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November 23, 2025, 12:42 PM - 2 min read
"Something needs to be done to stop it; otherwise, it will reach a point where we won’t be able to see each other standing next to each other,” the actor said.
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November 23, 2025, 08:53 AM - 2 min read
Areas like Wazirpur and Bawana report hazardous levels above 450, while the NCR region also suffers poor air quality.
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November 10, 2025, 09:28 AM - 4 min read
AAP spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar alleged that the ruling BJP government had resorted to sprinkling water on AQI monitors in an attempt to artificially lower the pollution readings.
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November 1, 2025, 07:54 PM - 3 min read
Showing no signs of relief, Delhi's air quality worsened on Saturday, slipping into the 'very poor' category, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 303 compared to 218 recorded the day before.A thick haze of smog continued to envelop the city despite anti-pollution measures being implemented across the National Capital Region (NCR).
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October 22, 2025, 01:36 PM - 2 min read
The places with 'poor' AQI in Haryana included Bahadurgarh (272), Gurugram (290), Karnal (243), Bhiwani (298), Faridabad (218), Kaithal (237), Karnal (243), Kurukshetra (226), and Sonipat (285).
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October 17, 2025, 11:26 AM - 5 min read
The highest AQI was recorded in Anand Vihar at 370, followed by Akshardham at 369, Bawana at 367, Wazirpur at 328, and Jahangirpuri at 324.
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October 14, 2025, 08:10 PM - 4 min read
Signalling the annual return of the capital’s pollution season, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Centre’s anti-pollution panel, has enforced Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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October 11, 2025, 08:16 PM - 3 min read
As winter chill in Delhi has begun to set in, the city is bracing for another seasonal surge in air pollution as the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday stood at 199, just a few notches away from the 'poor' category. While the city's low was 19.4 degrees Celsius, 1.6 notches below normal, the maximum temperature settled at 30.3 degrees Celsius, 3.9 notches below normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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July 24, 2025, 04:46 PM - 3 min read
Notwithstanding a number of woes rains triggered for the people of Delhi-NCR, the good news which gives some relief is on the front of pollution related miseries. In decades around this time of the year, this has improved significantly, offering some quality life to the people in national capital.
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March 24, 2025, 04:10 PM - 6 min read
There is an urgent need for multi-sector action across all regions under the National Clean Air Programme for a time-bound reduction in pollution levels. The steady deterioration in the air quality of several Indian cities calls for radical long-term steps to arrest the tide.
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March 1, 2025, 05:10 PM - 2 min read
In addition to restricting fuel supply to older vehicles, State Environment Minister Sirsa announced that all high-rise buildings, hotels, and commercial complexes in the capital must install anti-smog guns to curb air pollution levels.
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November 30, 2024, 08:06 PM - 2 min read
Delhi's air quality remains in the "very poor" category for the seventh consecutive day, with the AQI at 346. Authorities warn that it will stay at this level for the next three days due to unfavourable weather conditions.
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