Delhi, Air Quality Index

Delhi smog visible from space as air quality ranked ‘severe’ for second day running
Northern India encountered the recurring annual pre-winter event of air emergency where the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings of main pollutant PM 2.5 breached the 400-mark of “very poor” and landed the air of Delhi, Punjab and other northern cities into the “hazardous” category.
Delhi's air quality turns 'severe' for first time this season with AQI at 418
Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the AQI soaring to 418.In comparison, the national capital's 24
Delhi shuts all primary schools as hazardous smog worsens
Air pollution in the Indian capital is more than 50 times what is considered safe by the World Health Organization.
Delhi Pollution: As Delhi's AQI Worsens, CM Atishi Makes Important Announcement Regarding Schools
As Delhi's air quality dropped to 'severe', Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced that all primary schools in the national capital would be shifted to online modules. In a post on X, Atishi said that the online sessions will continue till further directions.
Fog or smog? Schools begin to stop outdoor activity as Delhi AQI severe
Delhi’s air quality on Wednesday turned “severe” for the first time this season, pulling visibility down to zero at the IGIA. Some schools also suspe
Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘severe’ again; thick smog reduces visibility. Schools to be closed soon?
Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Thursday morning (November 14), a day after the national capital recorded the worst AQI in the country, with dense fog blanketing the NCR, reducing visibility.
Delhi pollution: Ban on BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel 4-wheelers to combat 'severe' AQI; violators to be fined ₹20,000
The Delhi government has imposed a ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers from Friday, under Graded Response ...
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With Delhi AQI ‘severe’ for 3rd day, GRAP-III measures enforced. How these aim to tackle city’s smog
Graded Response Action Plan Stage III came into effect in NCR region today, imposing strict ban on various construction ...
Noxious New Delhi Air Triggers Curbs, Schools Go Online
India’s capital city faced very poor air quality for the third day as thick smog enveloped the capital city, forcing the ...
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CM Atishi Announces New Work Timings For Government Officials As Delhi’s AQI Becomes Severely Poor
Delhi CM Atishi has announced staggered working hours for government offices across Delhi. This initiative aims to reduce ...
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New timing introduced for govt offices in Delhi amid rising air pollution; details inside
Delhi implements staggered work hours for government offices, bans private vehicles, and expands public transport to combat ...
Delhi air pollution blankets India's capital in dense smog, sparking emergency measures
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
As pollution worsens in Delhi with AQI at 'severe' level, experts at COP29 urge India to...
New Delhi’s air quality hit a ‘severe’ level for the first time this season, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 418 on ...
Delhi becomes world’s most polluted city as AQI levels reach 1,000
Delhi overtook Pakistan ’s Lahore as the world’s most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir’s live rankings, with an air quality ...
In Graphics l What AQI does and does not tell you
New Delhi and its surrounding towns are currently blanketed in a dense haze, with air quality deteriorating by the day.