Delhi sees season’s first fog; air quality to turn poor by weekend

The city recorded a minimum temperature of 20.2 degrees Celsius, a notch below the normal. The maximum temperature settled at around 31 degrees Celsius

Increased Air Pollution – Delhi registers the worst AQI in the past 102 days

For the first time in 102 days, the pollution level increased to a point where the air quality was seen in the poor category

Delhi pollution: Kejriwal unveils winter action plan, urges cooperation among NCR neighbours

Kejriwal announced that teams would be set up to check garbage burning, dust and vehicular emission to curb air pollution in the national capital.

Ban on manufacturing, sale and use of all types of firecrackers in Delhi comes into effect today

The city administration and city police will have sufficient time to introduce a mechanism to supervise the illegal manufacturing, sale and use of firecrackers

Delhi HC rejects LLM student’s plea seeking Rs 15 lakh compensation, insurance on account of air pollution

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition by a law student seeking Rs 15 lakh compensation and medical insurance of Rs 25 lakh due to air pollution in the capital

Gopal Rai to chair meeting on winter action plan to combat air pollution in Delhi

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday will preside over an important meeting to address department-wise responsibilities under the 15-point winter action plan to combat air pollution in the season

Almost all of India breathes air that exceeds WHO’s PM2.5 guidelines

Delhi-NCR is subjected to the highest exposure to pollution in the country, concludes an analysis conducted in the same report.

Delhi, Kolkata among top 4 most-polluted cities in Asia: Report

While Beijing in China had the highest PM2.5-attributable death rate of 124 in 2019, Delhi and Kolkata ranked sixth and eighth, respectively.