Delhi air pollution: Flights, trains delayed due to fog
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi air pollution: Flights, trains delayed due to fog

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With air pollution reaching alarming levels, the Central pollution watchdog has announced the enforcement of stringent curbs under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR from 8 am on Friday, November 15. Flights and train services, meanwhile, were also disrupted on Thursday as a thick blanket of fog covered parts of Delhi for the second consecutive day, with the air quality index still remaining in the “severe” category. The decision to implement GRAP-3 was taken by the Commission for Air Quality Management as Delhi's air quality remained in the "severe" category for the second consecutive day on Thursday with the AQI reaching 428 in the morning hours. Of 39 monitoring stations in Delhi, 32 recorded air quality in the "severe" category, with readings above 400.

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‘Very dense fog’ in Delhi as visibility drops to zero; flight services impacted
1 day, 10 hours ago

‘Very dense fog’ in Delhi as visibility drops to zero; flight services impacted

The Hindu  

A thick layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Friday morning, with visibility reducing to zero. As per the prediction of the Met Department, the minimum temperature expected today is 6°C while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 20°C with "very dense fog." Meanwhile, in view of the dense fog, the Delhi Airport issued an advisory for …

Anti-pollution curbs heightened as air quality deteriorates in Delhi-NCR
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1 day, 17 hours ago

Anti-pollution curbs heightened as air quality deteriorates in Delhi-NCR

The Hindu  

As the air quality deteriorated in Delhi-NCR, the Centre on Thursday banned construction and demolition activities, plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars, and shifted classes for students up to grade five to hybrid mode. The measures are part of Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan, a set of short-term emergency measures to reduce air pollution imposed …

GRAP Stage-III enforced in Delhi-NCR amid alarming AQI levels: Key measures announced
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1 day, 22 hours ago

GRAP Stage-III enforced in Delhi-NCR amid alarming AQI levels: Key measures announced

India TV News  

In response to worsening air quality in the National Capital Region, the Commission for Air Quality Management has invoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan with immediate effect. This decision follows a sharp rise in Delhi's Air Quality Index, which breached the 350 mark, registering 357 by 4 PM on Thursday, as per the Central Pollution Control Board. …

Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-III back as Delhi air pollution worsens
2 days, 12 hours ago

Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-III back as Delhi air pollution worsens

India Today  

As Delhi's air quality continues to worsen, the Centre for Air Quality Management invoked anti-pollution norms under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan on Thursday. Delhi's air quality index worsened to "very poor" category and was recorded at 357 at 4 pm on Thursday, up from 297 on Wednesday, due to "calm winds and foggy conditions", news agency …

Delhi: Thick fog engulfs national capital, over flights delayed, temperature likely to dip further
3 days, 12 hours ago

Delhi: Thick fog engulfs national capital, over flights delayed, temperature likely to dip further

India Today  

A thick layer of fog blanketed Delhi and neighbouring areas as North India continued to reel under a cold wave. At New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, 200 flights were delayed, and four services were cancelled. Meanwhile, the weather department’s 7-day forecast indicates that from Wednesday, the minimum temperature will start dipping, and by Friday, it is expected to drop …

Parts of Delhi get light rain, air quality remains poor, mercury dips to 9.6°C
5 days, 8 hours ago

Parts of Delhi get light rain, air quality remains poor, mercury dips to 9.6°C

Hindustan Times  

Parts of Delhi received light rain on Monday even as the air quality remained poor and the mercury dipped to 9.6°C. The India Meteorological Department said a dip in both maximum and minimum temperatures was likely from Tuesday as cold northwesterly winds were expected to start blowing from snow-clad mountains. Private forecaster Skymet Weather’s vice president Mahesh Palawat said a …

Why fogged out Delhi isn't expecting a better January than last year
5 days, 12 hours ago

Why fogged out Delhi isn't expecting a better January than last year

India Today  

Delhi woke up to a thick pall of smog again on January 3 and visibility levels in the National Capital Region dropped to as low as 200 metres, severely impacting air and rail travel in the country’s northern parts. Even though the Indira Gandhi International Airport, considered to be one of the busiest in the country, has the state-of-the-art Category …

