Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

Delhi’s Diwali Air Quality Shows Improvement Amid Celebratory Fireworks

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...

Delhi Air Quality Declines to ‘Poor’ As Temperatures Stay Below 20°C

On Sunday morning, residents of the National Capital Region (NCR) awoke to a disheartening haze as air quality plummeted sharply. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported a 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) of 224 at 4 PM, categorizing the air quality as “poor.” This marks a troubling increase...

Weather Today: Overcast Skies and High Humidity Forecasted for Delhi

The national capital is set to experience an overcast day on Monday, with the minimum temperature recorded at 24.2 degrees Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 34 degrees Celsius. By 8:30 am, the humidity was reported at 81%, indicating a...