GRAP 3 curbs back in Delhi-NCR as AQI continues to remain in severe category
Thursday, 9 January 2025 The sub-committee on the Graded Response Action Plan has implemented stage III measures in Delhi-NCR due to severe air quality. This includes mandatory hybrid learning for students up to grade V and restrictions on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles, as well as nonessential diesel-powered goods vehicles.
In a shocking comparison, Delhi's year-round pollution far exceeds even the hazardous wildfire smoke currently choking Los Angeles. As the city of LA struggles with wildfires and dangerously high air pollution, Delhi residents endure toxic air that has been labeled "severe" on an almost daily basis....
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Delhi NCR early Monday morning at 5:36 am, with the epicentre near Dhaula Kuan. Strong tremors were felt across the capital and surrounding areas, prompting residents to rush outdoors. Prime Minister Modi urged people to stay alert for aftershocks. The National Center for Seismology confirmed the quake occurred at a depth of five kilometres. Emergency services are on standby, and Delhi Police shared helpline details for assistance. Reports indicate a loud sound accompanied the tremors, adding to the panic in high-rise buildings across Noida and Ghaziabad.
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