GRAP-3 pollution curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves
5 days, 22 hours ago

GRAP-3 pollution curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

Live Mint  

The Commission for Air Quality Management has lifted Stage-III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR. The decision to lift GRAP-3 pollution curbs in Delhi-NCR was taken after a notable improvement in the air quality index despite nail-biting cold. The CAQM had on Friday invoked Stage-III curbs under the GRAP across the Delhi-NCR region amid another surge in …

Delhi fog: Over 400 flights, 81 trains affected due to 9-hour zero visibility
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6 days, 7 hours ago

Delhi fog: Over 400 flights, 81 trains affected due to 9-hour zero visibility

Hindustan Times  

Delhi experienced a prolonged spell of dense fog on Saturday, with zero visibility for almost nine hours, marking the longest fog-related disruption of the season, according to the weather department. Delhi's primary weather station, Safdarjung, recorded eight hours of zero visibility on Saturday. The city's primary weather station, Safdarjung, recorded eight hours of zero visibility, as per the IMD,” the …

15 flights cancelled, over 180 delayed in Delhi amid dense fog; 60 trains affected
6 days, 12 hours ago

15 flights cancelled, over 180 delayed in Delhi amid dense fog; 60 trains affected

India Today  

As dense fog continued to engulf Delhi, at least 15 flights were cancelled today and more than 180 delayed. At 11.30 am, as many as 15 flights were cancelled today and more than 180 flights were delayed with an average delay time of 25 minutes at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport, according to flight tracking website, flightradar. Delhi Airport issues …

15 flights cancelled, over 180 delayed in Delhi amid dense fog; 60 trains affected
6 days, 12 hours ago

15 flights cancelled, over 180 delayed in Delhi amid dense fog; 60 trains affected

India Today  

As dense fog continued to engulf Delhi, at least 15 flights were cancelled today and more than 180 delayed. At 11.30 am, as many as 15 flights were cancelled today and more than 180 flights were delayed with an average delay time of 25 minutes at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport, according to flight tracking website, flightradar. Delhi Airport issues …

Delhi wakes up to dense fog, several flights and trains delayed | Check weather report
6 days, 12 hours ago

Delhi wakes up to dense fog, several flights and trains delayed | Check weather report

India TV News  

Delhi flights delayed: The National Capital on Sunday woke up to a thick layer of fog disrupting the flight and train services. The Delhi Airport shared an update regarding flights delayed at IGI Airport and stated flights that are not CAT III compliant may get affected. Flights delayed Delhi Airport fog Several flights are delayed at Indira Gandhi International Airport, …

Delhi air quality improves: GRAP Stage 3 revoked, here's what is allowed and what is not
6 days, 12 hours ago

Delhi air quality improves: GRAP Stage 3 revoked, here's what is allowed and what is not

India TV News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Sunday announced its decision to lift anti-pollution measures under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan after air quality in Delhi and surrounding regions shown improvement in past couple of days. Furthermore, the CAQM stated that forecasts indicate a continued decline in pollution levels, with the air quality expected to drop from …

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 lifted in Delhi-NCR, restrictions on vehicles eased
6 days, 12 hours ago

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 lifted in Delhi-NCR, restrictions on vehicles eased

India Today  

The Centre's panel on air quality in Delhi-NCR announced the rollback of Stage 3 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan on Sunday following a decline in pollution levels in the capital city and adjoining areas, as per an official statement. Delhi's air quality has shown improvement, with the 24-hour average air quality index standing at 339 at 4 pm …

Delhi fog: City sees season's longest zero visibility spell; 400 flights delayed
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6 days, 20 hours ago

Delhi fog: City sees season's longest zero visibility spell; 400 flights delayed

Hindustan Times  

Dense fog enveloped Delhi on Saturday, reducing visibility to zero for a nine-hour stretch, the longest spell of the season. A thick blanket of fog had enveloped Delhi on Friday as well, delaying more than 400 flights. Zero visibility prevailed for nine hours at Palam between 6 pm and 3 am, marking the longest spell of the season. The city's …

