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POLLUTION ON DIWALI NIGHT
Four govt agencies manipulated Delhi's pollution data on Diwali night: AAP Saurabh BhardwajDelhi's air quality data manipulation allegations surface after Diwali. Aam Aadmi Party claims government agencies conspired to alter pollu...
Delhi records worst post-Diwali air quality in 4 years; govt blames stubble burning in PunjabFollowing the Diwali festivities, Delhi experienced its most severe air quality drop in four years, recording shockingly high PM2.5 levels....
Kolkata's air quality plummets to 'poor' level with AQI over 300 on Diwali nightKolkata's air quality plunged on Diwali night. The Air Quality Index exceeded 300, a poor category, across the city. Even the usually green...
Delhi's PM2.5 levels up by 13% on Diwali night this year: ReportNew Delhi's PM2.5 levels on Diwali night reached 603 g/m³, a 13% rise from previous years, with increased nitrogen dioxide levels due to he...
Delhi's air quality plummets after Diwali despite firecracker ban: AQI soars above 900Diwali celebrations in Delhi led to widespread firecracker usage, severely degrading air quality and visibility across the city. Despite a ...
Pollution spikes in 9 of 11 state capitals this year post-Diwali, highest in DelhiAs per India's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) tracker nine out of eleven state capitals experienced higher pollution levels in the fir...
BJP leaders openly defying SC orders...: Trinamool MP writes to Delhi police on worsening air quality post-DiwaliIn a letter to Delhi Police, Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale demanded information on Diwali night firecracker cases, accusing BJP MPs a...
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...
What makes Delhi's air toxic during Diwali festive season? It's not about firecrackers onlyMeteorological conditions, it turns out, have played a pivotal role in determining the air quality during the festival season and the winte...
Delhi's air improves, but still 'poor'The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 271 at 4 pm, improving from 303 at 4 pm on Tuesday. It was 312 at 4 pm on Monday, the ...
Delhi's air turns 'very poor', but still second best on Diwali in 7 yearsDelhi had recorded an AQI of 382 on Diwali last year, 414 in 2020; 337 in 2019; 319 in 2017; and 431 in 2016, according to the Central Poll...
Concentrated stubble burning around Diwali may compound problem: CSEA cocktail of emissions from firecrackers and stubble burning in neighbouring states further deplete the air quality. The CSE said Diwali t...
Delhi's poor air quality a result of anything but Diwali, BJP hits back at AAP ministerNational incharge of the BJP's IT department Amit Malviya said Rai was trying to make Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal look good in the backg...
Delhi's air quality 'very poor', likely to become 'severe' on Diwali nightThe neighbouring cities of Faridabad (319), Ghaziabad (382), Noida (337), Greater Noida (336) and Gurgaon (324), which fall in the National...
40% dip in emissions from firecrackers this Diwali: StudyThe level of emissions from fireworks fell by around 40 per cent during Diwali festivities this time as compared to 2016, according to the ...
Pollution in Delhi during Diwali worst in 3 yearsOn Diwali night, PM 10 ranged from 448 (micrograms per cubic metre) µg/m3 to 939 µg/m3 in Delhi as against the national safe standard of 10...
Air quality in Delhi 'severe' post DiwaliThough the Delhi government claimed the pollution level on the Diwali night was less than last year, experts said it was too early to draw ...
Pollution level to be 'severe' during Diwali: MeTThe meteorological department has cautioned that pollution level during Diwali night is expected to be "severe" due to bursting of firecrac...
Diwali-night pollution a tad lower this yearDelhi recorded a marginal improvement in ambient air quality this Diwali compared to last year, most likely owing to lower levels of firecr...
- They prefer silver screen to crackling Diwali
Diwali is referred to as the festival of lights. With due respect to Goddess Laxmi, the average Indian is finding a better way to spend his...