Delhi residents flee city, educational institutions shift to online mode as AQI hits 'severe' levels
1 month ago

Delhi residents flee city, educational institutions shift to online mode as AQI hits 'severe' levels

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi's severe air pollution, with an Air Quality Index soaring above 400, in the 'Severe' category, is apparently forcing its residents to flee the city. Educational institutions, from schools to universities, have been prompted to switch entirely to online mode. “Offices have announced work from home while online classes are being held for the children, so it doesn’t matter where you work from. Ashvita Kukreja, from Mayur Vihar Phase I, opted for a shorter trip to her mother's home in Champawat, Uttarakhand.

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Delhi AQI remains ‘severe’ at 401 as rain fails to bring air pollution levels down
15 hours, 17 minutes ago

Delhi AQI remains ‘severe’ at 401 as rain fails to bring air pollution levels down

Hindustan Times  

Delhi woke to 'severe' category air quality on Tuesday, with the overall Air Quality Index at 401 at around 7 am, a day after the city received light rain, which failed to bring the pollution levels down significantly. As per the Central Pollution Control Board, an AQI between 0 and 50 is considered "good," 51-100 "satisfactory," 101-200 "moderate," 201-300 "poor," …

Delhi's ‘severe’ air quality unchanged despite drizzle
1 day, 3 hours ago

Delhi's ‘severe’ air quality unchanged despite drizzle

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's air quality on Monday remained in the ‘severe category’ with an AQI of 406 for the second day in a row, despite light rain in the morning, reported news agency PTI. Vehicles ply on roads amid the fog on a cold winter day, in New Delhi on Monday Some areas such as Anand Vihar recorded an AQI as high …

Delhi’s AQI back in ‘severe’ zone amid GRAP-4 restrictions
1 day, 23 hours ago

Delhi’s AQI back in ‘severe’ zone amid GRAP-4 restrictions

Hindustan Times  

The air quality in the Capital deteriorated to the “severe” zone again on Sunday, after the air quality index over the past day provided a much-needed respite from a four-day streak of “severe” AQI from last Tuesday to Friday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s daily air bulletin. With an average 24-hour AQI reading of 409 recorded on the …

Delhi air pollution: AQI back to ‘severe’ as cold wave continues to grip national capital | Updates
2 days, 14 hours ago

Delhi air pollution: AQI back to ‘severe’ as cold wave continues to grip national capital | Updates

Hindustan Times  

Delhi AQI today: After improving to ‘very poor’ category, the air quality index in Delhi has once again slipped to ‘severe’, with the AQI of 427 at 7am on Sunday. Delhi's AQI has been consistently deteriorating since last Sunday due to a drop in windspeed, making it the worst since December 2021. Delhi's AQI on Sunday morning: Anand Vihar: 427 …

Delhi's AQI improves after 3 days, to jump back to ‘severe’
2 days, 23 hours ago

Delhi's AQI improves after 3 days, to jump back to ‘severe’

Hindustan Times  

The Capital woke up to a relatively improved air on Saturday after a streak of four “severe” air days, however, forecasts suggest the respite is short-lived. The 24-hour average air quality index on Saturday was recorded at 370 at 4pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s daily national bulletin. The India Meteorological Department’s forecast shows the air quality will …

Delhi chokes as air quality nears 'severe plus', dense fog amid cold wave - Delhi News
5 days, 17 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 …

No relief from toxic air despite curbs in force
5 days, 17 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 …

Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram, Noida’s Sector 62 see ‘severe’ AQI since two days
5 days, 23 hours ago

Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram, Noida’s Sector 62 see ‘severe’ AQI since two days

Hindustan Times  

The air quality has severely deteriorated in Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram and also in adjacent Sector 62, Noida. Sector 62 station in Noida also recorded “severe” AQI with readings of 435 on Tuesday and 432 on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Ghaziabad had “severe” AQI with a reading of 403 while Gretaer Noida and Noida recorded AQI of 380 and 390, respectively, in the …

Cold wave in Delhi to worsen this winter? City shivers, IMD predicts mercury may drop to...
6 days, 15 hours ago

Cold wave in Delhi to worsen this winter? City shivers, IMD predicts mercury may drop to...

