Delhi weather today: National capital wakes up to a chilly morning and 'severe' air qualityDelhi Weather Update: Delhi woke up to hazy weather and severe air quality. The temperature is currently 10°C, expected to reach 23°C. The ...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.07 AM IST
Double whammy for Delhi: Temperature drops, AQI in 'very poor' categoryDelhi's air quality plummeted to 'very poor' as a cold wave gripped the city, with temperatures dropping to 5°C. Several areas recorded 'se...
16 Dec, 2024, 09.22 AM IST
Delhi's air quality reaches 'severe' as AQI nears dangerous 500 markDelhi awoke to hazardous air quality on Thursday, with the city's average Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching a "severe" 432 due to dense smog...
14 Nov, 2024, 08.05 AM IST
Delhi stares at pollution haze as paddy harvest still to pick up full paceDelhi-NCR's AQI has exceeded 300, with paddy harvesting in Punjab and Haryana not yet at full pace. Rising farm fires in hotspot districts ...
21 Oct, 2024, 06.45 AM IST
Air quality in Delhi continues to remain in 'very poor' categoryAccording to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the Air Quality Index in the overall Delhi region was ...
24 Oct, 2023, 09.03 AM IST
Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'very poor' category, with AQI of 306The air quality in Delhi continues to worsen, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 306, classified as 'Very Poor'. Cyclists in the cit...
23 Oct, 2023, 01.54 PM IST
Delhi's average air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' from 'poor'; AQI increases to 306The air quality in Delhi deteriorated to the 'very poor' category on October 22, with the Air Quality Index increasing from 302 in the afte...
23 Oct, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
Centre's action plan to check air pollution in Delhi takes effectBS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers will be immediately banned in Delhi and Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar ...
01 Oct, 2023, 09.47 AM IST
Delhi air quality remains "very poor"The areas near Delhi university saw an AQI of 314. As the mercury dropped in the national capital the smog levels increased. In the NCR reg...
12 Dec, 2022, 09.18 AM IST
Despite cracker ban, Delhi breathes 'very poor' air on DiwaliAn increase in stubble burning, bursting of firecrackers and unfavourable meteorological conditions- all contributed towards pushing Delhi'...
25 Oct, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Delhi to implement Graded Response Action Plan from October 1According to directions of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the plan will come into force 15 days before the usual date to...
20 Sep, 2022, 10.25 PM IST
Air pollution in Delhi: Gopal Rai to chair meeting on winter action plan on MondayThe action plan will focus on stubble management, dust pollution, vehicular emission, open burning of garbage, industrial pollution, green ...
04 Sep, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
Delhi has a $600 million plan to fight air pollutionJasmine Shah, vice chairman of the Delhi government’s Dialogue and Development Commission, told Bloomberg that the city is working on a str...
25 Aug, 2022, 05.12 PM IST
NITI draws up plan to curb stubble burningThe NITI Aayog is set to work out a fiscal package for a quick adoption of technology to decompose straw in situ which apparently is availa...
21 Nov, 2019, 07.24 AM IST
Ghaziabad is most polluted city in India, finds SAFARThe Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Department attributed the deterioration in air quality to the prevailing weather conditions and farm fi...
30 Oct, 2019, 10.22 AM IST
Choking smog: If Delhi was Beijing, it would shut 29 of 30 daysWhen air pollution hits a certain danger mark in Beijing, the government issues a red alert that automatically puts curbs on factories, con...
11 Dec, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
Thick polluted fog engulfs Beijing, Chinese govt issues yellow alertPolluted fog is back again to haunt the Chinese capital as the government issued a yellow alert for air pollution for the next three days a...
09 Oct, 2014, 03.09 PM IST