Air Pollution Index

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  GRAP-3 Restrictions Back In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Worsens

  As the air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened and the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched 'Severe' levels on Wednesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) re-imposed Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Thursday.

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  Delhi's AQI Slips Back To 'Poor' Levels, Cold Wave Persists

  As Delhi welcomes the New Year, the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 239 at 8 am on Wednesday which falls in the 'poor' category.

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  Delhi Saw 209 'Good To Moderate' Air Quality Days In 2024

  The number of 'good to moderate' air quality days was 159 in 2018, 182 in 2019, 227 in 2020, 197 in 2021, 163 in 2022 and 206 in 2023, Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) data showed.

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  Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm In Delhi, Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'

  Delhi weather today took a dramatic turn, with rain and cold winds combining to create a chilly Friday morning.

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  Rain Brings The Chill To Delhi, But Air Quality Remains "Severe"

  On Monday morning, at 6am, Delhi recorded 410 Air Quality Index (AQI), falling under the 'severe' category.

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  Delhi's Air Quality Turns 'Severe' Despite GRAP-4 Restrictions

  Delhi's air quality deteriorated on Sunday with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching the 'severe' category at 409 at 4 pm, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed.

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  Delhi's Air Quality Worsens, Hits 'Severe Plus' Category

  Delhi's air quality plunged into the 'severe plus' category on Thursday, with a 24 hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 451 recorded at 4 pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board data.

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  Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates, AQI In 'Hazardous' Category

  According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in India's capital, Delhi, has plummeted to hazardous levels, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 448 at 7 A.M. on Thursday.

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  Delhi's Air Quality Slips Back To 'Poor' Category, AQI At 233

  After a brief respite of three days, Delhi's air quality dropped to the 'poor' category again on Saturday.

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  Air Quality In Delhi Improves To 'Moderate' Category

  The air quality index (AQI) in Delhi improved to the 'moderate' category after the national capital faced persistent air pollution in the last month.

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  Delhi's Air Quality Improves, Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal Of GRAP-4

  The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the relaxation of the GRAP IV stage after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that there is improvement in the air quality and stated that the measures under GRAP IV are no longer required.

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  "My Throat And Eyes Burn": Age-Reversing CEO Bryan Johnson Struggles With Mumbai's Air Pollution

  Mumbai has been grappling with escalating air pollution levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) frequently surpassing 200, categorizing it as 'poor.'

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  Zerodha CEO Suggests Linking Property Prices To Air Quality In Cities, Internet Agrees

  He believes that this approach would incentivise homeowners and communities to actively work toward improving their local environment.

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  Gurugram Suspends Physical Classes Amid Severe Air Pollution Till November 25

  Gurugram pollution: The decision was made after assessing the prevailing Air Quality Index (AQI) situation.

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  Delhi Continues To Breathe Toxic Air, AQI At 371, Trains Delayed

  At 371, the Air Quality Index (AQI) remains in the "very poor" category with Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) being the prominent pollutant.