Live Mint  

Delhi weather alert today: With a cold wave warning looming across North India, the weather department has predicted dense fog in the national capital. Delhi AQI Delhi's air quality plummeted to alarming levels on Wednesday despite the strictest measures, including a ban on construction activities and truck entry into the city, coming into force. According to Central Pollution Control Board …

Delhi's pollution worsens as Air Quality Index enters 'severe plus' category
6 days, 17 hours ago

Delhi's pollution worsens as Air Quality Index enters 'severe plus' category

India Today  

Delhi's pollution took a turn for the worse on Wednesday evening as the Air Quality Index breached the 450-mark, which falls in the 'severe plus' category, with the overall reading at 450. Nehru Nagar and Wazirpur were the worst-affected areas, followed by Rohini, Anand Vihar and Punjabi Bagh, according to CPCB's Sameer app, which provides hourly updates on air quality …

Delhi Airport issues advisory to flyers amid spike in air pollution; AQI hits ’severe plus’ category in some areas
1 week ago

Delhi Airport issues advisory to flyers amid spike in air pollution; AQI hits ’severe plus’ category in some areas

Live Mint  

The Delhi Airport issued has an advisory as air quality deteriorated further in the national capital on Tuesday. The update came less than a day after the Central air quality panel for Delhi-NCR imposed Stage IV curbs under a revamped pollution control plan. Air quality in the national capital region plunged into the ‘severe’ category on Tuesday morning — with …

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

Moderate fog in Delhi as AQI remains ‘severe’; minimum temperature 5.9°C
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1 week ago

Moderate fog in Delhi as AQI remains ‘severe’; minimum temperature 5.9°C

Hindustan Times  

Delhi was enveloped under the blanket of moderate fog on Tuesday as the air quality remained ‘severe’, a day after restrictions under stages 3 and 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan were reimposed. It also restricts Delhi-registered diesel operated Medium Goods Vehicles to BS-4 standards or below, in Delhi, along with BS-4 and lower diesel operated light commercial vehicles …

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 …

GRAP-3 Reimposed In Delhi As City's AQI Back In 'Very Poor' Category, Schools To Go In Hybrid Mode Till Class 5
1 week, 1 day ago

GRAP-3 Reimposed In Delhi As City's AQI Back In 'Very Poor' Category, Schools To Go In Hybrid Mode Till Class 5

ABP News  

The restrictions under GRAP-III have been reimposed in Delhi as the Air Quality Index dipped to 'very poor' category, the Commission for Air Quality Management said on Monday. The schools and colleges in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Noida have been shifted back to hybrid mode for students till 5th standard in view of the GRAP III recommendations. At a …

Stricter anti-pollution measures reinforced in Delhi as AQI drops amid cold wave
1 week, 1 day 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
Top News
1 week, 1 day 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's air quality remains poor with AQI at 212 even as cold wave abates
Top News
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi's air quality remains poor with AQI at 212 even as cold wave abates

Hindustan Times  

The Air Quality Index in the national capital continued to be in the 'poor category' on Saturday morning, as per the Central Pollution Control Board. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the national capital's Air Quality Index remained in the "poor category" on Saturday morning. IMD scientist Soma Sen Roy reported that temperatures in the national capital rose by …

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 weather updates: People wake up to cold morning with drop in temperature, AQI in 'poor' category
1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi weather updates: People wake up to cold morning with drop in temperature, AQI in 'poor' category

India TV News  

Delhi woke up to a cold morning on Wednesday with the minimum temperature at 7.0 degrees Celsius, 2.0 notches below the season's average. The Air Quality Index remains in the poor category with 243 AQI in the Pusa area, West Delhi. The city's air quality remains in the 'poor' category, with an Air Quality Index of 243 at 8 am, …

Delhi air quality returns to ‘poor’ category; minimum temperature at 8°C
2 weeks ago

