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Marginal improvement in Delhi's air quality after rainDelhi's air quality index (AQI) stood at 365 at 8 am on Tuesday, improving from 395 at 4 pm on Monday. The AQI at any given time is the ave...28 Nov, 2023, 09.09 AM IST- Delhi air quality nears severe zoneDelhi, the national capital, finds itself on the brink of 'severe' air quality conditions this Monday morning, as monitoring agencies repor...27 Nov, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
- Ban on all firecrackers by Delhi govt not enough to curb air pollution before winterThe Delhi government's ban on firecrackers is a positive step towards reducing air pollution. However, more proactive measures are needed t...12 Sep, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
- Local pollutants major contributor to Delhi's foul air: StudyAccording to the World Health Organisation (WHO), air pollution is estimated to cause nearly 4.2 million premature deaths worldwide in 2016...10 Jan, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
- Polluted air is not only unhealthy, may also lead to increase in crimeStress caused by living in areas with high levels of suspended particulate matter (SPM) can lead to a rise in violent crimes and theft.30 Apr, 2018, 10.33 AM IST
- Indians could live longer if air quality improves: StudyThe study takes air borne particulate matter pollution, PM 2.5, into account and extrapolates it to see what impact any reduction in its vo...12 Sep, 2017, 11.14 AM IST
- Opinion: When netas see votes in clean air, they’ll cut through the smogIt is not Delhi’s problem alone, and it not fair to dump it all on Kejriwal. Many Indian cities face this problem. Narendra Modi will have ...13 Nov, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
- Delhi debates 'even odd' while foul air chokes residentsAlthough visibility averaged above a kilometre, it will start coming down once the temperature drops to single digit.07 Dec, 2015, 07.41 PM IST
- Government to clarify on international report on air pollutionGovernment today said it was not right to believe an international report which claimed that air pollution kills 80 people in Delhi everyda...24 Jul, 2015, 08.32 PM IST
- 80 people die in Delhi daily due to air pollution: StudyGovernment today said that air pollution is killing around 80 people in Delhi every day, according to an international study released recen...23 Jul, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
- Foul air kills up to 80 people in Delhi everyday: StudyAir pollution from respirable particulate matter (PM2.5) could be responsible for 10,000 to 30,000 premature deaths in Delhi — up to 80 dea...17 Jun, 2015, 08.50 AM IST
- 'Act on Delhi's foul air - now'TOI brought environment minister Prakash Javadekar together with activist Sunita Narain, senior consultant, chest medicine department at Si...06 Jun, 2015, 08.34 AM IST
- Deadline for cleaner fuel across India moved up: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar said the Modi government has the political will to tackle the crisis in a holistic fashion and take necessary steps to ensure cle...05 Jun, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
- Foul Delhi air may be driving people to suicideThe link between air pollution and respiratory diseases is well known, but foul air may be causing cases of depression too.12 Mar, 2015, 05.02 AM IST
- Delhi choking on foul air, time to clean upIndia doesn't maintain a national air quality index yet but environment ministry has launched an AQI that will be operational in a few mont...26 Nov, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
- Private consultants not CPWD to fix Parliament HousePrivate engineering consultants will be selected soon to fix the tottering Parliament House, which has to adapt to technology it wasn't bui...16 Aug, 2012, 09.15 AM IST
- 2G scam: Handwriting expert may be hired to verify A Raja's associate Sadiq Batcha's noteCBI is likely to enlist the services of a handwriting expert to verify the authenticity of the suicide note purportedly written by Sadiq Ba...08 Jul, 2011, 11.30 AM IST
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