Lucknow air inches towards ‘very poor’, Talkatora leads pollution chart
1 month ago

Lucknow air inches towards ‘very poor’, Talkatora leads pollution chart

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Lucknow’s air quality index, which was ‘poor’ on Tuesday, inched close to the ‘very poor’ mark on Wednesday evening with all five live stations recording ‘poor’ AQI for the second consecutive day. Similarly, Gomti Nagar and Kukrail forest area recorded an average AQI of 289 and 288, respectively, on Wednesday, slightly higher than Tuesday’s 269 and 217. The data was fetched from six live monitoring stations at Talkatora, Lalbagh, Kendriya Vidyalay, Gomti Nagar, Kukrail, and BR Ambedkar University set up jointly by Central and State Pollution Control Boards to monitor pollution. POSSIBLE HEALTH IMPACTS As per CPCB, poor AQI can lead to breathing discomfort to most people on prolonged exposure while ‘very poor’ can lead to respiratory illness on prolonged exposure.

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Delhi chokes as air quality nears 'severe plus', dense fog amid cold wave - Delhi News
4 days, 19 hours ago

Delhi chokes as air quality nears 'severe plus', dense fog amid cold wave - Delhi News

India Today  

The overall air quality in Delhi and adjoining areas stood at the higher end of the severe category on Thursday morning, with the Air Quality Index recorded at 448. Out of the 37 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi, 23 reported AQI levels in the severe-plus category, with Nehru Nagar topping the list at an index of 485, according to …

Delhi's air quality remains 'severe', thick smog envelopes city | Check IMD's prediction
4 days, 19 hours ago

Delhi's air quality remains 'severe', thick smog envelopes city | Check IMD's prediction

India TV News  

A thick layer of fog covered parts of Delhi as the minimum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 7 degrees Celsius on Thursday morning. As per the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality in Delhi remained in the severe category with 423 AQI on Thursday morning. Delhi's air quality nears 'severe plus' Meanwhile, pollution levels in Delhi …

No relief from toxic air despite curbs in force
4 days, 19 hours ago

No relief from toxic air despite curbs in force

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi residents woke up to another day of toxic air quality on Wednesday, with the overall Air Quality Index hovering above 440 in the “severe” category, even as Graded Response Action Plan IV restrictions remained in effect across the capital and NCR. Of the 37 monitoring stations listed on the Sameer app, which provides hourly updates on the …

Delhi's air quality ‘severe’ at over 420 as GRAP 4 returns | Check area-wise AQI
6 days, 15 hours ago

Delhi's air quality ‘severe’ at over 420 as GRAP 4 returns | Check area-wise AQI

Hindustan Times  

Delhi woke up to an ‘severe’ category air quality on Tuesday, with the overall AQI at 421 at around 8 am, according to the central government's Sameer app, which provides hourly updates on the National Air Quality Index. The Air Quality Index of other cities in the National Capital Region was no better, with Greater Noida recording an AQI of …

Delhi pollution: Air quality slips to severe category; CAQM tightens curbs
1 week ago

Delhi pollution: Air quality slips to severe category; CAQM tightens curbs

The Hindu  

The Central panel tasked with improving air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region on Monday once again invoked its most stringent curbs as pollution levels soared sharply over the past day due to unfavourable meteorological factors that prevented the dispersal of pollutants in air. The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas ordered the imposition of the …

Stricter anti-pollution measures reinforced in Delhi as AQI drops amid cold wave
1 week ago

Stricter anti-pollution measures reinforced in Delhi as AQI drops amid cold wave

Hindustan Times  

The Centre’s air quality panel has invoked the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR as the national capital grapples with a sharp rise in pollution levels. The decision was triggered after the Air Quality Index crossed into 'very poor' category on Monday. The decision was triggered after the Air Quality Index crossed into 'very poor' category …

Delhi's air quality drops to very poor again, no immediate relief in sight
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1 week ago

Delhi's air quality drops to very poor again, no immediate relief in sight

India Today  

The air quality in Delhi and surrounding areas deteriorated to the 'very poor' category again due to unfavorable weather conditions and low wind speeds, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The air quality slipped to the 'very poor' category on Sunday evening, with the AQI climbing to 307, up from 294 just hours earlier, which was at the higher …

