Page 40 - Delhi Air Quality

Not living in a polluted area, still falling sick? Here are 4 reasons why

For someone living in polluted New Delhi, for example, those 20,000 breaths include the equivalent of around 20 grains of table salt worth of particulate matter deposited in their lungs each day

NGT seeks detailed action plan from states to tackle pollution

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar passed the direction while observing that the air quality in the national capital was never normal

Govt restricts imports of petcoke for users to curb air pollution in Delhi

According to industry sources, nearly 20 million ton of iron ore production has been affected since the closure of mines from January 1

Air quality worsens in Delhi-NCR as stubble burning continues

According to the pollution monitoring agencies, the air pollution situation is likely to worsen further over the next three days

Diwali: Cracker ban goes up in smoke as Delhi air quality turns 'very poor'

A 'very poor' air quality index essentially means that people may suffer from respiratory illnesses on a prolonged exposure to such air

Diwali 2017 pics: Air pollution chokes Delhiites, dense fog clouds vision

Air quality usually worsens in New Delhi ahead of Diwali, the festival of lights

Delhi HC seeks action plan from states to control air pollution

Court asks Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, UP and Delhi for definite timelines by which crop burning will be eliminated in coming year

Delhi starts de-registration of old diesel vehicles

Centre, lieutenant-governor, chief minister chair meetings; construction ban among host of measures after a day of action; NGT says emergency-like situation needs concerted action

SC, NGT launch probe into Delhi's air pollution problem

High Court orders cleaning up of city within two weeks while NGT mulls formation of anti-pollution committee

India Inc steps in to protect their employees from air pollution

Idea Cellular has provided face masks to its employees and allowed flexi-timings to assist them in reducing their exposure to pollutants in air

Delhi High Court and NGT continue vigil over air pollution

The court directed the authorities to monitor the situation and segregate bio-degradable and non-degradable waste

Delhi chokes as air pollution worsens, Twitter users slam govt over inaction

People took to Twitter to express their anger towards the Delhi government

As dense smog engulfs Delhi, CISF issues 9,000 masks to deployed jawans

A blanket of thick haze enveloped Delhi this morning, as pollution levels breached the permissible standards

Firecracker ban: Air quality in Delhi better this Diwali, shows CPCB data

Supreme Court had on October 9 banned the sale of firecrackers during this Diwali

Kejriwal says Delhi a gas chamber, wants schools to shut as air worsens

Delhi woke up to 'severe' air quality today with a thick haze blanketing the city as pollution levels breached permissible standards by multiple times

Diesel generators banned: Action plan against pollution enforced in Delhi

In case the pollution level escalates, Delhiites may have to shell out more as parking fee

Air pollution is the second largest cause of deaths in Delhi, say experts

Indoor air pollution, which is largely ignored, is also very hazardous to human beings

EPCA drafts mega plan to fight Delhi's air pollution

The plan underlines the need to differentiate between various pollutants on scale of toxicity

UK experts launch project to tackle Delhi air pollution risks

Delhi was rated the most polluted city in the world for ambient air pollution by WHO in 2014

Air quality over Delhi continues to remain 'very poor': Traffic Police

In Anand Vihar, the Air Quality Index (AQI) was pegged at 585, in R K Puram at 382