Delhi AQI

Delhi witnesses drop in temperature, air quality remains in 'very poor' category

The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the `very poor` quality, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 339 today. 

Dec 17, 2021, 09:04 AM IST

No respite as Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI at 337

There was a little respite to residents as the air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the ‘very poor’ quality, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 337 on Thursday morning.

Dec 16, 2021, 07:01 AM IST

Delhi air quality remains ‘poor’, AQI recorded at 256

According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the portal of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, the air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 256 this morning.

Dec 13, 2021, 08:05 AM IST

Delhi air quality improves marginally to ‘poor’ category, AQI at 256

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) portal of the Ministry of Earth Sciences reported an air quality index (AQI) of 256. 

Dec 12, 2021, 09:38 AM IST

Delhi's air quality deteriorates, slips back to 'very poor' category

The air quality of the national capital slipped back to 301 and is currently in the `very poor` category. Delhi's air quality was in the `poor` category for the last three days.

Dec 11, 2021, 11:11 AM IST

Delhi’s air quality still in 'poor' category, AQI stands at 293

Delhi's air quality remain in the `poor` category on Friday. With the AQI at 306, the air quality in Noida has worsened to the `very poor` category, while the air quality in Gurugram has declined to the `poor` category with AQI at 249.

Dec 10, 2021, 08:09 AM IST

Delhi’s air quality remains in 'poor' quality, Gurugram's AQI slips to 'moderate'

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city (overall) read 208 at 7.40 am on Thursday. 

Dec 09, 2021, 09:03 AM IST

Delhi's air quality improves slightly form ‘very poor’ to 'poor', AQI at 235

According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the level of PM 2.5 and PM 10 in the air at 7.40 am stood at `poor` and `moderate` levels, respectively.

Dec 08, 2021, 09:01 AM IST

Delhi's air quality still in 'very poor' category, AQI stands at 311

The national capital's AQI continued to remain in the `very poor` category today. 

Dec 06, 2021, 09:28 AM IST

Air pollution: Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, Gurgaon’s AQI slips to 'severe'

The air quality in Gurugram was at the upper end of `severe` category at 480, while Noida's overall AQI stood at 331. 

Dec 04, 2021, 11:54 AM IST

Delhi's air quality stagnant in 'very poor' category, AQI stands at 385

The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi (overall) stood at 385 today, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Dec 03, 2021, 08:39 AM IST

Delhi gasps for breath as air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI at 312

SAFAR has issued an advisory to avoid outdoor physical activity and prolonged exertion in view of the poor air quality. Some residents of Delhi complained of respiratory problems and said that no improvement has been witnessed in the air quality.

Dec 02, 2021, 09:05 AM IST

In pics: Omicron threat sends world in a fighting mode, Delhi AQI still very poor

Omicron, the new and very dangerous Covid variant, has sent the world back to 2020 when it was struggling to deal with the onset of pandemic. Airports, railway stations and other public places are under strict scanner once again. This and more in today’s news capsule.

Dec 02, 2021, 07:49 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

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’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

Pollution: Schools and colleges will open in Delhi from November 29

The Delhi government has decided to reopen the schools and colleges that were closed due to high pollution. Now schools and colleges will open in Delhi from 29 November.

Nov 24, 2021, 16:00 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