Air quality
- India
Delhi-NCR grapples with pollution as air quality dips
New Delhi: Delhi-NCR continues to grapple with hazardous air quality levels, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) remaining at 355, classified as ‘very poor.’ According to the Central Pollution Control Board…
- Delhi
No respite for Delhi as air quality remains ‘very poor’
New Delhi: With the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading 335, the national capital’s air remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Sunday morning, despite the slight improvement. The pollution hotspots in the…
- News
AQI remains very poor, poor in many parts of Haryana, Punjab
Chandigarh: Several places in Punjab and Haryana saw the air quality settling in the ‘very poor’ and ‘poor’ categories on Sunday. with Karnal the worst hit with an AQI of 316. At…
- Hyderabad
Parts of Hyderabad receive intense rains with ‘zero visibility’ on Friday
Hyderabad: Parts of Hyderabad experienced intense rains with zero visibility on Friday afternoon, November 1, just a day after the city’s skies illuminated with fireworks for Deepawali, providing some relief from air…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad air quality dips as pollution levels spike
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is currently experiencing a notable decline in air quality, with pollution levels reaching the ‘severe’ category. Last night, a sudden spike in pollution in Hyderabad impacted the Air Quality Index…
- India
Delhi’s air quality plummets to ‘very poor’ category
New Delhi: A day after the Diwali festivities, the air pollution levels in Delhi-NCR on Friday deteriorated further to the ‘very poor’ category with a blanket of toxic smoke engulfing the whole…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad air quality declines, swings between moderate and poor
Hyderabad: In recent days, Hyderabad air quality has shown a noticeable decline, fluctuating between moderate and poor categories. The deterioration has been particularly evident over the past week, with air quality entering…
- Delhi
Delhi’s air quality improves ahead of Diwali, AQI in ‘poor’ category after 4 days
New Delhi: After four days of remaining “very poor”, Delhi’s air quality improved on Friday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading 270 due to favourable wind speed, putting it in the…
- Delhi
Air quality in Delhi remains in poor category
New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday continued to grapple with rising pollution as the air quality index settled in the ‘very poor’ category in most areas of the city The Air Quality Index…
- Delhi
Delhi chokes as air quality deteriorates
New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality is deteriorating rapidly and the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 293 on Friday. In several parts of the national capital, the AQI has fallen into…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad improves in air quality; Surat tops national clean air ranking
Hyderabad: Achieving a 20-30 percent reduction in PM10 levels, Hyderabad has been recognised in the Swachh Vayu Survekshan (Clean Air Survey) Awards. This progress places the city among the 16 cities to…
- Hyderabad
Air quality in Hyderabad improves, falls short of WHO guidelines
Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana, has seen a marginal improvement in its air quality, according to the World Air Quality Report 2023 in December. The city’s air quality in 2023 meets…
- India
India ranks in list of world’s top 10 most polluted countries
India ranks among the list of top 10 most polluted countries in the world. Additionally, New Delhi has emerged as the capital city with the poorest air quality. According to data from…
- Delhi
Air quality dips to ‘severe’ levels at several sites in Delhi
New Delhi: The air quality in several areas of the national capital continues to remain under the “severe” category as per data from several AQI stations across the city on Thursday. Meanwhile,…
- Delhi
Delhi gripped by ‘poor’ air quality as AQI hits 295
New Delhi: Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 7.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday morning, normal for this time of the year, the weather office said. The relative humidity at 8:30 am stood…
