Delhi Smog
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GRAP-3 restrictions reimposed in Delhi-NCR after air quality deteriorates
Delhi | January 29, 2025 18:59 ISTAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s AQI has been consistently deteriorating due to unfavourable weather conditions and increased emissions from vehicular traffic, industrial activities, and stubble burning.
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Delhi Air Pollution: Smog engulfs National Capital with 'very poor' air quality
News | November 21, 2024 15:12 ISTA 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!
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Delhi air quality alert: AQI in ‘severe’ category as smog engulfs national capital
Delhi | November 16, 2024 21:13 ISTDelhi AQI Alert: Air quality worsened with smog covering the national capital. CPCB reports ‘Very Poor’ AQI levels, posing serious health risks. Read about measures and impacts.
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GRAP 3 in Delhi explained: What's allowed, what's not
Explainers | November 14, 2024 20:23 ISTGRAP 3 has been activated in Delhi to combat the severe pollution crisis as AQI exceeds 400. Key measures include banning non-essential construction, restricting BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles, limiting diesel generators, and increasing public transport.
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Delhi Air Pollution: Environment Minister Gopal Rai Reviews Air Quality Measures in Delhi
News | October 18, 2024 18:14 ISTDelhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai convened a meeting with officials to address the air pollution situation in the national capital. On October 18, air quality fell into the poor category, and a dense layer of fog was observed across many areas of the city.
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Delhi AQI Deteriorates: Haze blankets city, orange alert issued | AQI drops to 'very poor' category
News | October 18, 2024 10:34 ISTDelhi AQI Deteriorates: Haze blankets New Delhi. AQI dropped to 270 at India Gate, while in areas like Anand Vihar, it plummeted to 339.
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Delhi air quality deteriorates: Smog blankets city, orange alert issued | AQI drops to 'very poor'
Delhi | October 18, 2024 9:55 ISTDelhi is shrouded in smog as pollution levels rise, with AQI ranging between 250 and 339 in various areas. An orange alert has been issued amid deteriorating air quality, severely impacting public health.
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Five anti-pollution masks to protect you from effects of smog in Delhi-NCR
Lifestyle | November 04, 2019 17:58 ISTHere's a list of masks that you can easily buy from Amazon and protect yourself from this dangerous smog.
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Priyanka Chopra starts shooting for 'The White Tiger' in Delhi pollution
Celebrities | November 04, 2019 11:19 ISTIn her latest Instagram post, Priyanka Chopra said it has been very difficult to shoot in Delhi and asked everyone to be safe.
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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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Delhi smog: Low visibility disrupts airport operations; over 80 flights delayed
India | December 25, 2018 21:13 ISTTwo flights were cancelled, five were diverted and 84 were delayed when Low Visibility Procedures (LVP) was in force for around 11 hours, the official said.
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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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Skin care tips: 10 best anti-pollution face creams, serums, other products
Beauty | November 09, 2018 17:50 ISTWe curated a list of top ten anti-pollution face creams, serums, and other useful skin care products to protect your skin!
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Beat Air pollution: Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar suggests foods to fight smog
Food | November 05, 2018 18:13 ISTBeating Delhi's Smog: Rujuta Diwekar is a celebrity nutritionist who suggests food items and other methods that safeguard against air pollution.
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India's own 'smog tower' may help combat air pollution
India | November 05, 2018 11:44 ISTKurin Systems has recently got the patent for the "world's largest as well as the strongest air purifier" published by the World Intellectual Property Organization, its co-founder Pavneet Singh Puri said.
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Poor air quality and unhealthy lifestyle may increase stroke risk in youngsters
Health | November 05, 2018 12:52 ISTLatest health update: Air pollution and unhealthy lifestyle habits are increasing factors for stroke among youngsters, say experts.
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Delhi air quality remains poor as thick haze engulfs capital
October 29, 2018 12:11 ISTAn overall Air Quality Index of 348 was recorded which falls in the very poor category, according to data of the Central Pollution Control Board.
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Delhi air pollution: 72-hour pollution forecast system launched in capital
India | October 22, 2018 18:24 ISTThe 'Air Quality Early Warning System' is designed to predict extreme air pollution events and give alerts to take necessary steps as per Centre's Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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Delhi air pollution: Emergency plan rolled out; proper implementation of norms to be monitored
India | October 22, 2018 18:25 ISTStringent actions have been implemented under the emergency plan as the air quality of Delhi currently lies in the poor category.
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