Air Quality

Bhubaneswar: The air quality in five places in Odisha continues to be ‘very poor’ with the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Angul (357) being higher than New Delhi (343) and only second to Noida (359).   According to the Air Quality Index…

Bhubaneswar: The air quality in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack is categorized as very poor, while the air quality index (AQI) in Balasore is even worse than that of Delhi. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has recently released the Air…

Delhi: A thick toxic haze or 'smog' returned to Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and surrounding places on Monday morning, after people burst crackers on Diwali night, violating the Supreme Court's ban order, leading to heavy pollution all across the…

Bhubaneswar: Air pollution levels in the capital city of Bhubaneswar dropped drastically after Diwali celebrations as the time restrictions imposed by the Supreme Court on bursting of crackers went for a toss. The dip is stated to have…

New Delhi: Delhi's air remained severely polluted for the third consecutive day on Saturday morning with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 504. Despite a slight improvement in pollution levels overnight due to increased wind speeds, the…

New Delhi: The overall air quality in the national capital Delhi has deteriorated to the 'very poor' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 302 on Sunday afternoon, meanwhile the situation is little better in India's financial…

Houston: The air quality of New York city has deteriorated as smoke from the Canadian wildfires poured into the US East Coast and Midwest, with data showing that the pollution level in the metropolitan city was highest among significant…

New Delhi: The national capital is likely to see a dense fog as the Delhi’s air quality was in the very poor category on Wednesday morning. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature on Wednesday is likely…

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Monday decided to reopen primary classes from November 9 and revoke the order asking 50 per cent of its staff to work from home in view of improvement in the city’s air quality. At a press conference,…

New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi has improved to 'poor' from the earlier 'very poor' category with Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 273, as per System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) data. Meanwhile on…