Delhi records highest number of good to moderate air quality days since 2018
1 week, 1 day ago

Delhi records highest number of good to moderate air quality days since 2018

India Today  

Delhi witnessed the highest number of good to moderate air quality days in 2024 in the past six years, according to data shared by monitoring agencies. This marks the highest number of such days recorded since 2018, excluding the uniquely clear-air conditions observed during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The rise in 'moderate' air quality days highlights a gradual improvement …

Air quality worsens again in Delhi, enters upper end of ‘poor’
1 week, 4 days ago

Air quality worsens again in Delhi, enters upper end of ‘poor’

Hindustan Times  

The air quality in Delhi deteriorated significantly on Thursday and reached the higher end of the “poor” category, impacted by a drop in temperature. “Delhi’s air quality is likely to be in the ‘poor’ category from December 13 to December 15. The outlook for the subsequent six days shows the air quality is likely to be in ‘poor’ to ‘very …

Delhi's air quality again turns 'poor', likely to remain same for next two days
1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi's air quality again turns 'poor', likely to remain same for next two days

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A day after recording 'moderate' AQI, Delhi's air quality slipped into 'poor' category on Tuesday, with forecast suggesting it will remain the same for the next couple of days. The 24-hour average Air Quality Index of the city was recorded at 234 at 4 pm on Tuesday, marking a drop from Monday's 'moderate' reading of 186. Of the …

Delhi’s AQI in ‘poor’ category; min temperature to touch 6-degree mark from Tuesday
Top News
2 weeks ago

Delhi’s AQI in ‘poor’ category; min temperature to touch 6-degree mark from Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality improved back to the ‘poor’ category on Monday, a day after turning ‘very poor’ again. Delhi’s minimum temperature stood at 8.2°C which was a degree below normal but 0.8°C higher than Sunday’s minimum. The India Meteorological Department has forecast a sharp drop in minimum to the 6-degree mark between Tuesday and Thursday as the impact of the …

Rain in Delhi improves air quality from 'very poor' to 'poor', AQI at 273
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2 weeks ago

Rain in Delhi improves air quality from 'very poor' to 'poor', AQI at 273

India Today  

Light rain lashed parts of Delhi on Sunday evening, pushing the Air Quality Index back to the 'poor' category with a reading of 273 after it deteriorated to 'very poor' category earlier in the day. Before Sunday's rain, the AQI reading of 302 was recorded for the first time in December after the national capital saw the air quality in …

Delhi’s air quality slips to ’very poor’ with AQI of 302, likely to worsen by Tuesday
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi’s air quality slips to ’very poor’ with AQI of 302, likely to worsen by Tuesday

Live Mint  

Delhi has been in the focus in the past few days for its high pollution levels and abysmal air quality. Improvement in AQI levels over the past few days faced a setback on Sunday as the air quality dropped to 'very poor' category again. The last time, the capital city recorded air quality in the 'very poor' category was on …

After Few Days Of 'Moderate' AQI, Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates, Pollution Level Crosses 300
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

After Few Days Of 'Moderate' AQI, Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates, Pollution Level Crosses 300

ABP News  

New Delhi: Delhi's air quality took a downturn on Sunday, plunging again into the 'very poor' category with an AQI reading of 302 after having improved to the 'moderate' level at the start of December. Of the 38 air quality monitoring stations in the city, 23 reported air quality in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, compared to only two …

Delhi air quality remains 'poor', light rain today expected to intensify cold
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi air quality remains 'poor', light rain today expected to intensify cold

India Today  

Delhi’s air quality remained in the "poor" category on Sunday morning, with a thick layer of smog enveloping the city. As per the Central Pollution Control Board data, the overall Air Quality Index of the national capital was 272 at 8 am. The rain may The decline in air quality came days after the Supreme Court allowed the easing of …

At 7.1°C, Delhi wakes up to coldest morning of season, air quality 'poor' again
2 weeks, 2 days ago

At 7.1°C, Delhi wakes up to coldest morning of season, air quality 'poor' again

India Today  

Delhi shivered through its coldest morning of the season on Saturday, as the mercury dropped to 7.1° Celsius, three degrees below the season's average. The city’s air quality also took a turn for the worse, slipping back into the ‘poor’ category. The Central Pollution Control Board recorded an Air Quality Index of 222 around 9 AM, placing the city in …

