Environment

Tej Prakash Bhardwaj  -November 24, 2023

Green revolution on the wheels: Electric vehicles take Delhi by storm

Green revolution on the wheels: Electric vehicles take Delhi by storm

From delivery executives to cab drivers, the Capital's workforce is riding the electric wave

Patriot Bureau -November 23, 2023

Delhi records lowest minimum temperature for the season so far

Delhi records lowest minimum temperature for the season so far

At least 15 out of 38 monitoring stations of the Central Pollution Control Board recorded AQI in the "severe" category on Thursday, while 22 monitoring stations recorded AQI in the "very poor" category at 9am

Patriot Bureau -November 22, 2023

Delhi’s AQI dips to ‘very poor’ category

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

Patriot Bureau -November 20, 2023

After brief respite, air pollution levels worsen in Delhi

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

Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2023

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

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

Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2023

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

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

Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2023

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

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

Patriot Bureau -November 17, 2023

Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’ again

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