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10 Nov 2024

Smog Crisis in Pakistan: AQI Surges Past 2000 in Multan, Lockdowns Imposed

Pakistan AQI: On Friday morning, Multan’s AQI shot past 2000, triggering a state of emergency as the provincial government implemented drastic measures like citywide lockdowns to curb pollution levels.

Air pollution and eyes

06 Nov 2022

Air pollution: How to protect your eyes amid the rising AQI? Tips to protect

With the air quality reaching the 'severely poor' category we are breathing in dangerous levels of toxins like carbon monoxide and dust particles.

Delhi pollution

04 Nov 2022

AQI rises in Delhi-NCR; here's how you can breathe better - 5 tips

Delhi and the adjacent areas are currently covered by the thick clouds of smog and haze. The air quality index (AQI) has reached an alarming "severe" level and the same has been recorded in Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida, and Ghaziabad.

Delhi pollution

03 Nov 2022

Delhi air pollution: Follow THESE dos and don'ts to stay healthy OTHERWISE…

As the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi reached severe quality on Thursday morning, a thick envelope of smog was seen in the national capital region and its adjoining areas, leaving the populace once again worried about their health. Smog is a type of intense air pollution.

Delhi pollution

03 Nov 2022

Delhi Pollution: These 5 simple drinks will wonders against polluted air

As per the recent reports, Delhi and its adjoining areas have been covered by a thick layer of smog since as pollution levels slipped to "severe" category yet again. As of today, Delhi's air quality index or AQI stands at 426. For those unversed, the air quality index (AQI) between 401 and 500 is categorised as ‘severe’ which is hazardous for human health.

31 Oct 2022

Delhi's air quality remains ‘Very Poor’ with overall AQI of 342

The air quality of the national capital remained `very poor` as SAFAR calculated its quality index as 342 on Monday Stubble burning had turned worse across Punjab, giving no hope of improvement in Delhi`s Air Quality Index (AQI) Out of a total of 7,036 reported cases, 4,315 stubble-burning incidences were reported during the last six days

Delhi air pollution

19 Nov 2021

Odd-even system in Delhi? Minister says possible, if pollution levels are high

Rai said measures will not work if Delhi's neighbouring cities do not reciprocate He also said only 30% of pollutants in Delhi's air stem from the city itself The minister says cooperation is needed between the capital and Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

Air Quality Index (AQI)

25 Dec 2020

Delhi-NCR air quality deteriorates further; Greater Noida most polluted city

Greater Noida ranked first in the country with Air Quality Index (AQI) 448 Most of the cities of National Capital Region reached 'Dark Red Zone' Pollution Control Board is charging a fine from the air pollution inducing agents.

Delhi air pollution

13 Oct 2020

Delhi's air quality worst in 8 months, AQI moves into 'very poor' category

According to the Center-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), Delhi's (overall) AQI was recorded at 306 at 7 PM, which falls under the 'very poor' category. As of Monday, the air quality was in the 'poor' category. A PTI report said that it was recorded at 261 on Monday, 216 on Sunday and 221 on Saturday.

27 Dec 2019

Delhi-NCR battles cold wave, AQI remains at 'very poor'

The Air Quality Index continued to remain at 'very poor' category with 307 mark. The air quality at Chandi Chowk was recorded at 540 unde the 'severe' category. The NCR region of Noida and Gurgaon face similar pollution levels with AQI at 337 and 306 respectively.

Delhi pollution

26 Dec 2019

Cold wave grips Delhi-NCR, air quality deteriorates to 'very poor'

The overall air quality in Delhi-NCR has been recorded at 307 in the "very poor" category.

22 Dec 2019

Dense fog engulfs Delhi, AQI dips to 'hazardous' level

The air quality index (AQI) recorded on Sunday was also marked at a hazardous level in the Delhi-NCR region where the overall AQI was recorded at 404. Meanwhile, in Noida and Gurugram the situation remained similar with AQI at 573 and 379 respectively.

05 Dec 2019

Delhi battles to breathe as air quality plunges to 'very poor' category

At Dhirpur, the AQI was 341 at 9:30 am, while in Mathura Road it was 336. The AQI near Chandni Chowk, Airport Terminal 3 and Delhi University stood at 405, 336 and 362 respectively.

Delhi air quality

15 Oct 2019

Delhi-NCR wakes up to hazy morning, air quality continues to be 'poor'

The situation remains grim for the sixth consecutive day. At 6 am, the AQI in Delhi was 252. Noida was reeling under "very poor" category at 310 and AQI in Gurugram was at 247.

Delhi pollution

25 Nov 2017

Delhi: 33 trains delayed due to low visibility

As many as 33 trains on Saturday were delayed while 5 others were rescheduled and three got cancelled due to low visibility and operational reasons in the national capital.

13 Nov 2017

Air pollution level in Delhi still hazardous, trains cancelled, schools reopen

As the national capital reels under heavy smog, the city on Monday continued to breach the 'severe' conditions of air pollution levels.

Delhi air pollution

11 Nov 2017

Delhi air pollution: 64 trains delayed as smog envelops city

As many as 64 trains on Saturday were delayed while 14 others were rescheduled and two got cancelled due to smog conditions in the national capital.

Delhi pollution

11 Nov 2017

Delhi pollution: NGT to take call on odd-even today; air quality remains 'severe'

On Friday, NGT rapped the Delhi govt for going ahead with odd-even traffic restrictions at a time the air quality appeared to be improving. The tribunal also hinted that it may put on hold the odd-even scheme if the Delhi government failed to prove that the restrictions were effective in control pollution.

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