Page 24 - Delhi Air Quality

Delhi's air quality 'very poor', may enter 'severe' category on Diwali

The national capital recorded its air quality in the "very poor" category on Thursday with experts and govt agencies saying it may enter the "severe" category on Diwali night.

Western disturbance likely to improve Delhi's air quality after Diwali

A fresh western disturbance is likely to increase the wind speed and improve the air quality in Delhi-NCR post Diwali, according to the India Meteorological Department.

Wind shift brings pollution levels down in Delhi, air quality 'very poor'

The national capital recorded its air quality in the 'very poor' category on Thursday morning even as experts said the situation was much better compared to two days ago

Delhi govt extends 'Red light on, Gaadi Off' campaign till Nov 30: Minister

The Delhi government had on November 5 banned the sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers in the city till November 30

Hot mix plants, stone crushers closed in Delhi-NCR till Nov 17: CPCB

It also asked the governments of Punjab and Haryana to take immediate stringent actions

Delhi air quality slips back into 'very poor' category from 'severe'

Delhi witnessed six "severe" air days on the trot till Tuesday. It had recorded seven "severe" air days in November last year

As Delhi records 'severe' AQI, farmers in Amritsar continue to burn stubble

Despite several weeks of rising pollution levels, farmers claim that the government has still not offered an affordable alternative to the problem

Delhi paying price of Centre's negligence: Gopal Rai on rising pollution

Delhi government is running the 'Red Light Campaign' to put a check on the toxic emissions

Apocalyptic morning: Delhi-NCR's air quality on brink of 'emergency'

The smog reduced the visibility to merely 300 meters in the morning affecting traffic, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said

Delhi's air quality 'severe' for fifth day in a row, quick relief unlikely

The National Green Tribunal on Monday imposed a total ban on sale or use of all kinds of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR) from November 9 midnight to November 30 midnight

Air pollution: Delhi deploys 150 tankers to sprinkle water to settle dust

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said he has directed PWD officials to increase the number of water sprinkler tankers

Air quality dips further in Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon

PM 2.5 and PM 10 were the prominent pollutants in these neighbouring cities of Delhi

Need to strictly enforce laws, SOPs to curb pollution: Air quality panel

The panel also called for encouraging "coal-using industries in NCR to minimize the use of coal in the coming months"

Delhi's air quality remains 'severe' for the 5th day, relief unlikely soon

The national capital's air quality remained severe for the fifth consecutive day, with calm wind speed exacerbating the effect of stubble burning

Delhi's air quality deteriorated to 'severe', likely to remain so on Diwali

Delhi's air quality deteriorated to 'severe' category as Punjab and nearby regions recorded the highest number of stubble burning incidents this season, officials said

Delhi air quality severe due to stubble burning; may remain so on Diwali

The national capital's air quality was recorded in the "severe" category on Saturday morning as farmers in Punjab and nearby regions continued to set their fields on fire to clear crop residue

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

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

CPCB asks Delhi govt, offices to cut vehicle use by 30% as pollution soars

Delhi''s air quality dropped to the worst level since December last year on Thursday

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