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GRAP-3 restrictions back in Delhi-NCR: What is allowed and what's banned? Check here

Delhi | Dec 16, 2024, 08:00 PM IST

GRAP was activated for the first time in Delhi in October this year when air quality crossed the 300-degree mark. As the city is shrouded in smog, these actions aim to reduce the negative impact of air pollution on public health and the environment.

Delhi air pollution: GRAP-3 measures implemented across NCR, AQI in 'very poor' category

Delhi | Dec 16, 2024, 07:59 PM IST

According to the revised plan, schools up to Class V in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, and Gautam Budh Nagar are mandatorily required to shift to hybrid mode under GRAP Stage III.

Cleanest air in Delhi in December first time in nine years | Check CPCB data on AQI

Delhi | Dec 16, 2024, 11:04 AM IST

The CPCB's AQI report is a big relief for the authorities as they were trying hard to bring down AQI level in the national capital. An AQI between 0 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'.

Delhi weather today coldest day of season

Delhi shivers with season's coldest morning at 7.1 degrees Celsius

Delhi | Dec 07, 2024, 11:04 AM IST

The humidity level in the national capital on Sunday morning was recorded at 89 per cent. The air quality also slipped to the poor category after three days of improvement into the moderate category.

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India | Dec 01, 2024, 11:10 PM IST

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Delhi air quality remains in 'very poor' category for third consecutive day

Delhi | Nov 30, 2024, 10:12 AM IST

Saturday marks the third consecutive day when the air quality in Delhi has been recorded in the 'very poor' category. Among the areas with the highest AQI, Mundka remained the most polluted with 401 (severe category).

Delhi air pollution: AQI improves slightly, still remains in 'poor' category

Delhi | Nov 24, 2024, 11:00 PM IST

The air quality in Delhi deteriorated to severe plus category last Sunday. On Monday, the condition worsened even more leading to the implementation of Stage 4 restrictions under GRAP. During the week, air quality improved on Thursday and Friday but worsened again on Saturday.

Noida schools closed: DM extends closure till November 25 as air pollution level remains alraming

Uttar Pradesh | Nov 23, 2024, 07:57 PM IST

Earlier the district administration had discontinued the physical classes from class nursery to class 12 until November 23. The order came after Delhi's AQI breached 450 to reach the Severe Plus category.

Delhi air pollution: NDMC launches 'night cleaning drive' amid 'very poor' AQI levels | Details

Delhi | Nov 22, 2024, 07:03 AM IST

The 24-hour average Air Quality Index, recorded daily at 4 pm, stood at 371 on Thursday, showing an improvement from 419 on Wednesday due to increased wind speeds, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Air pollution in Delhi: Centre announces staggered work timings for government employees

India | Nov 21, 2024, 08:07 PM IST

The order by the Department of Personnel and Training reads, "Offices can be open from 9 am to 5.30 pm and 10 am to 6.30 pm."

Delhi Air Pollution: Smog engulfs National Capital with 'very poor' air quality

News | Nov 21, 2024, 03:12 PM IST

A layer of smog envelops the capital city as pollution levels continue to rise. Visuals from AIIMS, where the AQI has been recorded at 339, are categorised as 'very poor' according to the CPCB. Watch to know more!

OPINION | Artificial Rain in Delhi: Is it possible?

India | Nov 20, 2024, 12:47 PM IST

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has requested Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav to convene an urgent meeting to explore carrying out artificial rain through seeded clouds as an emergency measure.

Delhi air pollution: AAP govt seeks Centre's nod for artificial rain as AQI touches 500-mark

Delhi | Nov 19, 2024, 01:02 PM IST

Delhi air pollution: The Air Quality Index spiked to an alarming 494 under the 'severe plus' category, with a thick layer of smog blanketing the national capital.

Delhi air pollution: CJI Sanjiv Khanna asks judges to allow virtual hearings as smog shrouds city

Delhi | Nov 19, 2024, 12:58 PM IST

The implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-IV was announced in Delhi on Sunday after the AQI in the city had plummeted to "severe" pollution levels.

Delhi chokes as air quality stays 'severe plus', AQI touches 500-mark in several parts of city

India | Nov 19, 2024, 07:32 AM IST

Delhi air pollution: With air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorating further, authorities have directed schools and colleges to suspend physical classes.

Delhi LG announces staggered timings for govt employees under GRAP-IV restrictions | Check timings

Delhi | Nov 18, 2024, 09:15 PM IST

The employees of the NCT government and MCD were demanding work from home, air purifiers in the office and staggered timings citing the alarming rise in pollution levels.

Delhi air pollution: 15 flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility

Delhi | Nov 18, 2024, 09:51 PM IST

As 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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