Posts by: Patriot Bureau

Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2024

A thick grey haze engulfed the national capital, with AQI soaring to 488. Delhi’s air quality plummeted to the ‘severe plus’ category on Sunday, prompting authorities to impose Stage IV measures under the GRAP

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Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2024

DMRC has added 60 extra trips on weekdays to accommodate growing demand for Delhi Metro services, officials said

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Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2024

Out of the 32 monitoring stations in the capital, 31 recorded AQI levels exceeding 480. Two stations, Alipur and Sonia Vihar, maxed out at 500

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Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2024

Children in cities have 40 per cent lower lung capacity compared to those in rural areas, Co-Founder of Breathe Mongolia said

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Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2024

The Delhi government has termed the worsening air quality a “medical emergency” and urged institutions to take preventive measures to safeguard public health

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Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2024

Airlines informed passengers through X that flights may be affected due to poor visibility conditions in the national capital, which is also grappling with high pollution levels.

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Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2024

Delhi’s air quality plummeted to the ‘severe plus’ category on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to 484

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Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2024

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih pointed out that there was a delay in implementation of preventive measures under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) even after the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched alarming levels in the national capital

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