Air pollution

Delhi Air Pollution: BJP targets AAP over pollution

Pollution figures on Friday broke all records. Pollution has reached serious levels in many areas of Delhi. Meanwhile, BJP has attacked AAP over pollution. The BJP has said that the level of pollution is so severe that children are finding it difficult to breathe.

Nov 04, 2022, 10:36 AM IST

Stubble burning major contributor in Delhi's deteriorating air quality; BJP blames AAP

Most of the areas in Delhi-NCR are under the ‘severe’ category with total Air Quality Index (AQI) climbing to 472

Nov 04, 2022, 09:40 AM IST

Parents demand shutting of schools as Delhi's air quality becomes 'hazardous', AQI exceeds 450

Amid the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, the parents and environmentalists in the national capital are demanding the closure of the schools as Noida has already switched to online classes for all schools.

Nov 04, 2022, 07:45 AM IST

Delhi air pollution: Follow THESE dos and don'ts to stay healthy OTHERWISE…

With Delhi facing high levels of pollutants in the air, it is time to take some precautions and save yourself from falling ill. 

Nov 03, 2022, 20:40 PM IST

Namaste India: AQI crosses 400 in 24 areas of Delhi

With air quality dipping in the national capital, there is a dramatic rise in carbon monoxide levels in some areas across the city, posing a threat to children and senior citizens.

Nov 03, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

Delhi air Quality reaches 'Alarming Level', residents facing respiratory issues, eye irritation

As per the information provided by the air quality data agency `SAFAR`, the AQI in Anand Vihar was recorded in the severe category at 406 today, followed by ITO 382 and Akshardham 363. 

Nov 02, 2022, 15:32 PM IST

'Air pollution problem can't resolve through politics', says Kejriwal govt; asks people to WFH, share transport

The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP also accused the BJP of targeting farmers in Punjab for stubble burning because of their earlier protests against three contentious farm laws of the Centre.

Nov 02, 2022, 12:34 PM IST

Namaste India: Today's average AQI in Delhi crosses 380

With air quality dipping in the national capital, there is a dramatic rise in carbon monoxide (CO) levels in some areas across the city, posing a threat to children and senior citizens.

Nov 02, 2022, 10:58 AM IST

DNA: Increasing level of pollution in Delhi

Now in DNA we will talk about the poison spread in Delhi's air. You must have noticed that for the past few days, there is a sore throat, burning in the eyes and shortness of breath. After waking up in the morning, it seems as if there is fog all around, but it is not as cold as it should be. In fact, the level of pollution in Delhi has increased very rapidly. The white sheet in the air, which you are thinking of as fog, is SMOG.

Nov 01, 2022, 23:26 PM IST

Delhi's air quality slips to 'severe' category as AQI crosses 400 marks

The severe category of air quality calls for health warnings of emergency conditions and even serious risk of respiratory effects in the general public.
 

Nov 01, 2022, 20:11 PM IST

BJP's national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia targets AAP government over air pollution

BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia attacked the AAP government over air pollution in Delhi and Punjab, saying that the central government has provided all facilities and machines to Kejriwal, so that the pollution of stubble burning is reduced and the air is not poisonous. But even after having 1 lakh 20 thousand machines, the Punjab government did not use it. watch this video

Nov 01, 2022, 16:22 PM IST

Breaking News: Today's average AQI in Delhi crosses 400

With air quality dipping in the national capital, there is a dramatic rise in carbon monoxide (CO) levels in some areas across the city, posing a threat to children and senior citizens.

Nov 01, 2022, 11:26 AM IST

Namaste India: AQI is over 450 in 9 areas of Delhi

With air quality dipping in the national capital, there is a dramatic rise in carbon monoxide (CO) levels in some areas across the city, posing a threat to children and senior citizens.

Nov 01, 2022, 10:38 AM IST

Bhagwant Mann govt acts tough on stubble burning! 4 agri officers suspended for negligence

Following directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal placed four agriculture officers under suspension with immediate effect for dereliction of duty, an official release said.

Oct 31, 2022, 02:14 AM IST

All construction work banned except Central Vista as Delhi's air quality slips further

Stage III of GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan) is implemented in the entire NCR under which all construction works are banned to check further deterioration of air quality.

Oct 30, 2022, 06:33 AM IST

Delhi's air quality nears 'severe' zone; GRAP stage three likely to kick in

An official of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said authorities will review the situation in the evening and may take a call on implementing anti-air pollution measures under stage three of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) which include a ban on construction and demolition activities in NCR, except on essential projects, and restrictions on the plying of BS III petrol and BS IV diesel four wheelers.

Oct 29, 2022, 16:14 PM IST

Delhi Air Quality ‘severe’, WORST-DAY of the year recorded

Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining areas has intensified its efforts to ensure enforcement and compliance with its directions after AQI plunges to 'severe' in Delhi-NCR

Oct 28, 2022, 20:48 PM IST

Pollution crisis in Delhi, AQI level has reached close to 350

The level of pollution has worsened again in Delhi today. The overall AQI level of Delhi has reached close to 350. In which the area of ​​Anand Vihar is being said to be the most polluted.

Oct 28, 2022, 11:54 AM IST

Namaste India: Same story of this year as well, again the smoke-smoke capital

The level of pollution has worsened again in Delhi today. The overall AQI level of Delhi has reached close to 350. In which the area of ​​Anand Vihar is being said to be the most polluted.

Oct 28, 2022, 11:50 AM IST

'A matter of concern': CAQM on increased incidents of stubble burning in Punjab

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining areas said that there has been a "significant" rise in stubble burning in Punjab recently. 

Oct 27, 2022, 20:04 PM IST