Delhi air pollution

Patriot Bureau -December 21, 2024

Foggy morning in Delhi, mercury settles at 7.6 deg C

Foggy morning in Delhi, mercury settles at 7.6 deg C

Delhi's air quality improved significantly. The Air Quality Index (AQI) came down to 392 in the 'very poor' category from 429 on Friday, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed

Patriot Bureau -December 19, 2024

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates, AQI in ‘hazardous’ category

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates, AQI in ‘hazardous’ category

In Delhi, most areas are grappling with severe air pollution, with AQI levels ranging between 400 and 500 which falls in the 'severe plus' category.

Patriot Bureau -December 17, 2024

Delhi Pollution: Schools hold classes in hybrid mode due to worsening air quality

Delhi Pollution: Schools hold classes in hybrid mode due to worsening air quality

Previously, all schools in Delhi had shifted to hybrid mode on November 25, before resuming in-person classes on December 5

Patriot Bureau -December 16, 2024

Centre’s air quality panel for Delhi-NCR invokes anti-pollution measures under GRAP III

Centre’s air quality panel for Delhi-NCR invokes anti-pollution measures under GRAP III

The Delhi and NCR state governments have also been directed to stagger timings for public offices and municipal bodies under stage III

Patriot Bureau -November 23, 2024

Street animals, pets suffer as pollution levels rise in Delhi

Street animals, pets suffer as pollution levels rise in Delhi

Delhi has been grappling with a severe pollution crisis over the past few days, with a thick layer of smog enveloping the city particularly during early mornings and evenings

Patriot Bureau -November 21, 2024

Delhi Air Pollution: Centre announces staggered work timings for employees

Delhi Air Pollution: Centre announces staggered work timings for employees

The Centre suggested government employees to use carpool and take public transport as much as possible to minimise air pollution, officials said

Patriot Bureau -November 21, 2024

Delhi pollution curbs boost demand for CNG, BS-6 vehicles amid wedding rush

Delhi pollution curbs boost demand for CNG, BS-6 vehicles amid wedding rush

Travel agencies report a sharp rise in demand for BS-6 and CNG vehicles, including cars like Ertiga, Innova, and traveller buses, as they scramble to meet commitments made before the ban

PTI -November 19, 2024

Pollution crisis: Delhi govt wants artificial rain, seeks PM’s intervention; AQI still in ‘severe+’ zone

Pollution crisis: Delhi govt wants artificial rain, seeks PM’s intervention; AQI still in ‘severe+’ zone

Out of the 32 air monitoring stations in the capital city, 23 reported Air Quality Index (AQI) above 450, which denotes the highest severe-plus category