Grape-3 re-implemented in Delhi amid increasing pollution
Air pollution has increased once again in Delhi. Air quality reached 456 in Delhi today. Due to this, Group 3 restrictions have once again been imposed in Delhi.
Jan 14, 2024, 14:22 PM IST
Delhi MCD gets 13 anti-fog sprinklers to fight smog, pollution
The vehicle has an arrangement of a jetting nozzle for various purposes -- washing trees, watering, and removing blockages in small covered drains or culverts.
Jan 24, 2023, 00:09 AM IST
DNA: Increasing level of pollution in Delhi
Now in DNA we will talk about the poison spread in Delhi's air. You must have noticed that for the past few days, there is a sore throat, burning in the eyes and shortness of breath. After waking up in the morning, it seems as if there is fog all around, but it is not as cold as it should be. In fact, the level of pollution in Delhi has increased very rapidly. The white sheet in the air, which you are thinking of as fog, is SMOG.
Nov 01, 2022, 23:26 PM IST
Delhi-NCR weather: Capital wakes up to fog, health experts raise concerns
Health experts have stated that a change in weather and increasing smog will be a matter of concern for people`s respiration.
Oct 12, 2022, 12:48 PM IST
Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'severe' category with AQI of 436
According to System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR), Delhi's overall air quality continues to remain 'severe' with Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 436.
Nov 07, 2021, 07:39 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
Higher wind speed lowers pollution level in Delhi, air quality improves slightly
The national capital's AQI slipped to the 'severe' category on Thursday night and continued its upward trend to reach 462 at noon on Friday.
Nov 06, 2021, 12:26 PM IST
Delhi’s air quality continues to remain in ‘severe’ zone with AQI standing at 533
“Delhi's overall air quality continues to be in 'severe' category, with overall air quality index (AQI) standing at 533,” informed System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research.
Nov 06, 2021, 08:13 AM IST
Delhi's AQI level dangerous for elderly, vulnerable for COVID recovered patients, says expert
"People who recovered from COVID are vulnerable to this (air pollution). Of this group, a lot of them got residue lung problems from minor to major. The toxic gases and particles affect the lungs directly," Dr Seth said.
Nov 06, 2021, 06:34 AM IST
Don't blame Diwali if you are gasping for air in the national capital
Thick smog envelops Delhi-NCR after yet another Diwali. But it's not the festival that you can blame. The problem lies in our mindset.
Diwali celebrations leave Delhiites gasping for breath, data shows AQI shot up every year
The bursting of firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali impacted the air quality severely and led to low visibility in the national capital on Friday morning.
Nov 05, 2021, 15:05 PM IST
Delhi residents beware! Pollution has started increasing, warns CM Kejriwal as air quality index reaches 171
"Pollution has started increasing. 09 Oct- AQI - 171 (0 to 50 - Good, 51 to 100 - Satisfactory, 101 to 200 - Moderate) PM10 - 197 (0 to 50 - Good, 51 to 100 - Satisfactory, 101 to 250 - Moderate) PM2.5 - 69 (0 to 30 - Good, 31 to 60 - Satisfactory, 61 to 90 - Moderate)," Kejriwal tweeted.
Oct 10, 2021, 07:11 AM IST
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unveils 10-point action plan to combat air pollution in winters
“We implemented graded response action plan in Delhi. We've formed 75 teams under anti dust campaign to review situation&penalise those flouting guidelines. We are studying impact of Delhi's smog tower and if result is good, then more towers will be installed,” said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
Oct 04, 2021, 13:08 PM IST
Air quality improves drastically in Delhi-NCR after light rain, gusty winds; AQI docks at 221 in national capital
The city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to 221 on Nov 16, which falls in the 'poor' category. It was 435 on Nov 15 and 414 on Nov 14 (Diwali).
Nov 17, 2020, 07:39 AM IST
Smog engulfs Delhi on Diwali morning as AQI remains in 'severe' category
The worst air quality was recorded in Anand Vihar area with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 424 which comes under 'severe category.'
Nov 14, 2020, 08:15 AM IST
Darkness during daytime in the capital Delhi
Due to the smog, there was darkness on the streets of the capital Delhi, due to which the vehicles had to light the headlight even during the day.
Oct 24, 2020, 16:04 PM IST
Delhi air quality plunges to 'Very Poor' category, likely to deteriorate further
The AQI was recorded the highest in Chandni Chowk at 373, followed by Mathura Road at 311, Dhirpur at 310, IIT Delhi at 306, Delhi University and Airport (T3) at 303, Lodhi Road at 297, Pusa at 273, and Ayanagar at 266. The AQI in Noida stood at 285 and Gurugram at 281.
Dec 04, 2019, 07:33 AM IST
Delhi air quality continues to deteriorate, AQI settles in 'Poor' category
The AQI was recorded the highest in Chandni Chowk at 356, followed by Dhirpur at 306, Mathura Road at 300, IIT Delhi at 297, Delhi University and Airport (T3) at 283, Lodhi Road at 273, Pusa at 252, and Ayanagar at 220. The AQI in Noida stood at 247 and Gurugram at 219.
Dec 03, 2019, 07:34 AM IST
Air quality in Delhi dips for second consecutive day, AQI remains in 'Poor' category
The AQI was recorded the highest in Chandni Chowk at 343, followed by Dhirpur at 251, IIT Delhi and Mathura Road at 239, Lodhi Road at 228, Delhi University at 201, Airport (T3) at 208, Pusa at 204, and Ayanagar at 166. The AQI in Noida stood at 183 and Gurugram at 177.
Dec 02, 2019, 08:31 AM IST
Air quality improves in Delhi for second consecutive day, AQI reaches 'Satisfactory' category
The AQI was recorded the highest in Dhirpur at 158, followed by Delhi University at 124, Ayanagar at 116, IIT Delhi at 100, Chandni Chowk at 94, Airport (T3) at 92, Mathura Road at 88, Lodhi Road at 83, and Pusa at 73.
Nov 29, 2019, 09:23 AM IST
