Air quality in Delhi

Delhi Government to hold important meeting over poor AQI

Delhi Pollution 2023: Before Diwali, Delhi is once again being hit by pollution. Today the pollution level of Delhi has crossed 300. Delhi government has decided to take a big step regarding this.

Oct 23, 2023, 12:12 PM IST

Drastic Increase in Delhi's Pollution Level, AQI nears 306

Delhi Pollution: As winter approaches, the air quality in Delhi-NCR is once again seen deteriorating. AQI level in Delhi has been recorded at 306. The air quality is very poor not only in Delhi but also in Noida.

Oct 23, 2023, 08:56 AM IST

DNA: Central government responsible for stubble burning?

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday held the central government responsible for increasing cases of stubble burning in Punjab. He said that farmers in Punjab are compelled to burn stubble because the central government did not support the policy of the Punjab government to destroy the stubble.

Nov 02, 2022, 23:48 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

Delhi Air Pollution: Improvement in the AQI of the capital Delhi

The Air Quality Index has seen a significant improvement due to the weather activity in the last 3 days. Significant improvement has been seen in the level of air pollution of Delhi. At the same time, the havoc of cold will continue in the capital.

Jan 11, 2022, 12:24 PM IST

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

DNA Exclusive: Pollution scam? Whom to blame for weather menace in India? Read here

Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary on Friday (November 12) discussed the worsening of the Air Quality Index of Delhi, Noida and nearby regions as the cities recorded severe air quality on six of the last eight days after Diwali.

Nov 12, 2021, 23:56 PM IST

Air quality in Delhi-NCR back to "poor category"

The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi-NCR changed from `moderate` to `poor` category on Monday.

Feb 19, 2018, 15:52 PM IST

Delhi: Air quality report card two days after Diwali similar to last year

The Supreme Court ban on sale of firecrackers did not prevent people from lighting sparklers, rockets and loud Diwali "bombs" though the volume was lower than previous years.

Oct 22, 2017, 10:57 AM IST

Not cars, but road dust is the biggest polluter in Delhi!

Amidst deteriorating air quality, a study was conducted to determine various sources of pollution in Delhi.

Dec 29, 2015, 19:34 PM IST

Delhi air quality very hazardous: People advised to stay at home

Air quality in Delhi tonight plunged to the 'very poor' level with real-time readings of PM 2.5, the tiniest and most damaging of all the particulate matters, breaching the 'severe' category in areas across the national capital.

Dec 23, 2015, 21:35 PM IST

Air pollution situation in Delhi of an emergency nature: High Court

Air pollution in the national capital is of an "emergency nature", the Delhi High Court today observed and said this situation would not have arisen if the authorities had implemented laws and rules in place to prevent environmental degradation.

Dec 21, 2015, 19:46 PM IST

DNA: Reality check on air quality in Delhi

Delhi’s poor air quality has rightly made it the centre of media and government attention.

Dec 12, 2015, 13:20 PM IST

Policy soon to scarp commercial vehicles above 10 years to check pollution: Transport Minister

Government will soon come out with an integrated policy to scrap commercial vehicles that are over 10-year old to check rising pollution but there is no immediate plan to ban trucks and buses above 15 years, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today.

Dec 04, 2015, 15:49 PM IST

Diesel run cabs, private cars to face regulatory heat soon

Watch out if you own a diesel-run car or plan to buy one in the coming days!

Dec 04, 2015, 09:23 AM IST

Air quality in Delhi drops as Diwali festivities kick in

 As the day progressed, suspended particulate matters (PM 2.5 and 10) shot up to unhealthy levels across the capital, leading to the World Air Quality Index issuing a health alert.

Nov 11, 2015, 17:09 PM IST