Delhi dense fog: 19 flights diverted, over 200 delayed; 81 trains hit amid zero visibility
1 week ago

Delhi dense fog: 19 flights diverted, over 200 delayed; 81 trains hit amid zero visibility

Hindustan Times  

As many as 19 flights were diverted at the Delhi airport early Saturday morning, and over 200 flights were delayed as low visibility due to dense fog impacted operations for the second straight day. For the second straight morning, dense fog over Delhi caused visibility to drop to zero in a number of locations, causing 81 trains to be delayed. …

Dense fog in Delhi for second consecutive morning; 81 trains delayed, 15 flights diverted
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1 week ago

Dense fog in Delhi for second consecutive morning; 81 trains delayed, 15 flights diverted

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Dense fog over Delhi for a second consecutive morning reduced visibility to zero in several areas, leading to 81 trains being delayed and 15 flights getting diverted, officials said on Saturday. Dense fog in Delhi for second consecutive morning; 81 trains delayed, 15 flights diverted The Met office said there was zero visibility since 11:30 pm on Friday …

Dense fog disrupts flights, trains across North India
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1 week ago

Dense fog disrupts flights, trains across North India

Deccan Chronicle  

The Indian Meteorological Department stated that visibility dropped to zero at Palam from 11:30 pm on Friday and at Safdarjung from 12:30 am on Saturday. Officials reported that 22 trains were delayed, and 15 flights were diverted due to poor visibility.The Indian Meteorological Department stated that visibility dropped to zero at Palam from 11:30 pm on Friday and at Safdarjung …

Delhi dense fog: What IndiGo, Air India said amid zero visibility, day after 400 flights delayed
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1 week ago

Delhi dense fog: What IndiGo, Air India said amid zero visibility, day after 400 flights delayed

Hindustan Times  

Flight operations were severely impacted at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday as a dense fog engulfed north India. Delhi International Airport Ltd said due to dense fog, flight operations have been affected at the airport. “Due to dense fog, flight operations are impacted at Delhi Airport. Tata Group-owned Air India wrote, “Poor visibility due to dense fog is …

2 dead in accident in Haryana, 520 flights hit in Delhi amid fog in North India
1 week ago

2 dead in accident in Haryana, 520 flights hit in Delhi amid fog in North India

India Today  

Hundreds of flights and several trains were delayed across North India as a dense blanket of fog engulfed multiple states, including Delhi, reducing visibility amid a continuing cold wave in the region. Airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, issued advisories to travellers, stating that "poor visibility due to dense fog is impacting flight operations in Delhi and parts of North …

2 dead in accident in Haryana, 520 flights hit in Delhi amid fog in North India
1 week ago

2 dead in accident in Haryana, 520 flights hit in Delhi amid fog in North India

India Today  

Hundreds of flights and several trains were delayed across North India as a dense blanket of fog engulfed multiple states, including Delhi, reducing visibility amid a continuing cold wave in the region. Airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, issued advisories to travellers, stating that "poor visibility due to dense fog is impacting flight operations in Delhi and parts of North …

Dense fog engulfs north India, flight operations at Delhi airport hit
Top News
1 week ago

Dense fog engulfs north India, flight operations at Delhi airport hit

Hindustan Times  

Flight operations were affected at the Delhi airport as dense fog blanketed parts of north India in the early hours of Saturday, reducing visibility to zero in several areas. Delhi International Airport Ltd, in a post on X at 12.05 am, said due to dense fog, flight operations have been affected at the airport. Flight operations were affected at the …

Grap 3 measures are back as AQI worsens amid fog
1 week ago

Grap 3 measures are back as AQI worsens amid fog

Hindustan Times  

A sharp worsening of Delhi’s air pollution continued Friday, with the air quality index plunging deeper into the “very poor” category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to implement Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan across the National Capital Region. The deterioration over the past two days has been attributed to a combination of dense fog, low …

Thick fog engulfs Delhi, reducing visibility to zero; similar conditions expected in coming days
1 week ago

