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PTI -November 16, 2024

Delhi pollution: Old age homes intensify measures to protect residents

Delhi pollution: Old age homes intensify measures to protect residents

As Delhi's air quality index (AQI) oscillates between the "very poor" and "severe" categories, it poses serious health risks, including respiratory illnesses from prolonged exposure, to the residents of the city, especially the elderly.

PTI -November 16, 2024

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘severe’ for fourth consecutive day

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘severe’ for fourth consecutive day

An air quality index (AQI) between zero 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".

PTI -November 14, 2024

Dense fog, AQI ‘severe’: Delhi sees lowest minimum temperature

Dense fog, AQI ‘severe’: Delhi sees lowest minimum temperature

The city recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season so far at 16.1 degrees Celsius, three notches above the normal, according to the weather department.

PTI -November 13, 2024

Season’s first dense fog hits Delhi, visibility plunges to zero at IGI airport

Season’s first dense fog hits Delhi, visibility plunges to zero at IGI airport

The weather department has forecast shallow fog for the day, with the maximum temperature expected to settle at 32 degrees Celsius

PTI -November 10, 2024

No let-up in Delhi pollution, air quality ‘very poor’

No let-up in Delhi pollution, air quality ‘very poor’

The AQI classifications are: 0-50 'good', 51-100 'satisfactory', 101-200 'moderate', 201-300 'poor', 301-400 'very poor', and 401-500 is 'severe'.

PTI -November 6, 2024

Donald Trump declares victory; makes forceful comeback

Donald Trump declares victory; makes forceful comeback

With results continuing to come in from various states giving a clear indication of a Trump victory, the 78-year-old Republican leader addressed his supporters at West Palm Beach in Florida, declaring victory and promising a "golden age of America".

PTI -November 2, 2024

Delhi: Man run over by speeding water tanker

Delhi: Man run over by speeding water tanker

After receiving information about the incident, a police team reached the spot and found that Hazra had been taken to the hospital, where he was declared dead, a police official said.

PTI -October 30, 2024

Delhi govt approves 24×7 operations for Aerocity restaurants to boost tourism, revenue

Delhi govt approves 24×7 operations for Aerocity restaurants to boost tourism, revenue

Already home to some 4-star and higher-rated hotels operating around the clock, Aerocity will now see its restaurants follow suit, offering greater access to diverse dining options, an official statement said.