Articles about Air Quality Index

23 Mar 2022
IndiaDelhi is the most polluted of the world's 107 capital cities in terms of yearly average PM2.5 values in 2021, said the latest World Air Quality Report.

21 Feb 2022
IndiaThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted fresh rainfall in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, and North Rajasthan over the next two days.

18 Feb 2022
IndiaThe central government's expert panel on air quality has decided to lift the ban on the use of diesel generator sets in the national capital region (NCR), including Delhi, with immediate effect.

09 Jan 2022
DelhiThe air quality index of Delhi on Sunday improved to "satisfactory" from "moderate" due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in the national capital region and adjoining areas for the last two days.

14 Dec 2021
IndiaThe air quality in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) degraded to "very poor" on Tuesday.

14 Nov 2021
IndiaFour Haryana districts bordering Delhi imposed fresh curbs on Sunday in light of the worsened air quality in the national capital.

07 Nov 2021
DelhiDelhi's air quality remained "severe" for the third consecutive day after Diwali with the Air Quality Index (AQI) measuring at 436 on Sunday morning.

06 Nov 2021
DelhiThe Delhi government has launched some emergency measures to curb air pollution in the national capital, which has risen to alarming levels after Diwali.

04 Nov 2021
IndiaDelhi's air quality further worsened on the day of Diwali, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 395 ("very poor").

03 Nov 2021
DelhiThe air quality in Delhi plunged to the "very poor" category for the first time this season on Tuesday.

16 Jan 2021
DelhiA thick blanket of fog reduced visibility to zero meters in the national capital on Saturday, affecting traffic movement, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

03 Jan 2021
IndiaSeveral parts of Delhi recorded moderate to heavy rain and thundershowers early on Sunday morning for the second consecutive day.

15 Nov 2020
IndiaPollution levels in Delhi and its neighboring areas spiked as several celebrated the festival of Diwali on Saturday night.

14 Nov 2020
IndiaDelhi's air quality remained 'very poor' on Saturday morning and is likely to turn 'severe' by night due to calm winds and emissions from firecrackers, government agencies reported.

09 Nov 2020
IndiaConsidering the rising air pollution levels, the National Green Tribunal on Monday imposed a total ban on the sale or usage of all kinds of firecrackers in NCR, which engulfs entire Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Haryana, till November 30.

09 Nov 2020
IndiaThe residents of the Delhi/NCR woke up to a thick smog on Monday as air quality dipped drastically and remained severe.

06 Nov 2020
IndiaBursting or selling firecrackers in the national capital this season could invite a fine of up to Rs. 1 lakh, Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Friday.

05 Nov 2020
IndiaWith the onset of winters, Delhi's battle with poisonous air has also started and Wednesday's hazardous condition proves the same.

29 Oct 2020
IndiaThe air quality in Delhi fell into the 'severe' category on Thursday as residents awoke to a thick smog blanketing the national capital.

13 Oct 2020
IndiaThe air quality in Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region) dipped to "very poor" on Tuesday for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown was imposed in March.

01 Sep 2020
IndiaOn Tuesday morning, Delhi's air quality improved to the "good" category, following favorable wind speed and good rainfall during the last month.

23 Aug 2020
IndiaDelhi's air quality may improve to 'good' this week as the national capital has received heavy rainfall this monsoon.

14 Jan 2020
SportsThe opening Grand Slam of the decade, the Australian Open, is set to start with the nation reeling from massive bushfires.

18 Nov 2019
DelhiOn Monday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that there is no need to extend the odd-even road rationing scheme for now as the air in the national capital has started clearing up.

15 Nov 2019
PoliticsSuch is the apathy of our elected leaders, that they are busy enjoying their lives while residents of Delhi are choking due to air pollution.

14 Nov 2019
LifestyleIn the subcontinent, air pollution has affected us rather adversely.

06 Nov 2019
PoliticsDelhi/NCR and adjoining areas are choking, and governments should, of course, take immediate steps to provide relief to residents.

05 Nov 2019
IndiaWhile a severe pollution grips northern India, an air purifier van has been deployed at the gates of the Taj Mahal in Agra, in a bid to provide relief to tourists visiting the Mughal-era monument.

05 Nov 2019
SportsThe T20I series between India and Bangladesh seems to be bothered by environmental issues.

05 Nov 2019
IndiaThe situation in Delhi/NCR has invited criticism for governments, and rightly so. As residents are gasping for fresh air, they want authorities to take swift action.

04 Nov 2019
IndiaDelhi's air pollution has made it uninhabitable, sickened even the healthy ones, and spelled doom for children.

03 Nov 2019
SportsThe first T20I between India and Bangladesh is set to take place Delhi today.

01 Nov 2019
SportsIndia's stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma was hit on his left thigh while taking throwdowns during a training session in Delhi on Friday.

01 Nov 2019
SportsThe Bangladesh cricket team was spotted wearing masks during an outdoor training session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

31 Oct 2019
SportsBCCI president Sourav Ganguly has said the first T20I between India and Bangladesh in Delhi will go ahead as planned.

30 Oct 2019
SportsThe Indian cricket team could train indoors in order to avoid the pollution in Delhi that has reached an extreme level post Diwali.

28 Oct 2019
IndiaOn the morning after Delhi residents celebrated Diwali with much pomp and show, the air quality in the national capital deteriorated and was recorded at "very poor".

27 Oct 2019
SportsThe air pollution in the national capital region is a cause of concern for years.

17 Oct 2019
IndiaA committee of Delhi government and civic officials has formulated a new plan, under which parking a private car in popular areas of the capital such as Connaught Place (CP) could cost you Rs. 1,000 for a 10-hour workday.

13 Oct 2019
IndiaResidents of Delhi woke up to hazy skies on Sunday morning as the national capital's air quality took a hit.