Page 17 - Delhi Air Quality

Lockdown reduces pollution; AQI in Delhi turns 'good' from 'hazardous'

The national capital on Saturday witnessed cleanest air quality of the year so far with the overall AQI at 42, under the 'good' category

Delhi most polluted capital, India has 21 of top 30 worst AQI ranked cities

While Ghaziabad topped the list of most polluted regional cities (110 PM2.5), India ranked sixth on the list of 98 countries in PM2.5 concentration just behind Pakistan

On a cloudy day, air quality falls to 'very poor' in Delhi; AQI at 336

The temperature is expected to hover between seven and 22 degrees Celsius

Delhi air quality improves from 'severe' to 'very poor' today morning

On Tuesday also the pollution level of the national capital remained in the 'severe' category

Delhi continues to shiver under severe cold; 34 trains running late

As many as 34 trains are running late due to low visibility in the Northern Railway region

India should take urgent action to tackle air pollution, says WHO director

A study published last year in The Lancet journal found that one out of every eight deaths in India in 2017 could be attributed to air pollution

Delhi's air quality improves significantly, temp to dip in next 3 days

Delhi's overall air quality index (AQI) at 4 pm stood at of 163

Delhi wakes up to a colder morning, better air after overnight rains

Delhi, which received 33.5 millimetres of rain since Thursday, recorded a minimum temperature of 12.8 degrees Celsius

Delhi air quality continues to deteriorate, AQI borders 'severe' levels

The air quality in Delhi bordered remained in the 'very poor' category for the eighth consecutive day

For sixth day in a row, Delhi air quality remains in 'very poor' category

In the National Capital Region, Ghaziabad performed worst as its air quality index recorded 404

No Indian study has shown pollution reduces life:Javadekar tells Lok Sabha

Indian studies have not shown a correlation between shortening of life and pollution, the Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change said.

Merkel braves Delhi air, vows 1 billion euros for green urban mobility

Delhi's air quality drops to 'emergency' category first time since January

Haryana reduced stubble burning by 45%, complete prevention in 2 yrs

Stubble burning in Haryana and Punjab in October-November is considered one of the major reasons behind the annual episodes of smog in Delhi-NCR

Delhi-NCR's air quality best in 55 days, slight dip likely on Friday

Most of the 37 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded AQI in the 'satisfactory' category. Pusa registered the best AQI of 64

Delhi breathes easy as rains, wind bring air quality to 'moderate' level

The national capital and its suburbs recorded light rains on Wednesday. A few areas in the region also received hail

SC mulls smog towers, anti-smog gun to fight air pollution in Delhi

The bench observed the life span of millions of citizens has already been shortened due to pollution

Delhi chokes as pollution levels remain 'severe' for second straight day

On Wednesday morning, Delhi air quality index was 422 -- a little worse than Tuesday's AQI of 414 at 8 pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board

Pollution levels peak in Delhi on Diwali day, expected to worsen tonight

The period between October 15 and November 15 is considered critical for Delhi-NCR's air quality due to stubble burning in neighbouring states and firecracker emissions on Diwali

Divergent air quality data puzzling you? Know why AQI varies within a city

Under the American system, only PM 2.5 values are taken to determine the level of pollution and the AQI number

Air pollution takes the centre stage ahead of Delhi Assembly elections 2020

In a series of newspaper advertisements, AAP said the pollution level dropped by 25% in 2016-18 over the period 2012-14.