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The climate of Delhi-NCR has become very bad on Diwali. The level of pollution has increased so much that the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) sub-committee of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) called an emergency meeting. After reviewing the weather and wind conditions, it was decided to implement a 12-point action plan under…
Last Updated:October 19, 2025, 17:30 IST Poor air quality in Delhi is not just a health hazard it is changing how people travel, increasing hospital visits and creating an inescapable “smog economy” Smog blankets Delhi as rising pollution reshapes travel plans and drives increased demand for healthcare services (Image: Getty) Air pollution is no longer…
Last Updated:October 19, 2025, 09:06 IST According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the city recorded an AQI of 274 at 5:30 am, placing it in the “poor” category. Delhi Air Quality turns ‘Poor'(PTI) As Diwali approaches, Delhi is already struggling to breathe. With just a day left before the festival of lights, air…
Last Updated:October 15, 2025, 2:22 pm IST As GRAP Stage-I takes effect across Delhi-NCR, car owners face fresh restrictions aimed at cutting vehicular pollution. Here’s what’s allowed and what’s not Vehicles ply on the Gurugram-Delhi Expressway amid low visibility. (PTI Photo) On Tuesday, Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) breached the ‘poor’ category for the first…
After a brief spell of rainfall in several parts of Delhi-NCR , there was a marginal improvement in air quality and temperature on Saturday morning. However, the overall air quality in many areas still remains in the “poor” to “very poor” category. As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI)…
Air Pollution In Pakistan: The air quality in Pakistan once again reached dangerous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rising to 529, which is classified as hazardous. This makes Lahore the second most polluted city in the world. The main pollutant, PM2.5, has reached a concentration 35.6 times greater than the limits set by…
The Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) announced the revocation of Stage III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), as air quality improved. The decision follows a positive trend in the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings and favorable weather conditions. According to the Commission, the…
New Delhi: Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 have been revoked in Delhi and the National Capital Region after air quality improved in the area following continuous rain since Friday morning. “Owing to the favourable meteorological conditions and continuous rains since early morning, the AQI of Delhi has been continuously improving and has been recorded as 348…
North India Weather Update: North India is experiencing an intensifying cold wave. A cold wave is intensifying across North India, including Delhi-NCR, as temperatures dip following light rain in the plains and snowfall in the mountains. Delhi is grappling with a double threat of pollution and plummeting temperatures, while cold wave and fog conditions persist…
Delhi Air Pollution: As Delhi grapples with deteriorating air quality due to unfavourable weather conditions, the Centre’s air quality panel for Delhi-NCR on Monday imposed the strictest Stage 4 curbs under the winter air pollution control plan. The plan includes a ban on all construction activities, as the region’s air quality deteriorated to ‘severe’ due…