Best time to travel is no longer fixed as climate change reshapes holiday planningHoliday travel: From Srinagar floods to global heatwaves, climate volatility is disrupting travel seasons worldwide, forcing travellers and...
01 Feb, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Delhi-NCR weather warning: IMD sounds yellow alert as capital freezes at 2.9 degrees; Noida to see very dense fog amid bone-chilling cold. Check forecastIMD Delhi NCR Weather Update: Delhi-NCR region has been in the grip of winter for the past few days and witnessing intense cold. For Friday...
16 Jan, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Rare smog spike hits Beijing after years of pollution clean-upBeijing experienced a rare spike in "very unhealthy" smog levels, reaching an AQI of 215 after years of significant pollution reduction eff...
18 Dec, 2025, 03.18 PM IST
Delhi shivers at 9°C: Coldest November night in three years, AQI still 'very poor'Delhi experienced its chilliest November night in three years, with temperatures dipping to 9°C. Despite meeting cold wave criteria at two ...
17 Nov, 2025, 12.51 PM IST
Pakistan: Lahore ranked second most polluted city in worldLahore faces severe air pollution, ranking as the world's second most polluted city. Faisalabad and Gujranwala also report extremely hazard...
16 Nov, 2025, 06.32 AM IST
Delhi’s AQI sees unexpected sharp drop, lowest reading in three years for OctoberDelhi's air quality dramatically improved, dropping from a three-year October high to 'moderate' levels. This significant shift, without ra...
01 Nov, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
Step Out, Breathe Trouble: Morning walks in Delhi turn risky as air quality dips to ‘severe'Delhi's soaring air pollution levels are making morning workouts detrimental, with doctors advising against outdoor exercise when the AQI i...
24 Oct, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
Traders, RWAs welcome SC nod to sale of green firecrackers in Delhi-NC; urges strict monitoringDelhi-NCR traders and residents welcome the Supreme Court's decision to permit green firecracker sales and bursting during Diwali. The cour...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
IMD India Weather Today: Light rain in Delhi, scorching heat in Mumbai, and snowfall in the NorthWeather Today: Delhi is experiencing light rain today, with temperatures ranging between 18.14°C and 28.07°C. Air quality remains fine at a...
28 Feb, 2025, 07.35 AM IST
Severe cold throws life off kilter in north India; train schedules go haywire in fog-hit DelhiA thick fog covered Delhi on Tuesday morning, reducing visibility to zero, and causing delays in train schedules. As of 6 am, 39 trains wer...
14 Jan, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Winters of despair: How Delhi's annual pollution curbs affect construction workersThe halt in construction due to pollution in Delhi-NCR significantly impacts thousands of workers who lose not just wages but also their me...
01 Dec, 2024, 11.42 AM IST
Delhi overtakes Lahore to become world's most polluted cityDelhi surpassed Lahore as the world's most polluted city, with its air quality index reaching a 'severe' 418. The smog, a mix of fog and sm...
14 Nov, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Air quality dips to 'very poor' after eight daysThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 359, marking the return of 'very poor' air after eight da...
20 Dec, 2017, 10.44 PM IST
As Delhi debates, Beijing acts to check air pollutionAs a haze filled the Beijing sky on Monday, the average air quality index (AQI) recorded 201, which is "heavily polluted" as per the Chines...
08 Dec, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
- As Delhi debates, Beijing acts to check air pollution
While Delhi continues to debate the ‘tough’ anti-pollution measures announced by the city government, China’s capital Beijing on Monday iss...
08 Dec, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Air pollution reaches dangerous level in 106 Chinese citiesOn the eve of New Year on Wednesday night, the Air quality index (AQI) surpassed 300 in 106 cities, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
20 Feb, 2015, 03.05 PM IST
Delhi’s air very unhealthy: US embassy monitorThe embassy's website calculated the air quality index (AQI) at 248 at 8am and 260 at 6pm. The index is a measure of air quality on a progr...
30 Oct, 2014, 12.30 PM IST