07:47:16 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Punjab fire brigade teams extinguish stubble fire
07:30:31 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: GRAP Stage 4- What’s banned
- Entry of truck is banned under the stricter norms
- Also, a ban will be imposed on the plying of Delhi-registered diesel-operated Medium Goods Vehicles (MGVs) and Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in Delhi, except those carrying essential commodities/ providing essential services.
- Boring, drilling, excavation, and stuffing have been strictly prohibited in construction and demolition sites. There will be a complete restriction on all structural construction work, including building activities.
- A ban has been imposed on the operation of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel LMV (4 wheelers).
- NCR State Govts and GNCTD may take a decision on discontinuing physical classes even for classes VI-IX, and class XI and conduct lessons in an online mode.
07:05:06 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: ICC assessing Delhi situation ahead of Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka clash on Monday
An ICC spokesperson told IANS on Saturday that they are assessing the situation in New Delhi ahead of Monday’s clash. “The ICC and our hosts, the BCCI take the well-being of all participants seriously and are monitoring the air quality in Delhi. We are taking expert advice to assess the situation,” said the ICC spokesperson. IANS also understands that air quality is assessed in the same way as other weather conditions by the match officials to decide whether it is fine and safe enough to play the game or not on the match day. Many players from the Sri Lankan team have already experienced playing cricket in the polluted air of New Delhi when they played a Test match against India at this venue in December 2017.That time saw five players fielding with masks on, with several of them receiving medical attention for respiratory problems and vomiting in the dressing room.
06:43:13 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Visuals from Akshardham (at 5.30 pm)
06:31:08 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: “In the last three days, Punjab had reported 5,140 incidents of stubble burning”
Delhi BJP chief Virend Sachdeva claimed that there were 5,140 incident of stubble burning in Punjab in the last three days. “In the last three days, Punjab had reported 5,140 incidents of stubble burning, whereas Haryana has reported 175 cases, as per government data. Yet, they will blame Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. They won’t talk about Punjab since they are in power there,” Delhi BJP chief Virend Sachdeva told PTI.
06:14:26 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Only CNG, electric, BS VI vehicles to be allowed now
Under the stricter and final Stage IV under GRAP norms, entry of polluting trucks, commercial four-wheelers has been banned in Delhi. Only CNG, electric, BS VI vehicles from other states will now be allowed to enter the national capital.
06:02:02 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Work from home for govt workers
Work from home directions has been issued for 50 per cent staff in government, private offices amid worsening air quality in Delhi as authorities have decided to implement final Stage-IV under GRAP norms.
05:50:12 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Delhi Environment Minister calls meeting on GRAP-4
In view of the increasing pollution and to strictly implement GRAP-4, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has called a meeting of all concerned departments tomorrow, Office of the Environment Minister said today.
05:45:26 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Norms under GRAP Stage-IV
An 8-point action plan as per Stage-IV of GRAP is applicable with immediate effect from today in the entire NCR. This 8-point action plan includes steps: Stop entry of truck traffic into Delhi (except for trucks carrying essential commodities/ providing essential services and all LNG/ CNG/ electric trucks). Ban on plying of Delhi – registered diesel operated Medium Goods Vehicles (MGVs) and Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in Delhi, except those carrying essential commodities/ providing essential services.
05:34:05 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: Schools in NCR may shut under GRAP Stage IV
GRAP Stage-IV restrictions include-NCR State Govts and GNCTD may take a decision on discontinuing physical classes even for classes VI – IX, class XI and conduct lessons in an online mode.
05:28:13 PM IST, 05 November 2023
Delhi AQI Live News Updates: GRAP Stage IV to be implemented in entire NCR with immediate effect
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decides to invoke Stage IV of the GRAP in the entire NCR with immediate effect, in addition to all actions under Stage I, II and III to…
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