Tag: air quality
HC Seeks Senior Officials' Presence On 'depressing State' Of Anand Vihar
The Delhi High Court on Thursday pulled up government authorities for "depressing state" of Anand Vihar area in national capital and asked various senior officials to appear before it to explain why no action was taken to improve the air quality.....
Delhi's Air Quality Improves, Ban On Trucks, Construction Lifted
With Delhi's air quality having improved to "very poor", a Supreme Court-appointed environment body on Thursday ordered lifting of a ban on entry of trucks and on construction activities in the city. ....
Severe Pollution On Foggy Saturday
Visibility dropped to 700 metres on Saturday morning as pollution levels remained severe at many places in the city besides a fog envelope, the Met said.....
Ban On Trucks, Construction Extended As Delhi Air Quality Severe
With no improvement in the air quality of Delhi-NCR even three days after Diwali, the environment authority on Saturday extended the ban on the entry of trucks, construction and polluting industries.....
Delhi Air Not Fit For Morning Walks: Met
It was a misty morning in the national capital on Wednesday with pollution levels 'very poor' as the Met noted presence of smoke in the air calling it "not supportive" for walking or jogging.....
Delhi Air Quality Improves To 'poor'
The air quality improved to 'poor' in the national capital and the regions around it on Thursday due to favourable winds, and is expected to get better over the next two days.....
Fog Disrupts Air, Rail Traffic In Delhi; Air Quality 'severe'
It was a cold foggy Tuesday morning in the national capital with visibility dropping to 50 metres affecting flight schedule and causing cancellation of over 300 trains.....
Cold Thursday Morning In Delhi; Air Quality 'very Poor'
It was a cold Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 3.7 degrees Celsius, four notches below the season's average, the Met Office said.....
Delhi AQI Improves, Down To 'very Poor' After A Week
The toxic smog hovering over Delhi lifted on Tuesday morning with bright sunshine and wind speeds aiding dispersion of pollutants, and pollution levels coming down considerably from "severe" to "very poor" category after almost a week.....
Delhi AQI At 470 In Emergency Zone
The air pollution emergency in Delhi persisted on Thursday with an overall air quality index (AQI) of 470 in the severe plus category.....