Delhi's AQI shows slight improvement in December amid air pollution concerns
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi's AQI shows slight improvement in December amid air pollution concerns

Hindustan Times  

Delhi residents woke up to slightly-improved air quality on Tuesday as the Air Quality Index stood at 274 in the morning, marking the third consecutive day of relief. New Delhi, India : An office goer is seen wearing a mask amid the polluted weather at Anand Vihar Bus terminal in New Delhi The beginning of December has been relatively easier …

AQI stays ‘poor’ in Delhi; minimum temperature at 10.5°C
Top News
2 weeks, 6 days ago

AQI stays ‘poor’ in Delhi; minimum temperature at 10.5°C

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality continued to remain in the ‘poor’ category for a third straight day, even as citizens witnessed blue skies with bright sunshine on Tuesday morning. “The air quality is likely to be in the ‘poor’ category from December 3 till December 5. The CPCB data at 8am showed out of the 37 air quality stations online, none was …

Raghav Chadha in Rajya Sabha: 'Stubble burning not solely responsible for Delhi air pollution'
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Raghav Chadha in Rajya Sabha: 'Stubble burning not solely responsible for Delhi air pollution'

India TV News  

Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday raised the issue of Delhi air pollution in Parliament. He said farmers are forced to burn stubble since they do not have any other option and that it is not the only reason for the poor Air Quality Index in the national capital. Farmers are not responsible for the air …

Delhi's air quality improves, AQI drops from ‘very poor’ to ‘poor’ for second consecutive day
Top News
3 weeks ago

Delhi's air quality improves, AQI drops from ‘very poor’ to ‘poor’ for second consecutive day

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's air quality showed improvement as the city's air quality index remained in the ‘poor’ category for the first two days of December, recording 280 on Monday. Since October 30, air quality had been in the ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ categories. Of the 38 monitoring stations in Delhi, 12 recorded ‘very poor’ air quality on Monday, 25 reported ‘poor,’ and …

At AQI 273, Delhi's air quality improves for second day, yet in ‘poor’ category
3 weeks ago

At AQI 273, Delhi's air quality improves for second day, yet in ‘poor’ category

Hindustan Times  

There was a slight improvement in Delhi's air quality for the second consecutive day on Monday, even as it remained of “poor” quality with an Air Quality Index of 273 in the morning. A view of foggy winter morning view amid rising air pollution in Delhi, According to data provided by the Central Pollution Control Board, the national capital recorded …

Delhi snaps 32-day streak as AQI improves to ‘poor’ zone
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi snaps 32-day streak as AQI improves to ‘poor’ zone

Hindustan Times  

Consistent winds over a 24-hour period, coupled with three straight days of bright sunshine, helped improve Delhi’s pollution levels on Sunday, as the Capital’s air quality dropped into the “poor” zone — snapping a streak of 32 days during which the air quality index reading was 301 or higher. The Central Pollution Control Board, in its daily bulletin released at …

Delhi air pollution: Air quality continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category with AQI stands at 316
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi air pollution: Air quality continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category with AQI stands at 316

Live Mint  

The air quality in Delhi remains in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, with the AQI recorded at 316. A layer of smog engulfed the area around India Gate as the Air Quality Index across Delhi continues to be in the 'very poor' category, as per the Central Pollution Control Board. Refusing to relax the fourth stage of curbs put …

Delhi's AQI drops to below 300 after a month
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi's AQI drops to below 300 after a month

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi's Air Quality Index dropped below 300 for the first time on Sunday after a month as dry northwesterly winds and ample sunlight aided in the dispersion of pollutants. Delhi's 24-hour average Air Quality Index was recorded at 285 at 4 PM on Sunday, an improvement to the "poor" category. The city's air quality was last recorded in …

Delhi air quality remains in 'very poor' category for third consecutive day
Top News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi air quality remains in 'very poor' category for third consecutive day

India TV News  

For the third day in a row, the air quality in Delhi remained in the 'very poor' category on Saturday, as the AQI was recorded as 351 at 9 am as per the Central Pollution Control Board. The most polluted part of the national capital remained Mundka, with severe air quality and an AQI of 401. AQI at different parts …

