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Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’

10:21 pm December 22, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality turned ”severe” on Tuesday with slow wind speed and low temperature allowing accumulation of pollutants, according to weather department officials. The air quality is likely to remain ”severe” on Wednesday too. No major improvement is predicted till December 26, Kuldeep Srivastava, the head of the India Meteorological Department’s regional forecasting […]

Two men held for stealing cash, jewellery worth Rs 77 lakh in Ghaziabad

11:50 pm December 15, 2020

Ghaziabad : Two men were arrested on Tuesday in GT Road Kotwali police station area here for allegedly stealing cash and valuables worth Rs 77 lakh recently from a locked house, police said. The ornaments valued at Rs 45 lakh and 22 lakh cash were recovered from their possession stolen by the duo on the […]

UK university strikes air quality research pact with Indian institute

Air quality in ‘very poor’ category in Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad

11:00 pm December 13, 2020

Noida: The air quality was in the ”very poor” category in Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Faridabad while it was in the ”poor” zone in Gurgaon, according to data issued by a government agency on Sunday. Presence of pollutant PM 2.5 and PM 10 also remained high in the five immediate neighbours of Delhi, according to the air […]

Strong winds, light rain likely to improve Delhi’s air quality

11:37 pm December 11, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the poor category on Friday, and is likely to improve significantly over the next two days due to a predicted increase in the wind speed and light rain. The city’s air quality index (AQI) was 271 at 9 am. The 24-hour average AQI was 284 on Thursday. […]

55-year-old man shot dead by neighbour in UP’s Ghaziabad

11:31 pm December 6, 2020

Ghaziabad : A 55-year-old man was shot dead at home by his neighbour over an argument in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday. Rajesh (55) was shot in his stomach outside his house at SLF Ved Vihar Colony in Loni Kotwali police station area on Saturday night, they added. The accused and […]