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Describing the situation as grim, the apex court also asked the Centre and Delhi government to inform them what they intend to do reduce the pollution. (Photo: File)

Delhi's air quality worsens again, slips into 'severe' category

At 9:36 am, the air quality index (AQI) was 414. The AQI at Bawana, Wazirpur, Anand Vihar and Rohini was 445, 442, 442...

12 Nov 2019 11:16 AM IST

Describing the situation as grim, the apex court also asked the Centre and Delhi government to inform them what they intend to do reduce the pollution. (Photo: File)

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', expected to turn 'severe'...

With winter setting in, a dip in minimum temperature makes the air cold and heavy leading to accumulation of pollutants...

11 Nov 2019 11:08 AM IST

It noted that the situation in Delhi is grim and asked the Centre and state government about the actions they intend to take to reduce the pollution. (Photo: AP)

No relief for Delhiites as air quality stays at 'very poor' levels for...

The Center-run SAFAR has advised people to reduce prolonged or heavy exertion.

10 Nov 2019 9:49 AM IST

Abhishek Singhvi recalled court judgements that termed defections a constitutional sin and unprincipled defections a social evil. (Photo: PTI/File)

'Why not have 4 capitals for India?' asks Congress' Singhvi after...

The National Capital Region has been engulfed in a thick blanket of smog since Diwali on October 27.

5 Nov 2019 10:53 AM IST

A blanket of haze over Delhi thickened this morning with the national capitals pollution levels increasing overnight by around 50 points. (Photo: ANI)

Indians want to shift national capital from smog-choked Delhi as toxic...

What most of them pointed out was the fact that this is not the first time Delhiites have been suffering owing to the...

4 Nov 2019 4:07 PM IST

Officials attributed the sudden deterioration in the air quality to a change in wind direction, which is now blowing from the northwestern region towards Delhi and bringing dust and smoke from stubble burning in neighbouring states with it.

Living in a gas chamber

No amount of incentives seems to convince farmers not to burn the straw left from the harvest.

4 Nov 2019 12:07 AM IST

Public health emergency declared in Delhi-NCR region as air quality...

'We have to take this as public health emergency as air pollution will have adverse health impact on all,' EPCA...

1 Nov 2019 1:25 PM IST

Reducing air pollution can result in prompt and substantial health gains. (Photo: ANI)

Air pollution can degrade health quality quickly

Research finds dramatic health benefits following air pollution reduction.

7 Dec 2019 11:09 AM IST

Overall Air Quality Index was recorded at 302 at 11 pm, which fell in very poor category, pollution control board said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Air quality very poor' with drop in wind speed

In NCR, Ghaziabad, Noida and Greater Noida recorded very poor' air quality while Gurgaon recorded poor air quality, it...

31 Jan 2019 7:37 AM IST

Smog over New Delhi

Not just Delhi and Beijing, 3 other Saarc capitals are among world's...

Now even Bangkok, the Paris of Asia, for long the most elegant of Asian capitals, is shuddering under the weight of...

28 Jan 2019 12:19 AM IST

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Kent Magic Hepa Pure car air purifier review: Helps keep your car air...

Air purifier inside the car can promise better air quality whilst you are driving on a polluted road.

26 Jan 2019 4:09 PM IST

In warmer climates, the impact of air pollution is exacerbated.

Air quality very poor', improvement predicted

On Saturday, as many as 10 areas recorded severe air quality and 22 very poor , the CPCB said.

20 Jan 2019 1:12 AM IST