Delhi, Air Pollution

Air quality in Delhi to remain ‘poor’ to ’very poor’ as Diwali nears
New Delhi's air quality was very poor for the second day, with an air quality index (AQI) reading of 327 on Tuesday, and is likely to remain in the ‘very poor’ to ‘poor' category for the next six days, according to the Centre's System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).
Delhi Air Pollution: Capital’s air quality continues to be ‘very poor’ as 2nd stage of GRAP kicks in
At 9 am, an AQI of 318 was recorded in the capital and it is the second most polluted place in India, behind Haryana's Jind, where the AQI stood at 322.
Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Plummets To ‘Very Poor ’ As Smog Covers NCR; GRAP Stage II Measures Implemented
Implementation of GRAP Stage II Measures. In response to the worsening pollution levels, the second stage of GRAP was activated across Delhi. Under these measures, the use of coal
Delhi air pollution: From Anand Vihar to Kalkaji AQI ‘very poor’ at 385, smog descends over capital | Watch videos
A thick layer of fog was seen in Anand Vihar, Kalkaji, Nehru Place, and Akshardham Temple localities among other places in the national capital, as the city's air quality dropped to 385 at 8 am today.
Delhi air pollution: AQI hits ‘very poor’ category as smog engulfs NCR; GRAP stage II measures implemented
The second stage of the Graded Response Action Plan has been implemented in the national capital, banning the use of coal and firewood.
Air Pollution In Delhi: Tips To Manage Allergies And Eye Irritation During Diwali
Diwali celebrations can trigger eye problems due to increased air pollution from firecrackers. Pollutants like PM2.5 and ...
Why Delhi's air pollution is more dangerous than you think
Delhi's air pollution has led to a 15% rise in respiratory illnesses. The AQI dropped to the 'very poor' category, prompting ...
14 farmers arrested in Haryana’s Kaithal over stubble burning amid deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR
NCR, Haryana police arrested 14 farmers for stubble burning. The Air Quality Index in national capital hit 385 on Tuesday ...
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Stubble burning contributes 90% in Delhi's Air Pollution | Smog a political agenda says Dr. V N Jha
In this interview we dive deep into the pressing issue of air pollution in Delhi, which transforms the capital into a gas ...
Not 13, Delhi now has 22 pollution pain points
A recent analysis reveals that Delhi now has 22 pollution hotspots, with alarming PM2.5 levels surpassing national averages.
Delhi air pollution: No diesel buses from Haryana, UP, Rajasthan to national capital
The air quality in Delhi has been declining, prompting the authorities to enforce these measures. The second stage of GRAP ...
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Delhi High Court Raises Alarm on AIIMS Tree Transplantation Plan Amid Pollution Concerns
The Delhi High Court has questioned AIIMS' proposal to transplant 75 trees for construction purposes, raising concerns over ...
Air pollution: Gopal Rai urges UP, Haryana, Rajasthan to restrict plying diesel buses to Delhi
Delhi has already implemented several measures to combat pollution, including the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and ...
'Red Light on-Gaadi off' campaign against pollution commences in Delhi
Kicking off the campaign at the ITO intersection, the Delhi Environment Minister appealed to drivers to help reduce pollution ...
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Air pollution: Delhi govt urges UP, Haryana, Rajasthan to restrict plying diesel buses to capital
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday wrote letters to the transport ministers of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and ...
L-G, AAP in tussle over Yamuna pollution levels
Delhi L-G VK Saxena's comments came after his post on Monday where he had expressed concern about the pollution levels.