‘severe’ zone for the third consecutive day on Thursday. Schools in the national capital are shut in view of the toxic air quality. Pollution levels in the national capital will continue to deteriorate to nearly ‘emergency’ zone on Thursday, government agencies had earlier warned. The […]
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Delhi-NCR set for cold, polluted days
Temperatures are likely to drop by 2-4°C in the next few days, bringing winter-like conditions that could also lead to an increase in air pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), weather and pollution forecasting officials said on Sunday. The drop in temperature is expected mainly due to […]