Air quality
- India
Delhi govt identifies 8 more pollution hotspots; will use dust suppressants: Gopal Rai
New Delhi: The government has identified eight more pollution hotspots in addition to the existing 13 in the national capital, and special teams will be deployed there to check pollution sources, Delhi…
- India
Air quality in Delhi continues to be ‘very poor’
New Delhi: For the second straight day, the air quality in the national capital continued be “very poor” with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 309 on Monday morning, according to…
- Delhi
G20 Summit: Rising air quality concerns in Delhi despite measures
New Delhi: Despite concerted efforts to improve the air quality in the national capital during the high-profile G20 Summit in the national capital this weekend, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has taken…
- World
Air quality in Chicago among world’s worst due to Canadian wildfires
Chicago: Smoke drifting from the raging wildfires in Canada has caused the air quality level in Chicago to rank among the worst in the world. As of 4 p.m.on Tuesday, AirNow.gov listed…
- India
Air quality worsening in India’s cleanest city Indore, say experts
Indore: Indore may have earned the prestigious tag of being the cleanest city India, but its air quality is worsening due to rapid development in the transport, construction and industrial sectors, said…
- Delhi
Delhi records ‘very poor’ air quality
New Delhi: Air quality in the national capital was recorded in the ‘very poor’ category on Sunday with the 24-hour Air Quality Index settling at 314, according to Central Pollution Control Board…
- Delhi
Delhi records coldest morning of season, air quality remains in ‘poor’ category
New Delhi: Air quality in the national capital continued to be in the ‘poor’ category on Saturday while it recorded the coldest morning of the season. The 24-hour average air quality index…
- Delhi
Delhi: CAQM to revoke actions in GRAP-III stage
New Delhi: In the light of slightly improved air quality in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Monday said actions under Stage III of the Graded Response…
- Delhi
Delhi air quality ‘poor’, max temp settles at 29.5 deg C
New Delhi: Air quality in the national capital was recorded in the ‘poor’ category on Thursday while the maximum temperature settled at 29.5 degrees Celsius. According to the Central Pollution Control Board,…
- Delhi
Delhi’s air quality worsens again, Wednesday to be ‘severe’
New Delhi: After slightly improving, the national capital’s air quality again dipped into the “very poor” category as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city reached 339 on Tuesday evening,…
- Delhi
Delhi air quality ‘very poor’ for 3rd day on trot; primary schools to reopen Nov 9
New Delhi: Delhi recorded its air quality in the very poor category for the third consecutive day on Monday and it is likely to deteriorate further in the coming days due to…