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Delhi AQI: Slight improvement in capital's smog with 'poor' to 'moderate' air quality, AQI recorded at 316Delhi's air quality saw a slight improvement on Monday morning with the AQI at 316. This is an improvement from Sunday's AQI of 366. Variou...03 Nov, 2025, 09.34 AM IST- Delhi mandates anti-smog guns on high-rises: Can misting machines clean the capital’s air?To combat hazardous air pollution, Delhi mandates anti-smog guns for high-rise commercial, institutional, and hospitality buildings exceedi...31 May, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
- Nitin Gadkari has a solution to stop Delhi’s pollution problemAs Delhi battles its worsening air quality, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari proposed a shift to CNG-powered transportation as a solution t...03 Dec, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
- Mounting economic costs of India's killer smogToxic smog engulfing north India is causing a health crisis and severely impacting the country's economy. Studies estimate annual losses of...24 Nov, 2024, 08.37 AM IST
- How Delhi can learn from Beijing & London to combat air pollutionDelhi's annual winter smog crisis, while severe, is not insurmountable. Drawing inspiration from Beijing and London's successful anti-pollu...22 Nov, 2024, 11.08 PM IST
- Delhi air quality dips back into 'severe' category; smog reduces visibility as AQI touches low levelsDelhi’s air quality has once again plunged into the 'severe' category, with the AQI reaching 424 on Wednesday morning. The city continues t...20 Nov, 2024, 09.56 AM IST
- Delhi pollution: AAP govt asks Centre for artificial rains in national capital to combat smogDelhi Minister Gopal Rai asked the central government to make it rain artificially to clean the city's bad air. He said the environment min...19 Nov, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
- GRAP-IV enforced as Delhi's air quality remains 'severe plus'; AQI climbs to 762 in some areasDelhi's air quality remained in the 'severe plus' category, triggering the implementation of GRAP-IV measures. These include traffic restri...18 Nov, 2024, 08.20 AM IST
- Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two citiesPunjab, a province in Pakistan, declared a health emergency due to severe smog, which has affected nearly 2 million people. The government ...15 Nov, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
- Smog so thick you can't see ahead: From flight operations to lung problems, how toxic air is disrupting IndiaToxic smog has engulfed parts of India and Pakistan, severely impacting visibility and air quality. Lahore currently ranks as the world's m...14 Nov, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
- Lahore reports over 15,000 cases in one day due to toxic smog, NASA shares smog photoLahore is facing a severe smog crisis. Hospitals report over 15,000 respiratory infection cases in 24 hours. Children and those with pre-ex...14 Nov, 2024, 12.24 PM IST
- Pakistan's battle with pollution: Multan under 'lockdown' as AQI tops 2,000Multan, Pakistan, experienced hazardous smog levels on Friday, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeding 2,000. The Punjab government decl...09 Nov, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
- Lahore shuts primary schools over record pollution: Pakistan officialsLahore has closed primary schools due to record pollution levels. Air pollution hit 40 times higher than acceptable. PM2.5 levels peaked at...03 Nov, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
- Smog towers 'quick fix', no scientific evidence they tackle pollution long-term, say expertsTheir comments came soon after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated India's first smog tower in the city's Connaught Place area...24 Aug, 2021, 11.54 AM IST
- Arvind Kejriwal, ML Khattar vow to collaborate in fight against pollutionKejriwal met Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Chandigarh today and stressed that the solutions for the pollution problem neede...15 Nov, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
- Water pollution in India is more deadly: Jairam RameshRamesh said the intensity of environmental pollution, was worse in areas like Dhanbad or Chembur in Mumbai than Delhi.08 Nov, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
- Smog delays flight, Sheila blames it on stubble burningPoor visibility due to smog in Ludhiana on Saturday delayed Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit's flight and fuelled another round of blame...18 Nov, 2012, 06.40 AM IST
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