Delhi schools closed from tomorrow till further orders amid rise in air pollution
"All schools in Delhi to be closed from tomorrow till further orders, due to current air pollution levels in the city," said Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai.
Dec 02, 2021, 13:21 PM IST
No relief for Delhi from pollution at present, AQI reached 342
There is no hope of getting relief from pollution in Delhi at the moment. Today again Delhi's AQI is very poor.
Dec 02, 2021, 10:50 AM IST
Noida alert! Section 144 extended till December 31, here's what you should know
On October 31, Section 144 was clamped and restrictions were imposed due to the fear of Covid spread during the festival season.
Dec 02, 2021, 08:27 AM IST
Air pollution: Delhi reimposes construction ban, to compensate labourers- 6 points
The order came after Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai chaired a review meeting as air quality in the capital remained in the 'very poor' category.
Nov 29, 2021, 20:01 PM IST
'Despite all efforts, the ground result is zero': Supreme Court expresses concerns over rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR
The top court, while flagging its concerns over rising air pollution levels in Delhi, noted that there is another problem of COVID-19 alongside the pollution menace.
Nov 29, 2021, 12:21 PM IST
Delhi-NCR keeps combating 'very poor' air quality, AQI still around 370
The National Capital Region sees no respite from the severe air pollution as the air quality remains in critical condition.
Nov 29, 2021, 10:45 AM IST
No respite to residents as air quality 'very poor' in Delhi and Gurugram, 'severe' in Noida
Gurugram and Noida recorded AQI of 349 and 497 in the `very poor` and `severe` categories respectively.
Nov 28, 2021, 08:13 AM IST
Delhi schools to reopen from November 29 for all classes
Schools in Delhi were closed earlier this month in view of the air emergency due to rising levels of pollution.
Nov 27, 2021, 18:14 PM IST
Pollution level very poor in Delhi NCR, Noida most polluted
The level of pollution in Delhi has once again reached the level of very poor. This morning the pollution level stood at 386 which is considered very poor, while the AQI of Noida was measured at 541.
Nov 27, 2021, 11:32 AM IST
Delhi air gets worse, AQI dips to 386; Gurugram, Noida just as bad
Gurugram and Noida recorded AQI of 355 and 391 respectively in the "very poor" category.
Nov 27, 2021, 09:00 AM IST
Entry of only CNG and electric vehicles allowed from today in Delhi
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had said, "From November 27, only CNG-run and electric vehicles will be allowed entry into the national capital. All the other vehicles will remain banned till December 3."
Nov 27, 2021, 06:28 AM IST
Delhi air quality degrades even further in 'very poor' category, AQI slips to 368
The PM 10 was recorded at 376 in the 'very poor' category and PM 2.5 was recorded at 224 in the 'very poor' category at 7:50 am.
Nov 26, 2021, 09:03 AM IST
Delhi’s air quality slips to ‘very poor’ category, AQI at 330 today
Delhi had been reporting 'very poor' air quality for 10 consecutive days, with a breather on Wednesday when the national capital’s AQI was recorded at 280 in the 'poor' category.
Nov 25, 2021, 07:38 AM IST
What has the government done to stop pollution? : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre and states to list out what measures they have taken to reduce the air pollution levels and prevent stubble burning by farmers.
Nov 24, 2021, 15:58 PM IST
Entry of petrol, diesel vehicles banned in Delhi till Dec 3, only CNG and electric vehicles allowed
Normal functioning of Delhi government offices will also resume from November 29.
Nov 24, 2021, 14:52 PM IST
Delhi schools, colleges to reopen from November 29 as air quality slightly improves
Educational institutions in Delhi were shut and several other measures were taken in order to tackle air pollution in the national capital.
Nov 24, 2021, 14:01 PM IST
List out steps taken to check air pollution in Delhi-NCR, curb stubble burning: SC asks Centre, states
During the hearing, the apex court asked the Centre to continue taking the measures for controlling air pollution for the next two three days. In the meantime, if the air pollution level becomes 100, then some restrictions can be lifted, the top court suggested.
Nov 24, 2021, 12:27 PM IST
Pollution: Air quality improves slightly in Delhi
With slight improvement than before, Delhi recorded an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 280 in the 'poor' category, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)-India on Wednesday (November 24).
Nov 24, 2021, 11:30 AM IST
Delhi gets breather as air quality improves slightly, but remains in 'poor' category
The air quality of Delhi is expected to improve to the 'poor' or 'lower end of very poor' category for the next days, SAFAR had said on Tuesday.
Nov 24, 2021, 07:37 AM IST
Delhi-NCR: When will we get ‘freedom' from pollution?
The Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) on Tuesday (November 23, 2021) morning was reported to be at 315 (overall) in the 'very poor' category, as per System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)-India.
Nov 23, 2021, 10:38 AM IST
