Delhi’s AQI dips to ‘very poor’ category

The city's Air Quality Index stood at 394 at 9:05 am on Wednesday, up from 365 on Tuesday

After brief respite, air pollution levels worsen in Delhi

On Saturday, the central government lifted stringent restrictions, including a ban on construction work related to linear projects and the entry of polluting trucks into Delhi, due to a decrease in air pollution levels attributed to favorable wind speed and direction

As air pollution levels in Delhi drops, Environment Min stresses on the need to remain vigilant

Delhi and its surrounding areas experienced further improvement in air quality on Sunday, primarily attributed to favorable atmospheric conditions, including wind direction and speed

GRAP Stage-IV curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

The GRAP-4 restrictions, which barred the entry of polluting vehicles from other states, mandated work from home for 50% employees and barred offline classes for primary school children, had came into effect on November 5

Delhi AQI improves slightly, pollution drops from ‘severe’ to ‘very poor’ category

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 339 at 9 am, improving from 405 at 4 pm on Friday

Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’ again

The city's air quality index stood at 437 at 7 am, worsening from 419 at 4 pm on Thursday

Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category

Recent findings from a joint project by the Delhi government and IIT-Kanpur found that vehicular emissions accounted for about 38 percent of the capital's air pollution on Wednesday

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates yet again, inches closer to ‘severe’ category

According to a report compiled by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) in August, air pollution is shortening lives by almost 12 years in Delhi