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Page 16 - Latest Updates on Air Quality Index

Supreme Court asks Centre to ensure there is no smog in Delhi-NCR

The Supreme Court asked the Centre to ensure that there is no smog in Delhi-NCR as it was informed that the commission for air quality management will start functioning from today

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 1:31 AM IST

Delhi's air quality 'very poor', may improve slightly in next 24 hours

The national capital recorded its air quality in the very poor category, while government agencies said it is likely to improve slightly in the next 24 hours

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2020 | 12:02 PM IST

Delhi's air quality 'poor' but improves marginally as wind speed picks up

The national capital's air quality improved marginally due to favourable meteorological conditions, but was still in the "poor" category

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2020 | 11:09 AM IST

Air quality in Delhi remains in 'very poor' category, says CPCB data

The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category for the fourth consecutive day, as per the data from Central Pollution Control Board

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Updated On : 03 Nov 2020 | 9:51 AM IST

Toxic air to make India's Covid-19 fight deadlier, healthcare under strain

Delhi's 28 million people haven't had a single day of clean air since early September, according to World Air Quality Index

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Updated On : 03 Nov 2020 | 8:31 AM IST

New body, old problems

Pollution in NCR needs an expansive response

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Updated On : 03 Nov 2020 | 12:31 AM IST

Delhi's air quality improves due to high wind speed, but still 'poor'

Pollution levels in the national capital dipped on Monday with high wind speed aiding dispersion of pollutants, even as farm fires continued to rage in neighbouring states

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Updated On : 02 Nov 2020 | 11:44 AM IST

Air quality remains 'very poor' in Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Faridabad

The air quality improved marginally but remained 'very poor' in Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Faridabad in the NCR on Saturday, according to a government agency

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Updated On : 31 Oct 2020 | 9:51 PM IST

Pollution hangs over Delhi as farm stubble fires rage; AQI worsens

Average air pollution this month hit its worst in two years after farmers made an early start on burning crop stubble left in their fields after harvests

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Updated On : 30 Oct 2020 | 7:50 AM IST

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Modi govt brings Ordinance to fix air quality

The ordinance entails setting up a commission with 18 members with legal powers to tackle the menace in the region

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Updated On : 30 Oct 2020 | 12:16 AM IST

79% in NCR want ban on fireworks, 70% say GRAP doesn't work: LocalCircles

Air quality in Delhi-NCR remains 'very poor', with PM2.5 level at 308

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Updated On : 29 Oct 2020 | 3:10 AM IST

Stubble burning issue: Framing law to curb air pollution, Centre tells SC

Top court keeps earlier decision on one-man panel to monitor stubble burning in abeyance

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Updated On : 27 Oct 2020 | 12:26 AM IST

Delhi's air quality 'very poor', stubble burning contribution may increase

The national capital's air quality was recorded in the 'very poor' category morning and the share of stubble burning in the city's PM2.5 pollution is likely to increase

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Updated On : 26 Oct 2020 | 11:03 AM IST

Delhi: People's health at risk as AQI deteriorates to 'severe' category

Delhi's air quality index (AQI) on Saturday deteriorated to the 'severe' category, which is likely to affect people's health, according to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee data (DPCC)

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Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 7:52 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category, AIQ recorded at 254

Delhi's pollution levels remained in the 'poor' category on Thursday morning with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 254, government agencies said

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2020 | 12:41 PM IST

Delhi pollution: Air quality falls into 'poor' category, set to worsen

The city recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 232 at 8:45 am on Monday. The 24-hour average AQI was 254 on Sunday

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Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 9:49 AM IST

Delhi's air quality poor, stubble contribution in pollution may increase

The national capital's air quality was recorded in the 'poor' category on Saturday morning but is likely to improve slightly due to favourable wind speed, according to government agencies

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Updated On : 17 Oct 2020 | 10:57 AM IST
Updated On : 18 Oct 2020 | 9:24 PM IST

SC sets up panel to monitor stubble burning; CPCB blames bad weather

The apex court says NCR citizens have the 'right to breathe' and there needs to be some monitoring of stubble burning before it assumes unhealthy proportions

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Updated On : 17 Oct 2020 | 2:08 AM IST

Volume IconGovt's war against winter smog in Delhi: Action plan and other key updates

Listen to the podcast to know about Delhi pollution and the measures to control it by the Centre as well as Kejriwal government

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Updated On : 16 Oct 2020 | 12:46 PM IST