National Capital Region (India)
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The National Capital Region is a planning region centered upon the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi in India. It encompasses Delhi and several districts surrounding it from the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. The NCR and the associated National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) were created in 1985 to plan the development of the region and to evolve harmonized policies for the control of land-uses and development of infrastructure in the region. Prominent cities of NCR include Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida.
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Weather update: Light to moderate rain in Delhi-NCR today, IMD sets date for monsoon onset from..Meanwhile, as the national capital and its surrounding region continue to face severe hot weather conditions, the IMD on Wednesday said that the monsoon is expected to hit Delhi-NCR around June 30.DNA - Published | |
Weather update: Delhi-NCR likely to experience rainfall amid heatwave, check IMD predictions hereNorth-West Himalayan region of India including Punjab and Haryana will experience cloudy weather from evening and rain is also expectedDNA - Published | |
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Delhi-NCR Weather Update: IMD issues orange alert for severe heatwave in Capital till this day; check full forecastThe maximum temperature in Delhi will touch 47 degree Celsius in the coming days and issued an orange alert in the NCR from June 11 to 13.DNA - Published | |
Four coaches of Taj Express catch fire in Delhi, watch video hereThere have been many incidents of fire break out in the entire Delhi NCR amid the scorching temperatures.DNA - Published | |
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Weather update: Delhi-NCR likely to witness more high temperatures, check latest IMD forecast hereThe Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings about the possibility of extreme heatwaves in different regions of Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Western Uttar..DNA - Published | |
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Weather update: Delhi-NCR may experience high temperature, other states likely to witness rainfall, check IMD forecastThe national capital saw its highest temperature of 41.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Compared to the previous year, the temperature has increased by two degrees.DNA - Published | Bomb hoax at 200 Delhi-NCR schools leads to panic, keeps cops on toesDelhi-NCR faced bomb threats at 200 schools, causing panic. Authorities traced the sender, involving various agencies. The situation led to traffic congestion and unexpected interruptions but was..IndiaTimes - Published |
Classes cut short, students sent home: How bomb threat mails from Russia created panic across Delhi-NCRBomb threat emails rattled schools in Delhi-NCR, prompting increased security measures. Police confirmed the threats as hoaxes. Chaos ensued as parents rushed to schools following alarming messages...IndiaTimes - Published | Indian students bag Nasa awards for human exploration rover challengeNasa granted awards for the human exploration rover challenge on Monday to two Indian student teams from Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. The "Crash and Burn" award went to the KIET Group of Institutions in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Weather update: Delhi NCR witnesses clear skies amid rainfall in southern India, check IMD forecastAccording to the IMD, the nation's capital saw its highest maximum temperature on Wednesday-33.6 degrees Celsius-since JanuaryDNA - Published | Delhi NCR weather update: Light rainfall in Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad; check latest forecast hereDelhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and other neighbouring cities witness light rainfall on Wednesday (March 13).DNA - Published |
Weather update: Delhi-NCR receives light rainfall, cold wave, fog persistWidespread fog covered several areas in North India, with cold wave conditions showing no signs of relenting during the late-night and early morning hours.DNA - Published | Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR including Noida, Gurugram, GhaziabadEarthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR including Noida, Gurugram, GhaziabadDNA - Published |
Weather update: Delhi-NCR reels under cold wave, dense fog, 'orange alert' issuedAt Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, travelers could be seen waiting for their planned flights while others were canceled or delayed due to fog.DNA - Published | Weather update: Delhi-NCR shivers due to cold wave, check state-wise forecast for next 3 daysNorth India is expected to experience dense to extremely dense fog, according to the India Meteorological DepartmentDNA - Published |
Delhi-NCR: Ban on non-essential construction, plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel cars lifted as AQI improvesThe Stage III restrictions under GRAP were activated on Sunday after air quality plummeted to 'severe plus' levels.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | Weather update: Delhi-NCR shivers due to cold wave, dense fog; check temperatureDelhi will see a maximum temperature of about 18 degrees Celsius today and a minimum temperature of about 5 degrees Celsius today.DNA - Published |
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IMD update: Delhi-NCR in grip of cold wave, dense fog, AQI remains 'very poor' in Noida, GhaziabadResidents sought refuge in night shelters across various parts of the national capital as the cold wave intensified on the intervening night of Tuesday.DNA - Published | IMD update: Delhi-NCR shivers in dense fog with 'very poor' air qualityVisibility dropped to 125 meters in several parts of Delhi, and most parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) also experienced low visibility.DNA - Published |
Ban on plying of BS III petrol, BS IV diesel vehicles in Delhi NCR amid worsening air qualityNon-essential construction work has also been banned in the region.DNA - Published | Delhi-NCR: Noida metro likely to get connected to Ghaziabad; check DMRC's route plan for Blue line extensionThe 5.2-kilometer Metro route will culminate at Sahibabad and merge with the Namo Bharat station across the Link Road, offering commuters a smooth transition.DNA - Published |
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AQI shoots up to 'severe' as Delhi has a blast on DiwaliDespite the Supreme Court's ban on firecrackers, Delhi and the rest of NCR saw a significant increase in pollution levels during Diwali. The PM2.5 levels rose dramatically, breaching national safety..IndiaTimes - Published | As air quality slumps, air purifier sales see a boom across Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, and MumbaiSales of air purifiers have surged in northern India and other regions as pollution levels continue to rise. The demand for air purifiers has reached record levels, with brands such as Xiaomi, Philips,..IndiaTimes - Published |
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