Delhi AQI today: Air pollution readings turns severe after Diwali bursts: Check area-wise levels hereDelhi AQI Live: Delhi's air quality turned into severe category on November 9, 2026, following Diwali celebrations and firecracker bursts. ...
09 Nov, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Delhi wakes up to post-Diwali smog as AQI crosses 440, several areas record 'severe' pollution levels; Burari worst hitDelhi experienced a sharp decline in air quality on Monday morning following Diwali celebrations. Multiple monitoring stations reported Air...
09 Nov, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
India revels in Diwali celebrations; crackers contribute to 'very poor' Delhi airOn Sunday, Diwali celebrations were held across India, with various leaders participating in customary rituals. Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
08 Nov, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
For Delhi's air, nip pollutants in the budDelhi government's new initiative involves private sector and startups to deploy pollution-reducing technologies in high-pollution areas. P...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Air today, widen plan for tomorrowDelhi’s early pollution-control measures ahead of winter, including higher parking charges, staggered office timings, 50% work-from-home an...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Delhi AQI peaks at 380 under 'very poor' in several areas, smog intensifies post-DiwaliDelhi NCR AQI Today: Delhi's air quality plunged into the 'very poor' category two days after Diwali, with AQI reaching 345 due to festive ...
22 Oct, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
AQI in Delhi drops to 226; residents face breathing issuesA thin layer of smog covered New Delhi, with the Air Quality Index falling to 226, labeled 'Poor.' The highest AQI of 334 was recorded at A...
19 Oct, 2024, 08.51 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Air quality low, roads filled with garbage post-Diwali revelryThe day after Diwali, Lucknow experienced poor air quality with smog and haze covering parts of the city. The air quality in many areas, su...
13 Nov, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
What is a smog tower and do they work? How India is fighting air pollutionFor over a decade, New Delhi has faced severe winter air pollution, harming residents, especially the vulnerable. Stagnant air traps toxic ...
12 Nov, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Delhi's post-Diwali air quality best in five years: Gopal RaiThe air quality index (AQI) stood at 323 on Tuesday as compared to 462 last year, which means the "air pollution declined by over 30 per ce...
25 Oct, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Delhi saw 30 pc drop in incidents of firecracker bursting this Diwali as against last year: Gopal RaiThe minister said incidents of bursting of firecrackers came down by 30 per cent on Diwali this year. "The AQI of 323 is still worrying and...
25 Oct, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
Delhi in grip of season's first smog episode, likely to be longest in 4 yrs: CSE“Predictably, the season's first episode has been triggered by the combined effect of unfavourable weather conditions (cool and calm winds ...
10 Nov, 2021, 10.04 PM IST
How the growing concern for air pollution is leading to the rise of an anti-pollution products industryFace masks are not all. Anti-pollution items have permeated the beauty category too.
13 Oct, 2019, 09.33 AM IST
Odd-Even scheme to be implemented in Delhi from November 4 to 15Under the scheme, odd and even numbered vehicles ply on alternate days.
13 Sep, 2019, 02.06 PM IST
Burning crop-residue not the only factor behind smog: Manohar Lal KhattarAfter the meeting, Khattar said the smog over Delhi and some parts in the National Capital Region is fallout of various factors, including ...
07 Nov, 2016, 09.22 PM IST
Delhi pollution: With masks, necessity becomes mother of fashionPeople are posting pictures of themselves wearing the masks on social media with accompanying messages expressing exasperation with the qua...
07 Nov, 2016, 12.37 AM IST
Day after Diwali, Delhi reels under blanket of smogThe weather office reported shallow to moderate levels of fog in many parts of the city. Safdarjung observatory recorded visibility at 200 ...
31 Oct, 2016, 11.30 AM IST