No respite from pollution woes, air quality remains very poor in Delhi
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

No respite from pollution woes, air quality remains very poor in Delhi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi woke up to persistently "very poor" air quality for the sixth consecutive day on Friday. At 9 AM, Delhi's air quality index was recorded at 329, placing it in the "very poor" category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. recorded air quality in the "severe" category, while 22 stations remained in the "very poor" …

Delhi’s air quality hits 'very poor' category again, hazy conditions persist
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi’s air quality hits 'very poor' category again, hazy conditions persist

India TV News  

Delhi's air quality once again plunged into the "Very Poor" category on Friday, November 29, 2024, with the Air Quality Index recorded at 332 at 7 a.m., according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Anand Vihar: AQI 393 Rohini: AQI 360 ITO: AQI 309 Shreenivas Puri: AQI 283 Sonia Vihar: AQI 287 Punjabi Bagh: AQI 299 Ghaziabad : AQI 209 …

UPPCB’s efforts to control pollution in Lalbagh, Talkatora fall short
3 weeks, 5 days ago

UPPCB’s efforts to control pollution in Lalbagh, Talkatora fall short

Hindustan Times  

Despite ongoing efforts by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to curb pollution levels in the Lalbagh and Talkatora areas, the Air Quality Index continues to remain in the ‘very poor’ category. Among the six active AQI monitoring stations in Lucknow, the Talkatora industries centre and Lalbagh consistently record the highest pollution levels, with PM2.5 and PM10 levels reaching as …

Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘very poor', could slip to ‘severe’ category, warns weather expert
Top News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘very poor', could slip to ‘severe’ category, warns weather expert

Hindustan Times  

Delhi AQI today: The air quality in Delhi remained in the ‘very poor’ category, with the AQI recorded at 328 at 10am on Wednesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Delhi has recorded an AQI of 328 at 10 am on Wednesday However, Mahesh Palawat, vice-president of Skymet Weather Services, told news agency ANI on Tuesday that the air …

Delhi Air Quality Shows Slight Improvement, AQI Nears 'Poor' Category
Top News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi Air Quality Shows Slight Improvement, AQI Nears 'Poor' Category

ABP News  

The air quality in Delhi showed a slight improvement as pollution level decreased in the national capital with the Air Quality Index nearing the 'poor' category. Of the 38 monitoring stations that record air quality, none reported levels in the severe category, as per the CPCB. On Tuesday, 17 of the 39 monitoring stations in the country recorded air quality …

Delhi’s AQI improves slightly, edges to ‘poor’ category; min temperature 10.4°C
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi’s AQI improves slightly, edges to ‘poor’ category; min temperature 10.4°C

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality improved on Wednesday as the AQI remained at the lower end of ‘very poor’ due to strong winds that helped in dispersal of pollutants. Delhi’s Air Quality Early Warning System, however, has forecast the air quality to be ‘severe’ by Thursday due to a drop in wind speed and a western disturbance influencing the meteorological conditions of …

Capital continues to reel under ‘very poor’ air quality amid heavy smog
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Capital continues to reel under ‘very poor’ air quality amid heavy smog

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi residents woke up to yet another polluted morning as a thick layer of smog blanketed the national capital early on Tuesday. The city’s Air Quality Index was recorded at 392 at 9 am, a sharp increase from 281 recorded at the same time on Monday. The CPCB classifies AQI levels as ‘good’ between 0 and 50, …

Delhi Pollution: AQI Nears 'Severe' Mark As 'Very Poor' Air Quality Chokes Capital
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi Pollution: AQI Nears 'Severe' Mark As 'Very Poor' Air Quality Chokes Capital

ABP News  

Delhi Air Quality Today: Delhi was covered in a thick layer of haze on Tuesday morning, as the air quality was reported to be ‘very poor’, taking a plunge from Monday's 'poor' category report. Check the full list: Area AQI Alipur 412 Anand Vihar 440 Ashok Vihar 415 Bawana 420 Jahangiripur 416 Mandir Marg 413 Mundka 426 National Stadium 408 …

