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“How is this okay?” Deepika Padukone slams Mumbai air pollution, asks authorities to interveneBollywood star Deepika Padukone has voiced serious concerns about Mumbai's air quality. She stated that residents, particularly children, a...12 Mar, 2026, 07.49 PM IST- This US city has worst air quality in the world due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. Check tips to protect yourselfMinneapolis faced severely degraded air quality, ranking among the worst globally due to smoke drifting from Canadian wildfires. The Air Qu...02 Aug, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
- Shimla weather update: IMD issues yellow alert; Check the temperature this weekShimla's weather today brings cold temperatures with chances of rain or snow, while air quality remains a concern, particularly for sensiti...23 Dec, 2024, 11.32 AM IST
- Noida, Gurgoan AQI hit scary levels: Check latest figures hereNoida Gurgaon AQI: Delhi and the NCR region are engulfed in a thick blanket of smog. The air quality has reached 'Very Poor' levels, posing...13 Nov, 2024, 10.46 AM IST
- Colour Codes for Air Pollution: What does Code Maroon, Purple, Red, Orange, Yellow, and Green air quality mean?The Air Quality Index categorizes air quality into six levels, each associated with a distinct colour.18 Jul, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
- Smoke from Canada wildfires deteriorates New York air quality; surpasses New Delhi's pollution levelAccording to IQAir, New York City had the highest levels of air pollution among significant cities worldwide on Wednesday morning, surpassi...08 Jun, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
- Smog from Canada wildfires blankets New YorkThe thick haze enveloped the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline, which would normally be sparkling under bright, blue early summer...07 Jun, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
- Air Quality Index: Lahore, Karachi rank among world's top 4 most polluted citiesThe standards set by the Air Quality Index categorises a city under "unhealthy" if the PM rating lies between 151 and 200. The rating betwe...07 Nov, 2021, 12.50 PM IST
- Party's over: Diwali leaves Delhi wheezing in dangerously unhealthy airThe Air Quality Index (AQI) surged to 451 on a scale of 500 - the maximum recorded this year - indicating "severe" conditions that affect h...05 Nov, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
- Italy's pollution 'persistently' breaks EU law: Court"Daily and annual limit values for PM10 particulate matter were very regularly exceeded" in zones highlighted by the European Commission in...10 Nov, 2020, 05.01 PM IST
- India fails to protect its U-5 kidsThe report pointed at health risks from polluted drinking water, mainly presence of arsenic, which occurs naturally in ground water and cau...07 Mar, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
- Delhi's air quality drops to alarming levels just a week before DiwaliEven US embassy's air quality monitoring stations, located at the relatively clean Chanakyapuri, showed "unhealthy" levels as per their AQI...24 Oct, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
- Over six lakh people die due to cancer in India: GovernmentAnupriya Patel said that as according to WHO regional office in South East Asia, the region has 14 of the world's top 20 polluted cities.26 Jul, 2016, 06.08 PM IST
- New Delhi gets no respite from 'poor' air qualityGoing by the level of pollutants, the situation is inching towards the "very poor" category with the onset of winter.02 Nov, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
- Chinese cities hit by heavily polluted smogSeveral Chinese cities, including capital Beijing, are gripped by smog due to heavy burning of straw in north China plains, prompting met o...06 Oct, 2015, 06.25 PM IST
- China's offshore waters heavily polluted: reportMarine disasters such as red tides and green algae also impacted larger sea areas in 2014 than in 2013, the report said.11 Mar, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
- No report from US embassy about Delhi's air pollution: GovernmentRijiju was answering a question on whether US embassy's pollution monitor here showed very unhealthy pollution levels in the national capit...11 Dec, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
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