Delhi Air Quality
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How to check air quality in your area. 3 simple steps
Fyi | November 04, 2019 18:34 ISTDelhi is choking with unimaginable levels of pollution this season. You should know what local air quality means to your health. To gauge the quality of air around you, you can simply check the Air Quality Index (AQI) in your area. Here are three simple steps to check your AQI.
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Delhi gasps for air as AQI hits 'worst' level
News | November 02, 2019 9:16 ISTDelhi ranks first in terms of polluted air among 10 major cities of the world as the air quality index (AQI) in the capital is at 450, which is dangerous.
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Delhi air quality continues to be severe; thick smog covers sky
India | October 30, 2019 12:44 ISTAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quantity index was 416 at 11 am.
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Pollution levels peak on Diwali day, air quality 'severe' in many part
India | October 27, 2019 14:41 ISTA thin layer of toxic haze hung over Delhi in the morning and the overall air quality index stood at 313 at 9 am. It continued its upward trend and was recorded at 337 at 1 pm. On Saturday, Delhi's overall air quality (302) was in the lower end of the "very poor" category
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Delhi sees 'very poor' air quality despite rain; Twitterati share thunderstorm videos
India | May 14, 2019 8:06 ISTDelhi received rains and thundershowers on Monday which lead to a fall in mercury. The air quality, however, was recorded 'very poor'.
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Delhi's pathetic air quality is expected to turn 'severe' due to dust storm: SAFAR
India | May 09, 2019 8:27 ISTAccording to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), the air quality index (AQI) was at 341 on Wednesday which falls in 'very poor' category.
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Air quality 'moderate' after Delhi receives rains, skies to remain partly cloudy today
India | March 12, 2019 11:04 ISTThe maximum temperature will be around 27 degrees. while the relative humidity was 80 per cent at 8.30 am.
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Delhi overall air quality index 267, falls in 'poor' category
India | January 28, 2019 21:08 ISTDelhi's air quality remains in the "poor"category on Monday and is said to deteriorate slightly over the next three days, according to the authorities.
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Dense fog envelops national capital, air and rail traffic disrupted
India | January 18, 2019 10:24 ISTThe India Meteorological Department has said that there will be dense to very dense fog at several places in western Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand for the next two days.
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Delhi's air quality declines as impact of rain begins to subside; normal life affected as trains, flights disrupted
India | January 07, 2019 21:25 ISTAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city reached 337, which is in the 'very poor' category.
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Delhi's pollution level falls to year's lowest after rainfall
India | January 06, 2019 23:13 ISTDelhi recorded its lowest pollution level of this year on Sunday after a spell of rain, but the air quality remained in the 'very poor' category, authorities said.
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Delhi's air quality worsens again, turns 'severe'; fog delays 13 trains
India | January 05, 2019 12:29 ISTAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city reached 417, which is in the 'severe' category.
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Delhi's air quality shows slight improvement with increased wind speed
India | January 04, 2019 17:09 ISTDelhi's air quality showed a slight improvement on Friday with increased wind speed but remained in the 'very poor' category, authorities said.
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Dense fog shrouds Delhi: Train, flight operations badly hit; entry of trucks banned for 24 hrs from Friday night
India | January 04, 2019 21:36 ISTTotal 10 flights were diverted from Delhi airport between 7.30 am and 9.30 and 55 trains were cancelled on Thursday.
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Cold Thursday morning in Delhi, air quality 'severe'
India | January 03, 2019 10:39 ISTThe maximum temperature is expected to hover around 23 degrees Celsius. The humidity at 8.30 a.m. was 100 per cent.
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Delhi's air quality turns 'severe': Authorities
India | December 30, 2018 16:26 ISTThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed the overall air quality index (AQI) of Delhi at 412, which falls in the 'severe category', while the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR) recorded an AQI of 388, which comes under the 'very poor' category.
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At 5 degree Celsius, Delhi records coldest day of the month
India | December 25, 2018 23:44 ISTThe minimum temperature is likely to dip to three degrees Celsius after December 28, the official said. A heavy blanket of fog engulfed the national capital in the morning on Tuesday with visibility dropping to 50 metres.
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Poor air quality spikes number of patients with respiratory problems: AIIMS
India | December 25, 2018 20:23 ISTAIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said there has been an increase in the number of patients visiting hospitals with complaints of respiratory problems and after suffering cardiac arrests during the months when pollution levels are high.
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EPCA shuts industries in hotspots, bans construction activities for 3 days as Delhi turns into toxic purgatory
India | December 24, 2018 16:55 ISTIndustries located in hotspot industrial areas of Wazirpur, Mundka, Narela, Bawana, Sahibabad and Faridabad will remain closed until Wednesday, EPCA Chairperson Bhure Lal said in a letter to Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Dev.
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Delhi Air Quality: Pollution control task force seeks temporary ban on construction, industries at hotspots
India | December 24, 2018 16:08 ISTPeople have been advised by the authorities to minimise outdoor activities and avoid use of private vehicles as the city battles its worst pollution levels since Diwali.
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