Delhi AQI

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’s air quality remains in 'very poor' category despite slight improvement, AQI at 315

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently at 315 (overall) in the 'very poor' category, as per SAFAR-India. 

Nov 23, 2021, 08:38 AM IST

Delhi air pollution: Ban on construction and demolition activities lifted, decision on reopening of schools on Nov 24

The announcement to this effect was made by Environment Minister Gopal Rai. Delhi transport minister also said that the AAP government will take a call on the reopening of schools, work from home for government staff on November 24.

Nov 22, 2021, 14:38 PM IST

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'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

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

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

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

Noida ‘most polluted’ city in country, Ghaziabad air quality 'severe'

Noida also continued to remain the ''most polluted city'' in the country with the AQI recorded 464 in the severe category. In a bid to check rising air pollution, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has slapped a cumulative fine of Rs 66.5 lakh on eight major polluters on Saturday.

Nov 14, 2021, 09:46 AM IST

Delhi's air quality in 'very poor' category; schools shut, WFH in govt offices to check rising pollution

According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the national capital's overall AQI at 7 AM was at 386.

Nov 14, 2021, 07:06 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category for second consecutive day

While the national capital's overall AQI has improved, the air quality in some areas continued to remain in the 'severe' category.

Nov 10, 2021, 07:11 AM IST

Why air quality has deteriorated sharply in Delhi, check reasons here

In past years, air quality has generally started to decline steadily in the region around October after farmers finish harvesting their rice crops.

Nov 09, 2021, 08:51 AM IST

Delhi's air quality improves to 'very poor' from 'severe' category

Delhi recorded 'severe' air quality for three days on the trot till Sunday due to the accumulation of emissions from fireworks on Diwali and crop residue burning amid unfavourable meteorological conditions.

Nov 09, 2021, 07:58 AM IST

Days after Diwali, Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'severe' category

While Delhi University's North Campus area recorded an AQI of 466, the Pusa road reported an AQI of 427 on Monday morning.

Nov 08, 2021, 08:42 AM IST

Mira Rajput in shock after smog chokes Delhi skies, says 'this can't be my home'

Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput was surprised to see pictures of Delhi covered in smog after Diwali and took to social media to speak about it.

Nov 06, 2021, 15:28 PM IST

Zee Top 50: Delhi NCR becomes gas chamber, dangerous smog in the sky

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Nov 05, 2021, 14:44 PM IST

After Diwali in Delhi, the level of pollution increased in many places

The air has become quite toxic after the festival of Diwali in Delhi. Delhi's air quality has reached the 'serious' category today as people burst firecrackers despite the ban.

Nov 05, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

Diwali crackers could push Delhi’s AQI to ‘very poor’ category: IMD

The air quality in the national capital is expected to remain in `poor` category till November 4, as per IMF forecast.

Nov 01, 2021, 18:20 PM IST

Delhi's air quality slips to 'very poor' category as farm fires pick up

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted that the air quality in the national capital is likely to be in the lower end of the Very Poor category on November 1-2. "The air quality is likely to remain in the lower end of Very Poor category till November 4 and then deteriorate on November 5-6 significantly. 

Nov 01, 2021, 06:24 AM IST