AIR QUALITY
Air 'very poor' in Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurgaon, FaridabadThe CPCB states that an AQI in the "very poor" category may cause respiratory illness to people on prolonged exposure, while AQI in "poor" ...
- View: Budget 2021 is a shot in the arm for India’s war on air pollution
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three unique features: the re-use of scrap metal, the new vehicle scrapping policy, and the c...
- Delhi breathed its healthiest air with 'moderate' air quality on Friday
The average AQI across Delhi-NCR was 102 on Friday evening. The share of the hazardous PM 2.5 in Delhi's skies plunged to 52 micrograms per...
- Beijing issues yellow alert for heavy air pollution
A series of measures will be taken from Sunday, including the suspension of a number of outdoor construction operations, and halting or res...
- Beijing issues alert for heavy air pollution
A series of measures will be taken from Sunday, including the suspension of a number of outdoor construction operations, and halting or res...
- Delhi’s air quality turns ‘very poor’ as AQI stands at 301
As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), Delhi’s air quality turned 'very poor' with overall air qual...
- Lancet study confirms air pollution in India can result in increased risk of pregnancy loss
Pollution above WHO guideline may have contributed to 29% of pregnancy losses.
- Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Lockdown gains made and lost
"In Delhi-NCR, one of the major factors that led to the drop in pollution was a 97 per cent reduction in overall traffic and 91 per cent re...
- Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' zone
Delhi's air quality slipped back into the "poor" category on Saturday, a day after it had improved significantly due to favourable wind spe...
- Air quality better but likely to deteriorate next week
Conditions are likely to be unfavourable again from Monday, when surface winds are forecast to decrease. This may raise the pollution level...
- Delhi's air quality 'very poor', improvement predicted
The city's air quality index was 374 at 9 am on Thursday. The 24-hour average AQI was 413 on Wednesday, 379 on Tuesday and 295 on Monday, a...
- Air quality in Delhi deteriorates to 'severe' category
According to the Central Pollution Control Board(CPCB) mobile app, SAMEER, the city's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 401. It was 3...
- Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category
According to Central Pollution Control Board(CPCB) mobile app, SAMEER, the city's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 281 on Monday mor...
- Delhi chokes as air quality continues to be in ‘poor’ category
Pollution remained a major challenge in the national capital. Air Quality Index remains in ‘poor’ category in parts of Delhi as per Central...
- Air quality worsens in the national capital post-Diwali
The air quality dipped to "severe" at several places across the national capital on Saturday night itself owing to a combination of stubble...
- Need to strictly enforce laws, SOPs to minimize air pollution: Air quality management panel
"Future action will necessitate consultation with various stakeholders. However, at this stage, the commission stresses on the need to stri...
- Delhi's air quality in 'severe' category
As per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI recorded at 422 in Anand Vihar, 407 in RK Puram, 421 in Dwarka's Sector 8 and 430 in...
- Air quality in Delhi remains in 'very poor' category
To tackle the rising air pollution, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had launched the "Green Delhi" app last week, which would enable people ...
- View: How to control air pollution
Let’s start with the contribution of stubble burning to air pollution in Delhi-NCR. While we can bicker over the numbers, stubble burning i...
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