Delhi air quality

Delhi air quality 'very poor', likely to decline further on Sunday

Delhi's air quality has been oscillating between 'very poor' and 'severe' categories for the past 10 days.

Dec 29, 2018, 19:25 PM IST

Odd-even scheme may be brought back, says CM Arvind Kejriwal as air pollution rises in Delhi

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'severe' category for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday.

Dec 25, 2018, 16:00 PM IST

Delhi's air quality turns 'severe', conditions to prevail till Sunday

This is the fourth time this season that the air quality in the city has worsened to the 'severe' category.

Dec 22, 2018, 17:45 PM IST

Air quality in Delhi remains 'very poor'

The average PM 2.5 readings at 6 p.m. were recorded at 168 micrograms per cubic metre.

Dec 02, 2018, 22:40 PM IST

Delhi's air quality 'very poor' due to local pollutants, likely to decline further, warn authorities

As per SAFAR, the air quality is 'very poor' in Delhi and there is "insignificant intrusion from outside" the city.

Dec 02, 2018, 13:30 PM IST

Delhi's air quality 'very poor', residents advised not to take morning walks

The authorities have advised people to stay indoors and avoid morning walks. 

Nov 28, 2018, 10:55 AM IST

Delhi's air quality deteriorates; back to 'very poor' category

The overall air quality index was recorded at 337 which falls in the "very poor" category, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.

Nov 23, 2018, 18:48 PM IST

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Nov 22, 2018, 16:35 PM IST

Delhi's overall air quality 'very poor', some areas record 'severe' pollution

According to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR), the overall air quality index in the city was recorded at 387, which falls in the 'very poor' category.

Nov 21, 2018, 12:58 PM IST

To battle Delhi pollution, artificial rainfall being considered through cloud seeding

Delhi's air quality has oscillated between 'poor', 'very poor' and 'hazardous' in the first three weeks of November.

Nov 20, 2018, 09:24 AM IST

Air Quality in Delhi drops to 'very poor' category, likely to improve due to drop in stubble burning

Delhi is currently suffering largely due to pollution generated by local sources.

Nov 19, 2018, 19:31 PM IST

Air quality in Delhi 'very poor', likely to decline further

SAFAR has warned that the air quality is expected to be in the very poor category in the next two days. 

Nov 18, 2018, 14:18 PM IST

Only CNG vehicles to be allowed if air quality deteriorates in Delhi, say reports

EPCA chief Bhure La has proposed a complete ban on non-CNG vehicles in Delhi. 

Nov 13, 2018, 10:43 AM IST

Air quality in Delhi 'very poor', people advised to stay indoors

The air quality in Delhi continues to remain in the 'very poor' category. 

Nov 13, 2018, 08:43 AM IST

Delhi-NCR witnesses 'severe' air quality

The air-quality across the NCR remained "severe", according to the SAFAR.

Nov 12, 2018, 12:12 PM IST

Delhi's air quality oscillating between very poor, severe: Authorities

An AQI between 301 and 400 is 'very poor', and 401 and 500 is 'severe'.

Nov 11, 2018, 21:45 PM IST

Delhi's air quality remains severe due to unfavourable weather conditions, stubble burning

The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 423, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. 

Nov 11, 2018, 13:49 PM IST

Delhi's air quality improves, reaches 'very poor' category

The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 394 which falls in the 'very poor' category, according to the data by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Nov 10, 2018, 13:27 PM IST

Despite SC order, 50 lakh kg of firecrackers burnt in Delhi this year: Report

Partly as a result of smoke from crackers, the overall air quality index (AQI) in Delhi jumped to 642.

Nov 08, 2018, 21:29 PM IST

Delhi air quality shoots to 'hazardous' category as residents flout Diwali firecracker curbs

Earlier on Wednesday night, the air quality had deteriorated to the "very poor" category.

Nov 08, 2018, 07:20 AM IST