Tag: Unfavourable Weather Conditions

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Diwali more polluted this year than last: CPCB

New Delhi: This year’s Diwali was more polluted than last year’s due to heavy fireworks and unfavourable weather conditions like low temperature and wind speed, triggering a spike in particle pollutants, a report said on Friday. The report said that this year’s Diwali, which was on November 7, was as polluted as Diwali in 2016. […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Delhi's air quality remains severe due to unfavourable weather conditions

New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality remained in the “severe” category on Sunday owing to unfavourable weather conditions and a significant increase in contribution from stubble burning, authorities said. The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 423, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. The city’s air quality was recorded in the […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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