Delhi pollution

Delhi: The air quality in several parts of Delhi remained in the 'severe' category on Saturday morning. According to the Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi, the Air Quality Index at 7 am was 422. The humidity was at 93%, and the…

New Delhi: Delhi continues to be covered in thick haze as the air quality remains in the 'severe' category, data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed on Monday. This is the fourth consecutive day that the national capital…

New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi and and neighbouring National Capital Region on Monday continued to remain in the "very poor" category for the third day in a row. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi in the morning stood at 322 and…

New Delhi: Delhi is back to breathing toxic air with the capital's air quality index or AQI in the severe category and concentration of the fine, cancer-causing pollutant spiking to emergency levels. The PM 2.5 pollutant, which penetrates…

New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday said the city government has set up 586 teams to ensure strict implementation of the ban on construction and demolition activities in the national Capital in view of worsening air…

New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi remains in the 'poor' category as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital recorded 266 on Sunday morning, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).…

New Delhi: A decision on the reopening of schools and lifting of the construction ban in Delhi will be taken on or before Friday. This will be based on the impact of relaxations that are already being made for industrial units, the…

New Delhi: The air quality of the national capital, Delhi, was in the “severe” category on Friday morning even as the mercury was likely to dip to 12 degrees Celsius. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the hourly Air…

New Delhi: Schools, colleges and other educational institutions in Delhi, that have remained closed for over two weeks due to hazardous air quality levels in the national capital, reopened on Monday. Delhi’s environment minister Gopal…

New Delhi: Delhi government has deceided to close schools in the Union Territory for a week from Monday onwards due to pollution. This was one of four major decisions taken in the meeting to tackle the pollution crisis. The other major…