Thick fog engulfs Delhi, reducing visibility to zero; similar conditions expected in coming days

Hindustan Times  

Dense fog blanketed the national capital on Friday, reducing visibility to zero in several areas, the weather department said. It has forecast similar conditions in the coming days, with the Air Quality Index recorded in the “very poor” category and 10 monitoring stations entering the “severe” category with readings exceeding 400. More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi …

Stage 3 GRAP restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR as air pollution worsens
1 week, 1 day ago

Stage 3 GRAP restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR as air pollution worsens

India TV News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Friday revived the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi and NCR as air pollution levels soared. "In an effort to prevent further deterioration of the air quality and in pursuance of the Hon'ble Supreme Court's directives, the Sub Committee on GRAP hereby decides to invoke ALL actions under Stage-III …

Toxic smog blankets Delhi as severe air pollution disrupts daily life and travel
1 week, 1 day ago

Toxic smog blankets Delhi as severe air pollution disrupts daily life and travel

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The live pollution rankings published by Swiss air quality …

Dense fog in north India: Flights, trains affected amid zero visibility; Delhi airport issues advisory | Details
1 week, 1 day ago

Dense fog in north India: Flights, trains affected amid zero visibility; Delhi airport issues advisory | Details

Hindustan Times  

Delhi cold wave: The harsh winter chill has tightened its grip on north India, including Delhi, with dense fog blanketing the region and temperatures plunging further. Flights, trains affected At Delhi's Palam Airport, visibility fell to zero, while Safdarjung Airport reported just 50 metres. Amid the prevailing dense fog conditions, Delhi airport authorities on Friday issued an advisory and stated …

Delhi wakes up to dense fog as cold waves grip city, flights disrupted
1 week, 1 day ago

Delhi wakes up to dense fog as cold waves grip city, flights disrupted

The Hindu  

Friday saw the worst spell of fog this winter in the national capital resulting in over 300 flights getting delayed and six flights getting cancelled at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m., there were 303 flights delayed by more than 45 minutes at IGI airport as per flight tracking website flightradar24. Between 7 a.m. to 9.30 …

Zero visibility in parts of Delhi due to fog, air quality severe at many stations
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1 week, 1 day ago

Zero visibility in parts of Delhi due to fog, air quality severe at many stations

India Today  

Dense fog blanketed the national capital on Friday, reducing visibility to zero in several areas, the weather department said. It has forecast similar conditions in the coming days, with the Air Quality Index recorded in the "very poor" category and 10 monitoring stations entering the "severe" category with readings exceeding 400. More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi …

Dense fog in Delhi: Around 100 flights delayed, airport issues advisory for landing and take-offs
1 week, 1 day ago

Dense fog in Delhi: Around 100 flights delayed, airport issues advisory for landing and take-offs

India TV News  

More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Friday morning due to bad weather conditions, an official said. Amid the prevailing dense fog conditions, Delhi airport authorities also issued an advisory and stated that flights which were not CAT III compliant would be affected. Taking to social media X, the authority wrote in a post "While landing …

Delhi weather - Trains, flights hit as fog blankets several cities amid cold wave in North India - Delhi News
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1 week, 1 day ago

Delhi weather - Trains, flights hit as fog blankets several cities amid cold wave in North India - Delhi News

India Today  

An extreme cold wave continued in many parts of North India, including Delhi and its neighbouring areas, on Friday morning, with a thick layer of fog blanketing the region, significantly reducing visibility. The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning for Delhi, anticipating "dense to very dense fog" and has also predicted a partly cloudy sky on Friday. States …

Why Delhi-NCR region gets shrouded in dense fog every winter
1 week, 1 day ago

Why Delhi-NCR region gets shrouded in dense fog every winter

India Today  

The Delhi-NCR region was engulfed in a dense fog on Friday morning, with the city experiencing a significant drop in temperature. The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning for Delhi, anticipating "dense to very dense fog" and has also predicted a partly cloudy sky on Friday. Over 200 flights were delayed at Delhi airport and dozens of trains …

IndiGo issues travel advisory for passengers amid dense fog in Delhi
1 week, 2 days ago

