delhi pollution

Delhi Weather: Drizzle in city, air quality ‘severe’Delhi Weather: Drizzle in city, air quality ‘severe’

Delhi Weather: Drizzle in city, air quality ‘severe’

At 8.30 am, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 402, in the 'severe' category, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)…

December 23, 2024
Delhi: Air quality worsens in city, minimum temp 7.6Delhi: Air quality worsens in city, minimum temp 7.6

Delhi: Air quality worsens in city, minimum temp 7.6

Out of the 37 monitoring stations, 32 recorded air quality in the 'severe plus' category, with AQI readings reaching as…

December 18, 2024
Delhi: AQI in ‘severe’ category, minimum temp 5.9 deg CDelhi: AQI in ‘severe’ category, minimum temp 5.9 deg C

Delhi: AQI in ‘severe’ category, minimum temp 5.9 deg C

Out of 35 monitoring stations, 28 recorded air quality in the 'severe' category while some breached the 450 mark, classified…

December 17, 2024
2.6 lakh vehicles fined more than Rs 260 crore over pollution in Delhi2.6 lakh vehicles fined more than Rs 260 crore over pollution in Delhi

2.6 lakh vehicles fined more than Rs 260 crore over pollution in Delhi

Between October 16 and December 6, the Environment Department issued 260,258 challans across all four stages of GRAP.

December 9, 2024
Opportunity in adversity: How smog is fuelling a rush for farmlandsOpportunity in adversity: How smog is fuelling a rush for farmlands

Opportunity in adversity: How smog is fuelling a rush for farmlands

City residents are investing in real estate on Delhi’s outskirts anticipating a rush for properties away from the deteriorating air

December 8, 2024
Delhi Pollution: City records ‘moderate’ air qualityDelhi Pollution: City records ‘moderate’ air quality

Delhi Pollution: City records ‘moderate’ air quality

At 9 am, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 187, slightly higher than Thursday morning's reading of 161,…

December 6, 2024
Delhi Pollution: SC allows CAQM to relax GRAP-4 curbs as AQI improvesDelhi Pollution: SC allows CAQM to relax GRAP-4 curbs as AQI improves

Delhi Pollution: SC allows CAQM to relax GRAP-4 curbs as AQI improves

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih suggested the CAQM to include some additional measures of…

December 5, 2024
Delhi breathes easier as AQI in ‘poor’ category for third consecutive dayDelhi breathes easier as AQI in ‘poor’ category for third consecutive day

Delhi breathes easier as AQI in ‘poor’ category for third consecutive day

The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city was recorded at 268 at 4 pm, registering a slight…

December 4, 2024
Slight improvement in air quality in Delhi, minimum temperature 10.5 deg CSlight improvement in air quality in Delhi, minimum temperature 10.5 deg C

Slight improvement in air quality in Delhi, minimum temperature 10.5 deg C

The beginning of December has been relatively easier for Delhiites to breathe compared to November, which saw toxic air persisting…

December 3, 2024