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Delhi’s women helpline receives over 2 lakh calls between July-Nov 2024
Previously managed by the Delhi Commission for Women, the helpline was taken over by the Women and Child Development (WCD) Department on July 2, 2024.
Delhi breathes easier as AQI in ‘poor’ category for third consecutive day
The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city was recorded at 268 at 4 pm, registering a slight improvement from 280 on Monday.
Security beefed up at Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), which prohibits assembly of five or more people, is in force in the central part of Delhi, the officer said.
Slight improvement in air quality in Delhi, minimum temperature 10.5 deg C
The beginning of December has been relatively easier for Delhiites to breathe compared to November, which saw toxic air persisting on most days of the month.
Delhi Pollution: City breathes easier as AQI improves slightly
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's 24-hour average AQI on Sunday stood at 285, an improvement to the 'poor' category and a welcome relief following 32 consecutive days of 'very poor' and 'severe' air quality (AQI over 400).
Delhi: Man dies trying to escape police custody
Anshuman Taneja was brought to the police station for questioning in connection with attacking his parents and uncle with a knife at their house, they said.
Delhi Pollution: AQI in ‘very poor’ category
An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
Pollution in Delhi-NCR among subjects to be taken up by parliamentary panel
This issue will be taken up in the upcoming meeting of the panel scheduled for December 4 where the members will hear the views of the secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, on pollution.