IndiGo issues travel advisory for passengers amid dense fog in Delhi

India TV News  

As Delhi is currently grappling with thick fog, Indigo Airlines on Thursday issued an advisory urging travellers to check the status of their flights before heading to the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The airline emphasised that customers should plan for additional travel time due to the adverse weather conditions and the resulting delays at the airport. In light of the …

Delhi saw 209 days of moderate or better air quality in 2024, best since 2018
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi saw 209 days of moderate or better air quality in 2024, best since 2018

India Today  

With a significant improvement in Delhi's air quality in the last few days of December, the city marked a notable milestone in 2024 in terms of average annual Air Quality Index with 209 days recorded in moderate or better categories, official data suggests. According to the Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi recorded its second-best average AQI since the panel's …

Delhi logs 209 'good to moderate' air quality days in 2024; highest since 2018
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi logs 209 'good to moderate' air quality days in 2024; highest since 2018

India TV News  

Good news for Delhiites ahead of 2025, a data released by the Commission for Air Quality Management shows that the National Capital recorded 209 'good to moderate' air quality days in 2024, the highest since 2018. Delhi records highest 'good to moderate' air quality days since 2018 As per the CAQM data, the number of 'good to moderate' air quality …

End-of-life vehicles may soon be refused fuel in Delhi to curb air pollution
1 week, 3 days ago

End-of-life vehicles may soon be refused fuel in Delhi to curb air pollution

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Do you still drive an end-of-life vehicle in the Delhi-national capital region? The government has set up a panel to craft a comprehensive strategy, potentially including banning commercial vehicles with engines below BS-VI from entering Delhi, to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR, they said, requesting not to be identified. This comes against the backdrop of poor air quality …

Delhi's air quality improves to ‘moderate’ days after record December rain; overall AQI at 183
1 week, 5 days ago

Delhi's air quality improves to ‘moderate’ days after record December rain; overall AQI at 183

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's air quality improved to the ‘moderate’ category on Monday morning, facilitated by the record rain that lashed the city between last Friday and Saturday. 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," 301-400 "very poor," 401-450 "severe," and above 450 “severe plus.” Of the AQI …

Weather update: Mercury dips in Delhi, other states, dense fog condition to prevails | Details
1 week, 6 days ago

Weather update: Mercury dips in Delhi, other states, dense fog condition to prevails | Details

India TV News  

As the rain subsides, Delhi and its neighbouring regions are bracing for a significant shift in weather patterns, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting dense fog and cold wave conditions over the next few days. According to the IMD’s forecast, Monday will bring very dense fog, with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to be around 18 and 6 degrees …

Cold wave in Delhi? Incessant rainfall intensifies biting cold, IMD expects more showers in NCR
2 weeks ago

Cold wave in Delhi? Incessant rainfall intensifies biting cold, IMD expects more showers in NCR

Live Mint  

Rain continued to lash parts of Delhi early Saturday, dropping temperatures in the national capital. The India Meteorological Department predicted moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms at several locations across Delhi and NCR, with more rainfall expected in the day. "As predicted by IMD on 19 Dec 20204, well in advance with lead time of 7 to 8 days, …

Fifth wettest December in Delhi’s history
2 weeks ago

Fifth wettest December in Delhi’s history

Hindustan Times  

A persistent patter of rain that continued through Friday to soak Delhi and its surrounding regions, delivering an unusually wet December day that shattered long-standing rainfall records and highlighted the unpredictability of the season. By the end of the day, the city had recorded 42.8mm of rainfall this month, making it the fifth wettest December in Delhi’s recorded history and …

Delhi pollution: Stage 3 of GRAP revoked, Stages 1 and 2 to ply in national capital. Here’s what changes
2 weeks ago

Delhi pollution: Stage 3 of GRAP revoked, Stages 1 and 2 to ply in national capital. Here’s what changes

Live Mint  

Delhi pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management has revoked Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR. The Commission, responsible for strategizing air pollution mitigation in Delhi-NCR, in a statement said, "Delhi's air quality has shifted from the 'severe' category to the 'poor' range. According to Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi's air quality stood at 334 at …

