Page 14 - Latest Updates on Air Quality Index
Air quality plunges to 'severe' level in Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad
The average air quality plunged to "severe" level in Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Faridabad, while it was "very poor" in Gurgaon
 "Air quality plunges to 'severe' level in Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad")
Air remains 'very poor' in Noida, Ghaziabad, 'poor' in Gurgaon, Faridabad
The average air quality remained "very poor" in Ghaziabad, Noida and Greater Noida, and "poor" in Gurgaon and Faridabad, according to a 24-hour data issued by a government agency
 "Air remains 'very poor' in Noida, Ghaziabad, 'poor' in Gurgaon, Faridabad")
Delhi's air quality 'poor', minimum temp could drop to 3 degrees Celsius
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'poor' category, as per System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research
Air quality slips to 'severe' in Ghaziabad, Noida; 'very poor' in Faridabad
The air quality index for each city is based on the average value of all stations there
 "Air quality slips to 'severe' in Ghaziabad, Noida; 'very poor' in Faridabad")
Delhi's air quality 'poor', likely to improve with light rain, winds
Delhi's air quality was recorded in the poor category and is likely to improve significantly over the next two days due to a predicted increase in the wind speed and light rain
Delhi's air quality very poor, likely to improve over next two days
The city''s air quality index (AQI) was 394 at 9 am. The 24-hour average was 404 on Saturday, which falls in the severe category
 "Delhi's air quality very poor, likely to improve over next two days")
Delhi's air quality inches closer to 'severe' zone, AQI stands at 381
Delhi's air quality was in the upper end of the very poor category, while pollution levels have already entered the severe zone in the neighbouring cities of Ghaziabad and Greater Noida
Delhi's air quality turns 'very poor', set to deteriorate further
Delhi's air quality turned very poor on Monday and is predicted to deteriorate further with calm winds and low temperature allowing accumulation of pollutants
Delhi Air quality index: Pollution level dips to 'very poor' category
Air pollution levels in Delhi dipped on Thursday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) being reported in the 'very poor' category.
Delhi AQI: Air quality in national capital deteriorates to severe category
Delhi's overall air quality deteriorated to the severe category from "very poor" on Wednesday morning
23 anti-smog guns installed across Delhi to combat pollution, more to come
To improve the national capital's air quality, the Delhi government said it has installed 23 anti-smog guns at key intersections and construction sites across the city
 "23 anti-smog guns installed across Delhi to combat pollution, more to come")
Delhi Pollution: Over 7 mn litres water sprinkled at 13 hotspots in 36 days
The drive began on October 17 following orders from the Delhi government
 "Delhi Pollution: Over 7 mn litres water sprinkled at 13 hotspots in 36 days")
Delhi's air quality improves marginally, but still in 'poor' category
Delhi's air quality recorded a marginal improvement on Saturday morning due to favourable wind speed but remained in the "poor" category
Instead of gasping for breath, get yourself an air purifier this winter
The device is a boon especially for people with respiratory disorders
 "Instead of gasping for breath, get yourself an air purifier this winter")
Delhi pollution: People wake up to hazy skies as AQI drops to 'very poor'
Delhiites once again woke up to a layer of haze lingering in the sky on Friday morning as the AQI in the national capital dropped to the 'very poor' category after reporting 'moderate' the day before
 "Delhi pollution: People wake up to hazy skies as AQI drops to 'very poor'")
AQI 'very poor' in Gr Noida, Ghaziabad, 'poor' in Gurgaon, Faridabad
The air quality deteriorated to reach "very poor" levels in Ghaziabad and Greater Noida, while it stayed in the "poor" category in Noida, Faridabad and Gurgaon in the National Capital Region
Delhi's air quality oscillates between 'poor' and 'moderate' categories
Delhiites woke up to hazy skies as parts of the city continued to report an Air Quality Index hovering between the 'moderate' and 'poor' categories
 "Delhi's air quality oscillates between 'poor' and 'moderate' categories")
Light rain, winds bring pollution levels 'significantly' down in Delhi-NCR
Light rain and favourable wind speed brought pollution levels down significantly in Delhi and its suburbs, while weather experts said the air quality is likely to improve further
Firecrackers ban fails: Police blame delayed ban, opposition from people
A delayed ban on firecrackers in Delhi and non-cooperation from Diwali revellers in complying with the curbs stymied efforts to stop further deterioration of air quality, top police officials said
 "Firecrackers ban fails: Police blame delayed ban, opposition from people")
Many places in Haryana report air quality in 'severe' category
Many places in Haryana on Sunday reported air quality in the 'severe' category while it was 'very poor' in some towns of Punjab, according to government agencies
 "Many places in Haryana report air quality in 'severe' category")
