Delhi Air Quality
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Delhi AQI soars to 340, air quality in 'very poor' category for third consecutive day
Delhi | Oct 24, 2024, 08:32 AM ISTDuring 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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Air pollution: Gopal Rai urges UP, Haryana, Rajasthan to restrict plying diesel buses to Delhi
Delhi | Oct 22, 2024, 08:36 PM ISTDelhi has already implemented several measures to combat pollution, including the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and restrictions on construction activities. However, the city's air quality continues to deteriorate, necessitating more stringent actions.
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Delhi Metro to make 40 extra trips daily, frequency of buses to increase as air quality dips
Delhi | Oct 22, 2024, 03:40 PM ISTDelhi experiences severe pollution during winters, 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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Delhi air pollution: 13 hotspots identified, 80 anti-smog guns to be deployed at key locations
Delhi | Oct 18, 2024, 04:53 PM ISTDelhi air pollution: Gopal Rai said the Delhi govt is working to reduce the pollution sources under its winter action plan. According to weather scientists, the weather is now turning unfavourable. Wind speed and temperature are decreasing.
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Delhi's air quality deteriorates further, remains in 'poor' category for third day | Check AQI here
Delhi | Oct 16, 2024, 11:29 PM ISTAs the air quality continues to deteriorate in the national capital, experts urge authorities to implement stricter measures to combat pollution and raise public awareness about the health implications associated with poor air quality.
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Delhi records 'poor' air quality, govt imposes GRAP Stage-I across NCR | Know what is banned?
Delhi | Oct 14, 2024, 08:32 PM ISTDelhiites have endured two consecutive days of poor air quality, with pollution levels reaching a reading of 234 today.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'poor' after Dussehra: Check AQI in Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram
Delhi | Oct 14, 2024, 12:38 PM ISTThe national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 18.6 degrees Celsius on Monday, one notch below the season's average, the weather department said. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 35 degrees Celsius.
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Delhi breathes cleanest air in six years, as AQI improves to 'satisfactory'
Delhi | Aug 09, 2024, 06:13 AM ISTThis improvement in air quality is a rare occurrence for Delhi, which typically battles high levels of pollutants, especially during the winter months when vehicular emissions, industrial activities, and construction dust combine with unfavourable weather conditions to deteriorate the air quality.
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Delhi's Air Quality Index crosses 400-mark, dense fog continues to hit flight operations | DETAILS
Delhi | Jan 25, 2024, 10:02 AM ISTAmid deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the government is looking to implement stricter curbs under Stage 3 of the Centre's air pollution control plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR.
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Delhi weather: Orange alert issued as fog-accompanied winter chill grips national capital
Delhi | Jan 05, 2024, 11:08 AM ISTDelhi weather: The weather forecast indicates the likelihood of shallow to moderate fog and cold day conditions in certain areas of the national capital throughout the day. Meanwhile, an orange alert has also been issued for the day in Delhi.
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Delhi pollution: Curb on BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel four-wheelers lifted as air quality improves
Delhi | Jan 02, 2024, 09:40 AM ISTThis decision was after the Central government's withdrawal of anti-pollution measures under stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect. The CAQM had invoked actions under GRAP Stage-III last year on December 22 amid deteriorating air quality in Delhi.
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Delhi sees ‘Very Poor’ air quality on last day of 2023, several areas record ‘Severe’ AQI
Delhi | Dec 31, 2023, 08:54 AM ISTThe last day of 2023 in the national capital began with the air quality being in the 'Very Poor' category, with several areas recording 'Severe' AQI.
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Delhi weather update: Chilly morning in national capital as temperature takes a dip, AQI improves
Delhi | Dec 20, 2023, 10:07 AM ISTDelhi's AQI last entered the "poor" zone on December 6, recording a reading of 286. The city has not encountered a "severe" air day since November 24, when the AQI reached 415.
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Delhi registers its lowest December AQI in 2023 in last 5 years, no Severe air quality day reported
Delhi | Dec 11, 2023, 08:11 PM ISTDelhi grapples with severe air pollution issues, especially during the winter months. The sources of pollution include vehicular emissions, industrial activities, construction dust, and the burning of agricultural residues in neighboring states.
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Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘Very Poor’ category, overall AQI at 349
Delhi | Dec 08, 2023, 07:49 AM ISTDelhi continued to witness a 'Very Poor' air quality as the city's AQI hovered around the above 300 mark yet again. The overall AQI in the national capital was 349 at 7 am.
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'Very Poor' category, some areas record 'Poor' AQI
Delhi | Dec 07, 2023, 09:16 AM ISTDelhi woke up to a 'Very Poor' air quality on Thursday morning, with haze surrounding the city.
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Delhi continues to grapple with hazardous Air Quality, multiple areas register 'Severe' AQI
Delhi | Dec 05, 2023, 10:12 AM ISTThe 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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Delhi's Air Quality Remains In 'Very poor' Category | Pollution In Delhi | India TV News
News | Dec 02, 2023, 01:28 PM ISTDelhi's air quality remained in 'very poor' category on Saturday. The locals woke up to a thick layer of haze and some even complained of breathing issues.
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Delhi sees slight improvement in air quality, but remains in 'very poor' category
Delhi | Dec 02, 2023, 08:10 AM ISTEfforts are being made to tackle pollution and improve air quality in the region, amid ongoing concerns about the environmental impact on public health.
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Delhi's air quality still in 'very poor' with overall AQI at 318, GRAP Stage-III curbs lifted
Delhi | Nov 29, 2023, 08:58 AM ISTFollowing improvement in air quality, the Centre ordered the revocation of restrictions under Stage-III of GRAP in the entire NCR with immediate effect.