Fri, Nov 22, 2024
It's that time of the year when the national capital typically struggles with worsening air quality, while the public welcomes even slight improvements to 'very poor' AQI levels from 'severe'. On Friday, Delhi recorded an overall AQI reading of 373, with about one-fourth of the monitoring stations in the city capturing 'severe' levels.
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Delhi AQI Today: The Delhi Police directed social media and e-commerce platforms to immediately cease the online sale and delivery of firecrackers within the National Capital Territory (NCT) amid rising air pollution levels.
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday said north India is facing a medical emergency due to hazardous air quality caused by stubble burning.
Fri, Nov 15, 2024
AQI Update: The Union Territory of Chandigarh and several places in Haryana on Friday recorded very poor air quality while in neighbouring Punjab the situation was comparatively better.
Mon, Nov 04, 2024
In this video, we provide the latest weather update for Delhi on November 4, 2024, including the current temperature of 19.05 °C and the air quality index (AQI). We also share the forecast for the rest of the day and tips for outdoor activities.
Mon, Oct 14, 2024
The national capital stared at the incoming first stage of restrictions as air quality in the region was recorded to have worsened to 'poor' levels. Delhi’s daily average Air Quality Index (AQI) reading averaged at 234 on Monday, triggering the implementation of a 27-point action plan as per Stage-I of GRAP, with effect from 8:00 am on October 15.
It is that time of the year when a combination of factors typically causes the air quality to deteriorate in and around the national capital. Zee Business has learned from sources that the government is planning strict surveillance measures in view of a rise in demand for air purifiers in the national capital, including random checks at factories and retail outlets.
Mon, Jul 08, 2024
Delhi experienced a windy and pleasant morning with a minimum temperature of 25.6°C, below the seasonal average by 2.3 notches, alongside 'satisfactory' air quality recorded with an AQI of 56.
Fri, Jun 21, 2024
The national capital witnessed a partly cloudy sky on Friday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 28.4Celsius, normal for this time of the season, the Met office said.
Sun, Jun 16, 2024
The weather department has predicted mainly clear sky and heat wave conditions during the day.
Sun, Apr 07, 2024
An AQI between zero and 50 is considered good, 51 and 100 satisfactory, 101 and 200 moderate, 201 and 300 poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 severe.
Wed, Feb 21, 2024
The Air Quality Index (AQI) continued to remain in the 'poor' category with a reading of 262 recorded at 8 am, according to Central Pollution Control Board data.
Sun, Feb 18, 2024
IMD, adding partly cloudy weather for the day. Visuals showed light fog at Kartavya Path in the National Capital. While a thick layer of dense fog engulfed parts of Bhubaneswar on Sunday morning.
Tue, Jan 30, 2024
The IMD said that due to fog visibility at Palam and Safdarjung reduced to 50 metres at 5.30 a.m, disrupting flight and train operations.
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
Dwarka Sector 8 witnessed PM2.5 levels at 437, and PM10 was at 403, both falling under the 'severe' category.
Thu, Jan 11, 2024
The IMD classifies fog intensity into four types: shallow, moderate, dense and very dense fog.
Thu, Dec 28, 2023
In Delhi, the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 21 degrees Celsius, according to the department. The air quality of the city was in the "very poor" category.
Thu, Dec 21, 2023
The minimum temperature in the national capital on Thursday dipped to 6.2 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average, the weather department said.
Sun, Dec 10, 2023
The weather department has predicted mainly clear sky on Sunday, followed by ‘shallow' to ‘moderate' from Monday onwards.
Fri, Nov 24, 2023
In light of the prevailing pollution, Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a review meeting with officials from the Environment Department and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Friday.
Mon, Nov 20, 2023
Schools in the national capital reopened on Monday after an enforced break in schools from November 9 to 18 in view of the severe air pollution in the national capital.
Mon, Nov 13, 2023
Delhi recorded a jump in pollution levels and a smoky haze returned on Monday morning after residents flouted the ban on firecrackers on Diwali night.
Fri, Nov 10, 2023
The Delhi government has postponed the implementation of the odd-even car rationing scheme as there has been a notable improvement in Delhi's air quality due to rain, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Friday.
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