The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached properties worth nearly Rs 80 crore belonging to Malbros International Pvt Ltd in a money laundering probe linked to large-scale groundwater pollution in Ferozepur, Punjab, affecting agriculture, livestock, and public health.
Pollution levels remained particularly high at Akshardham, where the AQI reached 319, which falls in the “very poor” category. Similar conditions were observed in Ghazipur and Anand Vihar, where the AQI was recorded at 319.
Several recent studies have warned that exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5, PM10), nitrogen dioxide, and other toxic elements in polluted air during pregnancy can affect fetal development.
Local residents say that the cremation taking place on the Ganga banks is polluting the environment and also affecting the sanctity of religious places. Read further on Dynamite News:
As the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital worsened again reaching the ‘severe’ category. Read full story on Dynamite News:
Delhi experienced a significant drop in temperature on Thursday, as cold wave conditions and inclement weather enveloped the city. Read further on Dynamite News:
The CAQM, responsible for protecting and improving the quality of air in NCR and adjoining areas, introduced a revised plan to combat winter pollution on December 13. Read further on Dynamite News:
Noted industrialist and senior BJP MP Naveen Jindal reached Parliament by driving the shiny silver coloured four-seater Electric car. Read further on Dynamite News
The court also added that the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) will hold a meeting to decide on easing the GRAP restrictions. Read further on Dynamite News:
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