Delhi air pollution

Delhi’s air quality remains in 'very poor' category, Kejriwal government issues new order- Read here

Delhi’s air quality remained in the very poor category with overall AQI at 357 on Monday, the System of Air Quality Weather Forecasting Research (SAFAR) said. 

Nov 22, 2021, 06:48 AM IST

Delhi air pollution: Ban on entry of trucks, work from home for govt employees extended till November 26

According to the directions of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), schools and colleges will remain closed till further orders, he said. A senior central government official said the CAQM will hold a review meeting on November 23.

Nov 22, 2021, 06:13 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI increases to 355

The overall Air Quality Index increased from 332 on Friday to 355 today in the national capital. 

Nov 20, 2021, 08:20 AM IST

Odd-even vehicle system in Delhi? Environment Minister says possible, if pollution levels stay high

While the Delhi government has taken a slew of measures to tackle pollution, Gopal Rai, the capital's Minister for Environment, Forest and Wildlife Development, said that Delhi will decide on the next course of action depending on the state of air quality after the stipulated period

Nov 19, 2021, 08:09 AM IST

Noida's first smog tower becomes operational, will Delhi's air quality improve now?

The 20-meter-tall anti-smog tower, built at a cost of about Rs 3 crore, will cover an area of one square kilometre and help mitigate air pollution during the winter season.

Nov 18, 2021, 12:41 PM IST

The decision to close the school-college in Noida was withdrawn

The level of pollution in Delhi-NCR remains serious even today. Meanwhile, the order of closure of schools in Noida has been withdrawn. Educational institutions will remain open in Noida as before. UP Pollution Control Board has canceled its order

Nov 18, 2021, 10:38 AM IST

Delhi’s air quality remains in 'very poor' category for fifth straight day, AQI stands at 362

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital reduced from 379 from Wednesday to 362 today.

Nov 18, 2021, 07:13 AM IST

We don’t talk about how many people have been choked: Bharti’s Sunil Mittal on air pollution

Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal said, “We can’t live like this”. 

Nov 17, 2021, 15:49 PM IST

Delhi air pollution: 100% WFH for govt employees till Sunday, Special Task Force for monitoring traffic congestion

CAQM has issued several directions like a ban on construction work, shutting of public schools, work from home, among other measures to control air pollution in the region.

Nov 17, 2021, 14:15 PM IST

Mumbai is more polluted than Delhi

Mumbai's air has become more toxic than Delhi's. The Air Quality Index in South Mumbai has reached 345 points. Whereas the air quality coordinate in Delhi on Monday was 331. The air was found to be the most polluted in Colaba, Mumbai.

Nov 17, 2021, 12:56 PM IST

Not asking employees to work from home, Centre tells SC in affidavit on air pollution

The Centre also stated that it has advised its employees in Delhi to resort to carpooling.

Nov 17, 2021, 11:23 AM IST

All schools and colleges closed due to increasing pollution in Delhi

In view of the serious situation of air pollution, it has been decided to keep all schools and colleges in Delhi closed till further orders. The central and Delhi government are taking many steps to control pollution.

Nov 17, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

Zee Top 10: CAQM's instructions to check pollution in Delhi

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Nov 17, 2021, 08:34 AM IST

'Very poor' air in Delhi for fourth straight day; curbs in place in NCR to tackle pollution - 8 points

The Commission for Air Quality Management has directed the government of Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to ensure 'strict force' of the measures with immediate effect

Nov 17, 2021, 07:32 AM IST

People are suffering due to polluted air in Delhi-NCR

Due to increasing pollution in Delhi-NCR, people are facing diseases. At the same time, the condition of heart patients has also become miserable. People are roaming inside the houses wearing masks.

Nov 16, 2021, 09:46 AM IST

Zee Top 10: Schools, colleges in West Bengal to reopen today

In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment Zee Top 10 is a part of Zee News' important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

Nov 16, 2021, 08:54 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', no improvement likely for another few days

The national capital saw an overall air quality index (AQI) of 331 on Tuesday morning.

Nov 16, 2021, 06:36 AM IST

Delhi government in action in view of increasing pollution

In view of the increasing pollution, the Delhi government has swung into action. After the hearing in the Supreme Court, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai held a meeting with the officials of the Metro and Transport Department. During this, instructions have been given to prepare an action plan.

Nov 15, 2021, 15:34 PM IST