delhi pollution
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) data showed.
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 high as 480 at many locations. The remaining stations reported 'severe' air quality.
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 as 'severe plus.'
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.
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
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, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
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 GRAP-3 in stage-2 curbs.
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 improvement from 280 on Monday.