A dense fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning, even as the air quality stayed in the ‘very poor’ category.
The city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 355 at 9 am, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed.
According to the CPCB, an AQI between 0 and 50 is considered ‘good’, 51-100 ‘satisfactory’, 101-200 ‘moderate’, 201-300 ‘poor’, 301-400 ‘very poor’, and 401-500 ‘severe’.
Meanwhile, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 7.8 degrees Celsius, one degree above normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
The IMD has forecast foggy conditions for the day, with the maximum temperature likely to hover around 22 degrees Celsius.
The relative humidity stood at 100 per cent at 8.30 am, it said.
Prince Yadav's journey from tennis-ball cricket to dismissing Virat Kohli in the IPL has culminated…
Delhi High Court seeks response from makers of "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" on…
Leopard sightings are increasing in Delhi's Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, with officials attributing the trend…
Delhi Police busted two inter-state arms syndicates, arresting six accused and seizing 26 pistols allegedly…
Delhi HC declined suo motu contempt action over alleged online trolling of a sessions court…
From gulkand kulfi and rose phirni to floral gelato and refreshing sharbat, discover 10 rose-inspired…
