Wed, Jan 24, 2024
Dwarka Sector 8 witnessed PM2.5 levels at 437, and PM10 was at 403, both falling under the 'severe' category.
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Thu, Jan 11, 2024
The IMD classifies fog intensity into four types: shallow, moderate, dense and very dense fog.
Thu, Dec 28, 2023
In Delhi, the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 21 degrees Celsius, according to the department. The air quality of the city was in the "very poor" category.
Thu, Dec 21, 2023
The minimum temperature in the national capital on Thursday dipped to 6.2 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average, the weather department said.
Sun, Dec 10, 2023
The weather department has predicted mainly clear sky on Sunday, followed by ‘shallow' to ‘moderate' from Monday onwards.
Fri, Nov 24, 2023
In light of the prevailing pollution, Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a review meeting with officials from the Environment Department and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Friday.
Mon, Nov 20, 2023
Schools in the national capital reopened on Monday after an enforced break in schools from November 9 to 18 in view of the severe air pollution in the national capital.
Mon, Nov 13, 2023
Delhi recorded a jump in pollution levels and a smoky haze returned on Monday morning after residents flouted the ban on firecrackers on Diwali night.
Fri, Nov 10, 2023
The Delhi government has postponed the implementation of the odd-even car rationing scheme as there has been a notable improvement in Delhi's air quality due to rain, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Friday.
Overnight rain led to a rapid improvement in Delhi's air quality on Friday morning and cleared the haze that had been lingering for over 10 days.
Wed, Nov 08, 2023
Several cities across the Indo-Gangetic plains reported hazardous air quality. Neighbouring Ghaziabad (382), Gurugram (370), Noida (348), Greater Noida (474), and Faridabad (396) also reported hazardous air quality.
Sun, Nov 05, 2023
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai wrote to Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, requesting him to ban the entry of vehicles non-compliant with BS-VI norms into Delhi from neighbouring states in Delhi-NCR.
Thu, Oct 26, 2023
The overall air quality in Delhi was recorded in the 'moderate' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 190, as per SAFAR-India.
Sun, Oct 22, 2023
The air quality in the national capital on Friday morning was recorded in the 'moderate' category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 149.
Wed, Oct 18, 2023
An AQI between 0-50 is considered 'good', 51-100 'satisfactory', 101-200 'moderate', 201-300 'poor', 301-400 'very poor' and 401-500 'severe'. An AQI above 500 falls in the 'severe-plus' category.
Thu, Aug 24, 2023
Geospatial artificial intelligence and machine learning based models will soon be used to monitor air quality in key Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata, a senior scientist said on Thursday.
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
Weather Update: An improvement can be seen in Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) on Christmas. The average AQI of the national capital has been recorded at 297 on December 25.
Fri, Dec 09, 2022
Mumbai's air quality index (AQI) is now officially worse than Delhi. Mumbai's AQI reached the dangerous level of 315. This level of air is very dangerous for health. Visibility was reduced to 50 meters due to fog in Mumbai in the morning. Why Mumbai's air quality turns poor? Watch this special report of Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda.
Wed, Dec 07, 2022
Delhi AQI Today: The maximum temperature is likely to settle at 25 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 323 at 8 am, better than 354 at 4 pm on Tuesday.
Tue, Dec 06, 2022
The Delhi government on Monday imposed a ban on plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers in the city till December 9, in view of restrictions clamped by the Centre's air quality panel under stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
Wed, Nov 23, 2022
The air quality is not predicted to deteriorate significantly in the coming days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Sat, Nov 12, 2022
The AQI was 'very poor' in 27 of the 37 monitoring stations. The AQI was at 351 in Jahangirpuri, 347 in Nehru Nagar, 339 in Sri Aurobindo Marg, 335 in RK Puram and 334 in Bawana. The minimum temperature settled at 12.6 degrees, a notch below the season's average, according to the IMD.
Mon, Nov 07, 2022
Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will chair a high-level meeting on Monday to discuss the new directions by the air quality panel and a decision on reopening primary schools and revocation of the order asking 50 per cent of government staff to work from home is also likely to be taken, according to Delhi government officials.
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