Delhi air pollution: Schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid mode for classes up to 12th grade amid ‘very poor’ category
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi air pollution: Schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid mode for classes up to 12th grade amid ‘very poor’ category

Live Mint  

Following the Supreme Court's call for a review of restrictions on physical classes due to air pollution, the Centre's air quality panel instructed schools and colleges in Delhi-NCR on Monday to switch to a "hybrid" mode for classes up to 12th standard. In a statement, the Commission for Air Quality Management noted that most primary schools in Delhi and other …

Delhi’s air quality on brink of ‘severe’ again day after brief improvement
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi’s air quality on brink of ‘severe’ again day after brief improvement

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality was on the brink of the “severe” category again on Tuesday a day after it briefly improved to the “poor” range as winds continued to remain calm leading to a gradual deterioration in pollution. The Commission for Air Quality Management on the same day made changes to the clauses in Stages 3 and 4 of the Graded …

AQI today: Delhi NCR struggles with worsening air quality; Check pollution levels in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, etc
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

AQI today: Delhi NCR struggles with worsening air quality; Check pollution levels in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, etc

Live Mint  

AQI today: The national capital seems to be experiencing no respite as the air pollution levels worsen. “The AQI has risen due to a combination of stagnant winds that have a speed of less than 10 kilometres per hour and dropping temperatures that trap pollutants close to the ground,” news agency PTI quoted environmentalist Bhavreen Kandhari as saying. Last week, …

Delhi: Air travels from ‘poor’ to ‘severe’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi: Air travels from ‘poor’ to ‘severe’

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: DELHI’s air quality saw a temporary improvement on Monday morning, with the Air Quality Index dipping below the 300 mark for the first time since late October. However, by night, the AQI surged back above 400 at many monitoring stations, indicating a return to ‘severe’ levels. As of 9:30pm, the CPCB’s Sameer App reported that 24 out of …

Delhi air close to severe again, schools go hybrid, anti-pollution curbs continue
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi air close to severe again, schools go hybrid, anti-pollution curbs continue

India Today  

Delhi's air quality worsened on Tuesday, with the air quality index spiking to 396, falling under the "very poor" category. However, several air monitoring stations recorded an air quality index above 400, placing it under the "severe" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. "State governments in the NCR shall ensure that all classes up to 12th Standard are …

Smog shrouds Delhi as air quality remains in 'very poor' category'; schools shift to hybrid mode
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Smog shrouds Delhi as air quality remains in 'very poor' category'; schools shift to hybrid mode

India TV News  

On Tuesday morning, Delhi woke up to a "very poor" air quality index but brought slight relief after a week-long period of "severe" air pollution. The Central Pollution Control Board recorded the city's AQI at 382 at 0700 hours under the "very poor" category but much better than the "severe plus" levels last few days. The AQI scale categorizes air …

AQI today: Despite some relief, Delhi tops list of 10 most polluted cities in India, check AQI of Mumbai, Chennai, etc
4 weeks ago

AQI today: Despite some relief, Delhi tops list of 10 most polluted cities in India, check AQI of Mumbai, Chennai, etc

Live Mint  

AQI today: There was a gradual decline in air pollution in Delhi on Monday, after its air quality index score improved from ‘very poor’ to ‘poor’ category. As most North Indian states continue to suffer from air pollution due to declining temperature, continuous stubble burning, and unchecked vehicular emissions, here is the list of most polluted Indian cities. Most polluted …

Delhi Air Quality Sees Significant Improvement, But National Capital Yet To Breathe Clean Air
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4 weeks ago

Delhi Air Quality Sees Significant Improvement, But National Capital Yet To Breathe Clean Air

ABP News  

The air quality in Delhi improved by a large margin on the morning of Monday, November 24, with the AQI dropping to the 'poor' category. Most of the AQI monitoring stations in the National Capital Region recorded figures below 200. #WATCH | Delhi: A layer of haze shrouds the national capital as the air quality continues to deteriorate pic.twitter.com/wntTBQdQnM — …