Delhi air quality returns to ‘poor’ category; minimum temperature at 8°C

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality deteriorated back to the ‘poor’ category on Tuesday, even as cold northwesterly winds persisted in the region, leading to a further drop in mercury. Delhi’s average air quality index stood at 229 at 9am, which was a rise from a reading of 186 at 4pm on Monday. Delhi’s average AQI at 9am was calculated on the basis …

Delhi's air quality again turns 'poor', likely to remain same for next two days
2 weeks 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, 1 day 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
Top News
2 weeks, 1 day 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, 2 days 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 …

Delhi air quality remains 'poor', light rain today expected to intensify cold
2 weeks, 2 days 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 …

Slight relief as Delhi air quality remains ‘moderate’ for third day
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Slight relief as Delhi air quality remains ‘moderate’ for third day

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi residents woke up to clearer skies for the third consecutive day on Friday, as the city’s air quality remained in the ‘moderate’ category, offering temporary relief from the toxic haze that has plagued the national capital for weeks. However, the city’s average AQI increased to 197, up from the 165 recorded a day earlier, according to the …

At 7.1°C, Delhi wakes up to coldest morning of season, air quality 'poor' again
2 weeks, 3 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 air pollution: National Capital records 'moderate' air quality
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi air pollution: National Capital records 'moderate' air quality

The Hindu  

Delhiites woke up to cleaner skies for the third consecutive day as the city's air quality remained in the 'moderate' category on Friday. At 9 a.m., Delhi's Air Quality Index was recorded at 187, slightly higher than Thursday morning's reading of 161, according to Central Pollution Control Board data. Out of the 38 monitoring stations that recorded air quality data, …

Delhi's AQI shows slight improvement in December amid air pollution concerns
Trending News
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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 …

Smog Continues In Delhi Despite AQI Fall, Mumbai Sees Hazy Morning As Well
3 weeks ago

Smog Continues In Delhi Despite AQI Fall, Mumbai Sees Hazy Morning As Well

ABP News  

Delhi’s air quality was reported to be in the “poor” category with the Air Quality Index recorded to be 274 at 8 am on Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/yR0mVd8vqm — Press Trust of India December 3, 2024 The Supreme Court ruled on Monday, that restrictions under Graded Response Action Plan -IV measures to curb air pollution will continue in Delhi even though the …

Delhi breathes easier as AQI in 'poor' category for three consecutive days
3 weeks ago

Delhi breathes easier as AQI in 'poor' category for three consecutive days

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi residents received a respite from toxic pollution levels for the third consecutive day as the city's AQI remained in the very "poor" category on Tuesday, recording a reading of 268. Meanwhile, the Decision Support System, the primary tool used to assess and estimate the sources of pollution in Delhi, has not been updated since Friday. The latest …

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, 2 days 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-NCR air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category, residents raise health concerns
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi-NCR air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category, residents raise health concerns

The Hindu  

The air quality in the national capital continues to remain 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 …

Delhi's AQI drops to below 300 after a month
3 weeks, 2 days 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, 3 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, 4 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, 4 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 …

Should India move its capital out of New Delhi to escape air pollution, but to where?
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Should India move its capital out of New Delhi to escape air pollution, but to where?

Firstpost  

With Delhi air quality continuing to remain poor, a debate has ensued about shifting India’s national capital to escape pollution. It’s been almost a month, India’s capital Delhi and neighbouring areas, including Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurugram, have been breathing toxic air. A vehicle sprays water to curb dust and pollution as the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi’s air …

Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘very poor', could slip to ‘severe’ category, warns weather expert
Top News
3 weeks, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, …

Winds rescue Delhi: AQI in lower end of ‘very poor’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Winds rescue Delhi: AQI in lower end of ‘very poor’

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality was in the “very poor” category for a third straight day on Tuesday, but strong surface-level winds helped disperse pollutants, pushing the Capital’s air to the verge of the “poor” zone by late in the night. Delhi’s average air quality index figure at 7am was at the brink of the “severe” zone with a reading of 395. …

Delhi Pollution: AQI Nears 'Severe' Mark As 'Very Poor' Air Quality Chokes Capital
Top News
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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, …

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