Delhi Air Pollution
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Stubble burning: Punjab reports 1,251 fresh incidents on Monday amid alarming air pollution in Delhi
India | Nov 18, 2024, 07:40 PM ISTPunjab recorded the highest number of stubble-burning cases on Monday. This comes as Delhi has been witnessing alarming air pollution levels for the past two days. On Sunday, the AQI level breached 450 in the national capital.
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Delhi air pollution: 15 flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility
Delhi | Nov 18, 2024, 09:51 PM ISTAs the national capital grapples with high-level of air pollution, the Delhi Airport on Monday said that low visibility procedures were in progress. Authorities have implemented emergency measures to address the deteriorating situation as visibility plummeted, affecting daily life and travel plans.
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Delhi air pollution worsens: AQI hits season's worst at 481, GRAP-IV restrictions imposed
India | Nov 18, 2024, 08:00 AM ISTDelhi air pollution: The Delhi government has also announced the suspension of physical classes in schools, except for students in Classes 10 and 12.
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IndiGo issues travel advisory amid dense fog, Delhi airport activates 'low visibility procedures'
Delhi | Nov 18, 2024, 07:58 AM ISTFog during the winter season often disrupts flight operations at Delhi Airport, leading to delays, diversions, or cancellations. Airlines routinely issue advisories to ensure passengers can plan their travel better during these challenging conditions.
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Delhi Schools Closure: CM Atishi cancels physical classes as severe AQI leads to GRAP-4 imposition
Delhi | Nov 17, 2024, 10:54 PM ISTDelhi School Closure: According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was worsened to a 'severe-plus 468, triggering grave health concerns.
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Delhi: GRAP-IV restrictions to be implemented from today as AQI breaches 460 | Know restrictions
Delhi | Nov 18, 2024, 12:04 AM ISTThe Air Quality Index in Delhi reached 468 at 9 PM on Sunday. This marks the worst air quality in the national capital this season. The Delhi govt has subsequently announced to shut the physical classes in school, except for classes 10 and 12.
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Delhi air quality deteriorates to season's worst, AQI in 'severe plus' category | Check details
Delhi | Nov 17, 2024, 09:17 PM ISTPeople in Delhi continued to choke by the polluted air. The city's 24-hour Air Quality Index (AQI), recorded at 4 pm daily, stood at 457, in the "severe-plus" category. On Saturday, the AQI was 417.
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Delhi pollution: Traffic police slap fines worth Rs 5.85 crore for violating GRAP-3 restrictions
Delhi | Nov 16, 2024, 08:12 PM ISTDelhi has continued to choke under the 'severe' category of air pollution for the last few days. The restrictions under stage III of the GRAP were imposed on Friday by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).
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Delhi imposes curbs amid 'severe' air pollution: BS III, BS IV vehicles banned, schools go online
Delhi | Nov 16, 2024, 12:47 AM ISTInterstate buses from NCR states, except for those powered by EVs, CNG, or BS-VI diesel, are also barred from entering Delhi. However, buses and tempo travelers operating under All India Tourist Permits are exempted from this restriction.
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Air pollution: Delhi schools make face masks mandatory for students, restrict outdoor activities
Delhi | Nov 15, 2024, 07:38 PM ISTDelhi air pollution: Various school authorities in the national capital are taking measures to safeguard the students of class six and above who would be attending their classes offline.
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Delhi pollution: GRAP 3 imposed as AQI rises to 'severe' level | Know restrictions, penalties
Delhi | Nov 15, 2024, 07:23 PM ISTThe air pollution condition has worsened in Delhi NCR as AQI remains in severe category for the second consecutive day. The Delhi government has implemented GRAP III restrictions in Delhi.
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Delhi's AQI hits 500 mark: Take THESE measures to stay away from serious complications
Health | Nov 15, 2024, 12:42 PM ISTDelhi's pollution has reached a critical level. Not only breathing becomes difficult but its serious consequences are also coming to the fore. In this article, we have mentioned a few Ayurvedic measures which will help you stay away from serious complications.
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Delhi turns 'gas chamber': Delhiites gasp for breaths as toxic smog engulfs city | See photos
India | Nov 15, 2024, 12:37 PM ISTDelhiites woke up to yet another morning of thick smog with the air quality remaining in the 'Severe' category for the third consecutive day. With pollution reaching alarming levels, the central pollution watchdog imposed restrictions under the third stage of the GRAP in Delhi-NCR.
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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: GRAP stage-3 restrictions from today as air quality worsens
India | Nov 15, 2024, 09:43 AM ISTDelhi air quality plummets to alarming levels every year in the winter. The air quality in the capital remains in the 'severe' category for the third consecutive day prompting the authorities to impose the third stage of GRAP.
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Air pollution: Primary schools closed in Delhi, classes to be held online as air quality worsens
Delhi | Nov 14, 2024, 09:01 PM ISTAir pollution: Delhi CM Atishi said due to rising pollution levels, all primary schools in Delhi will be shifting to online classes, until further directions.
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Air pollution: Over 300 flights delayed at IGI airport, why Delhi will not impose GRAP 3 measures?
Delhi | Nov 14, 2024, 04:38 PM ISTDelhi Air Pollution Latest Update: Gopal Rai said there is a possibility of improvement in the pollution level from tomorrow, due to which Grap 3 is not being imposed in Delhi.
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Delhi air pollution: Priyanka Gandhi compares national capital's condition with Wayanad's AQI of 35
India | Nov 14, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTThe Congress general secretary said Delhi's pollution gets worse every year. She compared Delhi's condition with Wayanad, from where she is contesting the Lok Sabha bypoll. The voting in Wayanad took place on Wednesday.
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BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla lashes out at Delhi govt as AQI crosses 400
Delhi | Nov 14, 2024, 02:14 PM ISTThe air quality in Delhi has further deteriorated to the 'severe' category as the AQI level crossed 400 on Thursday morning. Additionally, a dense layer of smog also enveloped the national capital.
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Air quality in parts of Delhi remains 'severe', GRAP 3 restrictions may be imposed
Delhi | Nov 14, 2024, 08:36 AM ISTDelhi Pollution: In October, GRAP-II came into force in the national capital imposing restrictions on the use of coal and firewood as well as diesel generator sets.
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Air Pollution: Bhagwant Mann takes a jibe at Pakistan's Maryam Nawaz, says 'smoke is...' | WATCH
India | Nov 13, 2024, 06:18 PM ISTStubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for the rise in air pollution in Delhi after the paddy harvest in October and November. Delhi's politicians blame Punjab and Haryana for the choking smog, in addition, now flak is coming from Pakistan's Punjab.