Delhi Air Pollution

Delhi Residents Admitted In AIIMS in Large Numbers For Asthma, COPD; Doctors Shocked

"We have seen approximately a 15 to 20 per cent increase in patients with worsening respiratory problems," Dr. Madan stated.

8 months ago

Delhi Deploys 200 ‘Anti-Smog Guns’ to Combat Post-Diwali Pollution

Minister Rai highlighted that four days prior, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) had surpassed 350.

8 months ago

Delhi Struggles with ‘Very Poor’ Air Quality Despite Firecracker Ban

On Monday morning, Delhi’s air quality showed a small improvement. The Air Quality Index (AQI) averaged 264 at 6 a.m.,…

9 months ago

Delhi Air Pollution Panel Deploys ‘Flying Squads’ Following Supreme Court’s Criticism

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) set up 'flying squads' to monitor and curb stubble burning and poor waste…

9 months ago

Delhi air pollution: Environment Minister Gopal Rai convenes a ministerial meeting today

As the city's air quality remained in the severe category, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai called a meeting of all…

2 years ago

Breathe Easy: 5 Actions to Beat Holiday Air Pollution this Season!

As the holiday season approaches, the festive spirit is accompanied by an alarming increase in air pollution. According to the…

2 years ago

Air pollution is a ‘silent killer’, says doctors

Delhi's air quality on Saturday somewhat improved to the "very poor" category after two days of "severe" pollution levels. The…

3 years ago

Delhi air quality worsens to severe category, worst since last Dec

With an air quality index (AQI) of 426 at 9am on Tuesday, the highest reading so far this year, Delhi's…

3 years ago

As pollution levels rise, Delhi’s air quality in moderate category

As pollution levels continued to rise, Delhi's air quality was rated as moderate on Thursday. This is partly because of…

3 years ago

Delhi, Punjab plans to jointly pay incentives to cut stubble burning

After the Union government turned down their request for funds, the governments of Punjab and Delhi are working on finalising…

3 years ago