Delhi Air Pollution
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GRAP-3 curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality slips into 'severe' category | Check AQI here
Delhi | Nov 11, 2025, 10:39 AM ISTDelhi saw its AQI spike to 425 which forced authorities to activate Stage 3 of GRAP. This means fresh curbs on construction activity specific vehicle categories and schooling format. Experts say winter meteorology is a major trigger for pollutant buildup.
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Delhi gasps for clean air as AQI remains 'very poor', pollution body says no GRAP-3 curbs for now
Delhi | Nov 10, 2025, 08:01 AM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) also indicated that the overall air quality is likely to stay in the "very poor" category in the coming days.
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Delhi CM announces staggered working hours for govt employees from Nov 15 amid air pollution woes
Delhi | Nov 07, 2025, 08:59 PM ISTThe step has been taken in view of the deteriorating AQI in Delhi. On Friday, the overall air quality remained in the 'very poor' category in the national capital.
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Delhi Weather: Smog Covers National Capital as AQI Slips to 'Poor' Category
News | Nov 07, 2025, 11:50 AM ISTA thick smog covered Delhi this morning, lowering visibility and pushing the AQI to 297 (‘Poor’), per CPCB data. Authorities advised limiting outdoor activity as pollution rises. The haze highlights Delhi's recurring winter air crisis and the need for sustainable anti-pollution measures.
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Delhi air pollution: Over 4.87 lakh motorists penalised for driving without valid PUC certificate
Delhi | Nov 06, 2025, 02:40 PM ISTDelhi air pollution: Police issued over 8.87 lakh challans to vehicles found without valid PUC certificates. In addition, 941 vehicles carrying materials like cement, sand and dust in the open were penalised, while 12 end-of-life vehicles were seized for violating pollution-control norms.
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Delhi air pollution: AQI continues to remain in 'Poor' category, check area-wise air quality
Delhi | Nov 06, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTDelhi air pollution: The AQI was recorded at 291 on Tuesday and 309 on Monday, data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.
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How China cracked down on its deadly air pollution? Can Delhi follow that model? Explained
World | Nov 05, 2025, 12:33 PM ISTDelhi's winter smog continues as crop burning and emissions worsen air quality. Beijing once faced a similar situation but managed to improve drastically after massive policy action and funding support. China has now offered to share its experience with India to help tackle Delhi’s toxic air.
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Delhi Air Pollution: Air quality improves slightly but remains in 'poor' category | Check AQI here
Delhi | Nov 05, 2025, 08:49 AM ISTThe air quality in the national capital remained in the 'poor' category on Wednesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 281 at 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category for 3rd day, AQI recorded at 392 in Anand Vihar
Delhi | Nov 04, 2025, 08:07 AM ISTDelhi air pollution: The Air Quality Index (AQI) around ITO was recorded at 347 in the 'very poor' category as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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'Awful situation': Priyanka Gandhi urges PM Modi, CM Rekha Gupta to 'clear filthy smog' over Delhi
Delhi | Nov 02, 2025, 12:45 PM ISTPriyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress MP from Kerala's Wayanad, was returning to Delhi after campaigning in poll-bound Bihar's Bachwara. She said the pollution enveloping the national capital is like a "grey shroud thrown over it".
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Delhi vehicle ban: Entry of THESE vehicles prohibited from today, heavy fine on violations - DETAILS
Delhi | Nov 01, 2025, 08:10 AM ISTTeams made up of Traffic Police personnel and Transport Department enforcement officers will be posted at multiple locations on Delhi border, and vehicles not meeting the required norms will be turned back.
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Delhi-NCR AQI today: Air quality improves but remains in 'poor' category
Delhi | Nov 01, 2025, 06:45 AM ISTDelhi-NCR AQI today: On Friday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that the national capital recorded its best air quality between January and October this year in eight years, excluding the lockdown year of 2020.
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Delhi: Sirsa showcases progress in pollution control, highlights air quality improvement efforts
Delhi | Oct 31, 2025, 07:59 PM ISTDelhi weather updates: Delhi’s public works and municipal agencies are working intensively to enhance road infrastructure and streamline waste collection across the city. Sirsa disclosed that over the past 2.5 months, the govt has spent several crores of rupees on constructing and repairing roads.
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NDMC increases off-road, indoor parking fees under GRAP Stage-II from Oct 29: All you need to know
Delhi | Oct 29, 2025, 07:48 PM ISTUnder the revised structure, parking for four-wheelers will now cost Rs 40 per hour instead of Rs 20, while two-wheelers will be charged Rs 20 per hour. Bus parking fees have been increased from Rs 150 to Rs 300 per hour.
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Delhi conducts cloud seeding trials, experts call it short-term measure to tackle pollution
Delhi | Oct 28, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTDelhi cloud seeding: As per the updates from the officials, the aircraft took off from Kanpur for Delhi and covered areas like Burari, north Karol Bagh and Mayur Vihar before landing at the Meerut Airfield.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', IMD predicts light rain on Tuesday
Delhi | Oct 27, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a generally cloudy sky with mist or haze in the morning and the possibility of one or two spells of very light rain or drizzle.
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Delhi AQI remains in 'very poor' category; IMD predicts light rains in city
Delhi | Oct 27, 2025, 07:03 AM ISTDelhi AQI: It is expected that the air quality in Delhi and its neigbhouring areas may improve from Monday, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rains or drizzles in the region.
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Delhi AQI deteriorates to 'very poor' category again | All you need to know
Delhi | Oct 26, 2025, 07:37 AM ISTDelhi AQI: The development comes a day after central government's Air Quality Early Warning System (EWS) said that the AQI in Delhi and its neigbhouring regions will fluctuate between 'poor' and 'very poor' categories in the next six days.
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Delhi AQI improves further, but remains in 'poor' category | Check here
Delhi | Oct 25, 2025, 06:38 AM ISTDelhi AQI: According to Centre's Air Quality Early Warning System (EWS), the overall AQI in Delhi is expected to fluctuate between 'poor' and 'very poor' in the next six days.
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Delhi air quality improves to 'poor' category; check area-wise AQI here
Delhi | Oct 24, 2025, 07:21 AM ISTDelhi AQI: On Friday morning, the AQI improved in neigbhouring areas of the national capital as well. In Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram it was recorded at 264, 272, 273, and 208, respectively.