Air quality remains ‘very poor’ as Delhi wakes up to hazy morning

The minimum temperature was recorded at 20 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, 3.9 notches above normal, while the maximum temperature is likely to settle around 28 degrees Celsius, IMD said.

Day after Diwali, Delhi gasps for air amid toxic haze

According to a CPCB, Delhi's AQI was 'very poor', with a reading of 352 at 8 AM. It was 346 at 5 AM, 347 at 6 AM and 351 at 7 AM

Delhi’s air pollution is taking a toll on the health of pregnant women

Several expectant mothers in the national capital shared their views with Patriot about how mental stress due to toxic air is taking toll on them every day

Mothers step up as air pollution endangers children’s health

With air pollution taking a toll on the health of their children, mothers’ collectives, such as ‘Warrior Moms’, are stepping up and demonstrating that government agencies take urgent action before the ongoing crisis take a turn for the worse

Delhi Pollution: Hospitals report 30-40 pc spike in respiratory cases

During the winter months, Delhi experiences severe pollution, driven by a combination of factors, such as low wind speeds, dropping temperatures, high moisture levels and the presence of pollution particles that act as surfaces for condensation.

NDMC doubles parking fees as Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’

As air quality in the national capital plummets further, parking fees for four-wheelers and two-wheelers have been doubled to discourage private vehicle use and mitigate bad air

Delhi-NCR chokes under ‘very poor’ air quality, GRAP Stage 2 enforced

As air pollution surges in the National Capital Region, authorities enforce more stringent measures to address deteriorating air quality during the winter months and protect public health

Are sensors meant to measure Delhi’s air pollution data really reliable enough?

Amid rising pollution levels, concerns over the accuracy of city’s air quality data fuels doubts about sensors calibration and potential manipulation