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The lowest visibility up to 8.30 am was recorded at Safdarjung, where it dropped to 200 metres, followed by Palam at 350 metres, according to official data

Dense fog envelops Delhi; AQI close to ‘severe’ mark

December 20, 2025, 10:16 AM - 2 min read

With temperatures plummeting, Delhi and its surrounding areas were plunged in low visibility amidst foggy weather conditions even as the Air Quality Index (AQI) threatened to touch ‘severe’ category at 384 on Saturday

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Schoolchildren cover their faces while walking to school amid dense smog in New Delhi. Image: Getty Images.

No conclusive link between AQI levels and lung diseases: Govt

December 19, 2025, 03:47 PM - 4 min read

The Centre has told Parliament that no conclusive data links higher AQI levels directly to lung diseases, while acknowledging air pollution as a key trigger for respiratory ailments.

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An aircraft waits to take off at the runway as dense smog reduce visibility and engulfs IGI airport.

Delhi airport issues advisory amid low visibility procedures

December 18, 2025, 12:05 PM - 3 min read

The official statement posted by Delhi Airport on X read, "Low-visibility procedures are in progress at Delhi Airport. All flight operations are presently normal. Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information."

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Vehicles move through fog on a cold winter morning, in New Delhi.

61 flights cancelled, over 400 delayed due to Delhi smog

December 15, 2025, 02:17 PM - 3 min read

The AQI reading in the national capital stood at 454 at 7:05 am, according to data available on the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) Sameer app.

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The Delhi Airport issued an advisory for commuters.

Dense smog, 'severe' AQI hit Delhi; Flight operations affected

December 15, 2025, 07:40 AM - 3 min read

Airlines have urged passengers to allow additional time while planning their journey to the airport as road traffic may be slower due to the toxic haze.

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Arvind Kejriwal asked for the “science” behind Rekha Gupta's “AQI is temperature" remark.

Kejriwal on Delhi CM's 'AQI is temperature' remark

December 9, 2025, 10:01 AM - 2 min read

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal claimed that his successor had “admitted” that water is being sprayed at the AQI monitors to keep the reading down.

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The air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 323 at 9 a.m. on Friday by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), falling in the ‘very poor’ category

Cold wave, pollution grip capital

December 5, 2025, 11:51 AM - 2 min read

According to the 9 a.m. reading by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), AQI in Delhi was at 323, categorised as ‘very poor’ in terms of toxicity levels

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Meanwhile, a high level committee comprising experts from various fields is being formed to advise the Delhi government on pollution remedies

Air pollution crisis: Govt to install 305 mist sprayers in Delhi

December 4, 2025, 05:26 PM - 2 min read

To combat hazardous levels of air pollution in the capital, the Delhi government is planning to deploy mist sprayers across 9 pollution hotspots, said Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta

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Meanwhile, the city recorded a minimum temperature of 10.4 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said

Delhi continues to breathe in ‘very poor’ air

November 29, 2025, 10:44 AM - 2 min read

The capital city teetered on the brink of ‘severe’ air quality with an AQI reading of 332, showed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data

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An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered good, 51-100 satisfactory, 101-200 moderate, 201-300 poor, 301-400 very poor, and 401-500 severe

Delhi air quality remains ‘very poor’ as fog adds to woes

November 22, 2025, 11:23 AM - 2 min read

The air quality index (AQI) in the capital city remained at the hazardous level of 360 on Saturday as temperatures plummet and fog adds to the air density, making breathing more difficult

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Delhi Pollution: SC asks govt for information  on AQI monitoring

Delhi Pollution: SC asks govt for information on AQI monitoring

November 17, 2025, 05:27 PM - 3 min read

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi government to file an affidavit detailing the nature of equipment and their efficiency in measuring the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital.

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A cold wave is announced when the minimum temperature falls below 10°C, with a departure of 4.5°C or more below normal for two days in a row.

Delhi's coldest Nov day in 3 yrs amid ‘very poor’ air quality

November 17, 2025, 09:38 AM - 2 min read

Air quality on Monday morning at 8 am remained at ‘very poor’ with the overall AQI of 358.

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