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  Anand Vihar Chokes Under Dense Smog as Air Quality Plunges to 'Poor' and Health Risks Rise

  News | November 26, 2025 10:58 IST

  Anand Vihar was shrouded in thick smog, pushing air quality into the poor range. Low visibility and rising pollutants caused irritation, coughing, and breathing issues, especially for vulnerable groups. Experts blame vehicle and industrial emissions and seasonal conditions.

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  Bihar man found dead inside engineer's car at Delhi's Anand Vihar railway station, probe launched

  India | November 03, 2025 9:58 IST

  The deceased was identified as Javed, a resident of Purnia in Bihar. His belongings -- a backpack, mobile phone, and clothes -- were found near him, police said.

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  Delhi: Three charred to death as hut catches fire near AGCR Enclave in Anand Vihar

  Delhi | March 11, 2025 10:06 IST

  The blaze was so intense that all three victims were charred beyond recognition, a fire official confirmed. All three deceased were natives of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

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  Sex racket operating under spa centre busted in Delhi’s Anand Vihar area, police arrest 14

  Delhi | March 10, 2025 22:50 IST

  Eight women and six men, including the spa manager Piyush (24), along with five customers were arrested on March 8 during a raid at the premises, an official said.

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  Delhi: Student sexually assaulted in school bus in Anand Vihar area

  Crime | November 14, 2024 8:06 IST

  Delhi crime news: Delhi Police said in a statement that the parents, however, did not come forward to give details of the incident and written complaint for further legal action.

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  Watch: Passengers board train via emergency windows at over-crowded Anand Vihar station

  Delhi | October 29, 2024 13:59 IST

  Passengers risked their lives by entering the train through the emergency window. And particularly at the Anand Vihar station, passengers were ready to take any risk to get inside the train.

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  Delhi air quality shows slight improvement ahead of Diwali, AQI still in 'poor' category

  Delhi | October 29, 2024 10:27 IST

  The AQI in Delhi dropped to 272 on Tuesday morning. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.

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  Delhi AQI soars to 340, air quality in 'very poor' category for third consecutive day

  Delhi | October 24, 2024 8:32 IST

  During every winter, Delhi experiences severe air pollution, driven by a combination of factors, such as low wind speeds, dropping temperatures, high moisture levels and the presence of pollution particles that act as surfaces for condensation.

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  Yamuna River Gets Covered In Froth: Why This Phenomenon Occurs In October-November | Delhi Pollution

  News | October 23, 2024 12:13 IST

  Froth Covers Yamuna River: Every year Delhi faces a significant environmental challenge during October and November, the problem of severe air and water pollution. One of the most alarming things that we see is the frothing of the Yamuna River. This phenomenon often occurs during the post-monsoon.

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  Delhi air quality deteriorates: Smog blankets city, orange alert issued | AQI drops to 'very poor'

  Delhi | October 18, 2024 9:55 IST

  Delhi is shrouded in smog as pollution levels rise, with AQI ranging between 250 and 339 in various areas. An orange alert has been issued amid deteriorating air quality, severely impacting public health.

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  Delhi continues to grapple with hazardous Air Quality, multiple areas register 'Severe' AQI

  Delhi | December 05, 2023 10:12 IST

  The National Capital Region (NCR), encompassing Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, and Faridabad, is experiencing 'severe'' pollution levels. Earlier this week, Delhi's air quality was categorized as 'Severe' on Monday morning with an AQI of 307 at nine o'clock.

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  Watch: Rahul Gandhi dresses like coolie, interacts with porters, carries load at Anand Vihar station

  Delhi | September 21, 2023 11:16 IST

  Rahul Gandhi reached the Anand Vihar Railway Station in Delhi and interacted with porters. He also wore their dress and carried the load.

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  Migrant workers crowd Anand Vihar bus terminus to return to their hometown

  News | April 19, 2021 14:49 IST

  Amid an exponential rise in Covid-19 cases, Delhi has been placed under lockdown from tonight till next Monday morning (April 26), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Monday. The restrictions will remain in place from 10 PM tonight till 5 AM next Monday. Kejriwal said that city's health system is under stress, adding that hospitals are facing shortage of oxygen and ICU beds.

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  Random testing for COVID-19 begins at Anand Vihar Bus Terminal

  News | March 25, 2021 21:20 IST

  With the nationwide surge in COVID cases, The District Disaster Management on March 25 deployed health officials at Anand Vihar Bus Terminal where they started random tests for the passengers coming to Delhi.

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  Amid cold waves, people lit bonfire in Delhi's Anand Vihar

  News | December 30, 2020 12:20 IST

  Braving the cold weather, people were seen sitting near the fire on December 30 in Delhi's Anand Vihar.

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  Delhi's air quality remains 'poor', stubble burning plays major role

  News | October 18, 2020 11:22 IST

  Delhi's air quality was recorded in the 'poor' category on October 18. Thick blanket of smog enveloped Delhi-NCR.

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  Layer of haze lingers Delhi sky, air quality stands in 'poor' category

  News | October 17, 2020 13:59 IST

  Air pollution levels are a grave concern as India continued to battle deadly virus.

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  Air quality 'poor' in Delhi

  News | October 08, 2020 13:13 IST

  As winter approaches, air quality of national capital once again started to deteriorate. Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 210 in Anand Vihar, at 214 in Patparganj and at 251 in Bawana; all three in 'poor' category, according to Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) data.

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  Bandra and Anand Vihar mob incidents, Tablighi Jamaat cover-up blots on India’s coronavirus fight

  India | April 17, 2020 22:05 IST

  "They appear engineered by regional political parties to tarnish the reputation of the government. I smell a political vendetta here," the head of GSPFP, a national security think tank, Dr Anant Bhagwat, says of instances of migrant crowds which gathered in Delhi and Bandra

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  Police blocks roads leading to border areas to prevent mass exodus

  News | March 30, 2020 10:58 IST

  Delhi Police on March 29 blocked the roads going towards Anand Vihar and nearby locations as a precautionary measure to avoid COVID-19 spread.