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Properties in this locality are priced between Rs 8,500 per sq ft and Rs 22,600 per sq ft. A 2-BHK (930 sq ft) costs an average of Rs 94 lakh and a 3-BHK (1,670 sq ft) costs approximately Rs 2.16 crore.

Senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, representing the DPWA, told the court that the question of jurisprudence being raised in the instant plea was how SPPs can be appointed at the behest of the police.

A seven-member delegation, led by Jain, was on an official visit here to witness the rainwater-harvesting system that costs just Rs 16,000 as compared to the conventional one, which costs between Rs 50,000 and Rs one lakh per household.

From Verve Renewables to Praj Industries, a bunch of renewable-energy companies are trying to produce power and biogas from agriculture residue. Their projects have a simple business proposition for farmers: Why burn something if you can make money out of it? But scale will come only if two critical requirements are met.

The ban will come into effect from midnight of November 9 and will last until midnight of November 30.

AQI is at 484 in Anand Vihar, 470 in Mundka, 465 Okhla Phase 2 and 468 in Wazirpur, all in 'severe category', as per Central Pollution Control Board.

New Delhi, Nov 08 (ANI): While the Delhi Government imposed a ban on firecrackers ahead of Diwali over and extant COVID situation, a few children feel there should be some relaxation, as the decision would “spoil the fun”. “I am sad, but anyway we have to follow the rule, but there should be some relaxations, for a half-hour at least,” said Yash near India Gate. “As Diwali came, govt got reason to ban firecrackers, but it is the only festival when we burst crackers. They should shut factories causing pollution,” said Arpit. However, another child said that we should burst as less crackers as we can.

The Delhi government on Sunday directed officials to ensure distribution of nutritious items to beneficiaries under the Anganwadi scheme with an aim of eradicating malnutrition from the capital.

The application by consumer rights activist Bejon Kumar Misra has contended that operations of illegal and unauthorised labs would endanger the lives of the people.

Senior BJP leader Vijay Goel on Sunday staged a dharna demanding that the Delhi government compensate traders who have suffered losses due to a ban on firecrackers. Goel said he was not against the ban but it should have been announced six months ago.

Vice chairperson of Dialogue and Development Commission, Delhi, Jasmine Shah will virtually represent the Delhi government at the event on November 11.

The coal-fired units of Dadri (NTPC plant) are closed since October, but the ambient air quality and AQI of NCR have been deteriorating day-by-day, NTPC said.

National capital continues to reel under pollution. Air Quality Index stood in 'very poor' category in Delhi. Visibility remained poor around Indira Gandhi International Airport area due to pollutants in the atmosphere. In order to combat, Kejriwal-led government announced a ban on crackers ahead of Diwali festival.

Interacting with reporters, he also said that the Delhi government has filed a special leave petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court after the high court did not allow reserving 80 per cent ICU beds for COVID-19 patients at several private hospitals here.

Rejecting the allegations as baseless, Nayati Healthcare said it had "duly reported" to the police certain issues of "misappropriation and maliceness" detected in a forensic audit of activities of the previous management under Sharma.

While in Delhi the AQI level was recorded at 874, it exceeded 999 in Noida, whereas in Ghaziabad the AQI level reached 767 mark. Air quality index in Greater Noida was recorded at 438, while it was 516 in Gurugram

After inaugurating a PWD project to strengthen Rohtak Road in Mundka, he urged people to properly wear face masks as it's the best protection against COVID-19.

Delhi government standing counsel (criminal) Rahul Mehra, appearing for the prison authorities, confirmed that the interim bails have been extended for 30 days.

Nearly 300 staff, including around 225 Imams and Muazzins, of Delhi Waqf Board mosques have not received wages since May, Sajid Rashidi, president of All India Imam Association, said. The employees of the Waqf Board had on November 3 threatened to go on an indefinite strike from Thursday, demanding payment of pending salaries since February.

The chief minister said that at present, Delhi has been facing two issues -- the COVID-19 pandemic and the rising air pollution -- and added that the AAP government is making all efforts to deal with the situation.

The court listed the matter for further hearing on November 9, when another similar petition is to be heard.

AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and above 401 is 'severe'.

Pollution level in Delhi breaches the 500-mark; most places in Delhi-NCR are in the 'severe' category, says Mahesh Palawat of Skymet Weather Services.

A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik will hear the plea on Thursday afternoon.

Experts said unfavourable meteorological conditions -- calm winds and low temperatures -- and smoke from farm fires in neighbouring states led to a dense layer of haze on Wednesday night as the air quality index entered the "severe" zone.