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Delhi’s Diwali Air Quality Shows Improvement Amid Celebratory Fireworks

02 Nov 2024

Delhi residents experienced a relatively better air quality during and after the Diwali festivities this year, a notable outcome attributed to warm weather and strong winds that swept through the national capital. Despite the traditional bursting of firecrackers during the festival, the city's air quality index (AQI) saw only a...

October 2024 Becomes Warmest October In New Delhi Since 1951, Says IMD

01 Nov 2024

October 2024 becomes the warmest October after 1951 in terms of both maximum and minimum temperatures in Safdarjung, New Delhi, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. According to the IMD, this month has recorded an average maximum temperature of 35.1 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 21.2 degrees...

Ignoring The Ban: Delhi Records AQI Of 359 On Diwali, Highest Levels In Recent Years

01 Nov 2024

The air quality in Delhi took a significant turn for the worse this morning as residents largely ignored the ban on firecrackers during the Diwali celebrations on Thursday. The extensive bursting of firecrackers not only contributed to severe noise pollution but also enveloped the national capital in dense smoke, continuing...

India’s Top 10 Most Air Polluted Cities: Delhi Leads With Hazardous Air Quality Amid Rising Concerns

23 Oct 2024

India is currently facing a severe air pollution crisis, with multiple cities registering alarmingly high Air Quality Index (AQI) levels. As smog continues to choke the nation, Delhi tops the list of the most polluted cities, recording an AQI of 310. Here’s a breakdown of the ten most polluted cities...

Delhi Turns To A Gas Chamber, Air Quality Index Turns To 298

18 Oct 2024

This morning of October 18, the temperature marked in Delhi is 26° C which will be surging by afternoon to 31°C. However, the Air Quality Index for the day remains quite same to yesterday- 298. #WATCH | A layer of fog engulfs Delhi as the AQI drops to 293 categorised...

Delhi Air Pollution: Cleanest Dussehra In Five Years Offers Relief To Residents

13 Oct 2024

Delhiites experienced a pleasant surprise this Dussehra as pollution levels in the capital stood at a normal point in the last five years. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday stood at 155, a significant improvement compared to previous years....

Delhi’s Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’ as Thick Fog Engulfs City

12 Dec 2023

The national capital continued to grapple with 'very poor' air quality on Tuesday, as the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 356 in the RK Puram area and 365 in Anand Vihar at 8 am. The iconic India Gate was shrouded in thick fog,...

Delhi’s Air Quality Remains in ‘Very Poor’ Categoty

09 Dec 2023

As the sun rose over Delhi, it revealed a city shrouded in smog, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) persisting in the 'Very Poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Visuals captured around Akshardham at 6:55 am depicted the national capital engulfed in a blanket of haze,...

Delhi’s Air Quality Remains in ‘Poor’ Category

07 Dec 2023

Air quality in the National Capital continued to cause alarm as it remained in the 'poor' category on Thursday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 276, according to SAFAR-India (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research). This comes after Wednesday's AQI, as per the Central...

Delhi Witnesses Slight Improvement in Air Quality, AQI Shifts from ‘Very Poor’ to ‘Poor

06 Dec 2023

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi showed a marginal improvement, shifting from 'very poor' on Tuesday to 'poor' on Wednesday morning, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Despite the improvement, concerns about air quality persist in the national capital. As per the latest CPCB...