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

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

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

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

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

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

Delhi gasps for breath as air quality remains in ‘severe plus’ category

Out of the 32 monitoring stations in the capital, 31 recorded AQI levels exceeding 480. Two stations, Alipur and Sonia Vihar, maxed out at 500

Delhi’s severe pollution takes centre stage at COP29

Children in cities have 40 per cent lower lung capacity compared to those in rural areas, Co-Founder of Breathe Mongolia said