air pollution

Season’s first dense fog hits rail, road traffic in Delhi

Season’s first dense fog hits rail, road traffic in Delhi

Satellite images showed a thick layer of fog extending from Punjab to east Uttar Pradesh across Haryana and Delhi, the…

December 19, 2022

It’s more than pollution

Delhi’s most polluted areas are also grappling with other civic problems which will eventually decide the outcome of corporation elections…

November 28, 2022

Delhi’s air quality poor, likely to improve

The city recorded a minimum temperature of 13.2 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 28 degrees…

November 16, 2022

No extension on restrictions on plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel vehicles: Delhi govt

During a review meeting last week, the transport department had decided that the curbs under Stage 3 of GRAP should…

November 14, 2022

Divert trucks on expressways to prevent jams at Capital’s border: Delhi Environment Min tells UP, Haryana

With pollution levels in the national capital worsening, the Centre's air quality panel had on Thursday banned the entry of…

November 5, 2022

Capital foe: The thick blanket of smog is back as pollution fills Delhi air

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, 24 of the 37 monitoring stations recorded the AQI in the…

November 5, 2022

Delhi’s air quality in ‘severe’ zone

Anand Vihar and Jahangirpuri were the most polluted places in the capital with AQI at 460

November 3, 2022

Delhi’s air quality back to ‘very poor’ category

Delhi's Anand Vihar monitoring station recorded the AQI in the "severe" category with an index value of 443 at 9.20…

October 28, 2022

Delhi’s air ‘very poor’ on morning after Diwali but better than previous years

On Monday night, people in Delhi flouted the ban on firecrackers with impunity. PM2.5 concentration at most places in the…

October 25, 2022