Delhi's air quality very poor, expected to improve: SAFAR
According to Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI was recorded at 339.
May 13, 2019, 23:02 PM IST
Over 1.2 million early deaths in India due to air pollution: Report
The report said that air pollution is the third highest cause of death among all health risks in India, ranking just above smoking.
Apr 03, 2019, 13:54 PM IST
NGT acts tough on air pollution, directs 6 states to submit action plan by April 30
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel ordered the chief secretaries of Assam, Jharkhand Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Nagaland governments to submit their plan within the stipulated time.
Mar 17, 2019, 17:53 PM IST
Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category, may improve in coming days
According to CPCB, the air quality in at least 25 areas in Delhi was in "poor" category, while it was "very poor" in two areas, PTI reported.
Feb 18, 2019, 20:58 PM IST
Despite cleaner air than Delhi, this city declares war on pollution like never before
A sudden spike in air pollution over Bangkok set into motion a chain of measures that eventually ensured toxicity levels were brought down almost as suddenly as the spike itself.
Feb 06, 2019, 11:38 AM IST
Climate change increasing air pollution across globe: Study
Aerosols are tiny solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in the atmosphere.
Feb 05, 2019, 13:34 PM IST
Air quality remains 'very poor' in Delhi as thick fog engulfs city
The air quality in Delhi continued to fall on Sunday, as the national capital remained engulfed in a thick blanket of fog in the morning.
Feb 03, 2019, 12:51 PM IST
Air pollution jumps in Delhi, rain expected around February 5
The AQI near Pusa Road, Airport Terminal 3 and Chandni Chowk was recorded at 329, 301 and 338 respectively.
Jan 31, 2019, 10:15 AM IST
5W1H: Heavy Rains reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR
Heavy Rains reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR. Watch this video to know more.
Jan 22, 2019, 18:34 PM IST
Air quality falls to 'very poor' in Delhi, leaves Delhiites gasping for breath
The latest data released by System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research showed that levels of prominent pollutants PM (particulate matter) 10 in Delhi's air was at 369.
Jan 20, 2019, 10:18 AM IST
Review ground-level action to curb pollution: CPCB to municipal commissioners, district magistrates
The task force also sought a daily action-taken report to CPCB and Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority.
Jan 18, 2019, 22:28 PM IST
Planting roadside hedges may combat pollution exposure
A combination of hedges and trees results the most effective green infrastructure in improving air quality while roadsides with only trees results less impact over pollution.
Jan 07, 2019, 11:38 AM IST
Delhi's air quality improves, settles at 'very poor' level
Industrial activities in pollution hotspots of Wazirpur, Mundka, Narela, Bawana, Sahibabad and Faridabad, and construction work across Delhi-NCR will remain shut till Wednesday.
Dec 26, 2018, 08:30 AM IST
Pollution level severe for fourth consecutive day in Delhi
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'severe' category for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday. Watch this video to know more.
Dec 25, 2018, 18:06 PM IST
Odd-even scheme may be brought back, says CM Arvind Kejriwal as air pollution rises in Delhi
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'severe' category for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday.
Dec 25, 2018, 16:00 PM IST
Air pollution: 18 arrested in Greater Noida for flouting NGT orders
Eighteen people were arrested in Gautam Buddh Nagar's Greater Noida Saturday for allegedly violating the National Green Tribunal's orders on checking air pollution, officials said.
Dec 08, 2018, 21:47 PM IST
Around 12.4 lakh deaths in India in 2017 attributable to air pollution: Study
One in eight deaths in India last year was attributable to air pollution.
Dec 06, 2018, 19:48 PM IST
Pollution woes: Delhi government fined Rs 25 crore, to be deducted from salary of officials
The NGT has said that if Delhi government is unable to pay the fine, a fine of Rs 10 crore would be imposed every month.
Dec 03, 2018, 14:37 PM IST
Delhi's toxic air quality could deteriorate significantly in days to come
SAFAR has said that air quality of the national capital is expected to "significantly deteriorate" on Sunday (December 2) due to a decline in temperature.
Nov 29, 2018, 17:47 PM IST
Thick haze envelopes Delhi, air quality 'very poor'
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category for the third consecutive day on Wednesday
Nov 28, 2018, 20:17 PM IST
