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Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Delhi air pollution blankets India's capital in dense smog, sparking emergency measures

Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.

The Times of India on MSN · 10h

Delhi air pollution: Govt directs strict implementation of GRAP II measures as AQI slips into 'severe' category

Delhi's air quality dipped to 'severe' with an AQI of 428, prompting the government to enforce stricter pollution control measures under GRAP Stage 2. Environment Minister Gopal Rai attributed the deteriorating air quality to calm winds and lower temperatures,

Indiatimes · 10h

Closely monitoring Delhi pollution situation, strict measures to be taken: Gopal Rai

Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced that strict pollution control measures would be enforced if the air quality, which plunged to 'severe' on Wednesday, worsens. He attributed the situation to calm winds and low temperatures trapping pollutants.

Inflation hit a bump

Reuters · 16h

India's Oct wholesale inflation accelerates to four-month high

India's wholesale price-based inflation accelerated to a four-month high of 2.36% year on year in October due to elevated food prices, government data released on Thursday showed.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Inflation hit a bump in October after slowing for six straight months

The annual rate of inflation moved higher last month for the first time since March, as expected — but economists say the underlying trend remains favorable for another round of interest rate cuts.

Yahoo · 1d

Housing inflation accelerates in October amid 'slower progress' on inflation fight

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed that housing costs accelerated in October, posing a lingering challenge to cool price pressures.

Delhi shuts all primary schools

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel · 7h

India's capital shuts all primary schools due to smog

India's capital New Delhi ordered all primary schools to cease in-person classes until further notice on Thursday night due to worsening smog in the sprawling megacity. New Delhi and the surrounding metropolitan area, home to more than 30 million people ...

BBC · 4h

Delhi shuts all primary schools as hazardous smog worsens

Air pollution in the Indian capital is more than 50 times what is considered safe by the World Health Organization.

Live Mint on MSN · 6h

All primary schools in Delhi shut, classes to be held in online mode as pollution worsens: CM Atishi

Due to rising pollution levels, all primary schools in Delhi will be shifting to online classes, until further directions.

Hosted on MSN4h

India’s capital New Delhi shuts all primary schools as air quality worsens

India’s capital New Delhi has ordered all primary schools to cease in-person classes until further notice and the country’s government has banned non-essential construction in the city and urged ...

The Financial Express19m

Shiprocket, CSC to run e-commerce export hubs around Delhi

Based on the feedback received on running of these pilots, the government will come out with detailed guidelines for setting ...

WION on MSN1d

India: Delhi becomes 'gas chamber' as AQI surges to 'severe' for first time this season

The air quality of India's capital region, Delhi turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday (Nov 13) ...

1don MSN

Delhi's pollution turns 'severe' as temperatures, wind speeds drop

A toxic haze enveloped India's national capital on Wednesday morning as temperatures dropped and pollution surged, reducing ...

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India, Pakistan blanketed in smog so thick, it's visible from space: See pictures

Toxic smog in India and Pakistan has caused air quality in the major metropolitans of Lahore, Multan, Delhi and Chandigarh to ...

19hon MSN

India's Modi likely to find comfort in Trump's return and a shared worldview

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has made many countries anxious and recalculating where they stand with the U.S., ...

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India's capital introduces stricter anti pollution measures as toxic smog hides Taj Mahal

The new measures, which include sprinkling water with dust suppressants on roads, as well as mechanised sweeping that would help settle dust, will come into effect from Friday morning ...