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Centre introduces new law to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

Faced with rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the Centre has introduced a new law through an ordinance that puts in place a powerful oversight body and provides for up to five years of jail term......

Govt brings ordinance to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

In a bid to tackle the persistent problem of air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the Centre has introduced a new law through an ordinance which comes into force with immediate effect. Violation of......

Delhi air quality nears 'severe' zone as farm fires shoot up

The national capital's overall air quality inched closer to the “severe” category on Thursday morning as pollution levels rose sharply after a marginal reduction, primarily due to calm......

SC stays 1-man committee on stubble burning after Centre assures law

The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance its October 16 order appointing one-man panel of retired apex court judge Justice Madan B Lokur to monitor the steps taken by neighbouring states to......

18% of Delhi's air pollution due to stubble burning

Pollution levels in Delhi dipped slightly on Friday with favourable wind speed helping in the dispersion of pollutants even as the contribution of stubble burning to the city's PM2.5 concentration......

How Delhi plans to curb and control pollution

In December 2016, the Supreme Court directed the central government to have a graded action plan to tackle the menace of air pollution. There are two plans - Comprehensive Action Plan and Graded......

What happens if India bans Chinese smartphones

Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them may send a bold diplomatic message. But its cost for the local industry is anybody's guess. In the event that......

Singapore's Mapletree Investments buys land in Mumbai for Rs 525 crore

The Kanakia group, from which Mapletree did the purchase, had bought the plot from India Tube Mills and Metal Industries for Rs 363 crore in 2018. In one of the biggest land deals in the country......

Housing prices fall 2-7% in Q2 in top 6 cities

The average housing prices declined by 2-7 per cent year-on-year during July-September in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad on lower demand amid COVID-19 pandemic, according......

First time in 60 years monsoon is above normal for two seasons in a row

This year, the monsoon was above normal in almost all parts, except in North-West India, which comprises the major grain producing states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, along with......

Olympic-bound shooters to resume training in bio-secure camp

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker during a training session. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Manu Bhaker/Instagram The Karni Singh Range in New Delhi will be divided into four risk zones to ensure that Olympic-bound......

NRAI-SAI differing views over optional camp for shooters

While NRAI has said it has been postponed, SAI says it has been 'principally approved'. IMAGE: The SAI said 64 additional shooters would be provided ammunition and target on government expense.......

Coaches request NRAI to hold camp for Olympic-bound shooters

'Considering the situation, there are a lot of factors that will need to be taken into consideration before starting the camp.' IMAGE: Manu Bhaker along with fellow shooters Sanjeev Rajput and......

COVID-19: NRAI defers national camp indefinitely

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker has been training at NRAI's training facility, the Dr Karni Singh range. Photograph: Manu Bhaker/Instagram The national shooting federation (NRAI) on Tuesday deferred the......

India's national shooting camp postponed amid COVID-19

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker, in picture, along with Sanjeev Rajput and Anish Bhanwala have been training at the Dr. Karni Singh Range in New Delhi for the last few days alongside shotgun marksmen like......

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260 applications for firecrackers licences received in Delhi, 138 get permission...

Pollution caused by firecrackers on Diwali night is a huge cause of concern in Delhi-NCR, with air quality plummeting to hazardous levels every... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/260-applications-for-firecrackers-licences-received-in-delhi-138-get-permission-to-sell/story-9os4fGnVDDMhoC2zUJCiCO.html

Centre sets up permanent panel to tackle Delhi-NCR air pollution

After a succession of committees and court directions failed to halt deterioration in the capital’s air quality, the Centre has decided to set up... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/centre-sets-up-permanent-panel-to-tackle-delhi-ncr-air-pollution/articleshow/78943225.cms

Centre brings new law to tackle NCR air crisis

The new commission replaces all ad-hoc committees and bodies created under court orders, including the SC-appointed environment pollution control... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/centre-brings-new-law-to-tackle-ncr-air-crisis/story-HnX3FVGighNr0oM8CrBgUL.html

Foodies ignore social distancing at NCR eateries

People across NCR are gradually stepping out of their homes and frequenting food joints or roadside eateries. However, many are also flouting... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/foodies-ignore-social-distancing-at-ncr-eateries/articleshow/78932253.cms

High contribution of stubble burning affects AQI in NCR

Ghaziabad: A sharp decline in air quality on Thursday in the national capital region region was primarily attributed to stubble burning that... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/high-contribution-of-stubble-burning-affects-aqi-in-ncr/story-qlXWKAsyD7PApw41WMV4tN.html

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