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates despite rains as toxic smog blankets city
2 weeks ago

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates despite rains as toxic smog blankets city

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The national capital experienced relentless rains on Friday, but remained enveloped in a thick blanket of smog, rendering the city landscape rather gloomy. The air quality index in the national capital region deteriorated to 353 on Friday, from 345 a day earlier, remaining in the ‘very poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. The …

Delhi Weather Rain Lashes Parts Of Delhi NCR Amid Chilling Winters AQI Remains Very Poor
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi Weather Rain Lashes Parts Of Delhi NCR Amid Chilling Winters AQI Remains Very Poor

ABP News  

Several parts of Delhi received light rain early in the morning on Friday adding to the winter chill in the national capital. The lowest recorded temperature is 12°C today, as per the IMD pic.twitter.com/fFO9P2cSEg — ANI December 27, 2024 A generally cloudy sky is expected to remain over the national capital on Friday with light to moderate thunderstorms coupled with …

Delhi air pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-3 revoked as air quality improves, check details here
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi air pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-3 revoked as air quality improves, check details here

India TV News  

Delhi air pollution latest update: The restrictions imposed under GRAP-3 were on Friday revoked in Delhi and the National Capital Region as air quality improved in the area following continuous rain since Friday morning. Earlier this week, the Central government's air quality monitoring panel revoked Stage IV measures under the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi and the National Capital …

Delhi rains: Flight operations remain unaffected at IGI Airport, low visibility still in place
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi rains: Flight operations remain unaffected at IGI Airport, low visibility still in place

India TV News  

Delhi rains: Amid the decreasing temperatures and light rainfall, the Delhi Airport authorities on Friday issued an advisory for passengers, updating them about the low visibility procedure that remains in progress at the airport. Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information," Delhi Airport posted on X. IMD predicts thunderstorms with rain in Delhi Light rain …

Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' after drizzle; IMD warns with yellow alert
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' after drizzle; IMD warns with yellow alert

India Today  

Delhi woke up to a cold wave on Friday, December 27, as parts of the National Capital Region experienced early morning rain. While the rainfall provided temporary relief from winter dryness, the Air Quality Index remained in the 'very poor' category, recorded at 371 around 8 am., according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Anand vihar 398 IGI airport 340 …

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

India Today  

The anti-pollution restrictions under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan were revoked on Friday in the Delhi-NCR region after the city saw an improvement in air quality levels, following widespread rain. Delhi's air pollution levels showed a declining trend, and the 24-hour average air quality index stood at 324 at 7 pm. The Commission for Air Quality Management …

Rain pounds Delhi amid cold wave conditions, rain and fog likely over weekend
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rain pounds Delhi amid cold wave conditions, rain and fog likely over weekend

India Today  

Delhi woke up to early morning showers on Friday, December 27, as rainfall accompanied by lightning intensified the ongoing cold wave in the national capital and its surrounding areas. The Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi has predicted that air quality is likely to remain in the 'poor' category on Friday but improve to the 'moderate' category on Saturday. …

Delhi weather update: Light rain, fog blanket national capital; IMD predicts more showers
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi weather update: Light rain, fog blanket national capital; IMD predicts more showers

India TV News  

Residents of the national capital received light rainfall, accompanied by thick fog that obscured visibility across the city on Friday morning. The rain has also helped reduce pollution levels.” Raman Kushwaha, a tourist from Madhya Pradesh, echoed similar sentiments, saying, “It’s cold, but a little rain has made the places to visit pleasant and pollution levels have reduced.” The sight …

Delhi: IMD predicts rain this weekend, colder days
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi: IMD predicts rain this weekend, colder days

Hindustan Times  

A thick blanket of fog enveloped Delhi on Thursday morning, even as the temperature saw a slight uptick with both minimum and maximum temperatures remaining above normal, scientists said. IMD defines “shallow” fog in a region when visibility drops to 500-1,000m, “moderate” fog when visibility is 200-500m, “dense” fog when visibility is 50-200m, and “very dense” when visibility dips to …

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