Delhi's air quality dips again day after slight improvement
4 weeks ago

Delhi's air quality dips again day after slight improvement

India Today  

Delhi's Air Quality worsened to 'very poor' category on Monday after a brief improvement on Sunday evening. According to the Central Pollution Control Board bulletin, Delhi's Air Quality Index was recorded at 349 at 4 pm on Monday, worsening from Sunday's AQI of 318. Delhi experienced its cleanest day in a long time on Sunday as the air quality was …

Delhi: The AQI conundrum
4 weeks ago

Delhi: The AQI conundrum

New Indian Express  

Besides the measures taken and their effectiveness in countering Delhi’s air pollution, the air quality index monitoring system has also come under scrutiny due to significant discrepancies between the figures reported by the Central Pollution Control Board and those from the international sources, like Swiss air technology company, IQAir. For instance, under Indian standards, PM 2.5 levels of 60 micrograms …

Spike in Hyderabad’s Air Pollution: City Logs Worst AQI of 2024
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Spike in Hyderabad’s Air Pollution: City Logs Worst AQI of 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Live air quality index data from Google’s new feature for the past week has revealed a troubling spike to 171 on November 20 — the highest the city has recorded this year. On November 24, Banjara Hills reported ‘poor’ AQI of 133, tech hub Madhapur 128, Vittal Raonagar and Zoo Park 157 and 129, respectively, according to Google AQI …

Delhi Continues To Reel Under 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Noida Schools To Remain Closed
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi Continues To Reel Under 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Noida Schools To Remain Closed

ABP News  

Delhi continued to reel under "very poor" air quality and pollution woes as a layer of smog covered the city. In view of the poor air quality, the district administration in Gautam Budh Nagar ordered extension of online classes in all educational institutions across the district till November 25. While the overall AQI of the city was in the moderate …

AQI Today: Delhi air pollution ‘very poor’; Visuals show Mumbai, Agra’s Taj Mahal covered in smog
Top News
4 weeks, 1 day ago

AQI Today: Delhi air pollution ‘very poor’; Visuals show Mumbai, Agra’s Taj Mahal covered in smog

Live Mint  

Delhi AQI today: The national capital received no relief from air pollution after Delhi's air quality slipped to ‘severe category’ on Saturday. Delhi air pollution: Smog engulfs Taj Mahal, Red Fort, India Gate Sunday morning | Watch Mumbai wakes up to thick layer of smog | Watch Mumbai's air pollution also reached high levels on Saturday and remained high Sunday …

Delhi gets no respite from ‘severe’ air
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi gets no respite from ‘severe’ air

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality slipped back to the ‘severe’ category on Saturday after showing a slight improvement by dropping to the ‘very poor’ level for the most part of Friday. Meanwhile, the data further showed that out of 38 monitoring stations, nine recorded air quality in the ‘severe plus’ category with AQI exceeding 450. Nineteen other stations recorded ‘severe’ …

Delhi's air quality improves to 'very poor' for first time since November 2
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi's air quality improves to 'very poor' for first time since November 2

India Today  

Delhi experienced its cleanest day in a long time on Sunday as the air quality was recorded in the 'very poor' category, days after being in the 'severe' and 'severe plus' categories. The average 24-hour Air Quality Index stood at 318 in the 'very poor' category, for the first time since November 2, when the AQI was recorded at 316. …

These 2 Karnataka cities breathe cleanest air in India today. Check top 10 list
4 weeks, 1 day ago

These 2 Karnataka cities breathe cleanest air in India today. Check top 10 list

India Today  

While major cities in North India, such as Delhi and Chandigarh, are choking under worsening air quality crises, cities like Chamarajanagar, Aizawl, Thrissur, and Bagalkot recorded some of the cleanest air. Air quality in several cities across India shows variation but remains mostly within the "good" or "satisfactory" categories. Aizawl, Thrissur, Bagalkot, and Chamarajanagar recorded "good" air quality, with AQI …

Delhi, Patna most polluted cities in India today; Karnataka's Chamarajanagar least
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi, Patna most polluted cities in India today; Karnataka's Chamarajanagar least

India Today  

As a thick layer of smog engulfed Delhi on Sunday morning, the air quality index was recorded at 366, falling under the "very poor" category. However, the AQI at several air monitoring stations across the national capital was still above 400, placing it in the "severe" category. Air quality levels across major cities showed significant variation, with Kolkata, Chandigarh and …

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