Air Quality Index
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Important that future generations live without fear: Rohit Sharma on Mumbai's poor air quality
Cricket | Nov 02, 2023, 08:00 AM ISTThe pollution in most cities of India is at its highest and Mumbai too has been affected by the same as the air quality in the last month or so in the financial capital hasn't been great and since coming to the city ahead of the World Cup 2023 match, skipper Rohit Sharma has been vocal about it.
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Delhi's air quality continues to be 'Very Poor', AQI recorded at 303
Delhi | Oct 24, 2023, 08:27 AM ISTThe national capital once again woke up to a 'Very Poor' air quality with the overall AQI recorded at 303. The Centre and the Delhi governments have taken steps to curb the air pollution as winter sets in. However, stubble burning in the neighbouring states is also on the rise.
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No odd-even rule for now, 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' from Thursday: Gopal Rai on poor air quality
Delhi | Oct 23, 2023, 02:47 PM ISTThis deterioration in air quality has raised concerns among residents and health experts, who are bracing themselves for the annual battle with poor air and its associated health issues.
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Delhi pollution: AQI in 'poor' category, minimum temperature drops to 15 degrees Celsius
Delhi | Oct 22, 2023, 01:33 PM ISTIn a surprise change of weather, Delhi-NCR witnessed dense fog giving an experience of the arrival of winter. The temperature dropped to 15 degrees Celsius in the region.
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Delhi's air quality index turns 'poor' ahead of festivities
Delhi | Oct 06, 2023, 06:14 PM ISTDelhi air quality: The Centre's sub-committee on GRAP noted that there has been a sudden dip in air quality parameters in the region which pushed Delhi's AQI to 212 which shows poor category.
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Delhi records best air quality so far in 2023 | DETAILS
Delhi | Jul 29, 2023, 09:14 PM ISTDelhi air quality: Delhi on Saturday recorded a maximum temperature of 31.6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, and a minimum temperature of 25 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department.
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'Moderate Category': Delhi registers best ever air quality in 8 years during Jan-Jun 2023
Delhi | Jun 30, 2023, 07:05 PM ISTDelhi Air Quality: The number of days listed as "Good to Moderate" on the Air Quality Index (AQI) increased significantly in Delhi during the first half of the current year.
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Canadian wildfire causing the worst air quality in US cities like Michigan, Detroit, Wisconsin
World | Jun 28, 2023, 12:25 PM ISTIn Chicago, officials urged young people, older adults and residents with health issues to spend more time indoors. “
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Delhi-NCR wakes up to rain, thunderstorm; air quality improves to ‘moderate’
India | May 18, 2023, 11:03 AM ISTThe national capital also witnessed cloudy skies and strong winds.
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Delhi witnesses maximum 'good' to 'moderate' air quality days so far this year
Delhi | Apr 30, 2023, 11:20 PM ISTThe number of ‘poor' to 'severe' air quality days first four months’ period has come down by 37.03 per cent.
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Delhi witnessed 'good' to 'moderate' air quality in 1st quarter of 2023 | KNOW DETAILS
Delhi | Mar 31, 2023, 09:54 PM ISTDelhi air quality: There were 17 'good' to 'moderate' air quality days in the first quarter of 2017; 24 in 2018; 32 in 2019; 38 in 2020; 13 in 2021; 27 in 2022 and 35 in 2023, the data showed.
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India on 8th spot in top 10 most polluted countries; World Air Quality report reveals shocking facts
India | Mar 14, 2023, 07:55 PM ISTChad, Iraq, Pakistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Kuwait, India, Egypt and Tajikistan were the top 10 most polluted countries while Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, and New Zealand met the World Health Organization (WHO) PM2.5 guideline (annual average of 5 Aug/m3 or less).
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Delhi AQI: Stage-II curbs under GRAP lifted after air quality of national capital improves
Feb 01, 2023, 11:32 PM ISTDelhi air quality: "Keeping in view this trend of improvement in the overall AQI of Delhi-NCR, the GRAP sub-committee decided to revoke actions under stage II of GRAP ('very poor' AQI) in the entire NCR with immediate effect," the statement said.
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Delhi air quality set to 'deteriorate' over next two days | KNOW DETAILS
India | Jan 26, 2023, 05:26 PM ISTDelhi air quality: The Met Department predicted that with the impact of a fresh Western Disturbance on January 19, isolated parts of North India, Central India, and the Western Himalayan Region are likely to receive rainfall in the first half of the week from January 26-February 1.
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Delhi air quality: Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP stage 3 lifted as AQI 'improves'
Jan 15, 2023, 06:41 PM ISTDelhi air quality: Curbs under Stage III included a ban on non-essential construction and demolition, closure of stone crushers and mining activities in Delhi-National Capital Region.
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Delhi weather updates: Clouds likely to prevail, AQI remains in very poor category
India | Jan 13, 2023, 12:17 PM ISTDelhi weather updates: The maximum temperature is expected to settle at 20 degrees Celsius, the IMD said.
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Delhi BJP demands AAP govt to issue 'white paper' on deteriorating pollution situation in city
India | Dec 20, 2022, 08:26 PM ISTDelhi pollution: Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva's as the city's air quality plunged to the severe category on Monday.
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Delhi AQI in 'very poor' category, air quality recoded at 322
India | Dec 18, 2022, 01:55 PM ISTDelhi AQI: With AQI of most areas around the Delhi-NCR region measuring above 300, the AQI of Gurugram came in the 'poor' category at 266.
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Delhi-NCR AQI worsens: Construction activities banned, stage III of revised GRAP invoked | DETAILS
India | Dec 05, 2022, 10:17 AM ISTDelhi-NCR air quality: The sub-Committee also observed that the air quality witnessed further deterioration over the last 24 hours as the AQI of Delhi touched 407 on Sunday, as per the Central Pollution Control Board.
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Delhi records season's lowest temperature at 11.3 degrees Celsius
India | Nov 17, 2022, 06:45 PM ISTThe air quality in Delhi and NCR has improved following strong winds in the region causing a fall in temperature.